Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [pers pn] a " in BNC.

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1 one who would say alright darling give me a kiss
2 53 Give us a clue
3 He would like to hold a discussion meeting for like minds so if you are interested give him a ring on 0533 770531 .
4 Some call him a good bread-and-butter player , but he has not apparent weaknesses .
5 The sound itself is difficult to describe — some call it a grunt or a rattle , but however you describe it , once heard the noise is unforgettable .
6 And each month Boots Pensions Limited pay me a very reasonable pension .
7 as long as I 've gone by , or I 'm leaving here by eleven give me a half hour to get home .
8 Her two Deutz engines with 1670 HP each give her a comfortable cruising speed of 14 kn with a range of miles .
9 2 caterpillar 490 HP each give her a speed of 11 kn cruising with a range of miles .
10 Shearwaters and petrels belong to a group called the tube-noses , for their nostrils are protected by a pair of tubes which extend some way down the beak from its base and these give them a much better perception of smell than other birds have .
11 A series of many similar observations can be made for a number of different tribes and issues , and cumulatively these give us a very clear picture of the extensive series of Celtic silver coinages of the first century BC .
12 These give us a better view of the musical lives of the Hotteterres in their historical and social contexts , reflecting the positions they held as musicians to the court of Louis XIV .
13 Gloria Swanson 's Grand Guignol performance , the film noir fatalism , the rats in the swimming pool all make it a never-bettered portrait of Hollywood gothic .
14 Michael Bridges , the scientific journalist who first revealed to the public at large that this project existed — and we all owe him a great debt … ’
15 We all owe him a great debt of gratitude , and we wish him well .
16 We opt for The Baker 's Wife at the Phoenix and all vote it a definite winner , and I wonder again at the jaundiced palate of critics who gave it a fair old drubbing when it first trotted out .
17 The food , and the mud on our wellingtons , and sometimes the faint tang of cordite coming up from the cellar all give me a good , tight , thrilling feel when I think about them .
18 Now this act can take any form you like , I could go or I can go right , then I 'll go like this , and I want you all give me a great big round of applause .
19 If we all give her a little of our pastry , she 'll get a lot , and we 'll have some left as well .
20 They all find it a most rewarding day . ’
21 The young pedlar cast him a wary glance and apparently decided on practicality over valour .
22 Many think it a fatal weakness in any such attempt to base morality upon egoism that this answer is false .
23 ‘ Our ’ will be missed — we all wish him a very happy retirement .
24 has written the comment , i.e. the member of staff has written it , you could then have something underneath if you wish to , that is the pupil 's , that will be obviously the pupil 's from the different writing , or the style of the writing er or you could open it up with we have agreed , if you wish to one make it a joint
25 First mix me a nice light green .
26 Ah anyway if you want to call us O nine O four six four one six four one O nine O four six four one six four one give us a ring now .
27 15 MAKE IT A FIRST FOR BRITAIN
28 Those people whose names you 've just , you 've given me their details from , could I ask you er if the next time you see them if it 's within the next few days or certainly erm if , if you could over the next day or two give them a ring just to let them know that I do intend to contact them , I 'll probably contact them within the next week or so .
29 These days there 's a mastic type compound for every situation , and my favourite for external use us a one-part polysulphide , available in cartridge form for use in a skeleton gun .
30 They both show us a topsy-turvy world , a world turned inside-out by the particular lens through which it is viewed .
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