Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or has Famagusta heard what the Mamelukes did ? ’ asked Primaflora . |
| 2 | Yet again Hairflair magazine in association with the hair care experts at Supersoft bring you THE hair competition of the year . |
| 3 | I took Sir Ralph to the top of the stairs into the North Bastion tower but the passageway was so narrow Colebrooke helped him the rest of the way . ’ |
| 4 | Each new member of staff receives a five page letter from Mr Nitschke explaining what the hotel is about and he still attends the induction programme each Monday morning . |
| 5 | Hoskyns found him the opening — sub-warden of Lincoln Theological College . |
| 6 | Spicer told him the news and asked him if he would like a local caddie to be booked . |
| 7 | Robson said yesterday : ‘ Bobby told me the atmosphere got to certain players last time . |
| 8 | Mr Grover listened carefully as Paddington told him the story . |
| 9 | I do n't pay them too much attention cos I 'm busy , but I think Marie shows him the letter she got this morning . |
| 10 | It is ironic that by privileging sexual difference Scruton shows himself the victim of precisely the modern intensification of sexuality which in other ways he might regard as contributing to a legitimation of the perversions he repudiates . |
| 11 | King David shows us the way when he says , ‘ It is good to give thanks to the Lord … and make thy praise our pride . ’ |
| 12 | When I arrived , Small showed me the bodies of two lambs killed by foxes the previous night . |
| 13 | Schellenberg handed him the Führer Directive . |
| 14 | ‘ Oh , I am so sorry , ’ Kathleen handed her the caster sugar . |
| 15 | Nor were the books that Edward showed me the kind of thing I would normally have read — not , at least , as anything more than a casual browse among the dustier nooks of human eccentricity . |
| 16 | Madreidetic know what the Company 's up to . |
| 17 | Foreman agreed to link up with Stafford to give him the chance to attract another League club . |
| 18 | Can the hon. Gentleman prevail on his right hon. and learned Friend to give us the assurance that there will be funds — public funds if necessary — to ensure that the King 's Cross scheme goes ahead ? |
| 19 | Kathleen offered me the use of her office telephone and so , one morning , I settled down to make some enquiries . |
| 20 | Now it looked quite possible that she would n't need the services of an agency after all — that was , if Luke Travis offered her the job , and if she decided to accept . |
| 21 | Beatrix sent me the letters and that 's all . |
| 22 | Maybe Angy gave her the sketch of herself as a present ? ’ |
| 23 | Southampton 2 , Manchester City 1 City ripe for Kendall salvation if Swales gives him the time . |
| 24 | They landed at Inverkeithing and made their way up the cliffs , the summer sun warming their backs , past Aberdour onto Kinghorn Ness , Corbett showing them the place King Alexander III allegedly fell , before going down the path to the royal manor . |
| 25 | Then a businessman asked whether he should buy this and that stock his broker had recommended on the sly , and — after a moment of concentration — Kruger gave him the word to hold off , presumably making a mental note to sweep the market himself . |
| 26 | Blyth saved me the trouble of suggesting a game of football by doing it himself . |
| 27 | Rex gave me the glance . |
| 28 | PC Bill Cotton gave her the kiss of life as soon as she was pulled on deck . |
| 29 | It was at last year 's parade that Elham gave him the idea when she said : ‘ I wish I could enjoy what I am experiencing here , but back in my mind there are too many innocent children left with no hopes and no future . |
| 30 | ‘ The job in Brunei gives me the chance to manage rather than be in the background . ’ |