Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [conj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I toyed with the idea of committing suicide , but I knew in my heart and soul I would never take my own life . |
| 2 | In my heart and soul I wanted you . |
| 3 | ‘ In my heart and soul I know I 'm wrong ! |
| 4 | See if I said to my mum and dad I 'm stopping at Hannah 's tonight she 'll say is Emma stopping with her and I 'll say yes . |
| 5 | They tell me if I walk in a certain direction for an hour I 'll come across a road and by the time I set my watch and compass they 've vanished over the dunes . |
| 6 | During my term as manager I have made few friends and my enemies stalk the boardroom in ever increasing numbers . |
| 7 | Erm things like whether I 'm using my car and stuff I suppose I need to speak to Mike about ? |
| 8 | Losing them was bitter , and my only reward is that now I can afford the one thing which with all my wealth and power I 've never been able to permit myself until this moment . |
| 9 | I blurted out to Dominic how I had been feeling and to my astonishment and relief he said he felt the same — trapped and resentful . ’ |
| 10 | With the egocentricity of all human creatures , exacerbated by my youth and misery I assumed that I was the cause and source of this lack of comfort and stirred myself to attempt to dispel it . |
| 11 | To my surprise and consternation I found the St Viger to be about the oldest hotel in Canada , probably First Class A-l in its time , but now somewhat run down , although the rooms were large and rather ornate . |
| 12 | Due to my haste and attitude I missed the four levers and only managed to close the two nearest throttles — in other words , the port engines . |
| 13 | Throughout my time as Chairman I was anxious to co-operate with Mr Baker as far as possible , for I feared I might be asked to resign . |
| 14 | We also acknowledge the tremendous response from our members and our Branches , for without their enthusiasm and organisation we could not have made this 50th anniversary such a financial success . |
| 15 | It would include things like a few national demonstration projects , encouragement of associations of private residential homes , encouragement of training programmes , there are one or two area in the country — eg Norfolk — where the health authority offers training to the private sector , on the grounds that if it can share its experience and expertise they can help boost the overall quality of care available within their area . |
| 16 | Maybe away from her mum and dad she was capable of being a human being . |
| 17 | Others could not become citizens " until by their labour and industry they have acquired land " . |
| 18 | packing Friday on the way to mum Peter 's mum she told them she 's just in so much pain , she wants it doing so he 's gon na get in , I said , it 's poss that she 'll be in six days and probably off a few weeks after when she gets home it 's operation on her neck and shoulder they 're going to release the nerve they reckon it 's it 's a she told them and do what they will with it . |
| 19 | After opening nights at Blackpool , she would snub John ; when he waited for her at the front entrance with their car and chauffeur she would deliberately slip out of the Stage Door and go home by tram . |
| 20 | Once they began talking about their lives and history they had a lot to offer . |
| 21 | I would just like to say a few , a few things to er especially to Rupert and Mr David er without their help and cooperation we would never have had such er , er nev would never have started this project erm we thank you very much . |
| 22 | The girls Wendy 's girls was making a tape last night for their grandma and granddad you know . |
| 23 | In a climax of hatred and despair of her husband and life she admits she is living in pretence as his wife while loving Vronsky . |
| 24 | There is no financial test of resources for these grants , but the person applying , or their spouse or person they live with , must be in receipt of one of the following benefits : Housing Benefit , Community Charge Benefit , Income Support or Family Credit . |
| 25 | ‘ Tipperary are already through to the knock-out stages of the league and ca n't be caught , but mindful of their pride and arrogance they wo n't be doing us too many favours . ’ |
| 26 | If she had also left her name and address they could have been parcelled up and posted to her — but she had n't . |
| 27 | Stafford describes various Mozart myths : his eccentricity ‘ may have a basis in fact , but fact that has been selected , heightened and coloured … by its emphasis and selectivity it runs the risk of exaggeration . ’ |
| 28 | If we turn the clock back to the beginning of the desktop publishing marketplace in order to trace its development and evolution we first need to establish exactly what desktop publishing was conceived as being in the first place . |
| 29 | For those whose scholarship he respected he was prepared to go to endless trouble , but to those whom he suspected of pretensions exceeding their knowledge or understanding he gave short shrift . |
| 30 | ‘ We do n't have telephones because our research showed that the average business person makes perhaps only one phone call from their room — probably to tell their wife or husband they 've arrived . |