Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The judge would be empowered to grant immediate bail to the defendant if the crimes were those of illegal possession of arms and criminal conspiracy , or to free him or her a year after the start of a trial if sentence had yet to be passed . |
| 2 | Draw your figure as often as you can , whenever you have a spare moment , making him or her a part of your everyday life . |
| 3 | Draw your figure as often as you can , whenever you have a spare moment , making him or her a part of your everyday life . |
| 4 | Finally , again as mentioned above , a lessee sometimes holds a share in the management company responsible for the maintenance of the building and grounds , which is an advantage to him or her in giving him or her a say in these important matters . |
| 5 | The central monitor , in turn , is given an incentive not to shirk in performing the monitoring function by giving him or her a right to the residual , that is , a right to the surplus that remains after all the other factors of production have been paid at the market rate . |
| 6 | where he a man 's growing his tobacco look . |
| 7 | What I do n't quite understand is what was the legal basis on which they went ahead with this despite the objection , presumably as some of the trustees as to what was being done , I could hear we 're talking of er a deficit of one point seven billion appearing or it a surplus disappearing into a deficit , which is actually four times as much has disappeared out of Maxwell . |
| 8 | Than she a woman . |
| 9 | Because then they knew that we a couple of the kids were really terrified of him and if they 'd only have to hear his his footsteps walking up the street and they 'd start to shake . |
| 10 | It is no , it is no coincidence that in a question asked today to the Labour Party , we will find that we a year ago when the Tory 's proposals were still being implemented , over eleven hundred people were granted in the right to buy their own Council house . |
| 11 | the er sweets and er chocolates etcetera that er we received , erm I think we in fact er , erm yeah well I , we obviously appreciate them very much because er they were something that we a lot of and erm I know that er , that you must know that when you er were out in Ipswich , Framlingham or around about that er you met up a group , there was a group of children and I 'm sure you heard the er familiar up , chum . |
| 12 | W w where they w w once when they 'd been installed or was it thought that it a mistake had been made in obviously a lot of cash had been spent on them but erm , was it considered a mis a waste of money or ? |
| 13 | Yeah erm it 's it 's a very well known supplier mm any it appears that it a way a way to get in . |
| 14 | Er I will I will hand over but let me just say this that my instinct is that it a policy expressed in the way you 've you 've suggested is just superfluous because all you 're doing is describing in in a po in upper case letters , the situation as it is and that that my answer is that it would that there would be no need for such a it would be gratuitously ap it 's an unnecessary statement . |
| 15 | Yes and and then when the lifeboat came , the Eday and and Sanday and them a lot of them came across for the dances , the lifeboat dances , it was really I would say the best time |
| 16 | Dolly , healthily peckish , said , ‘ I do n't know how you can be so good to me , nursin' me ankle , givin' me your bed , and feedin' me as well , and me a girl that 's done pinchin' and nickin' . ’ |
| 17 | Just a penny or two to get my mate Bob and me a drink . ’ |
| 18 | She buy for Pablo and me a house with furniture , and she consent to be godmother to our child . ’ |
| 19 | Mrs Taylor gave Frankie and me a piece of bread pudding each but we did n't like the smell of it so we threw it over the wall on the way back to our house . |
| 20 | ‘ But Mam , you know very well we ca n't do that — Ernest being Jewish , and me a Catholic . ’ |
| 21 | Giving birth in Edinburgh on 19 June 1566 , Mary was at pains to declare loudly to Darnley before a number of witnesses : ‘ God has given you and me a son , begotten by none but you . ’ |
| 22 | Erm and I a work of God 's grace a in us to make us like that . |
| 23 | So I thought that 's two , erm and I a couple of quid did n't I , in the card , then I thought no I wo n't put it in the card I 'll |
| 24 | ‘ The inspector here is to have a suitable flower piece and I a Constable landscape . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It has given my wife and I a lot of comfort . |
| 26 | Well , you can fetch my partner and I a stoop of liquor , angel-face , while I warn him about you . |
| 27 | She sounded really cheesed off about I said how 's your revision going , cos I knew she was doing revision , she went cccckkk I try a maths paper and I ca n't do that , and I a chemistry paper and I ca n't do that and I really . |
| 28 | and I a chair for the |
| 29 | ‘ And you a feller ? |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm giving myself a chance to behave like a decent guy , and you a chance to try being a waitress , since for some unfathomable reason it meant enough to you to lie to get the job . |