Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [vb pp] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Or to put it another way , let us see how badly Miss Honey has taught you the three-times table . ’ |
2 | In fact the only thing , I , I 'm hoping Robert 's packed me the razor , I 'll have a shave when I 'm there you know ? |
3 | And Peregrine Worsthorne has left her the word ‘ embonpoint ’ , which he used in court , among other circumlocutions , to describe her appeal . |
4 | I have not done anything to earn it , but God has given me the Spirit and accepted me into his family ; and he means me to know that I belong . ’ |
5 | God has made everybody good at different things , so try to discover what it is that God has given you the ability to do , and try to do it as well as possible . |
6 | But through the Spirit , God has given us the ability to fulfil those requirements . |
7 | Barnes , who won the last of his eight caps in 1988 , makes his first Divisional appearance since that year and coach Keith Richardson has handed him the captain 's armband , worn by Bath team-mate Andy Robinson last season . |
8 | Microsoft has given it the thumbs up for Windows NT . |
9 | Now at last the successful bowel and liver transplant carried out in America has given her the chance of a normal future . |
10 | Now Michael White and John Gribbin have given us Stephen Hawking : a Life in Science , or rather Mr White has given us the life and Mr Gribbin the science ; the latter is awash with black holes , white dwarfs , protons , pulsars , quasars and quarks and is therefore no more comprehensible than Brief History ; also , what is one to make of a writer who speaks at one moment of ‘ tiny black holes ’ and the next of ‘ black holes which could eat solar systems for breakfast ’ ? |
11 | Signing for Salford and gaining the captaincy of Wales has given me the chance to prove myself . ’ |
12 | Our information is that Hitler 's offered him the throne . |