Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Even at its simplest your intervention — supports the children in their role-play introduces the idea that you , the teacher , can play a role yourself creates the possibility of formalising their language creates the possibility of introducing some simple work in other curriculum areas ( e.g. counting ) encourages them to think beyond the immediate , maybe introducing simple notions of cause and effect narrative gives you the opportunity to introduce simple signals indicating when you are in and out of role , thereby accustoming them to this strategy for when you use it later in a whole group drama .
2 The silver pince-nez gave him the air of a rather unpleasant schoolmaster .
3 A beggar lad showed us the house in a dank , narrow alleyway where Mistress Hopkins lived .
4 Being signed by Hampshire as replacement for Andy Roberts just a few months after his Test debut gave him the chance to impress Clive Lloyd in county matches and in 1982 he really came good with 134 wickets , the best season 's haul since the reduction in championship matches in 1969 .
5 ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford just before the transfer deadline to win him the title last season .
6 Their views should be sought on the issues to be raised prior to a case conference to afford them the opportunity to seek advice and prepare their representations .
7 This seems to have been an important period for Williams , for his lecture programme gave him the opportunity to broaden his contacts .
8 Community Action gives us the opportunity to do that and more , on a fairly large scale .
9 From just £6.95 a month the Sun Alliance Personal Accident Plan gives you the reassurance of large cash payments at a most difficult time — when you may no longer be able to earn a living yourself .
10 I was probably asleep when the robot teacher told me the answer to that !
11 One of the best features of modern gas cooking is convenience , so the ‘ Heatflo ’ oven of the Leisure 220 offers a choice of five shelf positions giving you the flexibility of cooking several different dishes simultaneously .
12 THE 1 FM ROADSHOW offers us the twin delights of Billy Ray Cyrus and Sinitta .
13 ‘ A team effort won us the match , ’ he said .
14 I think the safety net gives us the ability to do the Mahabharata , Out On Tuesday , After Midnight , to keep running Channel Four News at 7 pm , and everything else that in the commercial world you 'd actually have to look at .
15 Many hoteliers believe that leisure facilities give them the edge over their competitors in relation to conference business .
16 Shell fuel Cards give you the control you need
17 For the ultimate freedom to explore at leisure Citalia gives you the choice of a motoring holiday .
18 ‘ Yes — bred from a mare Burun gave me the year we fought the Alan .
19 ‘ The principle behind them is similar to that for pregnancy detection kits and a simple colour change gives you the answer , ’ Dr Hemingway said .
20 This 14 night safari gives you the chance to see the tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara and the fabulous spectacle of Ngorongoro Crater high above the plains of Serengeti .
21 And last night Doyle told me the truth behind the bizarre and evil campaign .
22 Whereas the Third Republic did set out to improve the aesthetic education of these citizens , the modern welfare State offers them the bread and circuses of culture as spectacle and entertainment .
23 Cable & Wireless Plc says it does not accept those claims made against it by its local partners in Digitel Telecommunications Philippines Inc ( CI No 2,171 ) and will defend against the allegations : ‘ We have received no official notification of this claim and we do not accept the validity of the allegations as we understand them from the press , and would expect to defend our position robustly , ’ it said ; Reuter reports from Manila that the local Cable & Wireless office says that it advised the company last September that it could not invest further in the country until a court case involving another local affiliate , Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc , was resolved — Eastern is locked in a legal battle with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co and appealing a Supreme Court order denying it the right to operate an international gateway ; an industry source said Digitel is tapping another major local partner and British Telecommunications Plc as new shareholders in the company .
24 But can the verification principle give him the right to do this , when those who take a different view from him feel entitled to claim that they are abiding by that principle ?
25 It might have been oh so different had Northern Ireland capitalised on that early lead but instead they treated it like a hot potato and the two points were not safe until the Finish referee heralded it the Finish of the game .
26 Born Alfredo James Pacino he is still haunted by memories of growing up on the mean streets of New York 's South Bronx where his street gang pals called him The Actor .
27 ‘ After a few minutes an embarrassed train driver told us the man who should have unlocked the gate had not turned up . ’
28 Ask your parish priest to show you the scale of charges and to explain the fees to you .
29 ‘ I used to do a lot of home brewing and going round beer festivals gave me the idea of doing it for a living .
30 That is a form of typewriter , whereby it 's possible to generate a letter and , unlike an ordinary typewriter , if you make a mistake it is very easy to make the corrections because the word processor gives you the opportunity to have a look at the letter on a television screen before it is finally typed on paper .
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