Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [subord] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence , my boss is more likely to produce a change in my role-performance than one my peers . |
| 2 | Henry II received them at Winchester on 21 September , but postponed consideration of their case until he himself should come to Normandy . |
| 3 | The leader of a research establishment might adopt a laissez- faire style , giving individual research workers freedom of choice to organise and conduct their research as they themselves want ( within certain limits , such as budget spending limits ) . |
| 4 | In the earlier academic anthropology of the colonial era , which was only beginning to lose its grip when I myself became involved in the subject , we can easily discern an implicit equation which reads : |
| 5 | For the life of her she could n't say the expected thing and it hurt with surprising depth that this man had known her father when she herself had not known him at all . |
| 6 | Two of the captives , Lawrence Jenco and Benjamin Weir , were clergymen ( Jenco a Catholic priest , Weir a Presbyterian minister ) ; Terry Waite , a lay advisor to the Archbishop of Canterbury , was trying to organize their release until he himself was kidnapped in 1987 . |
| 7 | and the Tory , you know they 're giving them victory because they they supposedly we 're we 're up to the , up to as many er we 're level with the with the Labour party now . |
| 8 | Socrates is a teacher , but his function as he himself describes it is to uncover in the minds of those he teaches what they really know already , but have simply failed to recognise or make explicit . |
| 9 | Anyone who has served with him at the Department — and I am talking not just about his present ministerial team — knows that he not only brings a greater degree of expertise to his job than anyone I can remember but does it with great inventiveness in terms of improving benefits and with an exceptional degree of compassion and , above all , integrity . |
| 10 | All eyes turned towards Rayne , who smiled apologetically and said , yes , that he had asked Vokins to bid on his behalf as he himself would be conducting the auction and it would clearly be difficult for him to put in bids and be auctioneer at the same time . |
| 11 | Although forewarned that he was deliberately ‘ being nice ’ to her , she could , totally out of character , have counted the world well lost and ended up in his bed if he himself had n't called a halt by way of retaliation . |
| 12 | Well , she tells me that she is going to throw Shaun out because Shaun is boring , er , Don put her , Shaun she has no respect for she says because he has n't got a job , he wo n't get a job , he wo n't work , and she said to Lee what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back , once they were properly divorced take Pete back just as a lover and I said that sounds to me to be a very good idea , I said then your not at his mercy because anybody who 's at Pete 's mercy will suffer , his got a very nasty streak , his got a nasty snide way of putting things . |
| 13 | Think of everyone you come across in your work as someone whom you are serving . |
| 14 | Okay now Neil we need your attention cos you you got a list of what you 're going to do . |
| 15 | I tell you what , you know more songs at your age than what I ever knew when I was little , I could n't remember all them |
| 16 | Oh yes when I went to Stronsay Academy first we were very much kids for the country being all this country ones and often we 'd sometimes be and said some terribly wild and woolly awfully countrified phrase you know until pride sort of came to our rescue when we we got out of it as much as ever we could . |
| 17 | It 's our house Cos I we had a look at that one , that flat |
| 18 | Well that 's already covered in fact within our house because we my wife as a |