Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] the [adj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Gary Lynam got the other one .
2 Corbett asked the Prior one last favour , one more task , the monk agreed and slipped quietly out of the room .
3 Donna flipped the first one open and lifted the lid .
4 There 's none left , Becky had the last one .
5 JEREMY McWilliams faces the big one tomorrow when , as the first Ulster rider in the newly constituted 500cc World motor cycling championship , he lines up against the cream of the international circus at Eastern Creek , Sydney , for the Australian Grand Prix , the first round in the series .
6 Heath formed the new one with an overall majority of only thirty .
7 Lisabeth and Fenella took the left one ( ‘ Fenella , you 're steaming up the glass ! ’ ) and I took the right .
8 But in fifty years ' time we could be saying well did Jane pick the right one ?
9 Mildred patted the snivelling one awkwardly on the shoulder .
10 There were four block entrances and Carrie entered the far one , climbing the rickety wooden stairs to the third floor .
11 And Bryant has the last one ?
12 ‘ Codice of Chimeria killed the last one two hundred years ago .
13 Opposite : Chief ‘ Hume ’ of BMISS , John Barker and Fred Bear the fearless one !
14 The two strangers left with all the stealthy tact of professional undertakers , but Nessie heard the tall one say to Kevin , ‘ Rest well , O'Neil .
15 Elsie and Edith Port were so alike that Jennie dosed the wrong one with her cure for all ailments — castor oil .
16 Arthur told the lordly one that it was to be sent to Mr and Mrs Stokes , but Fred knew whom it was tacitly meant for , because he had read in newspaper gossip columns about dukes laying down pipes of port when heirs were born .
17 As Mrs Lee opened the fourth one she cried out , recognising her daughter 's face .
18 The two guys near the bottom fell tumbling and Ember hit the first one hard on the neck .
19 Carrington and Grant disappeared down the for'ard companionway while Talbot and Van Gelder took the after one .
20 Kelso field the XV who thrashed Heriot 's last Friday , Graeme Aitchison remaining at stand-off with Neil Heseltine at centre , for their home match with Boroughmuir , who play Alan Nisbet at lock .
21 She helped with the chairs — one back to Mona 's room , another to Linley 's — while Oliver carried the broken one to the library .
22 Arnold Palmer made the Open what it is today .
23 Sometimes Gabriel thought the same herself .
24 After a thrilling final-set victory , the 43-year-old architect said : ‘ I had a bit of luck to win the third set and after Ian took the fourth I thought I would lose . ’
25 I went through everyday life merely marking time until I could leave Ireland for Britain to become the real me .
26 The world champion took the third frame , but with Wattana winning the fourth everything at this point suggested a tense final .
27 Can I bring this one and Tim bring the next one ?
28 Bicker and Finnan killed the last one there .
29 Humber offered the Corporal one of the armchairs .
30 By Nick bogeying the last it meant he would n't be playing in the last group which was now Paul and David Frost .
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