Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Likewise , supporters have reported to me that a well known , flamboyant Football League Premier Division chairman has been seen at ‘ The Tip ’ . |
| 2 | The fact that this is happening within and as a result of the capitalist global system suggests to me that a qualitatively new relationship between culture and ideology is being forged . |
| 3 | Birch fails to convince me that a more traditional theology could not do the job . |
| 4 | Someone had told me that no less than twenty people had left the Church after my speech , many of them to join the Raelian Society , a group that exists to set up embassies on earth for alien intelligences wishing to make contact with earthlings . |
| 5 | Someone who has been training horses for years once told me that the most important thing is to keep your youngster ‘ thinking forwards ’ . |
| 6 | It comes a no surprise to me that the most outstanding playing should be the Liszt . |
| 7 | His assistant told me that the most common complaint from patients was about poor communication on the labour ward . |
| 8 | My niece , Alison , tells me that the more up to date term is solo as in ‘ going solo . ’ |
| 9 | It seems to me that the relatively open approach involving environmental NGOs , currently being displayed by the DoE , is not yet being reflected in Wales . |
| 10 | It seems to me that the really critical thing that has happened since the emergence of the gay movement is the affirmation of our identity through a sense of community , through an involvement with each other . |
| 11 | Perhaps because of their journalistic origin , the pieces have not generally been very highly regarded , and are indeed uneven ; but as these performances show , there is more to them than a hastily dashed-off group of salon genre trifles . |
| 12 | For instance , the instruction ‘ Put it over there ’ is far less useful to them than the more precise directive ‘ Put that back on the table by the door . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Dana sent you this enclosed in a letter to me , but before you open it I want you to know that Dana means no more to me than a rather troublesome sister-in-law-to-be . |
| 14 | If I did n't want it he would say that he was keeping me and the least I could do was give him sex . |
| 15 | An estimate of numbers was impossible in the few seconds available at the pause , but on the return journey , about an hour later , something had awakened them and a most spectacular aerial display was in progress — the two species had reacted differently to whatever had disturbed their siesta — the lapwing wheeling erratically just above ground level , but the ‘ goldies ’ in ever-changing smoke-like clouds high above , performing quick-change evolutions reminiscent of starlings going to roost . |
| 16 | With the NARCOG anatomy of the Syrian cartel now virtually complete , with a major Lebanese clan working for them and a better organized monitoring and intelligence network feeding them more reliable information , Hurley and his CIA colleagues prepared for the new growing season in the Bekaa with a sense of having seized the initiative at last . |
| 17 | In some cases cats actively seek the company of dogs living alongside them and a more harmonious relationship can develop under these circumstances . |
| 18 | The pictures show an artist 's impression of how the road signs of the future might look with the brighter display offering information about hazards ahead and how best to avoid them and a more traditional display , similar to existing road signs , for use in normal traffic conditions . |
| 19 | In the early days of commercial TV , lots of ads were written as jingles composers such as Johnny Johnson in the UK made a fortune out of them and the best were sung by kids and ad people all over the country . |
| 20 | Westergaard and Resler ( who produced the figures for the period up to 1960 in Table 5 ) suggest that the most significant redistribution was within the wealthiest groups , rather than between them and the less well-off . |
| 21 | The clear perspex or plexiglass variety take very little visual space since you can look right through them and the brightly coloured wooden varieties are a decoration in themselves . |
| 22 | The only difference between them and the psychotically ill seems to be the greater intellectual control they retain in managing the freely associated ideas which an equally weak filtering system allows into consciousness . |
| 23 | They looked at them and looked at them and the more they did the less they understood . |
| 24 | Evidently in each sentence the purpose of the comma is to tell you that an unusually long subject has finished and that the verb is about to follow . |
| 25 | Even today , reference librarians will tell you that the most authoritative books on Tibetan art , government , history and culture were written by Sir Charles Bell . |
| 26 | It was obviously not made clear to you that the so called Collateral Agreement should have been signed ‘ Under Seal ’ , by which I presume is meant in front of a Notary Public . |
| 27 | I can tell you that the further down the social scale we went the brighter and sweeter and richer the orange squash , and the more I loved it . |
| 28 | This gradual slimming — based on a sensible and varied diet , ideally accompanied by an hour of regular exercise two to three times a week — is far better for you than the more drastic 500–800 calorie regimes advocated by some diet gurus . |
| 29 | The keeper had an inspired first half did n't he , Bob Bolder , and I thought the number six , Kernigan as well , I believe he 's on loan from Middlesbrough ; the two of them , really between you and a really big defeat . |
| 30 | Well done you and a very , very special thanks to the Princess Royal , without whose leadership it would not have been possibly at all . |