Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [conj] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But nobody coaches or motivates quite like Barrington and his personality , almost as much as Parke 's burgeoning promise , was written all over this enthralling match .
2 You have to go with it , riding the pain like a horse that flattens its ears and shies away from you .
3 In response , it is not difficult to produce examples from the practice of science that illustrate the same point , namely , that what observers see , the subjective experiences that they undergo , when viewing an object or scene is not determined solely by the images on their retinas but depends also on the experience , knowledge , expectations and general inner state of the observer .
4 He thought of telling her that he was a friend but friends did n't dive in through the front door ; they did n't have blood on their wrists nor cuts all over their faces ; they did n't have a rope burn round their necks and they wore shirts , at least until they were properly introduced .
5 In it , Elvis tells ‘ Dear Liz ’ how much he appreciates receiving her letters and looks forward to seeing her during a trip she planned to America in December .
6 Now , he half turns and looks my way , love for the reindeer bones in his eyes and woofs merrily at me .
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