Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is planned to establish close links between the new Institute and universities , particularly in the north , with whom discussions have already taken place . |
| 2 | Some researchers with whom discussions have been held admit to copying theses obtained on inter-library loan , and justify such behaviour by saying that ‘ it 'll be all right as long as I do n't publish ’ . |
| 3 | " The amount the young can do nowadays — now when I was carrying Dan I was not able to get up for days together , me ankles swoll so , and I 'ad dizzy spells , something terrible , but she still gets around on that bike , perky as Punch . |
| 4 | Those who are directly affected by policies , the public , may be crudely divided into unorganized and isolated public — who pay taxes , receive benefits , seek planning permission , visit doctors and so on — and the organized public , the organizations upon whom policies have an impact . |
| 5 | ‘ What do them yokels know . ’ |
| 6 | 11.6 The police do not have a responsibility to intervene in all situations ; for example , if there is an argument about to whom possessions belong . |
| 7 | ‘ In the end I held them against my side under my arm with the suspenders dangling down and some woman said , ‘ Eh , girl them suspenders look as if you should be milking them . ’ |
| 8 | Basil was the exact opposite of those to whom words come so easily that they do a minimum of preparation , and afterwards the listener has difficulty in remembering what has been said . |
| 9 | Beneath them cars sit bumper to bumper in a haze of exhaust fumes . |
| 10 | ‘ I went in wiv me eyes open . |
| 11 | them kids do n't |
| 12 | A good diet is all my pairs require to keep breeding regularly ; a top name flake , supplemented with various live foods , according to season . |
| 13 | During my term as manager I have made few friends and my enemies stalk the boardroom in ever increasing numbers . |
| 14 | And as he was about to depart he looked back upon his own home , and when he saw his hall deserted , the household chests unfastened , the doors open , no cloaks hanging up , no seats in the porch , no hawks upon the perches , the tears came into his eyes , and he said , My enemies have done this … |
| 15 | ‘ My houses have to be about the right thing , ’ he told Endill . |
| 16 | ‘ You 'll probably go to bed with an ache somewhere else if all my plans come to fruition , ’ she told him insolently . |
| 17 | I 'll repair it as a favour if my plans go through . ’ |
| 18 | My plans have been well laid , he wrote . |
| 19 | ‘ My plans have n't changed . |
| 20 | But they were good teachers and well respected , a fact which I have heard my sons repeat often . |
| 21 | My name 's and my sons get called Doughnuts so I get called Doughnut . |
| 22 | My sons have been booked in to see a speech therapist . |
| 23 | If my sons want to train as chartered accountants , I shall do everything in my power to persuade them otherwise . |
| 24 | My ducks collect , I bought those |
| 25 | My ducks have supported me my whole life . |
| 26 | My views affect me as a person . |
| 27 | I mention this , as I am planning to visit you next week , to continue our discussion on euthanasia ( although I hope you will not be disappointed to discover that my views have altered ) . |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't think my views have much effect . ’ |
| 29 | My views have not changed and I shall continue to attempt to persuade the majority of the Labour party to reassert its policy of unilateral nuclear disarmament . |
| 30 | " But my mistresses go home to their husbands for Christmas , and although I could stay at the Covington-Pyms and ride out with the hunt on Boxing Day morning , and call round at the Moons on my way back to cheer up poor Marie … |