Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | King David shows us the way when he says , ‘ It is good to give thanks to the Lord … and make thy praise our pride . ’ |
| 3 | Nothing signifies for him , yet he seizes on details with a toneless precision , almost pedantry : when Raskolnikov calls him a gambler he says he is actually a card-sharper . |
| 4 | Southampton 2 , Manchester City 1 City ripe for Kendall salvation if Swales gives him the time . |
| 5 | ‘ The job in Brunei gives me the chance to manage rather than be in the background . ’ |
| 6 | When we get back to the house , Marie gives me the key to the door and I unlock it and let her go in first . |
| 7 | With superb research facilities and growing international demand for our expertise , CTL gives you the opportunity to work at the forefront of toxicological research . |
| 8 | ‘ Tencel reminds us a lot of gaberdine slacks . |
| 9 | Marie watches me a bit then she nods her head . |
| 10 | and she er she said what and she said oh well I do n't think I 'll phone Graham but if Maxine shows him the paper , she said I reckon he 'll phone them because er , it did say , I think in the paper that the , that she said they 're letting everybody know |
| 11 | The clear majority view in my group in Brussels is that though not perfect Maastricht takes us a step in the right direction , setting about building the sense of a community on the market place created by the nineteen eighty seven Single Act . |
| 12 | Eventually , Lorraine tells us the way to Siobhan 's new house . |
| 13 | Kim gives me a smile of allegiance . |
| 14 | Big Al gives it a bash ! |
| 15 | BIG AL gives it a bash ! |
| 16 | The beautiful Thai holiday paradise of Phuket gives you the opportunity of combining the holiday of a lifetime with a top class international marathon and 10km . |
| 17 | In the same little volume Boulestin gives us an explanation of the old-fashioned French custom of serving a vegetable before the roast — an explanation which contains also some sound gastronomic advice : |
| 18 | Not that he was remote from the Council 's concerns ; his long-standing dialogue with Karl Barth makes him no exception to the keen and growing ecumenical awareness that characterizes almost all Catholic theological writing since the 1960s . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | In fact , the Port of Rotterdam offers you a variety of facilities so complete that other ports can only dream of them . |
| 21 | Galadriel is ‘ illumined ’ by ‘ a great light ’ when Frodo offers her the Ring , and seems ‘ tall beyond measurement ’ . |
| 22 | " There 's something I call a blue-wing , " said Emily , boldly , pleased to be joining in a conversation in which she was proud to see John taking such an active part , " and my uncle Tom calls it a blue-back . " |
| 23 | The speech by Brutus tells you a lot about his character . |
| 24 | They can see that the UN gives them a position at the bargaining table . |
| 25 | In his autobiography , ‘ Inward Hunger ’ , ( 1969 ) Williams gives us an insight to how he felt at the end of this speech , ‘ the audience had listened with rapt attention ’ … then … |
| 26 | For apart from Lenin 's conviction that there is always a dominant instance at a time of social stability , and a dominant contradiction at a time of social change , Althusser gives us no reason to believe that there need only be one aspect of society which bears this relation to the mode of production . |
| 27 | Sell Gill saves you the trouble . |
| 28 | Well , Maudie 'ands 'im a pile o' leaflets she got from the church an' tells 'im ter 'and 'em out ter the carmen . |
| 29 | From the hills of Fiesole Frank Griffiths brings you a range of iron furniture reflecting the timeless beauty of Italian villas and gardens . |
| 30 | Both Bell and Howell and Rank-Aldis make versions of this machine : bell and Howell 's is the Language Master , Rank-Aldis calls theirs a Card Reader , but they perform the same function . |