Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ask by all means , so long as you understand how limited my freedom may be to answer . ’ |
| 2 | I shall go even further : my freedom will be so much the greater and more meaningful the more narrowly I limit my field of action and the more I surround myself with obstacles . |
| 3 | My heart would suddenly start beating very fast as though my life was beating out of me . |
| 4 | From time to time , walking in the crowded arcades of the Plaza Mayor , my heart would miss a beat as I fancied I saw Jordi mingling with all those similar dark heads and slender figures . |
| 5 | Someone , I thought dimly , was waiting to see if I moved : and if I moved there would be a third thud and my heart would stop . |
| 6 | This time I thought my heart would stop . |
| 7 | I knew my heart would break if he left me and she was threatening to come and find him ! |
| 8 | Still , Laguna Chica itself was so beautiful in its tranquillity that my heart could not help but lift . |
| 9 | ‘ My heart could n't stand the strain . ’ |
| 10 | If I touch you here , then I certainly have everything my heart could desire . ’ |
| 11 | But , ’ and he eyed Meh'Lindi puppyishly , ‘ my heart can be heavy at times . ’ |
| 12 | If he wo n't kiss me , my heart will fail … |
| 13 | Although my husband lost his fight against leukaemia , a part of my heart will always be at Bart 's and I have written a book about his illness to raise money for leukaemia research . |
| 14 | I ca n't see , but I must feel , or my heart will stop , and my brain will burst ! |
| 15 | ‘ It 's a dangerous fight my heart will be in my mouth , ’ said Eastwood , who has guided Hodkinson 's career for the last seven years . |
| 16 | And I did so : the Ancient Mariner but without his enthusiasm , knowing that my story would spread out in waves , carried by travellers inside and outside South America . |
| 17 | To have that evening with Francis once more , not all of it , just the moment when I was through the door and heard him say , ‘ Do n't go , do n't go , ’ and I would n't have gone , and my story would have had a different end ? |
| 18 | I ca n't do anything else for Ana and my story will be easy to write with all the ideas I 've got and — ’ |
| 19 | After speaking to Glumdalclitch and questioning me again , he realized that my story must be true . |
| 20 | Now I 've achieved the length , I want to have a perm for my wedding in two month 's time , only to find that due to the Henna , my hair wo n't take a perm . |
| 21 | I know that , aesthetically , the results of colouring my hair might be an improvement . |
| 22 | I know , too , that my hair might look great if I left it alone . |
| 23 | My hair may be ordinary brown , a bit wispy and thinning — but it 's all hidden under a thick wig that is tawny-blond and artfully tousled . |
| 24 | And I almost added that my hair would probably fall out if I had to spend too much time with him . |
| 25 | Also , my hair would n't go right . |
| 26 | ‘ But my hair will soon be long again , Jim . ’ |
| 27 | When I wake up tomorrow morning my hair will be in a mess , I 'll have to wash it again , in the morning |
| 28 | Trouble was : if my face was Gothic , my hair should be Gothic too . |
| 29 | I 've got brown eyes , brown hair , quite a weird nose that sticks up ; my hair can get scruffy in the wind … and I like my ears . |
| 30 | ‘ I never thought my hair could look so good , ’ said a delighted , new-look Aimee . |