Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So I cast around to see whether there is some other limitation implicit in the legislation : is there some other class with respect to whom Parliament is to be presumed to have been legislating ? |
2 | Me mum 's at work . ’ |
3 | of which Orwell had derisively remarked in ‘ Inside the Whale ’ ( 1940 ) that it could only have been written by an innocent for whom murder is at most a word . |
4 | My heart 's in the Highlands . |
5 | My heart is with Rangers but my head says Leeds |
6 | I 'd love to see that error put right tomorrow but , although my heart is with Rangers , Leeds are a mighty outfit and I think the force will be with them at Elland Road . |
7 | My heart is with Wallis and I can not live without the woman I love . ’ |
8 | My heart is on the point of breaking |
9 | My heart is like a singing bird . |
10 | She did not say ‘ I feel overwhelming joy ’ but ‘ My heart is like a singing bird ’ which is infinitely more powerful . |
11 | ‘ My heart is like a singing bird , ’ rhapsodised Rossetti . |
12 | My heart is in the Wallowa Valley , and I want to go back there to live . |
13 | Every time I have to strike my heart is in my mouth , and although I do not consciously hold back when I strike , I wonder if I am doing so without being aware of it . |
14 | ‘ My heart is in the club more than ever . |
15 | ‘ My heart is in the workshop aspect of my job , ’ says Kristine Greenaway , who is a communication education specialist working with the United Church of Canada ( UCC ) in Toronto . |
16 | ‘ It 's not my life frame by frame but my heart is in every scene of this film , ’ he says . |
17 | And my story 's about someone like that . ’ |
18 | Q The natural colour of my hair is between a light brown and a dark brown . |
19 | Q My hair is in terrible condition . |
20 | ‘ Now come on — my masterpiece is in action on stage and we 're missing it . ’ |
21 | My case is at a friend 's house down The Street . |
22 | and my shirt 's in tatters |
23 | Grabbing hold of that girl and pulling her into my chest is like a thousand dreams exploding , and her fragrance rocks me on my heels . |
24 | ‘ My foot is on my native heath … |
25 | And my bark is on the sea ’ |
26 | Here if I am wrong , my error is substantial , for in being wrong about whether ‘ pink ’ is the word to describe my present experience I am wrong about what pink is and hence about whether my experience is of pink rather than of orange . |
27 | Erm , and he said , you know , I really resent the fact that you treat me like a village idiot , and I said , well you know , I 'm sorry that you feel that way , but my experience is of a group of fourteen people , erm , is that somebody always gets it wrong . |
28 | My money 's on Alastair Miles , currently stealing the show as Raimondo in WNO 's Lucia . |
29 | Well , Chair , erm , most of my money is under the Resources Management sub-committee , erm , that has been very thoroughly examined , I think the Resources P A G have agreed with me , on the other P A G , and John has written that on to search for saving what I would say , over and above the call of duty . |
30 | My money is on him against anybody . |