Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it er you do n't know where the stairs and what kind of stairs it is but them kind of units usually come to bits ours does .
2 My association with Silvio rather precludes marriage . ’
3 This backs up my point of Eddie clearly explaining his views without the subtleness of speech to an ‘ involved ’ member of the play .
4 ‘ Sorry , Angus , ’ he was saying , ‘ my lad from Ballinluig never turned up , I had to get my father to blow the bellows — ouch ! some of them are still hot — that bag has charred , spread them out to cool , or keep them for tomorrow .
5 My relationship with Crossman eventually became in some ways a comic one .
6 And my offer of help still stands for Wendy
7 ‘ I was courteously received at the Guildhall , but found , to my chagrin , my lord of Gloucester already ensconced in the chair of state .
8 My quest for money also held its disappointments .
9 ‘ I 'm well aware that my silence over Thomas now means you consider me the pits , but it does n't necessarily mean that you no longer — ’
10 My account of individualism therefore emphasises a set of features , central to this problem , which also define a distinctively individualist interest in explanation .
11 Well , my interest in allegory really began at quite a different point .
12 My interest in allegory really began at quite a different point .
13 Not surprisingly , when we asked deaf people to examine videotapes of teachers using simultaneous communication , their rating of effectiveness closely matched their rating of the teachers ' use of facial expression .
14 There were many complaints that cattle infested roadsides , and their search for food often took them to rice fields and gardens .
15 Even so their search for quality evidently needs some sharpening .
16 Her voice was low and musical and her command of English only enhanced by a slight French accent .
17 Their conception of dignity then defines the form of their response .
18 She bit her lip , watching his face for that familiar , fleeting shadow of pain , which mention of Ryan always brought to his features — and waiting , feeling suddenly tense , for the bitter attack on her that invariably followed it .
19 Both Simon Draper and Ken Berry had been vehement in their opposition to Branson even contemplating rehiring Wilson , and advised him to now tear up the contract and be done with it .
20 ( Overleaf ) Whistling teal , or tree duck , and their l–rood of chicks apparently sail into the jaws of death .
21 The fact that Mary and her late husband had after their coronation in Rheims formally assumed the titles of King and Queen of England and Ireland had not provoked any great trust in Elizabeth 's always suspicious mind .
22 All the family found their grief for Julia hard to bear and to see how their father suffered grieved them still more .
23 It will of course anger some because its concentration on problems implicitly denies the possibility of good financial reporting .
24 These images also interact with other texts , particularly newspaper accounts of similar conditions , and combine to confirm for many White spectators that the truth is that housing and employment problems and so on will not go away unless Blacks are sent away or at least have their entry to Britain severely restricted .
25 Meanwhile , Apple Computers has stepped up its campaign against companies allegedly making counterfeit Apple 11 computers ( New Scientist , 18 November 1982 p 407 ) .
26 While their type of product closely parallels Franklin 's , they are ahead of Franklin in moving towards a generic element in their product design .
27 A PROPER ‘ Charlie ’ which helped Britain defeat the Nazis and is the most powerful loco of its type in preservation now has a date for its return to passenger hauling status .
28 Their marriage of mind barely peeps above the surface of surviving documents , though it is plain enough in the two masterpieces they produced in 1945 , Brideshead Revisited and Animal Farm .
29 Their examination of Luton again found that the contemporary working class politics is essentially organised around the support and benefit of self and family .
30 Often the tutor became more like a friend than a teacher , and continued to keep contact with them even after their period of education together had finished .
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