Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [noun] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otto must have talked to me for hours that day . |
| 2 | ‘ Will you meet me for tea one day this week ? ’ |
| 3 | Anyway , I 've invited them for dinner this evening , if that 's okay ? ’ |
| 4 | Well that reminds me of Robert that picture . |
| 5 | Why not knit a cottage garden in bright colours to remind you of summer all year around ? |
| 6 | It 'll get you into trouble one day . |
| 7 | ‘ That temper of yours is going to get you into trouble one day , Scotty , ’ Hitch told him . |
| 8 | That lip of yours will get you into trouble one day . |
| 9 | Has she in fact any concept of God at all , or simply a ‘ transcendent life principle ’ ? 27 What is that other than simply a human conception ? |
| 10 | Parting you from Jones that time does n't seem to have curtailed your ongoing little adventure — not that I thought it would . ’ |
| 11 | But one of the station 's journalists , Belfast-born Fionnuala Sweeney who presented the night 's occasion to Europe said at the end of it all : ‘ Who knows — we may be seeing you in Ireland next year . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Did n't I see you in court this morning ? ’ |
| 13 | Are you on lates next week ? |
| 14 | Hello , hello girl , yes please a dozen , yeah , er no I do n't think so , no I do n't think so mate , no , yeah are you on holiday this week ? |
| 15 | When they were younger , one of them said : ‘ Daddy , I saw you on television this morning . |
| 16 | ( 1 ) It may be that your financial circumstances would entitle you to State Legal Aid to cover costs and disbursements . |
| 17 | Obviously , the amount you choose to repay each month will determine how long it is going to take you to pay-off any borrowing on your FlexiLoan. but , you can also pay-in a lump sum at any time ( eg. when you receive a bonus from work ) to help reduce the amount outstanding , or to pay it off completely . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've been wanting to introduce you to Edward all evening . |
| 19 | ‘ I should despatch you to hell this minute , where your soul will be justly rewarded . ’ |
| 20 | If I say : ‘ I have faith in you to post this letter ’ , such a statement is compatible only with an intellectual uncertainty that you will do so . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , I will play you at chess any time you like , ’ she informed him demurely . |
| 22 | ‘ We missed you at dinner last night , ’ said Jim . |
| 23 | Musicians have been waiting impatiently for an application to read printed musical scores and convert them into MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface files for output on keyboards and synthesisers . |
| 24 | Erm I if I was talking to an audience in the United States , you 'd probably have a somewhat different approach cos over there they seem to throw their desktop devices away every two or three years and replace them with brand new technology . |
| 25 | Anyone who saw them with Soul II Soul will have some idea of what to expect , but not the whole story . |
| 26 | yeah but erm as I was saying , when we on science this morning we were watching that film about the vitamins |
| 27 | This happened to me in May this year when I walked into ‘ Pluggers ’ shop ( Wet Pet of Detroit ) and saw the most beautiful pair of Ornate Birchirs ( Polypterus ornatipinnis ) I had ever seen for sale . |
| 28 | Well I remember Jackie telling me , she came back from sh she came up to meet me in London one day and she came up with the woman , a German woman , who at that time was a buyer for Army and Navy er women 's fashions and this woman said that the model girls who are so thin she said they 're always bursting into tears and crying because they 're under such stress to keep their weight down and their boyfriends do n't like it because the girls are are lovely to have on their arms to take out , you know everybody sort of goggles , you know , lovely slim girl with yellow half way down her back etc. but , in fact , these girls get very , very ratty ! |
| 29 | Daisy came to the World Championships with me in Sweden last year and came fourteenth in the under fifteen year old class — a good result for her first competition . |
| 30 | The President told me in person last night . |