Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [conj] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When asked eight weeks ago what her dream for the future was , Tatum replied : ‘ It 's that when John 's career is finished he takes care of the kids while I make two pictures a year and get to pick my scripts and work with whoever I want . |
| 2 | I 'd sooner think about my insides than think about my face or my body . |
| 3 | And erm you can come and have a look at my books or talk amongst yourselves and we 'll resume later . |
| 4 | I open my eyes and think about it for a bit . |
| 5 | Then I had to come back — and into this — and do you know — ’ ( he leant towards her ) ‘ even now I close my eyes and think of her , otherwise I ca n't make love — ’ He was still living on that charmed island of experience in the past . |
| 6 | I open my eyes and think of my riches . |
| 7 | ‘ All I could do was shut my eyes and think of John Major . ’ |
| 8 | I shut my eyes and tremble with the effort to get it vividly in my mind . |
| 9 | The urgency of nausea brings me to Siobhan 's house without difficulty and , once there , I crumble to my knees and vomit into the toilet , after which I fall headlong into bed and sleep for three or four |
| 10 | My first page of writing was about Bluebell Railway where we used to go with my brothers and ride on the sea bed have you seen this Kevin ? |
| 11 | ‘ Just bind it somehow so I can get on my feet and deal with that slut . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm going to telephone my parents and arrange for baths . |
| 13 | Twelve o'clock — I then have lunch with my parents and talk about things which have happened in the morning . |
| 14 | The ghastly irony was that talking to someone outside helped clarify my feelings and work through some of the guilt I was carrying . |
| 15 | Then come to my quarters and leap into a bath . |
| 16 | I show my palms and turn on my sweetest Bugs Bunny grin . |
| 17 | I can begin to be a real father to my girls and prepare for the day when I 'll be a grandfather to their children . |
| 18 | I lower my pants and make with the magic handle . |
| 19 | All the time I 'm working and eating and chatting to my mates , I just want to feel you next to me , just want to hold you in my arms and forget about everything else . |
| 20 | He 's made us really meet real people , you know what I mean , people with handicapped children , and to me I find them more real than some of my friends that live in another world , fantasising about the future , you know , ‘ What 's the kids going to be when they grow up ? ’ |
| 21 | At last I stopped retching and washed my hands and face with a cloth . |
| 22 | Perhaps other people do n't suffer from my nightmares or waken in a cold sweat in the middle of the night , confronting fragmented episodes from their distant past , floating by them as if the detritus of a forgotten shipwreck in an Arctic sea . |
| 23 | Back in the boiler-room with the ten-gallon bags I roll up my sleeves and rummage in heaps of bloody lint and plaster , cracked phials and syringes , crushed cultures . |
| 24 | I get up on my skates and dance to my left , in exactly the style I learned from him 25 years before . |
| 25 | I prepared to collect the rest of my medicines and make for the hospital , when the policeman said to me , ‘ Excuse me , sir . |
| 26 | ‘ Yes , Your Majesty , ’ I mumbled , hoping I would not lose control of my bowels or vomit in sheer terror . |
| 27 | The severe psychological damage inflicted upon the captive Biros led them to tear themselves from their shackles and plunge into toilet bowls , become suicidally entangled about gear sticks or wrap themselves around handlebars . |
| 28 | Read their notes and check for any change in their condition . |
| 29 | ‘ As for the Copts , I will cut their throats and dance in their blood . ’ |
| 30 | British companies , which are now considered to be leaders in the value-added sector , come to the show to expose their products and learn about this dynamic market . |