Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] another [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My Lady , ’ I said , ‘ you promised me another purse ! ’ |
2 | He drew him another map and watched Blunset wander off into the darkness . |
3 | She found him another job and is paying for a private nurse . |
4 | She tried to speak , but the effort cost her another mouthful of water . |
5 | He crept back into the kitchen and made himself another cup of tea . |
6 | And , while they were arguing , Conradin made himself another piece of toast . |
7 | He smiled craftily at Blunt and got himself another drink . |
8 | Oh well , I told you another time then ! |
9 | Lucy said with a hint of triumph , ‘ I told you another car would come along soon . ’ |
10 | No doubt something else had diverted his attention , and afforded him another cue to spread confusion everywhere around him . |
11 | Alan showed me another way out of the bar , so we avoided Young Trotsky , and walked with me to the van . |
12 | I read them , furtively , like boys do pornography , and they showed me another world . |
13 | Having got this far , he allowed himself another minute or so before confronting the thousand-day journey which separated him from the bathroom . |
14 | John poured himself another drink without taking his eyes off Maggie . |
15 | Plummer poured himself another drink , pulled his monogrammed housecoat more tightly around him and paced the sitting room slowly , glancing around at the expensive furnishings and ornaments which filled the flat . |
16 | Then he poured himself another drink . |
17 | Fribble poured himself another measure of wine . |
18 | Hitch poured himself another glass of Chablis , raised his eyebrows at Carol expectantly and moved the bottle towards her , but she shook her head , covering her glass with one hand . |
19 | He poured himself another glass of wine from the second , half-empty bottle . |
20 | With a liberal hand , he poured himself another glass . |
21 | He stood up , wandered over to the cocktail bar in the comer and poured himself another cognac . |
22 | David poured himself another cup of tea and drained it , although it was quite cold by then and horribly tannic . |
23 | He sat down by Sally-Anne , his ruined cheek slightly averted , poured himself another cup of tea and began to question her again . |
24 | The daddy returned to the kitchen and poured himself another cup of tea . |
25 | Jane Pargeter poured herself another slug of gin and slopped in some tonic water , spilling some on the coffee table . |
26 | She got up and poured herself another slug of whisky . |
27 | Sylvie poured herself another drink , smoothed her dress . |
28 | Alone in her garden with the sleeping Scarlet , Constance poured herself another drink . |
29 | Ruth poured herself another cup of coffee and sat down facing him ; then said , deliberately , ‘ I saw those people with spears as well . ’ |
30 | Then she went back to the kitchen , poured herself another cup of tea , and crossed to the window . |