Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean you mi then you might have said , well actually I want someone here a bit quicker and then they would have done something else . |
2 | Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance |
3 | Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance |
4 | ‘ If they do n't , we give someone else a chance . ’ |
5 | Or or or the vice chairman could do it on alto clarinet and give somebody else a clarinet part to play . |
6 | Well it 's low this is lower cost than what we 're doing currently , we 're giving away , we 're getting nothing only a cost of of twenty five quid on the seat . |
7 | Neil and D. Davis did n't bother entering the comp so as to give everyone else a chance … and I ca n't really think of anyone who particularly merits a mention … oh , apart from Z-boy Fez who wore stripy skin tight trousers and looked ridiculous … do n't know the results — and hey ! |
8 | And me mam says , oh just for a change to give someone else a chance . |
9 | The car is generally occupied by an idiot or two gazing strictly ahead either with expressions that lead you to think that they are convinced they are doing everyone else a favour , or that they are only sitting down because they have insufficient brain to walk and chew gum at the same time . |
10 | They are also fogged by the dumb idea that we are just doing someone else a favour . |
11 | Though his expression gave nothing away a muscle flickered at the point of his jaw . |
12 | ‘ You gave everyone quite a fright . ’ |