Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] [noun] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hawkins shook his head a second time and went out to start the day 's work . |
| 2 | This is the reason Keynes called his theory a general theory — he regarded the classical theory as no more than the ‘ special case ’ where the equilibrium and full employment levels of income coincided . |
| 3 | Richard gave his rescuer an amiable punch on the arm and hopped into his dormitory . |
| 4 | JONATHAN SPEELMAN gave his supporters an anxious day in the sixth round of the Pilkington Glass World Chess Championship semi-finals yesterday . |
| 5 | Alida made her sound a different woman , some pale , sweetly-smiling , malleable soul . |
| 6 | Laughing , Maggie kissed her mother a second time , and then kissed her dad . |
| 7 | Melody expressed her admiration the following morning as she stood watching Seb currying one of the horses . |
| 8 | Doone clicked his pen a few times , then at the bottom wrote Lewis Everard . |
| 9 | And then , as she sat on one of the small bunks and listened as the twins said their prayers , the last remnants of her bruised pride vanished when Ross gave her shoulder a warm , affectionate squeeze . |
| 10 | Lucenzo gave her waist a little squeeze , and a pleasant glow warmed her . |
| 11 | Jane wondered what attack the original inhabitants had been expecting . |
| 12 | " To-morrow I 've promised to take Lizzie to see her niece the other side of Bridgeborough , " Sara said quickly , glad of the genuine excuse . |
| 13 | DR ROBERT Answers Your Queries The big question this month is sound : it 's muffled ; it 's too directional ; it oscillates or it 's just not quite bluesy enough … |
| 14 | Alyssia threw her friend a small smile . |
| 15 | Now he is hoping to be picked for the match against Spain in the Canary Islands to give his career a real boost . |
| 16 | Tennessee Williams gives her character an ironic twist by calling her ‘ Blanche ’ . |
| 17 | The prime position of the Kings Head Hotel on the market place of Richmond makes their restaurant an ideal place for visitor and local alike to dine . |
| 18 | Then they were in the flat , the first time she had been there since leaving Oliver typing his letter the previous morning . |
| 19 | Samuel Butler offers his readers a helpful hint : ‘ to know whether you are enjoying a piece of music or not , you must see whether you find yourself looking at the advertisement of Pears soap at the end of the programme ’ . |
| 20 | Neither Polybius nor Posidonius realized what superiority the Roman leaders acquired by the mere fact of being able to speak Greek , and to think in Greek , while the Greek leaders needed interpreters to understand Latin . |
| 21 | Willie leads his Man a merry dance at any party , chasing any woman in sight . |
| 22 | As the boat crossed the bar into the open sea with a stomach-clenching lurch , Bryn gave his passenger an encouraging smile . |
| 23 | Miss Phoebe gave her head a slight shake , holding on to the arms of her chair as if it would save her from drowning . |
| 24 | Tennis World has teamed up exclusively with Ellesse UK to offer our readers a fabulous 30 by 40 inches signed and limited edition print . |
| 25 | Mrs Yaxlee gave her grandson a long considering look . |
| 26 | A current three-year agreement ends in December and MDHC dropped its fee an undisclosed figure as a result of the new negotiations . |
| 27 | As you 'll recall , in the March issue of the Clothes Show Magazine , Wella offered our readers the fantastic opportunity to win a complete hair makeover . |
| 28 | Baxter and Puskas renewed their friendship a few years later in Glasgow when Real Madrid came to play a European Cup against Rangers . |
| 29 | Benjamin Kleiber gave his mother a pleading look , and pushed aside his plate . |
| 30 | ‘ Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin gave his lawyer a new signed statement in April 1991 , in which he categorically denies having withdrawn any of the allegations of torture and ill-treatment previously made . |