Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Dotty was n't there to cosset him , and presently he went upstairs to the wardrobe , where Prue made him a cup of tea .
2 Some of the finest of these were on the walls of Puang Sangalla 's house , where Ranteallo took us the following morning to meet his dead father , and barely alive eighty-seven-year-old mother .
3 Although Sheila finds them a handful and is known to shout at them , she has always sought appropriate help .
4 I walk with a frame so Karen gave me a hand and took me round and introduced me to people . ’
5 She smiled at Aggie ; although Aggie gave her no answering smile , but just said , ‘ Well , the day 's Thursday .
6 The remarkable Jean Gaye , who performed in many of the comedy-ballets , seems to have been capable of singing anything , although Prunieres calls him a baritone .
7 Another problem was his feathers : he was n't growing down quickly enough and he was always shivering , so Maureen made him a little coat out of cotton wool .
8 Adam lost his spiritual purity through eating the forbidden fruit , so God gave him the opportunity to reinstate himself partially through immersion in the original water which came from Eden .
9 It can also be said that , unlike Winckelmann , Hölderlin has some intuitive appreciation of the Greek spirit 's darker depths to which Nietzsche will later attach the name " flionysiac " — although Hölderlin gives them no such definition , and only in the last draft of his unfinished dramatic poem , The Death of Empedocles , do these depths receive a comparably urgent emphasis .
10 And although Hill-Wood assures them the cash is there , he insists there will be no panic buying .
11 Father 's Day , so Lois bought him a fish .
12 Skipper worked nicely on the flat , so John built us a six inch cross pole to trot over .
13 Josh erm if Chuck gives me the money before like Jed does , yeah , do you mind if I sell the ticket to him cos I 've sold one to Ian ?
14 Yeah cos Ian gave me a prickly stick .
15 Southampton 2 , Manchester City 1 City ripe for Kendall salvation if Swales gives him the time .
16 Cos Dr offered me the the other day , a nurse to do my leg .
17 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
18 I do n't know if Fenella knew what the Kraken was , but she knew who I meant .
19 If Joseph gave him an exhibition it could make a huge difference to Leary 's reputation , yet she wondered how likely it was that Joseph would help him .
20 So if God gave them the same gift as he gave us , who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ , who was I to think that I could oppose God ? ’ '
21 ‘ We had found nothing until Oscar showed us the way . ’
22 Although his eyes were red , the young man seemed calm — until Huy handed him a cup of beer .
23 Hunter-Blair took a lonely stand in British politics and until MacQuillan gave him a platform he was a nonentity .
24 ‘ I 'll be interested if Newcastle make me a good offer , ’ said the 25-year-old Ghent striker .
25 Tobie spared a thought for Cairo , and Mamelukes , and Tzani-bey , and wondered if Nicholas knew what the emir was doing in the Mameluke camp outside Famagusta .
26 The only way we will go up is if RA do us a favour . ’
27 What he could do , if Ritschl thought it a plan worth pursuing was put together a book of miscellaneous bits and pieces-part literary history , part " new ideas and views " ( neue Ansichten und Aussichten ) of an as yet unspecified nature , part textual criticism .
28 Anyway if Leeds think its a problem announcing the list in the programme I 'm sure they will decline the oppertunity !
29 If Henry offered him a drink , Donald would compress his lips , lower his eyes , as if in the middle of a difficult diagnosis , and nod , slowly , responsibly , like a man burdened with some ghastly secret about the state of Henry ’ s insides .
30 Oh ! er look I mean it at all unless David gives me a little
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