Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bann face Garvey at Blaris on Wednesday night ( 8pm ) and Holywood at Olympia next Saturday , needing two outright wins to secure them the honours . |
| 2 | the stables show them the stables . |
| 3 | When I arrived , Small showed me the bodies of two lambs killed by foxes the previous night . |
| 4 | When his lips touched hers the tears overflowed . |
| 5 | The pesticides get me the pesticides . |
| 6 | Beatrix sent me the letters and that 's all . |
| 7 | ‘ At Christmas , a fan sent us the remains of their Christmas dinner , ’ recounts Patrick , with a measure of embarrassment , ‘ a potato , some stuffing , and a mince pie . ’ |
| 8 | The action gave her the moments she needed to adjust , to assess her own feelings . |
| 9 | This appears , sadly , to be the situation in many countries , and suggestions like the one from the WHO document Social and health aspects of sexually transmitted disease ( 1977 ) that ‘ it is essential for clinics to have the basic equipment required for making rapid diagnosis : the darkfield examination , a quick micro-flocculation test for syphilis , and smear and culture of specimens for gonorrhoea ’ are not much use to a health worker in a village in India , who , far from considering buying a microscope , can not obtain the antibiotics needed to cure gonorrhoea had he the facilities for diagnosing it . |
| 10 | He drew out a sturdy transparent plastic inner bag and held it up to the light to show me the contents . |
| 11 | The COBRA man 's computer told him the whereabouts of every Lord-Lieutenant and Chief Constable in Great Britain . |
| 12 | Mum told me the facts of life when I was twelve . |
| 13 | I would expect the right hon. Lady to give us the answers , because she still has time to absorb what her civil servants have to tell her . |
| 14 | Eventually Birru brought us the ducks that Habta Mariam had cooked . |
| 15 | And personal poetry gave him the icks He could n't |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't mind telling you , Doctor , Mrs Carrow gave me the creeps sometimes when I took on looking after Miss Celia . |
| 17 | erm Jane gave me the figures and as I say this division is about forty seven percent . |
| 18 | Back in the mid-1970s , Philip Rowntree gave me the funds to establish the Low Pay Unit ( LPU ) to campaign on behalf of workers in Wage Council industries . |
| 19 | ‘ They need booze because the stink from the engine gives them the runs . |
| 20 | The members of the committee call it the knobs and knockers committee . |
| 21 | ABERDEEN scored their first victory at Parkhead in three seasons when a Mixu Paatelainen goal in the second half gained them the spoils today . |
| 22 | I never had any money to buy her the things she wanted . ’ |
| 23 | The old houses give you the creeps do n't they Bill ? |
| 24 | The MoD told us the organisers were aware of potential problems when they moved to Wroughton three years ago . |
| 25 | FOOTNOTE : If it 's any comfort to Mel , his medic told us the toes of windscreen pirates get crushed at the rate of ONE A WEEK on the busy A4 London to Bath road . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't see what difference it makes , people 's ages , ’ he said when Carrie told him the girls in her class thought this odd . |
| 27 | Funny , but even though she knew Delaney , Lawton and Forster were engaging Mahon — she could hear gun fire — the empty shadowy corridors of the place gave her the creeps . |
| 28 | Sulphuric acid gives you the sulphates . |
| 29 | They , they made a big difference did they the buses you would use ? |
| 30 | ‘ This place gives me the creeps . ’ |