Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's given them £342,000 in the past five years to create the ‘ right business environment ’ . |
2 | Pat Nevin 's signing has given them balance with a two wingers system that is committed to attacking . |
3 | They go to Phoenix on Saturday to play a team which has given them trouble in the past . |
4 | If you 've heard my comments about the knows who it is . |
5 | You 've heard my explanation of the fact that it was poorly worded and I think that is a great shame . |
6 | As I commented a little earlier to somebody , I still have n't quite forgiven my mother-in-law for the chemistry set she bought my seven-year-old . |
7 | Well they 're a lot of fun and kids love them , and as I commented a little earlier to somebody I still have n't quite forgiven my mother-in-law for the chemistry set she bought my seven year old . |
8 | As I commented a little earlier to somebody , I still have n't quite forgiven my mother-in-law for the chemistry set she bought my seven-year-old . |
9 | The music of Throwing Muses has inhabited my flesh like a cold flame these past six months . |
10 | It is because of that commitment and my understanding of the values and decent opinions of the Province that I have placed my resignation at the Prime Minister 's disposal . |
11 | I had to admit that , given my experiences of the evening , it remained a logical possibility that there might be some kind of entity out there skulking in some dark corner of the Cathedral , but somehow I thought not . |
12 | ‘ Magnificence , I have given my oath to no man . ’ |
13 | I was given my pre-op by a ‘ bank nurse ’ . |
14 | There was one about a fortnight ago , and would have given my ears for the sort of civilian committee , and the methods that they 're using here , compared with the ones I saw in London . |
15 | You have dismissed my Master of the Inner Chambers ? ’ |
16 | ‘ There ! ’ gasped Dimity , ‘ I 'd forgotten my cakes in the excitement . ’ |
17 | I had forgotten my quest on the previous day in the pleasure of the poets ' company . |
18 | Having failed to obtain one means I 've forgotten my status as a foreigner in Europe , Latin American , undesirable . |
19 | At the end of April I had almost forgotten my prediction for a release when Bilal and his partner , for whom we had no other name than Frank 's ‘ Jerk ’ , excitedly started spring-cleaning both the apartment and us . |
20 | I have also disclosed my intention for the effect that the book will have . |
21 | I went upstairs , had a wash then took my place at the dining table . |
22 | In his unobtrusive way he had shown his interest in my faltering attempts to climb the golfing ladder , and had even carried my bag in the Amateur Championship . |
23 | Yes , I will be honest , Rachel Santerre , or more correctly Rachel Mortimer , chilled my soul to the marrow . ) |
24 | He came racing towards me just as I got out , I had already shed my parachute in the aircraft to get out a little more schnell before he accosted me , I got the most bitter rollicking for leaving the aircraft outside his engineering hangar area . |
25 | ‘ I 'm a free agent and have regained my appetite for the game . |
26 | I would have trusted my male with a female by themselves in a 24″ : tank , something I would never dare with the rock-dwellers ! |
27 | I 've trusted my instincts in the past and they 've usually been right . |
28 | As to judicial lawmaking , the practice of prospective overruling has attracted my attention as a hard case for those theories of judicial process which involve a strong commitment to coherence , consistency and institutional fit . |
29 | JOANNE HOCKLEY from Felixstowe Ferry booked her place in the match-play stages of the British Women 's Amateur Championship when she handed in a 72 during the second qualifying round at Royal Lytham and St Annes . |
30 | The Malthusian League had addressed its message to the working class , emphasising birth control as the only remedy for poverty , and had met with understandable hostility from leading ( male ) socialists . |