Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [coord] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't ye dare malign the girl in my presence and under my roof ! ’
2 More marble-sized lumps have sprung up on my neck and in my right armpit and the lump on my thigh is growing fast .
3 my heart starts racing and I can feel the pulses in my neck and like my throat 's constricting .
4 I will take up the latter point both in my Department and with my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary .
5 I 've got a lot of resentment that needs to come out , not on my kids nor on me , or on anybody .
6 When I showed her she lent me a silk shawl to drape round my shoulders and over my breasts .
7 A wave of lightness flows up my arms into my shoulders and into my neck .
8 If I started again I would like to have … ( 1 ) a ghost writer , not for my speeches but for my letters and statements : he would be the kind of person who could take the Ministry 's policy and translate it into the kind of words I would use ; ( 2 ) perhaps an economist ; and ( 3 ) a general investigator whose job it would be to brief me so that I could participate intelligently at Cabinet Committees and in Cabinet on subjects outside my own Department .
9 I am very grateful to Dounreay for making it all possible , to the Library for their help with my research and to my colleagues for their assistance . ’
10 ‘ Nelly the Elephant ’ had just been chorus-interruptus as she was saying goodbye to the thingy , and a large girl in her mother 's dirndl skirt from IIIB was attacking the string round the paper with her teeth and pretending not to hear that the music had started again , when I felt the red drain out of my skirt and into my face .
11 That was all set out in the recent Security Council resolution to which I referred in my reply and for which we voted .
12 Now I bound about the countryside on my horse or on my feet with my two children and five dogs .
13 Dear Gordon , Q. I would like to ask your advice on which are the best concentrates for my horse and in what quantity they should be given .
14 And the jewelled headband that encircles it , the rings on my fingers , the studded belt around my waist , my other jewellery , other bits of my clothing and of my very self … all are more than they seem .
15 He is just what I needed for my tennis and for my life . ’
16 Beneath my feet and beside me to my right , were the sheer pale grey rocks that were the andesitic relics of all the ancient turbulence and torture which had been and was still being caused by the plates ' gentle , turgid but quite inevitable meeting .
17 ‘ For my parents and for my grandmother . ’
18 ‘ Thank you for returning my sponge-bag and for your letter , ’ Minton afterwards wrote to Wirth-Miller .
19 And I found that he was universally right — by which I mean that I was answerable in my body and in my heart for what was done to my brother .
20 It 's not that I 'm particularly unhappy with the shape of my body or with my image , it 's just that I worry all the time about what people think about me , what impression they are getting .
21 I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Basildon ( Mr. Amess ) for allowing me to say a few words on a matter that is so important to my constituents and to his .
22 Like this cold with me , it 's like in my nose and in my
23 ‘ I always try to have some fun in my tricks and for them to be new , ’ says the 54-year-old , caught in the middle of rehearsals at Lincoln Theatre Royal during the current national tour .
24 Perhaps , though regrettably , they are not seen as a central core of independence which may reside elsewhere-'in my head or in my dreams ' .
25 I decided to form a committee consisting of all former Ministers of Home Affairs under my chairmanship and between us we survived the celebrations .
26 I slipped limply to my knees in extreme terror , still staring ahead , never daring even to blink , though the rain poured down my forehead and over my staring eyeballs .
27 ‘ Oh , do n't start screaming , ’ I moaned , putting my other hand over my forehead and through my hair , closing my eyes .
28 I say that with absolute passion about a man who is my boss and my friend and with whom I am proud to serve in this Government .
29 ‘ I pay ten pence rent , and the rest just about buys me paraffin for my stove and for my lamp , and a little milk and tea and bread and margarine .
30 He said , ‘ I do it for my wife and for my son .
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