Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he said er , and I said that I gather you 're seeing Lynda the weekend if you do find anything perhaps you could pass it on to her . |
| 2 | Brian had given Scarlet the impression that , if it had not been for his first wife and her child , and his second wife and her child , he would have been living a life of carefree splendour in a house adjacent to the park . |
| 3 | Samantha Mathis plays Crysta the fairy while teen heart-throb Christian Slater is her jealous boyfriend , Pips . |
| 4 | Laura passed Rex the gun and Rex bopped him on the head with it . |
| 5 | Eos abducted ORION to be her lover , and later wed Astareus the Titan and bore the Four Winds , Boreas , Eurus , Notus and Zephyrus . |
| 6 | All statutes giving power in effect say if X exists , you may or shall do Y. The answer as to who is to determine X ( and the factors constituting X ) is dependent upon which theory of jurisdiction is accepted . |
| 7 | When we were naughty he 'd give Fred the strap but he 'd sit me on the mantelpiece to make me mind my manners . |
| 8 | In any plausible way of forming Jupiter the hydrogen and helium are initially well mixed at a molecular level . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll give Mary the letter when she comes 'ome . |
| 10 | Moreover Prothero , a historian , perhaps had no ideas about poetic diction one way or the other ; Pound , as we have seen , thought himself victimized by Prothero not for anything to do with writing but for having championed Lewis the painter and Gaudier the sculptor . |
| 11 | I FEEL FINE SAYS LAURA THE SONG AND DANCE GIRL |
| 12 | The pottery figures show the smiths wearing the conical cap ( pilleus ) , also worn by Dolichenus , and this may have given Richmond the idea that the Corbridge figures were of this eastern god . |
| 13 | The shows that top the ratings are soft , for example we make Rupert the Bear and that gets a 60 per cent share of the kids ’ audience . ’ |
| 14 | Have you told Bernard the story and he turned round and he said , who the fuck was it that you told her brother I 've seen Jason ! |
| 15 | I showed Richard the letter and he handed it back without comment . |
| 16 | SHe handed Tammuz the drink and pulled at hir shirt . |
| 17 | The Wisconsin state authorities feel that they have lost enough money on Steve Chen 's dreams — his failed Supercomputer Systems Inc received $75m in incentives from to establish its operations in Eau Claire , and they showed Chen the door when he asked for another $5m to get his fledgling SuperComputers International Inc off the ground in Eau Claire . |
| 18 | Aggie paid Broomhead the florin and took the kitten into her spotless home . |
| 19 | Father showed Duncan the path that led to the grassy slopes of the hills . |
| 20 | Three hours later , with most of us starving , the head waiter knocked on the door , threw Robson the keys and asked us to lock up the restaurant when we 'd finished . ’ |
| 21 | Monica asked Tweed the question while they waited for Newman to arrive . |
| 22 | ‘ Parkin will say he lent Nicola the scissors and there was some accident . |
| 23 | I met Edith the day before she was going . |
| 24 | ‘ Winter in Majorca is a one-man show portraying the composer Frederick Chopin , written and performed by Michael Lunts , who not only plays Chopin the man but also , quite superbly , plays Chopin 's music ! ’ |
| 25 | A week ago her plan had been to give Travis the slip and catch the first flight out . |
| 26 | I notice the poster on the wall promising a prize for the best school uniform on display , and I question Mick the proprietor as to who won . |
| 27 | A single case of her own books had survived and it was a haphazard collection , containing Winnie the Pooh and the Dr Dolittle books , which she found herself reading nostalgically over and over again . |
| 28 | They really like Elvis the Man and they 're not out to make money . |
| 29 | He wanted to give Pearson the cue and hear him respond absolutely instantly , sharply . |
| 30 | But erm I went to see Liz the night before she got married and actually she had no make-up on right but she looked prettier without it , like Catherine |