Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] with [art] large [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something sprang to the floor and he mashed it with a large flying-boot . |
| 2 | Eventually , one of them attacked it with a large branch , striking it a damaging blow . |
| 3 | At any rate Herbert clearly had a high regard for his services , for in 1734 he presented him with a large silver cup as a token of his appreciation . |
| 4 | Other cottagers the teacher from Glasgow visited gave him a proof of their kindness ; they presented him with a large basin of milk : he took a drink of it , and would have left the remainder , but they signalled to him to drink it all , and the old man stood opposite the door to prevent his getting away till he was obliged , in answer to Gaelic gesticulations , to drink all the milk that was in the basin . |
| 5 | He gave her an estate at Alva as a dowry and probably accompanied it with a large sum of money . |
| 6 | Of course , that left me with a large question — how could people ignore what happened to the Jews ? |
| 7 | A day trip to buy 1½in ash , and half a day in a neighbour 's workshop machining left me with a large number of very small sections , and another project underway . |