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

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61 Sheldon himself never lied to his friends about the mummy and we have to be grateful to Faujas Saint-Fond for the following account written shortly after a visit he had made on Sheldon : ‘ It is [ said Sheldon ] a mistress whom I tenderly loved .
62 It was like communism everyone was supposed to be the same , everyone would have the same house , with the same shed , everyone would have the same stuff in their house , all their doors would be colour co-ordinated and that 's what flats were , the original idea of flats were like co-ordinated living okay .
63 Among their number Seb recognised Jacob Brailey , the Cockney gang-boss whom he had last met at the Wychwood Forest Fair .
64 Constanza saw it all too well : Anna above all needed a future and here it was , a son-in-law whom she could help to make his way in the world .
65 , what can you buy little Dean nothing , can you ?
66 Fastolf sought , and obtained , compensation for this , admittedly ten years later , and also claimed a right to the ransoms of various merchants whom he had freed from Remon .
67 I consider the idea that the issue should be decided by a referendum nothing short of bizarre .
68 However , after a brief respite at Ossett everyone agreed to continue .
69 Aleksei Ermolov , the Russian commander in the Caucasus whom Paskevich replaced in 1827 , had been pursuing a conciliatory or " regionalist " policy for more than a decade .
70 This diminutive , bow-legged Palace forward of the 1920s and early 1930s was one of those performers whom the fans immediately took to their hearts .
71 The performers whom the young Elvis heard and learned from — gospel singers , blues men like Arthur Crudup , Bill Broonzy , Junior Parker and Howlin' Wolf , country and western stars such as Bob Wills , Hank Williams and Roy Acuff — were commercial artists ; they , like Elvis himself , did not separate themselves from the whole wash of music that was available .
72 I could n't spot my Russian friends , nor any writer whom I recognised .
73 The consequence of that is , you have to ask yourself , okay , oedipal behaviour is fine for sexy sons them , but what about daughters ?
74 But on the ramparts nothing appeared ; when the Collector tried transplanting weeds , bushes , vegetation of every kind , within a few hours everything had wilted .
75 The Strangford Road side have rediscovered something of their old form lately and will be keen to spike the guns of both Lisburn and Waringstown whom they play on Saturday week .
76 ‘ I then put him in touch with the chairman whom he spoke to for 10 minutes at two o'clock .
77 ‘ Now look , Connie me pet , it 's bleedin' cold in the parlour , ’ complained Archie , ‘ and , anyway , I got to see a bloke about a job . ’
78 These people will be highly attractive to would-be new entrants , who are expected to head-hunt them .
79 Little explicit literary evidence confirms this view of the Council ; there is for instance nothing in the pamphlet we call the Old Oligarch , written in c.425 , although in other contexts it does comment on the influence at Athens enjoyed by the wealthy and well-born .
80 Yes yeah yes the gnostics them .
81 Alternatively it may be that you hanker after some lost love and are therefore convinced that we are doing the same , when in most cases nothing could be further from the truth .
82 In the great majority of those cases nothing goes wrong .
83 PC Broughton said he had seen one youth in a distinctive T-shirt whom he later identified as Hardy throw a missile .
84 I picked her out almost as soon as she arrived , the only woman present whom I did not know or , in the case of George 's sisters , could not identify .
85 Erm we were asked by the managing director er a man called W P whom I had a great deal of respect for , because he was a , he was a design engineer by trade and , and craft .
86 This makes sense to the degree that one of the legal authorities whom Coke most often cites is Bracton ( Henry de Bracton , De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae ) , who dies in 1268 , having flourished under Henry III of England and during the minority of Henry 's son , the future Edward I. Moreover Edward and Eleanor spent the winter of 1270–71 in Sicily , en route to the Holy Land , and returned there in 1272 for Edward to learn that , his father having died , he was king of England .
87 It developed a power which enabled it to ‘ rate cap ’ a group of authorities whom it deemed to be high spenders .
88 and er it would of been impossible to rest your feet on the rail them performing the most uncomfortable
89 One afternoon a week he received tuition from Minton whom he first saw seated on a windowsill , hugging his legs and looking as young as some of the students he taught .
90 O'Brien is much the same age as Charles , and a man of huge industry and enthusiasm whom Charles is able to spark ideas off .
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