Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [pers pn] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Why could n't they 've made it the Soton game ? ? |
2 | Not only did the Bills fail to get the win which would have won them the AFC East division and secured home advantage throughout the play-offs , but finished the game with quarterback Jim Kelly nursing a knee ligament injury . |
3 | You reckon Hatton would also have told him the river bed was full of stones one of which would make a suitable weapon for knocking off his informant ? ’ |
4 | Benny knew that they must have got her the velvet dress with the lacy collar and the pumps to go with it . |
5 | He was a good head taller than she was , and in other circumstances she would have judged him the heart-throb type , with his dramatic dark looks , reckless mouth , strong jaw and a piratical scar across one cheek giving his faultless right profile the touch of humanity it needed . |