Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [vb -s] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | King David shows us the way when he says , ‘ It is good to give thanks to the Lord … and make thy praise our pride . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Miss Honey gives us a little song about each word and we all sing it together and we learn to spell it in no time . |
| 3 | Miss Eames calls me an old-fashioned word : Dunce . |
| 4 | The Beefeater Bar gives you a thoroughly relaxed , informal setting for a fine choice of meals from our new Beefeater Range bar menu . |
| 5 | In recent times I have been able to go down to the hostel , where my good friend Richard Megson gives me the opportunity to wash in lovely hot water . |
| 6 | In many societies David McKnight tells me the man who does the circumcision who actually chops off the foreskins as it were , owes you a wife for it and he says in many of them if you give a man your foreskin then you 've got a right to demand a wife . |
| 7 | Working with what might appear an impossible topic , Kathleen Meyer shows what a master can achieve . |
| 8 | Linda Fraser gives us a bird 's eye view of this festive meat and makes saucy comments about cranberries |
| 9 | The legendary Enzo Ferrari rates him the best driver ever , and coming from the man with Ferrari 's wealth of experience and knowledge , he must be right . |
| 10 | Kathryn Baron gives it a whirl and does n't look back . |
| 11 | Sergeant Nafi gives me a knowing look and I realise we are about to see a repeat performance of the Greek tragedy play . |
| 12 | From the hills of Fiesole Frank Griffiths brings you a range of iron furniture reflecting the timeless beauty of Italian villas and gardens . |
| 13 | We might reply that the simplicity of cave communities is idiosyncratic rather than typical : we might ask what general ecological insights we are going to obtain from communities that lack photosynthetic plants and herbivores , and are maintained by detritus flushed down from above : but Dr Culver gives us no answer . |
| 14 | Al Gillmore calls them the ‘ Jack Johnson Riots ’ and reckons the fight itself ‘ had the effect of a second emancipation ’ ( 1975 , p.60 ) . |
| 15 | It is small wonder that Dr Underwood finds it a ‘ little disconcerting ’ as the inference of the inquiry , as far as it has gone at present , would appear to be that it is better for a child to stay in East London sleeping irregular hours in ill ventilated shelters and eating fish and chips than to have fresh air conditions in one of our Camps with regular hours of sleep and plenty of well prepared wholesome food ( in which vegetables fresh from the garden play a large part ) forming a diet balanced in accordance with the best advice obtainable from the Board of Education and others … |
| 16 | P. L. Forey offers us a somewhat smug polemic directly on this view ( ’ In itself the scenario is harmless ’ ; ‘ the cause of that ( taxonomic ) pattern if it is considered desirable to know it ’ etc ) . |
| 17 | Children put out shoes filled with hay and , if they have been good , Saint Nicholas leaves them a present . |
| 18 | Sir Bernard Ingham says its a pity she did n't bring out her memoirs a lot earlier , and she should now support John Major . |
| 19 | Consequently , instead of being censured , Mr Reed finds himself a heroic front-runner in the 1991 Guttersnipe Man Of The Year contest . |
| 20 | For it is as publisher , not as chief executive , that Mr Sulzberger decides whom the newspaper will endorse in an election . |
| 21 | He is the vital element , a striker with so much potential that , if Graham Taylor gives him the same encouragement he has received at Highbury , he will become Gary Lineker Mark II — only better . |
| 22 | It may be boring for nuclear experts to have to worry about plumbing , albeit sophisticated plumbing , but they must prove that they can get the simple bits right before Mr Lawson gives them a new reactor to play with . |
| 23 | Mr Ishihara does himself no harm by playing the renegade . |
| 24 | His relations with the budget director , Richard Darman , especially over energy policy , are appalling — Mr Darman calls him a ‘ global rock star ’ . |
| 25 | ALASTAIR McIVER BRINGS YOU THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO TENNIS FOOTWEAR FOR 1992 |
| 26 | Robert Dunlop says its a good team and on Easter friday he 'll be up against the best in the world … he 's a positive man and hopes to be British champion this year |
| 27 | But , whereas Mrs Thatcher gave the Tory construction of this new political subject a rampantly individualist inflection , Mr Major gives it a decent and respectable mobile working-class voice . |
| 28 | The golden touch : Australian lock John Eales — whose domination of the line-outs earned him the Man of the Series award — steals a march on Doddie Weir as Willie Ofahengaue lends him a helping hand … |
| 29 | In THE RAG NYMPH ( Corgi £4.99 ) Catherine Cookson gives us an engrossing tale of human trauma . |
| 30 | Moreover — and more to the point — if as literary intellectuals we feel frustrated at having no channel of access to the figures who exercise decision-making power in our societies , Mrs Lowndes shows us a society in which literary intelligence had direct access to such centres of power , by way of the conjugal bed as well as over the dinner table . |