Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] a [det] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Eleanor rang him a few days later and he was remarkably cool .
2 Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door .
3 I 'll get him I 'll get er Jane to give me a few dates and we 'll suit choose a suitable date and we 'll try all of the aspects everything about A L O work about the training , some of these we 've almost got solutions to ourselves we ought to be careful erm , if we can er draw up a proper agenda and discuss with him all of those issues
4 Well that was the question that Mr asked you a few minutes ago was n't it , er Mr ?
5 Conchis led me a little way to a deep fissure between two boulders , and there suspended a piece of white cloth on the end of a line .
6 Joe can swerve a ball , but Fred gives him a few tips on spinning it , too — without picking the seam !
7 ‘ You 're a genius Lissa , ’ Adam told her a few minutes later .
8 Dacourt joined us a few minutes later , his white moustache bristling with importance , his face a little more puce .
9 ‘ Alan Dysart phoned me a few days ago . ’
10 Theodora allowed him a few moments and then she said , gently , ‘ There is , is there not , one further element ?
11 Archie joined him a few seconds later , closing the door behind him .
  Next page