Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] another [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rugby and last year 's losing finalists in the Provincial Insurance cup have earned themselves another crack at it . |
| 2 | He crept back into the kitchen and made himself another cup of tea . |
| 3 | And , while they were arguing , Conradin made himself another piece of toast . |
| 4 | Douglas nodded and went to pour himself another cup of tea . |
| 5 | She looked at George , but he was just pouring himself another glass of port . |
| 6 | Cranston murmured , pouring himself another cup of claret . |
| 7 | I 'm obviously not meant to be rich … he says , pouring himself another beer in Spain ! ’ |
| 8 | John poured himself another drink without taking his eyes off Maggie . |
| 9 | Fribble poured himself another measure of wine . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | He poured himself another glass of wine from the second , half-empty bottle . |
| 12 | David poured himself another cup of tea and drained it , although it was quite cold by then and horribly tannic . |
| 13 | He sat down by Sally-Anne , his ruined cheek slightly averted , poured himself another cup of tea and began to question her again . |
| 14 | The daddy returned to the kitchen and poured himself another cup of tea . |
| 15 | She listened for the first time in ages , pouring herself another glass of wine , knowing she was drinking a little too much , but doing it out of a desire to annoy Luke . |
| 16 | She got up , fiddled with the drinks , pouring herself another whiskey for something to do . |
| 17 | Jane Pargeter poured herself another slug of gin and slopped in some tonic water , spilling some on the coffee table . |
| 18 | She got up and poured herself another slug of whisky . |
| 19 | Ruth poured herself another cup of coffee and sat down facing him ; then said , deliberately , ‘ I saw those people with spears as well . ’ |
| 20 | Then she went back to the kitchen , poured herself another cup of tea , and crossed to the window . |
| 21 | Helen poured herself another cup of tea in silence . |
| 22 | ‘ Poor me , ’ said Rhoda , ‘ poor me , ’ and she poured herself another cup of sweet strong tea , which burned all the way down . |
| 23 | Alex poured herself another glass of wine and sipped it slowly , saving up the details of her father 's assignation in order to tell David when he got back . |
| 24 | She poured herself another glass of wine , drank it quickly and went next door to tell Simon Clifford that Bracken Cottage was available for his friend . |
| 25 | And , as the long minutes ticked by while he was still busy on the phone , she defiantly poured herself another glass of wine . |
| 26 | You go and get yourself another cup of tea then . |
| 27 | ‘ Marriage is something which I must say I 'm strongly in favour of , ’ said Dyson with comfortable good humour , cutting himself another sliver of meat off the joint . |
| 28 | And it is not possible for us to know anything at all about him unless he is generous enough to disclose himself Another book in this series has tackled the question of revelation ; suffice it to say at this point that without revelation we can not say anything about the Lord who is Spirit . |
| 29 | He lit himself another cigar from the butt of the previous one . |
| 30 | ‘ And the Grower went back to get herself another cup of coffee , ’ said Wattling , ‘ though we were supposed to do that . ’ |