Example sentences of "[pers pn] another [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The arrival of the French colonizers a few decades later had merely given them another chance to demonstrate their indomitable spirit . |
2 | He offers them another unsettling peacemaking idea ; they invent another excuse for turning it down . |
3 | They tormented her enough on the grounds of her pale skin , her thin body and her grandmother 's pretensions to gentility and the shoes only gave them another cause to tease . |
4 | ‘ You can give me another place to meet her at night-time , a more private place , which she can choose and no one will be able to find out . ’ |
5 | She gave me another form to fill in for housing benefit . |
6 | WE 'RE giving you another chance to sample life at the top with Vernons Pools — an extra route to enter our five free contests themed on what it would be like to win the pools . |
7 | And we 'll be giving you another chance to hear all those questions at the end of our programme on Friday . |
8 | ‘ Are you another phantom sent to plague me ? |
9 | Later we shall send you another form to sign , so we can claim the tax . |
10 | The appointment by the incoming Labour government of the Macmillan Committee , of which Keynes was a member , gave him another chance to carry through his revolution in policy . |
11 | No doubt something else had diverted his attention , and afforded him another cue to spread confusion everywhere around him . |
12 | No , they would simply tell him again to mind his own business and send him another note composed of gibberish . |
13 | Congress had granted him another amnesty to contest the 1992 election . |
14 | ‘ Still in Mariánské Láznë , ’ Fabia replied , and chatted to her mother for a few more minutes , until her mother promptly gave her another worry to add to her collection . |
15 | Think of the difference it makes when you can look at programmes like that in the classroom on a video player : you can stop the programme at any point , you can go back and look at something again , you can choose to break it up into as many short sections as you want to and you can come back to it another day to refresh students ' memories . |
16 | If it disappoints , do n't scrap it at once , but wait for a second year and give it another chance to redeem your hopes and optimism . |
17 | Mm well we wo n't see it tom we 'll keep it another week keep it another week I 'll get my diary . |
18 | Was he being charitable for once , or was it another attempt to get her out of Peter 's life ? |
19 | ‘ And below it another hand had scribbled a codicil : ‘ And the vagina our last ditch defence ’ ! |
20 | All right , if you insist , but do come round this evening and give us another chance to try to persuade you … |
21 | Do n't forget that it gives us another chance to make progress in Europe this season ; success for Linfield and of course Crusaders may yet lift us away from the bottom of the ladder and give us a chance of avoiding those detested preliminary rounds . |
22 | It would 've given us another month to play with at least . |
23 | The chances of playing for England are remote … yet for Eire in goal is good , so he 'll get some international/world experience ( maybe in the World Cup … give us another reason to cheer on you Irish ; - ) |