Example sentences of "[pers pn] a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BELVILLE : I take her to an artful young baggage and had I a young handsome butler or steward she 'd soon make her market of one of them and snap at him for a husband . |
| 2 | I could n't answer that question because my thoughts were aimed at you , not at the painful roots of my current practice but at you , the conjuring of feelings by the spell and ritual of words , the seducing of you with poetry , I a pedlar tumbling stories before your dais . |
| 3 | I went back to my doctor after two months and said well I feel a bit better , can I a few more months . |
| 4 | ‘ Is 'e a good strong lad ? ’ he asked his wife gruffly . |
| 5 | ‘ Is she a nice old lady ? ’ |
| 6 | At the slightest mention of her father 's name I got upset , and even when people said is n't she a gorgeous little baby . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , is n't she a prurient little dyke , pull — ease ! ’ he said , rolling his eyes . |
| 8 | Was she a silly adolescent girl to be so confused and seduced by a handsome face ? a beautiful body ? |
| 9 | Are you a stereotypical middle-class undergraduate , driven to the university or polytechnic of your choice by your proud parent , complete with hi-fi , food hamper , alarm clock , extra socks and pleas to phone home regularly ? |
| 10 | Below : Cotswold 's Cheltenham gives you a substantial double garage at a budget price . |
| 11 | I wish I could give you a simple straightforward answer , like " Each joke should be separated from the one before it by at least 1050 words ' . |
| 12 | Mr. Wuben and his staff pride themselves on the friendly service offered to all guests , they are sure to give you a real Dutch welcome and are happy to help with a wealth of information to help you really enjoy your visit . |
| 13 | Have you a final little homily , I asked Dame Edna , especially for SHE readers everywhere ? |
| 14 | He 'll take you safely out of the country and give you a hundred thousand pounds . ’ |
| 15 | I did n't deliver , to tell a lie , but I did tell you a slight wrong thing . |
| 16 | We will send you a regular helpful magazine containing exclusive money-saving offers . |
| 17 | They moved across to the bar together , and the stranger explained , ‘ No , we 've not met , but I 've watched you a good many times — in the ring . ’ |
| 18 | Daffodils will also give you a good long-term return , but some newer varieties can be expensive . |
| 19 | 5 You can take the Braun Plaque Remover on holiday — one night of recharging gives you a good 10 days of power if you brush your teeth twice a day for two minutes . |
| 20 | Are you a good old fashion protectionist ? |
| 21 | In Nottingham city centre though the Royal Hotel car park that 's fairly busy and there are still queues at both entrances of the Victoria Centre and it will take you a good few minutes if you want to get yourself parked in Trinity Square car park they 're still operating on a one out one in basis so obviously better to avoid that one if you want to get yourself parked up you can avoid those queues there 's plenty of room at the Stoney Street car park that 's in the Market there 's always the Fletchergate car park St James Street you 'll find that next to the Albany Hotel or you could er make your way to the Broadmoor Centre you wo n't have to queue to get in there . |
| 22 | I did n't call you a flat chested cow . |
| 23 | I mean you know you do n't always get people that will give you a wee helping hand . |
| 24 | Er a pair of shoes if you bought it had to last you a long long time . |
| 25 | Do n't do anything yet , I shall get John to write you a long technical letter . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm Aggie. ’ she announced firmly , ‘ I 'm going to make you a nice hot cup of tea . |
| 27 | Daddy 's cut you a nice thick slice . |
| 28 | There , Nick , your Mum 'll get you a nice little kitten . ’ |
| 29 | I bought you a nice little savoury egg . |
| 30 | It 'll give you a nice little break from the typewriter . ’ |