Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 PS I confirm our telephone conversation today when we agreed to make payment to you within 21 days of the last drop .
2 ‘ I came to see you about some notes I sent your husband .
3 At the cross , at the cross where I first saw the light , and the burden of my heart rolled away , it was there by faith I receive my sight and now I am happy all the day !
4 You see , one of the reasons I mentioned his name last night was that he was n't in the room when I came back — the boardroom , you know , where the party was being held .
5 Perhaps that 's one of the reasons I love my work .
6 I did and it was one of the reasons I lost my seat in the Dail . ’
7 All through my wild days my mad existence I kept my promise do n't keep your distance bom bom bom .
8 Mr Langford has left the matter open until Friday in case I change my mind , but I wo n't .
9 In that case I have my cheque-book to pay for accommodation . ’
10 My small table and chair were always placed on the dinner table near her left elbow , and Glumdalclitch stood near me , in case I needed her help .
11 Chairman I asked you Item seven two when the talking of laying and reassurance that this will not include the of the above .
12 Here 's prince I finded it prince
13 With difficulty I raised my gaze to her face , staring dazedly at the soft abundance of her mouth , the petal-perfect skin , the powerful femaleness that radiated from her eyes .
14 As I seconded past the scene of shredded clothes and fingers I cursed my lack of imagination ; the peg pointed skywards .
15 As a professional campaigner I found its elitism deeply disturbing .
16 Mum I finished my bit .
17 It 's alright him having breakfast and an hour later saying mum I want me dinner .
18 As we march up the grass towards the motel building I put my arm around Laverne , who knows he 's in for it .
19 Is that the hour I ordered my dinner ?
20 ‘ We did not wish to be speaking of it ’ , though of course I regretted our separation .
21 Because of course I have my voice in here with me , as well as my hands .
22 Of course I called her Mum , but it took me quite a little while to accept her as my mother .
23 I appreciate that your vanity was stirred by this invitation , and of course I understand your regret at having to decline it , but frankly I think your friend is a little jejune .
24 About eighteen months after my mastectomy I had my hysterectomy , an even more painful operation .
25 On my first day at the university I met my teacher , Professor Waldman , who was one of the greatest scientists in the world .
26 In the kitchen I found my servant and a stray village child , both dumbstruck by this apparition .
27 As he said : ‘ If I 'm deciding on whom I want to live with for fifty years — well , that 's the last decision I want my head to be ruled by my heart . ’
28 When we reached Dieppe I emptied my kit into another bad and popped Emily into my rucksack .
29 ‘ A few of her offspring have won , and at present I have her son Comiskey Park in training .
30 With the Fokker lurching and shuddering in the storm I unfastened my safety-belt , staggered up to the pilot 's cockpit and was finally able to bellow into ‘ Buck ’ Buchanan 's ear that the mail had been left behind .
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