Example sentences of "[pers pn] a [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's called time , it gives you a little space at the top so you can fill in what you feel to be your role , and if you can fill below , all the tasks in respective order that you do in a typical day . |
2 | ‘ But I want to give you a little help with your wicket keeping . |
3 | ‘ Would not such an arrangement bring you a little happiness ? ’ |
4 | Going through my files the other day , I vaguely remembered sending you a little effort called Offensive from Quasar 13 — just over seven months ago , it must have been . |
5 | I 'll give you a little time for that one . |
6 | ‘ I only met you a half hour ago and I love you like one of my own . ’ |
7 | Take with you a few park-type finds , plus some examples of the dangerous junk we dispose of safely . |
8 | Conchis led me a little way to a deep fissure between two boulders , and there suspended a piece of white cloth on the end of a line . |
9 | ‘ And yet , again , I believe I felt you giving me a little assistance against the others ? ’ |
10 | One thing er pu puzzles me a little and gives me a little difficulty , that is erm the addendum refers to an invitation to all baptised members . |
11 | Can you give me a little help ? |
12 | It takes me a little time to get calm again . |
13 | As for playing the Manson , well , it took me a little time to get into it . |
14 | That had taken me a little time , partly as I was still sleepy , partly as I had so convinced myself Old Red had reported me . |
15 | Understanding the disk organisation has taken me a little time , but this has been amply repaid by the speed and ease of data storage which the hard disk gives me . |
16 | ‘ Just give me a little time to take it in . ’ |
17 | Give me a little time . |
18 | ‘ Give me a little time , be patient , and trust me . |
19 | ‘ Give me a little time before breaking the news to your boss . |
20 | ‘ The authorities have only allowed me a little time with you . |
21 | PAMELA : Sir , I am so well satisfied with Mr. Belville 's affection for me and his well-known honour that I can not think myself obliged to any gentleman who should endeavour to give me a less opinion of either . |
22 | The outgoing doctor — a Glaswegian called Dave Robertson — gave me a half hour tour of the makeshift clinic saying , ‘ this is the microscope for malaria slides , this is the operating table , this is the equipment for pulling out teeth … |
23 | as long as I 've gone by , or I 'm leaving here by eleven give me a half hour to get home . |
24 | Amongst them a former work colleague Tramp . |
25 | Some Arabs in a tent gave them a little water and then the exhausted men finally stumbled into an outpost of the King 's Dragoon Guards . |
26 | It is possible to live with wild animals , if we give them a little space . |
27 | But he agreed the police could have given them a few day 's notice of the situation . |
28 | she had them a few month 's old did n't she ? |
29 | They 've had to go for the we did them a few sort of quotes on the survey side of this Arrow Park and er we 've got ta , you know , really stick to this tight budget because it 's the only way you can get them no matter what people are telling you erm about the recession being over , people still want things for nothing . |
30 | I 'll go with him a little way and perhaps we can talk . |