Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] [prep] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am visited by dense and dreamless sleep before the horrific wakefulness ; hours in which I do nothing but watch . |
| 2 | ‘ Take me in by your fire for I am shivering with cold and I am lost in the forest … oh be merciful and let me share your fire and give me a cup of milk to sup and a mouthful of bread … ’ |
| 3 | I am sitting with Deee-Lite and a couple of their American press agents in a modest Manhattan restaurant called The Savoy , and I am already feeling unqualified for inclusion in this company . |
| 4 | Why , then , should I be moved by cold or a stomach cramp ? |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm working for Merry & Co , ’ I said . |
| 6 | You are searching for damp and woodworm , for lack of maintenance , and for usability and quality , or lack of it . |
| 7 | ‘ The principles of good husbandry apply whether you are dealing with organic or inorganic methods , ’ he says . |
| 8 | A prime requirement , whether you are thinking of paid or unpaid work , or for that matter simply planning to devote more time to your hobbies , is to remain fit and healthy . |
| 9 | Do n't use a varnish finish unless the door is very well protected by a porch and you are prepared for regular and frequent maintenance to keep it looking good . |
| 10 | If you are suffering from mental or emotional stress , your body will be adversely affected . |
| 11 | If you extend £100,000 of credit for a period of one year and during that year the inflation rate averages 10 per cent per annum , you will have effectively lost £1 0,000 even if you are paid in full and right on time . |
| 12 | But it 's also surprisingly practical , especially if you 're searching for different and impressive sounds . |
| 13 | Because you 're seen in public and you do sing in public , there 's a lot of people that sing but as you say it 's sometimes just in their own homes or they used to but they would never sing in public , they used to sing in the choir . |
| 14 | Then what you might say is well what ar y'know erm you might say well s one define aggression , two define one theory , define the other and then y'know just structure it so you 're talking about single or sentences maybe on on a line that go down to very little but enough to show how you would go about answering the question . |
| 15 | but Valerie 's she 's , she 's going on alright but er , she ca n't move those fingers |
| 16 | But to avoid it meant a long detour to get into Barn Street , and she was shivering with wet and cold . |
| 17 | Behind , and on two sides , she was protected from cold and poison gas by the leaves of a high screen decorated with scraps by a hand long since dead . |
| 18 | Philip Raper , 48 , was ordered to pay barmaid Christine Charlton compensation of £75 after she was left with bruising and swelling to her head . |
| 19 | She was left with bruising and whiplash injuries and her three-year-old son Aaron , who was travelling with her , was also bruised . |
| 20 | She was left with bruising and whiplash injuries and her son Aaron was also bruised . |
| 21 | She braced herself , her face flaming as her body made contact with his , then she was fighting in earnest as the sheer physical awareness of his body tore through her . |
| 22 | She had an American boyfriend whom she was cultivating like mad and apparently he was so stunned by the first sight of Rosie 's straight grey legs and black feet pointing to twenty past eight that he took several photos of them with his expensive Leica camera , exclaiming joyfully , ‘ Oh boy ! |
| 23 | For developing countries , this has been especially troublesome as we are faced with infectious and nutritional diseases concurrent with a new imposing force of non-communicable diseases . |
| 24 | Please also remember that Ash Wednesday , which is this Wednesday , is one of the only two days a year on which we are asked to fast and to abstain from eating meat . |
| 25 | Here we are entertained by black and white clips of early ‘ B ’ movies . |
| 26 | Because Liberal Democrats alone understand that we shall not change Britain 's future unless and until we change Britain 's electoral system , we are committed to electoral and constitutional reform . |
| 27 | We are committed to safe and economical nuclear power . |
| 28 | ‘ We are committed to fair and reasonable prices , but what is fair and reasonable ? ’ |
| 29 | But I think we need to be clear whether we are talking about ordained or lay people and further on in the discussion whether we can indeed justify that division . |
| 30 | We were represented on local and national liaison committees with Welsh Water Plc and the National Rivers Authority . |