Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A likely story , retorted many letter writers , some of them whisky fanciers . |
| 2 | Intellectual stimulation was not easy , but the care manager came up with a group of volunteers , all of them computer buffs , who were able to communicate with the man on his level . |
| 3 | This benefit is not a free gift to women , as its enemies claim , but the equivalent of a tax allowance for having children ( recognised in other European countries ) , and it is targeted upon the very person on whom responsibility falls — the mother . |
| 4 | You should get some of them caterpillar boots about eighty , but they 'll last for years . |
| 5 | New age travellers have lost their battle to force local councils to give them camp sites . |
| 6 | Despite couchettes , electrification , high-speed trains , restaurant cars , and the arrival of the car and aeroplane , there are still travellers for whom rail journeys hold a particular magic , and places in the world where a journey by rail is almost as adventurous as Gladys Aylward 's . |
| 7 | And I would have to meet the head of the English Department , Professor Ruiperez , who had sent me kind letters of invitation and welcome , in faultless English . |
| 8 | The problem is that pluralist writings have also shown that there are continuous and time-consuming battles over budget decisions and expenditure allocations , even amongst those whom elite theorists argue are the conspiratorial elite . |
| 9 | By rights they should put a bloody one of them drain things around should n't they ? |
| 10 | These are apartments but our visitors have renamed them piggyback bungalows . |
| 11 | These are apartments but our visitors have renamed them piggyback bungalows . |
| 12 | These are apartments but our visitors have renamed them piggyback bungalows . |
| 13 | They will then notify their clients by sending them contract notes — a ‘ bought ’ note in the case of a purchase and a ‘ sold ’ note in the case of a sale — accompanied , in the case of a purchase , by a request for payment prior to the next settlement date ( unless they are already holding their client 's funds ) or , in the case of a sale , by a transfer form for signature and return and a request for the share certificate ( unless they already hold it ) . |
| 14 | Surprisingly enough , the small island of Jersey has been host to about 5,000 Madeirans , many of them contract workers in the hotels for the season . |
| 15 | And er she says Jean I swear to God she says if she comes over near my door , I 've told Jim she says , I , I 'm ready for her I 'll beat her round that square and she said I 'm not like that but she says that 's just the way she says , and she hurt my kids when I sent them Easter eggs over , doing that she says , that really galled me , she says cos they were hurting my kids rather than me . |
| 16 | Dozens of motorcyclists teamed up to ride from Teesside International Airport to Darlington Memorial Hospital , taking with them Easter gifts for the young patients . |
| 17 | They used to call me nigger lips in high school : ‘ Oh , you 're so ugly , you 're so skinny and you got nigger lips ! ’ |
| 18 | Most of the patients assaulted by Dr Gordon Maden were young men with severe psychosocial problems — many of them drug addicts with a criminal record . |
| 19 | One species with whom CAD systems from Random Access are proving particularly popular is the ‘ Architectus Progressus ’ . |
| 20 | Was that to get rid of the sort of ee erm the way them building firms used to take people on every day ? |
| 21 | Within days of the report 's appearance , the Labour Party — after a two-years study that inevitably consulted many of the same people as the prince 's working party — announced a very similar plan , calling them Newton Institutes . |
| 22 | Hon. Members have expressed deep concern about the plight of the sheep farmer , especially the hill farmer , on whom milk quotas have a direct effect . |
| 23 | You used to kick up enough people in our school with them safari boots . |
| 24 | A total of 53 fans , 34 of them Middlesbrough supporters , were arrested for public order offences in connection with the promotion clash but a police spokesman said overall the crowd was well-behaved . |
| 25 | What , I ca n't see them thirty three I have you leave them milk tubs there cos I 've had enough of them no leave it . |
| 26 | Up to 13 bombs went off across the city , many of them car bombs . |
| 27 | Up to 13 bombs went off across the city , many of them car bombs . |
| 28 | Them tea bags . |
| 29 | I used to , I used to buy them from Smithfield , the show , cattle show and years ago , when we had them down home , we used to show them Saturday nights outside the front of the shop . |
| 30 | Fru Gertlinger , the young wife of the gardener at the Villa , recently become housekeeper , made them picnic lunches and every day they rode out early to check their notes and make sure that they had missed nothing . |