Example sentences of "poured [pron] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As Taff poured me a good measure of cider and handed me a boiled egg and a chunk of meat I described the situation at No. 4 .
2 She poured me a second cup of coffee .
3 He chuckled , produced two cardboard cups , and poured me a generous slug of the whiskey .
4 The lady prioress glowered at me , shrugged , and with ill grace took me back to her own chamber across the cloister garden where she poured me the smallest goblet of wine I had ever seen .
5 When he was gone Klaus Ebert went across to the decanter and poured himself a second brandy .
6 He walked back into the lounge , picked up a bottle half full with scotch , and poured himself a liberal glass full .
7 Having established that his visitors did not want a drink , the businessman poured himself a tall glass of gin and tonic .
8 Carrying the telephone with him , he walked into the kitchen and poured himself a small whisky .
9 Laura told Ross now as he poured himself a cool drink .
10 He poured himself a fresh cup , and eyed her with a level scrutiny .
11 Werner placed the attache case beside the chair then poured himself a stiff Scotch from the crystal decanter on the sideboard .
12 Any white spirit would do for him , he was n't fussy , and he poured himself a stiff vodka , some of that Polish stuff they had brought back from their Black Sea summer holiday .
13 Charles poured himself a large slug of whisky and downed it .
14 He poured himself a large brandy and Emily watching him tip the liquor into his mouth noticed how thin he 'd become .
15 Peter produced a bottle of Bacardi , poured himself a large measure , added some coca cola , looked in the fridge , commented gloomily , ‘ No ice , ’ and followed Rodney into the living room .
16 He found the bottle of Southern Comfort and poured himself a large measure .
17 While the taps were thundering , he poured himself a large whisky and soda , and gulped it .
18 Tony arrived home and poured himself a large whisky .
19 He poured himself a large drink .
20 He also took out a tumbler , poured himself a short drink and put the bottle away .
21 Checking his watch , he poured himself a last drink and sank into one of the easy chairs before the fire .
22 Cranston poured himself a generous goblet of wine and seized a small white loaf the cook had left to cool on the kitchen table .
23 He poured himself a double Scotch from the antique drinks cabinet .
24 As Ashley poured herself a second cup of rich dark coffee at a side-table , she frowned again .
25 In her own flat , although she normally drank very little , she took one of her best cut-glass tumblers and poured herself a stiff whisky — Laphroaig , bought on her last trip abroad .
26 She poured herself an uncustomary drink , and grimacing , swallowed it down in two gulps .
27 Helen poured him a dry sherry .
28 Then he went to his improvised bar and poured her a stiff whisky .
29 Celia 's patience snapped when he poured her the second glass of retsina .
30 I poured myself a huge whisky .
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