Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nick 's mum got her all the Barbie stuff . |
| 2 | BEAUTIFUL , flexible sounds , delicately turned phrases , and the sort of energy which skips rather than strides — the King 's Consort at the Queen 's Hall reminded us that civilisation is not entirely destroyed . |
| 3 | ‘ And for heaven 's sake give me that paperknife . ’ |
| 4 | And now it would be Mosley 's job to reconcile it all , to guide this 20th century sporting monster towards the next millennium . |
| 5 | My choice of topic for this evening 's lecture gave me some cause for hesitation . |
| 6 | SUPERPOP : The magazine 's logo says it all . |
| 7 | Of course now they 're recalling the fact that Tweed 's wife left him several years ago for a Greek shipping magnate , that he has n't had a lot to do with women since … ’ |
| 8 | The latter 's captaincy gave him some pleasant social summers at camps near Brighton but rather less desirable autumn duties elsewhere . |
| 9 | VINDICATED : Graham Taylor 's smile says it all |
| 10 | Sharon 's father blames it all upon the economic climate . |
| 11 | Then she took him into a shoe shop — and Pip 's father sold her some new shoes for Anthony . |
| 12 | I ca n't remember Nick 's exact words but Ray 's comment inspired him more than upset him . |
| 13 | ‘ Like him , I could n't see the putt drop in but the gallery 's roar said it all . ’ |
| 14 | So our having the tape-recorder is affecting the quality of Mrs Padmore 's life — which , however , has an indirect effect on the quality of our life , given the I think not unreasonable premise that an improvement in the quality of someone else 's life offers us some kind of pleasure or satisfaction , or at any rate spares us discomfort or guilt ; though whether this is what I had in mind when I borrowed the tape-recorder this morning I think unlikely . |
| 15 | Andy Kiwomya 's pace caused them all sorts of trouble as Dundee made the early running . |
| 16 | And yet the woman 's personality overshadowed them both . |
| 17 | The people 's radio told us more real news , but these days we were too afraid to listen to Colonel Stephens . |
| 18 | Is it part of the Government 's duty to advise us all on what we should eat ? |
| 19 | Ms Pitcher 's letter wins her some Bridgedale gardening gloves and a pair of Classic professional Felco secateurs — together worth over £40 |
| 20 | However , some of the remarks in Mr Malone 's letter cause me some concern . |
| 21 | A coach back to the team 's hotel gave him enough time for a shower and snack lunch before going back to work — more throw downs , a second net against the quicks , and a burst of fielding practice before dusk set in . |
| 22 | Perhaps Arabella 's death upset him more than he let on . ’ |
| 23 | Schoendoerffer 's commentary informs us that of the 33 men in the platoon , all but five are draftees whose two years ' military service include one in Vietnam . |
| 24 | William 's grandad blamed it all on the Television , like most things , the cathode god , the new opium of the masses . |
| 25 | Another Camberwell student , Mary Scholten , recollects how Minton 's weeping saddened them all . |
| 26 | The Corporal 's face said it all . |
| 27 | The grin on Ian 's face said it all , but what is the DCS200 and what does your £7,000 buy ? |
| 28 | Referee Paul Hewitt had no trouble refereeing this one and the big smile on coach Robin Bethel 's face said it all . |
| 29 | But Jesus ' teaching shows us that repentance is God 's joy . |
| 30 | It is not the authors ' intention to give it this gloss . |