Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [pron] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went with Kathleen to see it a couple of days later . |
| 2 | Foreman agreed to link up with Stafford to give him the chance to attract another League club . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | Frank wanted David to give me a down-sweep with the baton , but as anyone can observe , when I am in full flight I 'm really running high , and this presented David with a problem as he is quite a short fellow . |
| 5 | That 's a good reason for David to give me a lift is n't it ? |
| 6 | I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive . |
| 7 | In the morning , she 'd ask Marie-Christine to take him a note , saying that she 'd had to make other plans . |
| 8 | Mum followed them and I too decided to find Frankie to tell him the news after I had cleared away the crocks . |
| 9 | I 'd have cast off in the Angharad to fetch you the minute I knew you were there ! ’ |
| 10 | The group recorded three demo tapes and Gedge made two abortive trips to London to try to persuade John Peel to give them a session . |
| 11 | ‘ But everybody seems to want me to stay on — it 's up to Frank to give me the nod and I will sign . ’ |
| 12 | He admitted that Estella was his housekeeper 's daughter , adopted by Miss Havisham to give her the chance of a better life . |
| 13 | If the Prime Minister really wants to help the British people , he should use Maastricht to give us a system which will promote balanced regional economic development throughout the United Kingdom , attack some of the social ills and divisions which beset British society at present and , finally , enhance not detract from the quality of British democracy . |
| 14 | Could I ask er , Rotarian Alan to give us a vote of thanks ? |
| 15 | But the men from the Midlands had enjoyed themselves so well , they decided the engraved glass trophy should stay in Scotland to give them the excuse to come back and play for it again ! |
| 16 | Brave Piper took the seventh round on my card , while drawing three others , and impressed English judge Mickey Vann to make him a round up going into the climatic 11th , which made a joke of Piper 's manager Frank Warren having objected to Vann as a judge . |
| 17 | ‘ Not a play to miss , ’ she said in the interval , while Herman had gone running round Sloane Square to buy her a box of chocolates . |
| 18 | He killed Lily to save her the pain of taking her own life , he had told police . |
| 19 | The second example was of a time when Caesar was ill , and cried to Titinius to get him a drink , as feebly as a woman might ( says Cassius ) , and he bore his illness in a cowardly way . |
| 20 | They believe that in this passage , as with the rest of the chapter , there is much that is symbolism , used by Matthew to say what the birth of Jesus means to him . |
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| 29 | NORTHERN Echo reporters work throughout North Yorkshire to bring you the region 's most comprehensive news service . |
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