Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We left 406 in October 1943 , and that was the last I heard of them until I received my Spring 1991 issue of Air Mail when I spotted that 406 Sqn were having a 50th Anniversary Celebration and Reunion in earlyh May at Shearwater Forces Base , Dartmouth , Nova Scotia . |
| 2 | Many of the small boats which usually travelled its waters were moored for the night and The Sandhopper passed a number of them as it made its way up river . |
| 3 | I meant to be fond of her but I found her tiring . |
| 4 | Such was Kylie 's hatred of what she called ‘ pirate ’ pictures of her that she instructed her lawyers to look into ways of suing those who published unofficial photographs of her on the myriad items of memorabilia that filled shops all over the world . |
| 5 | Then common sense and anger got the better of her and she firmed her mouth and concentrated on gently trying to wriggle the key free . |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't see any sign of him when I passed his house , ’ said Ianthe . |
| 7 | A famous psychologist ( he was a customer of mine before he took his talents to America ) once suggested in conversation that it was largely due to the contradiction between the beauty of the flower and the beastly danger and hurt of the thorn . |
| 8 | That reminds me meeting an American friend of mine after he completed his grand tour of Europe . |
| 9 | She tried to make sense of it while he parted her hair neatly on either side of her neck . |
| 10 | I was going to tell him what he could do with his job but I thought better of it an' I took my cards all polite like . |
| 11 | Well there 's no need of it if you got your radiator on . |
| 12 | In green ties , red epaulettes and blue cummerbunds we lined up ; Marius , who had been chosen as the star recruit , would lead the parade and stand out in front of us as we received our képis . |
| 13 | There were no illusions about what was expected of us when we paid our £15 entry . |