Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , so are the kind of reasons why Moscavisi calls them the black books . |
| 2 | Bracing the right side gives you the only opportunity to use the left side to start the forward swing smoothly and efficiently . |
| 3 | The central location of the Plough makes it the ideal venue for both business and pleasure . |
| 4 | Brown ‘ boiled-up cow ’ type glue is holding the all-solid construction together remarkably well , and the high action makes it the perfect instrument for playing bottleneck and slide blues . |
| 5 | Viva gives you the basic things too . |
| 6 | Health Home Cooking shows you the new way to serve food that 's light , tempting and satisfyingly nourishing . |
| 7 | ‘ I used to love listening to Elvis records , which helped me pick up the lingo , and now everyone in the business calls me the Rocking Singh . |
| 8 | More recent theories suggest the crossing place further down river at Rochester or Chatham , but Dunkin tells us the Roman Army ( the seventh and tenth legions ) then turned along through what is now Snodland and Halling burning and wasting the country as they advanced through the villages . |
| 9 | This , of course , is a generalisation ; you can withdraw a powerful kick where the opponent has impaled himself on it , because in this instance recoil gives you the required stability . |
| 10 | Made from crushed walnut shells the finer texture and super sheer translucent character of Corn Silk makes it the ideal base for your make-up . |
| 11 | THE reader who lives in a council house and believes her rent is subsidising home-buyers has it the wrong way round . |
| 12 | ‘ I enjoy using the Schut paper because the variety of weights and textures gives me the perfect surface for my work , from very detailed illustrations to the more spontaneous watercolours . ’ |
| 13 | Also including Elizabeth Walker 's modern parka story ( p 190 ) and Anna Cockburn 's selection of the most beautiful casual whites ( p 184 ) , Fashion Bazaar brings you the complete fashion picture . |
| 14 | ALASTAIR McIVER BRINGS YOU THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO TENNIS FOOTWEAR FOR 1992 |
| 15 | Cleaning your tack properly once a week gives you the vital opportunity of checking that stitching is in good order and that the parts where metal rests on leather ( such as reins and stirrup leathers ) are not too worn . |
| 16 | The best preserved of all , beautiful and often illustrated , shows Herakles supporting the sky while Atlas brings him the golden apples and Athena prepares to help them exchange roles.93 This comes from the east end and conforms strictly to pattern : figures ranged against the flat ground , in simple postures , frontal or profile . |
| 17 | Her age makes her the ideal candidate for a pension mortgage . |
| 18 | THE next leg of my journey takes me the short drive to Regensburg and from there I follow a minor road to Cham , last stop before the German-Czech border post . |
| 19 | Yet when Cornwall pronounces him the new Earl of Gloucester , and orders him to seek his father out , Edmund has yet another layer of pretence at hand : Edmund 's perversion of such words as ‘ nature ’ , ‘ loyalty ’ , and ‘ blood ’ is grimly evident to us , but not to Cornwall — who may not understand those terms , in any case — and who now puts himself into the position of an adopted father to Edmund : ‘ I will lay trust upon thee ; and thou shalt find a dearer father in my love ’ ( 24f . ) . |
| 20 | ‘ That man gives me the sodding creeps , ’ Sam said as we disembarked . |
| 21 | A loving partner 's selfless support gives you the extra edge you need to succeed . |
| 22 | A loving partner 's selfless support gives you the extra edge you need to succeed . |
| 23 | As one planner told SAVE , ‘ A few letters from potential purchasers asking about a neglected listed building gives me the necessary ammunition to persuade my council to serve a Repairs Notice on the owner . ’ |
| 24 | This masterpiece gives us the classical moment of the archaic style . |
| 25 | Farideh Cadot offers us the penetrating lyrical vision of the late Daniel Tremblay , who worked with a range of disparate materials . |
| 26 | Enid Blyton offers us the independent girl as something of a freak : ‘ George ’ , the independent girl as ‘ problem ’ , even if she is more interesting and more individual than the other characters . |
| 27 | ACROSS THE LINE gives us the live joy of Peace Frog . |
| 28 | Tennis World brings you the ultimate guide for 1992 … |
| 29 | A dial gives you the running total of the amount of gallons the cartridge has deal with , so a new one can be ordered in good time . |
| 30 | The flexibility of the memo makes it the major form of internal communication . |