Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [art] cup " in BNC.
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| 1 | In reply to his own question , ‘ What shall I render to the Lord for all his bounty to me ? ’ the psalmist can only receive with gratitude what Yahweh freely gives him and rededicate himself : ‘ I will lift up the cup of salvation and call upon the name of the Lord , I will pay my vows to the Lord in the presence of his people . ’ |
| 2 | Before she could set out the cups she had to remove a large heavy book — Crockford — which occupied the centre of the table . |
| 3 | Her father held her tightly until her eyes began to close and from far away she heard her mother pick up the cup and saucer . |
| 4 | And I 'm out a lot , I tend to just slurp down a cup of Slimma-soup , stick a wee dollop of quiche in the microwave or something while I 'm waiting for my Carmens to heat up . |
| 5 | ‘ See if you can rustle up a cup of tea for Paula and me , please . ’ |