Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [det] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Anne Jay , who checks in the contestants and hands them each a medal for completing the race , said the average age of those taking part is twenty to thirty-five years — ‘ then they come to their senses ! ’
2 Now the braking , bearing in mind It takes you half a second to react anyway , but hi his actual thinking distance is about thirty feet .
3 But the ideal is asserted in all areas of psychological method : in observations , questionnaires , interviews , and projective tests , as well as experiments ; and it gives them all a claim on scientific reliability .
4 She says before you were aware of it but until it happens , it really gives you such a jolt .
5 I always worry about whether he 's going to go lame on his off-fore , he gives it such a hammering when he 's madly digging . ’
6 The extraordinary collection of 20th century art that opens this month to the public at New Hall , Cambridge gives us all a chance to see how rich this history is and much of what we have been missing .
7 The Tesco Cares campaign gives us all a chance to help .
8 Which makes it such a pity … ’
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