Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] a nice [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bubbles , who Pauline rightly describes as ‘ the ultimate multi-purpose pony ’ has won prizes for dressage and showing , is driven regularly and has produced a lovely colt foal who should make a nice working hunter pony . |
| 2 | ‘ Sit down , my dear , sit down , ’ she said , ‘ and we 'll have a nice hot cup of tea . |
| 3 | This time next year you you 'll have a good you 'll have a nice little hedge there then . |
| 4 | ‘ I know you 'll find a nice cosy place in which to put me — preferably near your own room . |
| 5 | Where else does she think she 'll find a nice Jewish boy to marry now ? ’ ) |
| 6 | ‘ I was rather hoping you 'd do a nice follow-up photo session for me ’ , he said slyly . |
| 7 | You 'd like a nice sticky bun and some tea , would n't you ? ’ |
| 8 | Ah 'd like a nice cool pint of that Southwold brew . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd like a nice big Dog , please , ’ said the monster , walking into the pet shop . |
| 10 | They would come over from Belfast to stay with us in the summers sometimes ; my father used to get on well with Harmsworth , and because I looked after Esmerelda they could have a nice relaxing holiday here . |
| 11 | But with a bit of money spent you could have a nice little spinney there — be pretty in the spring . |
| 12 | Then I think we 'd be in business , then I 'm sure you 'd have a nice little earner on your hands . |
| 13 | Is the speed that people sip/guzzle beer or other intoxicating liquor and therefore the speed they get pissed directly proportional to their desire/need to press on in their resolving of life 's problems ? — which could mean a nice early death ! |
| 14 | We 'd save a nice few quid then , would n't we ? |
| 15 | On its own , this could prove a nice little facility for corporates to share their thoughts and ideas , but if Microsoft continues seriously to pursue the bottom-up , template approach , we can expect to see the bulletin board melded with the capabilities of electronic mail , Visual Basic and the company 's various database access tools . |
| 16 | He hoped it would be his last sharp-end posting ; that he 'd get a nice political appointment with the chance to make a lot of bucks . |
| 17 | Wish I could afford a new car , I 'd love a nice new car ! |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't know about anybody else but I 'd love a nice hot cup of tea , ’ Rose said as soon as they were all in the house . |
| 19 | You could find a nice Jewish man … maybe a youngish widower , in his late thirties or forties . |
| 20 | You shall have a nice cool bath . ’ |
| 21 | So let's pick a nice simple acid . |
| 22 | Let's find a nice dry place , have our lunch , and watch the storm . ’ |
| 23 | he used an illustration of the pig , you know you can polish the pig up , you can clean it , you can scrub it , you can oh de cologne it , you can do all sorts of things with it , you can tie a nice pink ribbon around it and you can put it in a palace , but it 's still a pig and it lives like a pig and you can cl and no matter how clean you 've made it , it 'll soon find some dirt to wallow in and the ribbon might make it look nice in the show ground but it does n't make any difference to its nature and so it is with us and so Jesus did n't start on the outside , but he starts at the inside he deals with the route of the problem , in One Corinthians chapter fifteen and in verse three it says for I deliver to you as a first importance , this is the basic thing , he says to them this was the first thing that I said to you because it was the most important that Christ died for our sins , according to the scripture , what ever else Christ gives to us , what ever else he does for us , what ever else the gospel produces , the basic , the most important , the fundamental thing is that Christ died for our sins . |
| 24 | You can have a nice little sleep in the car . |