Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [noun] was [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before I started wearing my Breast-Arrest my physics career was in a shambles , for my ample balcon kept plopping into my radium , disrupting one experiment after another . |
| 2 | We chatted a little after the movie and well out over the Atlantic at 37,000ft I commented that a lot of my consultancy work was with the British Conservative Party . |
| 3 | Having said that , the not-outrageous address file on my desktop machine was over 40K long — requiring much juggling between the Portfolio 's silicon drive and general memory . |
| 4 | Yeah , my body clock was like , still really really active . |
| 5 | My wife Carolyn was like that and does all the language teaching in the sandschool then every so often announces a newly learned skill . |
| 6 | My baby brother was on top of the refrigerator on a bed of clean nappies and towels in his plastic baby bath-tub . |
| 7 | Happily my inspector friend was at hand , He opened the Chief Constable 's hospitality cupboard , I had a dram and was told that they had been tipped off that afternoon about some Scot that would run some sheep through the Lion . |
| 8 | My cousin Philip was with the Royal Sussex Regiment in the far east and my cousin Dorothy 's husband was in the swamps of New Guinea with the Australian forces . |
| 9 | When my d-i-y man was in hospital , our front door became very difficult to close . |
| 10 | You know , I was watching them do other people 's and my Aunty Gwendoline was with me and she said it 's said that it 's . |
| 11 | ‘ Ah , but my bush walk was with a male companion . |
| 12 | But Elvis was going through a very fat period , and I thought , ‘ Well , I 'll wait until he 's lost some weight , ’ because my childhood image was of a real animal of a person . |
| 13 | As my starting date was in A2 and there are 52 dates to be entered this means selecting A2:A53 . |
| 14 | I walked out and my son Sunil was behind me — he walked out too . |
| 15 | Dermot says : ‘ My brother Ken was on a round the world trip and went to Nepal after spending some time in India . |
| 16 | Their support role was of vital importance and they would be paid for their work , allowing them to keep themselves and their children . |
| 17 | What the general effect of their anti-Sandys offensive was on informed opinion in the country at large and in Whitehall in particular is not easy to judge . |
| 18 | As Diana 's life was taking a new direction , her sister Sarah was in crisis . |
| 19 | Her Vauxhall Nova was in collision with an articulated lorry at roadworks on the A66 , a mile west of Bowes , last Thursday . |
| 20 | Her Vauxhall Nova was in collision with an articulated lorry . |
| 21 | It was six months before their debut album was in the shops and by that time public interest in them had waned . |
| 22 | And even he had like their their wedding ring was in a little purse . |
| 23 | Their début concert was in support of Dik Dik Dimorphic , at a pub called Shires in Allerton Bywater , Yorkshire , on March 1 , 1985 . |
| 24 | When Anna eventually opened her eyes Carrie was with her . |
| 25 | Its Chapter House was like a Board Room , where the abbots presided like chairmen of the Board , with the profit motive high on the agenda . |
| 26 | They had still not turned up by two o'clock , and since their sandwich lunch was in the car , Jack and Warnie were feeling ‘ uncommonly peckish ’ . |
| 27 | The glaive was another variant of the bill , but its cutting edge was along the convex curve of the blade rather than the concave ; this weapon also developed hooks and spurs on the base of the blade for specialist purposes . |
| 28 | Washing hung on the line outside and their £10,000 car was in the drive . |
| 29 | Sh she used to rent it for dances , but her dance class was in er do you know where the Territorial Hall is in er Street ? |
| 30 | Erm the Financial Times you showed er I think including the F T Group and Les Echo er in , in the profit analysis , but you did say that their operating profit was up ten percent th the F T Group which I take it to mean they made fourteen point three , leaving I think four point two to Les Echo You did also say that Les Echo had gone from strength to strength but f from my figures I think it 's a third successive decline in their profit . |