Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] a " in BNC.

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1 I made the mistake of letting Jan know I share a flat with a Man .
2 John Parkes feels they attract a different kind of girl fan from the ones normally associated with rock groups .
3 Antony do you want a cup of tea ?
4 Lucy do you want a cup of tea ?
5 Ann do you want a smoke before you go in ?
6 Jean do you want a bit of buttered soda ?
7 Mrs Geary made it sound a quite unorthodox request .
8 Ronni felt him flash a glance across at her .
9 Riven saw something like a black tide sweep out of the stream , and then there was the green glow of eyes everywhere in the chaotic darkness , and the Myrcan staves were whistling and cracking down to break bones and shatter skulls .
10 Have you found a cloth , Christopher did you find a cloth ?
11 ‘ Marius wrote a letter to his son last November — this is a copy of it — complaining in humble terms about how he 'd left himself short by the gift and not taken inflation into account , and would Nigel let him have a small income from various shares and properties ?
12 Hope did you have a look in one of those ?
13 When sitting astride a conveyance that prefers hay to unleaded , you should remember that John Wayne made it look a lot easier than it is .
14 For a miracle , almost boiling hot water poured out of the taps into the bath and Julia let herself have a really deep bath for once , lying there dreaming about the day when her life might be whole again and weaving plans to make it so , until the skin of her fingers and toes crinkled and the water felt cold .
15 And then , purely on impulse , Cardiff heard himself ask a crazy question , but a question that was no crazier than the situation he 'd found himself in of late , with people who vanished into and out of walls , the hideous death of four people , three of them his own men and a stalking monstrosity from the pages of a horror comic out there somewhere in the night … not to mention cars that just fell out of the sky .
16 But on the contrary Willie made it seem a prop of the work , like ripe thighs in a chorus girl or the swivel eye of Ben Turpin .
17 ‘ People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot ’
18 ‘ At the moment , ’ she says , ‘ the people in Liverpool make me laugh a lot . ’
19 People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot
20 Jessamy heard herself give a small gasp .
21 The exceptional skills of Ettore Bugatti saw him develop a four-wheel drive car , the Type 53 , for hill climbing in 1932 .
22 The straight line represents the equilibrium relation between V and T. Let us consider a polymer or specific volume V2 at temperature T2 , which cools fast to temperature T3 .
23 Jess felt it like a physical blow .
24 Bob said do you want a drink and Ron said do you want a drink and I said to Ron do you want a drink Ron and everyone said do you want a drink and
25 And the Darlington to Hartlepool railway line is not the wild west nor did Wednesday see it produce a huge number of train robbers .
26 And the Darlington to Hartlepool railway line is not the Wild West nor did Wednesday see it produce a huge number of train robbers .
27 Patrick saw him unzip a small pocket .
28 He was half turned towards her , and Maria saw him lift a hand and watched it move towards her , coming to rest against her bare midriff , warm fingers shaping themselves lightly to its gentle curve .
29 Your favourite Melton Mowbray pork pie , Master Harry , and Farmer Bates let me have a nice piece of Stilton special .
30 Bernard do you want a cigarette .
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