Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] and [pron] " in BNC.

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1 This government is doing nothing to give them hope and their pride back .
2 I was on two bags a day when I went to see me GP and I was on between a quarter and half a gram when I got to the hospital .
3 I 'll come in on Saturday and 'ave the tablecloth back for Sunday tea , seein' me sister and 'er old man 's coming to 'ave shrimps an' winkles with us .
4 The second time I tried to come off was when I went to stay with me sister and I took her DFs and just stayed in , y'know .
5 Me mum and me dad are separated , like , and me dad reads The Sun .
6 Well , it began with just when I got me money each week , 'cos I had a job , a weekend job with me uncle and I 'd get me money and I 'd just go out and score , get a coupla bags or something and then me mates 'd come round here and say , ‘ Can I do a smoke in here ? ’ , y'know , and so they would and they 'd give me a smoke for coming in here and eventually it started getting , like , from weeks , from weekends to days , becoming every day , like .
7 I 've seem them play and they 're not a bad team .
8 They returned to Tunbridge Wells via Cheltenham , where Lulu Harrington gave them tea and her fulsome apologies for being unable to remember the full name and address on Beatrix 's fourth letter .
9 They found most of the equipment to do just that in my flat when they searched it : an answer-machine , my PC and its modem ; another lead or two and it would have been easy to set it up if you knew what you were doing , or just used trial and error and were patient .
10 My sanity and my memory returned .
11 He lets me have my freedom and he 's everything the other boys ca n't be .
12 And as a stranger to my heart and me
13 I lose my heart and my common sense .
14 And there are the future situations I sit on the bed here and think about : my utter love for some man ; I know I ca n't do things like love by halves , I know I have love pent up in me , I shall throw myself away , lose my heart and my body and my mind and soul to some cad like G.P. Who 'll betray me .
15 Blindly , like a plant in search of light , I turn my face up , and his lips are there , on my lips , and my senses and my nerve ends and my heart and my body , every part of me , all my love , everything is drawn into the sweetness of his mouth .
16 Dear God , but I gave you my heart and my very soul — ’
17 I gave you everything too , my heart and my soul and you … you just used me ! ’
18 When I die , pluck out my heart and you 'll find Calais engraved upon it . ’
19 that came in my head and all I wan na do if money you can to I wan na love you , for my heart and you make me a brand new woman , you make me ha , you wan na
20 That affair left a permanent scar on my heart and I was afraid of reopening it .
21 I am keeping them alive in my heart and I want you all to do the same . ’
22 If it had been another few inches either side it would have been my neck or my heart and I would be dead .
23 MARK ‘ HUBBA HUBBA ’ CASWELL denies ever playing one in his life ( that 's my story and I 'm sticking to it — Corky ) , but he volunteered for this job quickly enough …
24 I told him my story and he promptly offered me an unsalaried post as a life insurance salesman .
25 I told him my story and he listened in silence .
26 Jumbo rollers in my hair and nothing in my
27 Another , who works in a uniform all day , said how important her earrings were , and the short dreadlocks under her hat ; how she felt they were making a statement for her , something like : you may think I 'm an ordinary , boring nurse , but my hair and my earrings give you the clues ; this is what I 'm like out of my uniform , I 'm different , I 'm me .
28 Q I 'd really love some oomph in my hair and my hairdresser says I 'll only get it with a perm .
29 To do my hair and my nails and to forget my role as head cook , bottle-washer , laundress and housekeeper for a while was refreshing , and each job increased my pleasure in the other .
30 In the break before he actually started , I was standing at the mirror brushing my hair and he came up , took the brush out of my hand — I had very long , waist-length , peroxide blonde hair in those days — and he said , ‘ What are you doing after the show ? '
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