Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] and it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Molly removed the rags that Mary had put in my hair and it fell down in ringlets . |
| 2 | I spend a lot of time with a lot of girls , it 's my job , I do n't want one of them to run her fingers through my hair and it come away in in her hand you know that 's |
| 3 | when , in the hairdresser they put it on my hair and it went in my eye . |
| 4 | Angels posed obligingly in front of my easel and it was nothing for Christ to stand on the river in front of this Mill . |
| 5 | ‘ I have only just begun discussions with Celtic over renewing my contract and it has not got to the stage of the manager making me an offer , ’ said the player whose ability to impose himself on the opposition might be thought worthy of international recognition . |
| 6 | That 's my decision and it 's final . ’ |
| 7 | I walked to school with my mum and it was very cold and windy day . |
| 8 | However , a couple of days later I moved into my bungalow and it was quite a job . |
| 9 | ‘ I would have had it done , ’ said the owner , a small , pale woman , ‘ but I 'm selling up to go and live with my sister and it did n't seem worth it . ’ |
| 10 | For several years that basic idea of using a flight simulator kept coming up in my mind and it was in 1974 , after I had attended the meeting of the Accident Investigation Division of ICAO in Montreal , that I was discussing this same problem with Bernard Caiger of the Canadian National Research Council . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've run your warning past my mind and it 's failed to register . |
| 12 | Within days I had changed my mind and it seemed that the only sensible form of transport would be a Sherman tank . |
| 13 | I keep getting awful pains in my side and it makes me go all hot . |
| 14 | That may not be real but it was certainly my perception and it is the perception that counts . |
| 15 | The dried blood from my nose was smeared all over the front of my mouth and it cracked when I tried to move my lips . |
| 16 | straight up in the lift to my bedroom and it was lovely you know , yeah in the hot , in the swimming pa pool |
| 17 | I would be putting everything I needed into the horse box until about ten o'clock and at about half past ten my horse and it 's tack would be in there as well and I would be on my way with my day to an eleven thirty meet at a pub nearby . |
| 18 | Er , yes I am a person who uses public transport and I believe in it very much , but I must say that erm its very , very inconvenient , I have to rely on three different forms of public transport to get to my work and it takes twice as long as it would as if I , if I could go by car and so I can see the , the attraction of , of going by car and there are many improvements that could be made where I live for instance in , in Glasgow so that you would only have one change and not constantly shuttling to and fro between stations and buses and so forth . |
| 19 | I do n't know if I 'm unique , I suspect I 'm not but I go to my two design people and I say right blah blah blah this is what we want to do but you organise the printer I want you as the designer to find a printer that you can work with but here 's my timescale and it 's up to them |
| 20 | ‘ It 's written at the front of my note-book and it says ‘ Private ’ in case you had n't noticed . ’ |
| 21 | So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ? |
| 22 | Look , I was looking for my pen and it was there all along . |
| 23 | On the way down I had my camera tied to my waist and it started to drop ; in trying to grab it I lost my balance , got my foot caught in the tree root , took a tumble and twisted my ankle . |
| 24 | Religion is timeless in my opinion and it will always have a meaning . |
| 25 | I 'm now in a stable relationship with my fiancé and it 's fantastic ! |
| 26 | I 've been taking this pain under my armpit and it 's kind of under back . |
| 27 | I do n't care if someone comes into my room and it 's a mess . |
| 28 | So I 'm stabbing my husband and it all got quite wild and my hair started coming down . |
| 29 | It 's my security and it 's your security , but the information works both ways . |
| 30 | Too may newly unemployed people say to themselves , in effect : ‘ I 've lost my job and it 's because I 'm useless . |