Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I was washing my hair that day , or that 's what I decided was the best excuse to tell the voting commission .
2 Trying to break through his silent mood , she said , ‘ Gloria did my hair this morning .
3 We did , I washed my hair this morning .
4 oh this awful pain coming I ca n't , move my arm and right side which is the side it hurts , and it goes all up here and it really hurt me to wash my hair , to bend over and wash my hair this morning cos she said
5 I just said to my hubby this morning , I said , ‘ The sooner its the Sixth of January and we 've got a they decorations back up the loft and poked all they clogged-up pine needles out the Hoover tube with a Knitting needle and its back to auld claes and parritch the better pleased I 'll be . ’
6 The service is something special and I might as well spend my money that way as any other .
7 so I thought , right , I 'm not going to be beaten , so I got , went back in again , put the card back in , gave me my money that time .
8 But I hope Graham will look at my bowling this winter in a different light to the way it has been in the past by England .
9 Bumped my toe this morning . .
10 ‘ I 've gone over my budget this month , what with buying Christmas presents and a new bathing-suit . ’
11 I could have hugged my Mum that day for saving the harmonium but I was afraid if I did she would push me away .
12 I remember my doctor coming in my kitchen some time ago ( he 's a good friend and a gastronome and he wanted to learn ) .
13 I 've got my watch this time , Uncle Ron .
14 Our Michael tried to steal my gel this morning .
15 Michael tried to steal my gel this morning .
16 That might be my luck this year that 'll be the bloody year they give me a query .
17 ‘ I am glad to see ’ , she said , ‘ that there are no slimy creatures in my drinking-water this time .
18 I 've had it on my mind all week . "
19 It just crossed my mind another thing about this matrix here is you would n't bring a those two people would you ?
20 And you see is Margaret , when Gerry used to do it I could change my mind half way
21 To my mind this poem deals more sentimentally than some of Owen 's others .
22 His bending and vibrato are very distinctive and to my mind this side of his playing comes from the Hendrix/B.B.King school , whereby he often bends minor thirds slightly sharp and fifths slightly flat — both of which help to lend a bluesy tinge to his style .
23 He said : ‘ You miss it coming up to the time , but I made up my mind some time ago to call it quits .
24 ‘ But I believe the omens are on my side this time .
25 I mean , take my mail this week — please take my mail this week .
26 I mean , take my mail this week — please take my mail this week .
27 Because everybody in that meeting was thinking about blaming other people they were actually trying to say it 's not my fault that thing come in , it 's not my fault that things are like this , it 's somebody else 's fault in a different organisation .
28 ‘ It was not my fault this morning … ’
29 I 'm captain of my club this year right ?
30 It simply gave my study another dimension .
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