Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever lies Buddie chose to tell about it , she and Frankie would tell everyone the truth : that it came in a big parcel from across the sea in America . |
| 2 | And then when he moved and Ellie could see who the caller was , she did n't believe her eyes . |
| 3 | Before Rincewind could stop him the dragonrider had leapt from the creature 's back to land on the platform , where he stood grinning at the wizard 's discomfiture . |
| 4 | A referendum on Maastricht would give everyone the opportunity both to understand it and to debate its implications themselves . |
| 5 | Kim will give you the works , |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm sad , Luney , that 's what it is , ’ and she wished Luney could cover her the way she had Francis , as though she too were like a baby . |
| 7 | ‘ Ed would tell you the implications of playing a football stadium in Poland , for instance . |
| 8 | Pickwick , who manufactures cricket bats , affixed a signboard on the boundary of the field belonging to the Dingley Dell Cricket Club , stating that if any batsman hit the signboard with a batted ball during the course of a match Pickwick would pay him the sum of £5 . |
| 9 | This weekend victory in the last race of the season in Singapore will give him the crown for a record 4th time . |
| 10 | ‘ After she moved to the Villa Souleiado Philippe used to bring me the paintings to sign , or I 'd go there and do it . |
| 11 | Willsford , Riverside Boy and Richard Dunwoody 's expected mount Wo n't be Gone Long are others to look at but I feel that the class of Chatam could make him the bet of the race . |
| 12 | ‘ Do you think God would give me the vision and no way to make it come true ? |
| 13 | Iago can turn anything into its opposite : under his tuition even Othello becomes a hypocrite , with difficulty — ‘ O , hardness to dissemble ! ’ he says ( III.iv.34 ) , like Coriolanus , feigning ‘ a salt and sorry rheum ’ so that Desdemona will give him the handkerchief ( III.iv.51 f . ) . |
| 14 | I 'm praying that God will give me the strength to put up with this chap , spouting his everlasting Socialist claptrap . ’ |
| 15 | God will give you the strength , as much as you lack , because it is necessary — it is necessary for me to be killed and for you to betray me . |
| 16 | Abraham replies , ‘ God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering , my son ’ ( Genesis 22.8 ) . |
| 17 | ‘ God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering , my son . ’ |
| 18 | He must take the words ‘ God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering ’ at their face value . |
| 19 | Perhaps Theo could tell him the difference between the two types of idleness , he asked slyly . |
| 20 | The gist of de Lattre 's message in Washington was that if the US would give him the tools , he would finish the job . |
| 21 | ‘ Mr Jaggers will give you the money . |
| 22 | If England fail to get it right tonight — 3–0 represents a convincing result — then Taylor will find himself the butt of far harsher jokes . |
| 23 | And Fay will give you the instructions from there . |
| 24 | FORMER Sunderland first-team coach Viv Busby hopes Darlington will offer him the chance of a full-time return to the game . |
| 25 | Unless something happens soon , David MacDonald and the DTI may achieve what the Japanese and several recessions could not : the destruction of Britain 's greatest motorcycling name . |
| 26 | Those who transact business in London must know what the rules are . |
| 27 | He mentioned he often gets the coaching bug , I say Leeds should give him the opportunity to get more involved in that side now . |
| 28 | Doing well at Glenalmond will give us the opportunity to expand into other private schools . ’ |
| 29 | He addressed Maggie , ‘ Miss McGinley will show you the ropes and answer any general questions you might have . |