Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But imposition of direct management by local family health services authority executives will demotivate those many general practitioners for whom responsibility directly to patients is a major source of vocational pride . |
| 2 | My now dog-eared letter gained me admission again through the main gates and into the office of a Mr Saleb , a shabby fellow in slippers and an undershirt . |
| 3 | ‘ E mast be LOADED — and then getting on the next coach to Leeds to get all me money just like John Lennon 's dad . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I can lend them money instead of going to the pawnshop . |
| 5 | They had lost members and with them revenue both in this country and overseas . |
| 6 | And I 'll tell you what I find even more impressive : The figures you gave me accord exactly with Spackman 's . |
| 7 | ‘ We 'll have to be giving them cocaine instead of whiskey . ’ |
| 8 | Mo gets up on the top of them stands right up the top , spreads around there 's ! |
| 9 | I must put my Saviour always before me as my example , friend and guide . |
| 10 | So that was how I came to have a new dress and boots and a real ribbon for my hair instead of the usual string . |
| 11 | I 'd look better blonde and I assumed that I could wash the colour out before my parents saw : I must have been naive to think that bleach would affect my hair differently from anything else . |
| 12 | Cos I definitely want my hair long for when we get married . |
| 13 | My own vanity , such as it was , could not accept any of this ; in that dressing-gown , and with my hair all over the place , I was hardly something that a chance met man would want to lay claim to . |
| 14 | I much prefer expressing my views publicly in the House to my constituents and others . |
| 15 | Oh at Handsworth , I 'm meant to go there this evening to speak to the domestic bursar the residents ' officer and someone else , God knows , from the university to put my case forward for why I had to leave Handsworth and that , why I should n't pay the money . |
| 16 | I was so tired I had to get off my bike twice on the way up to Creeting and sit on the side of the road in the snow for a spell before I could go on . |
| 17 | It has been nigh on a full month since we first made a landfall on to the north shore : since we rode in the longboat on the crest of the shining surf and I set my foot withal on this fair land in the name of the King . |
| 18 | And God was very good to me there , I was n't the brightest in the year and I had to work very hard , but God always was with me as I always passed my exams much to my surprise . |
| 19 | They had to snip bits of my skin away with scissors — extremely painful — and search under the microscope for these worms , which eventually without treatment can burrow up to your eyes . |
| 20 | I need to be able to see the path ahead in order to plan my route well in advance , or else I may get myself into an awkward position . |
| 21 | Should I see my sister alone in a foreign country — blind ? |
| 22 | So erm you see that 's , that 's why when we had this we paid somebody to put this in cos the gas company would n't put my my boiler right out the back . |
| 23 | You will take my dyes , my remedies , my secrets away from me and use them for others . |
| 24 | Sophie felt a sudden throb of anxiety , but she said cheerfully , ‘ I 'll do my level best for her . |
| 25 | I grabbed it with my hand and sunk my teeth deep into it . |
| 26 | Then I brushed my teeth thoroughly with my electric toothbrush . |
| 27 | To my contemporaries then at this time , a helmet was possessed of immense symbolic importance . |
| 28 | I earned my living mainly from teaching . |
| 29 | You 've got your doubts and you know I 've had my doubts right from the |
| 30 | Now I really love dressing up and I 've given all my trainers away to my brother . |