Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course them girls are fond of me ! ’ |
| 3 | He had seen the young French clerk whom Celeste had seduced , be broken in a matter of days and confess to whatever question had been put to him . |
| 4 | Indeed , once the mother of one of Greg 's friends rang up about some arrangements the boys had made together , and she said , ‘ Oh , by the way , I 've only just learned that Greg 's sister whom Richard talks about is adopted . ’ |
| 5 | We had a real good time but of course me dad had to spoil it when I got home . |
| 6 | Daisy was Fred 's bird , a freckled teenager with red tabby hair whom Arthur had entrusted with a slice of his savings so that she could open a boutique . |
| 7 | One day she sed to him ‘ go and git me sum lavertry pearper ’ . |
| 8 | It was Gauguin whom Maugham had made the hero of The Moon and Sixpence . |
| 9 | And if the gentleman having to put bandages on a lady and you want to put your hand underneath there just excuse me a moment , alright , because in the exam one row of you will certainly going to have a lady bandage okay , put slings on and to bandage so it 's just as well not to get to you know used to bandaging up great big chaps and then you 'll find you 've got some little tiny five foot two or five foot nothing lady bandaging in exam , alright , so swap around , so get yourselves so you 've got a partner and use your bandages and let's just see you do the high sling to start . |
| 10 | Watch this five foot nothing space . |
| 11 | OUTLAW POSSE My Afro 's On Fire ( Gee Street ) Thoughtful lyrics and funky beats from London 's new school of hip hop . |
| 12 | Brick by brick my despair built . |
| 13 | Slightly more personal is 60 ( ‘ Like as the waves make toward the pebbled shore ’ ) , but only at the very last gasp , as it were , defeating time : ‘ And yet to times in hope my verse shall stand , /Praising thy worth , despite his cruel hand . ’ |
| 14 | For people in this category my message is short : ‘ Comply with the instructions set out in the forms which bring your case before the tribunal . |
| 15 | ‘ The prince my brother can scarce take his eyes off you ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ When will the prince my brother be joining the others in sanctuary ? ’ he asked . |
| 17 | ‘ The prince my husband is lodged here in the palace ? ’ enquired Joan . |
| 18 | ‘ I expected to see the prince my husband at Mass this morning , my lady , she said . |
| 19 | When I first came across this text my mind went to the Athanasian Creed which describes the Godhead as uncreated , infinite , eternal and incomprehensible . |
| 20 | I went back to look through the view-panel , an felt my stomach go into zerograv . |
| 21 | The palace was several miles from the Legation and every time they topped a rise my parents saw the whole procession spread out in front and behind . |
| 22 | I tried to get a better grip but to my horror my fingers began to run down the door like melting plasticine as I watched from my perilous vantage point . |
| 23 | When something goes wrong , I find the quickest way to make matters worse is to launch in with my own fury , or insist that they repair the damage MY way . |
| 24 | I have returned this year after a two and a half year break ) to a 100% improvement within your magazine — correction my magazine . |
| 25 | do you wan na know how much money my mum spends in Sainsburys at a time ? |
| 26 | She lost her job after a few weeks and what little money my Dad had left quickly went on drugs and booze . |
| 27 | Now , my dear , I do n't know about saying shocking things — and I must confess , although the Rector would be horrified to hear me say it , that I should be very tempted to say shocking things at Langley Dene , such very new money my dear , everything so dreadfully bright and shiny — as I was saying , I do n't know about saying shocking things , but you are certainly doing them . |
| 28 | No , I 'm just trying to work out how long I 'm gon na be practising for West Side Story tomorrow because you might have to take my money my pocket money tomorrow I might not be able to get like home , sort of cos er I I might be practising till bloody six o'clock for all I know so I 'll get some chips or something . |
| 29 | However , the Canadian who stole the stuff turned up in the middle of the night with a revolver , took all the money my father had , and made him unload the entire cargo . |
| 30 | Then , in 1924 , our grandmother , Lady Chelmsford , died and the money my mother inherited made us reasonably well off . |