Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have checked my PC thoroughly , and I confirm that there is no trace of the above database on it under PARADOX . |
| 2 | I must put my Saviour always before me as my example , friend and guide . |
| 3 | Oh I 'm gon na fail my oral tomorrow . |
| 4 | I have given lands and privileges to get knight service , and kept my army in the field by contracts my forefathers never countenanced . |
| 5 | I 'm doing all these books , writing things and life is too short , time is passing too quickly , so that 's why I like my houses so much , and why I rarely go to other people 's houses . |
| 6 | I 'll make sure the drab never interferes in my plans again . ’ |
| 7 | My plans also allow for an additional £30 million to be spent over the next three years on improving our school buildings , an increase of 17 per cent . |
| 8 | But she knew that any attempt at this sort of seductive sophistication would be laughably incongruous coming from her quiet , ordinary little self , and in any case she had made no serious plans to leave , so she simply said steadily , ‘ That 's very nice of you , Dr Russell , but I have n't fully worked out my plans yet , and if I do leave I 'll probably sign on with a nursing agency . |
| 9 | My freedom thus consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings . |
| 10 | ‘ I am so excited about seeing my sons again . |
| 11 | So flustered was I , in fact , that I became entangled with the bicycles in the hall ( my sons always keep them there , and other things being equal I usually get past them without too much difficulty ) , and I arrived in the dining-room even more distraught than I set out from the study . |
| 12 | Well then at least I 'm they 'd bury me with bells on my ankles then . |
| 13 | George , wisely , did n't try to compete with guest Gary Moore and simply strummed his way through While my Guitar Gently Weeps as Moore 's Les Paul sobbed inconsolably — but by then it was all over bar the cheering . |
| 14 | For this I gave them about 30p , which is rather a lot , & since then they have been running up to me when they see me , offering to polish up my briefcase etc . |
| 15 | Well this morning I dropped in my briefcase there , copies of things that I printed out , all lovely . |
| 16 | I 'm very unfit and my heart nearly jumped out of my skin . ’ |
| 17 | ( Not , by the way , that I have my heart particularly set on a boy but , having grown up with only brothers , I do n't quite know what the female clichés look like . ) |
| 18 | I was feeling pretty angry with her as I stomped across that big field , but when I reached her my heart just melted . |
| 19 | However , I prefer to do things about the house out of the goodness of my heart rather than on request and consider making a little tut noise with the tip of my tongue behind my top teeth . |
| 20 | Still , the season is still young and I 'm prepared to follow my heart rather than my brain and predict a win ( 1–0 ) against Arsenal tonight . |
| 21 | I did n't have time to get paranoid about blood poisoning as my heart suddenly stopped beating . |
| 22 | MY heart absolutely bleeds for those people of my age who are now suffering hardship . |
| 23 | Betty Maxwell , 72 , said : ‘ My heart absolutely bleeds for those people of my age who are now suffering hardship . |
| 24 | She said ’ My heart absolutely bleeds for those people who are suffering hardship . |
| 25 | She added : ‘ My heart absolutely bleeds for those people of my age who have been taken in that collapse and are now suffering hardship . |
| 26 | My heart always jumped with fright whenever I saw one of my poems in print , because I was sure it would contain one of the misprints whose steady drizzle has haunted my work all my life . |
| 27 | My heart almost stopped with its own heaviness . |
| 28 | These fish have had a special place in my heart ever since I first kept them some years ago , and they are naturally a shoaling fish . |
| 29 | But you broke my heart once , crushed me into the dirt . |
| 30 | Psalm 13 put her own question well —' How long shall I take counsel in my soul , having sorrow in my heart daily ? ’ |