Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Aha , but if you are my enemies you 'll know about that . |
| 2 | To Timothy his dear dad great mercy and peace to you from God the father and Christ Jesus our Lord I give thanks to the God of my forefathers who I worship with a clear conscience when I mention you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day . |
| 3 | If I ca n't control which of my forms she sees — and , at the moment , I 'm definitely having trouble manoeuvring-the psychological effects could be disastrous . |
| 4 | When I 've bought my sons their shirts I 'm going on to a good academic bookshop to get an item for myself — a book called something like Syntax and Significance : A Cognitive Approach . |
| 5 | I think they should get rid of the stigma in condoms , cos what frightens me is that in about ten years time my daughter will come and maybe ask if she can go on the pill and at least I can tell her no , use a condom there 's less chance of sexually transmitted diseases , but it 's my sons they wo n't come and ask . |
| 6 | and er we do all the cooking between us and my , my sons they have a disco and all that they get |
| 7 | This was strapped so tightly around my ankles I think it stopped the circulation in my feet . |
| 8 | It is not you but my kidnappers who care for me now , who feed me and clothe me and shelter me while you sit safe and secure at home trying to find new ways to avoid paying for my release ! |
| 9 | Then , after I 'd walked about a bit and done my errands I suddenly felt much better . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , ’ said the first little girl , ‘ In my knickers it says ‘ Age 8–10 ’ ! ’ |
| 11 | But if you comply with my proposals I will leave you ; if not I will make the most of this opportunity . |
| 12 | ‘ Put it this way , I was approached a few months ago by a couple of guys in one of my clubs who said that they wanted to see the gaffer . |
| 13 | His self defence , and I now read from actually only a paragraph or so earlier than my opening passage , his self defence in the reason of Church government is quite interesting erm ‘ If I hunted after praise by the ostentation of wit and learning , I should not write thus out of mine own season , when I have neither yet completed to my mind the full circle of my private studies , although I complain not of any insufficiency to the matter in hand , or were I ready to my wishes it were a folly to commit anything elaborately composed to the careless and interrupted listening of these tumultuous times . |
| 14 | there were four people at the last meeting er and two others from the department a male and a female who looked after the bits of the department but I can not now remember what their names were let me just see if I 've got my notes which were written on the inside of a British Airways flight ticket come in , hi ya |
| 15 | Right because I have to put that on my notes you see and I |
| 16 | let's a what are we going to be doing today then as Dave 's already observed because he 's seen my notes it 's going to be a very full day er so we need to crack on . |
| 17 | That , wrote Harsnet , is part of the reason why I have chosen glass and not canvas or wood , that is why in my notes I have called it a delay in glass , which is to say a refusal of shit . |
| 18 | When I search a farmland site I always keep careful records , and looking back to my notes I started to search the areas where there had been the greatest concentration of finds . |
| 19 | ‘ Although someone supervises me at all times , I handle all my cases myself . |
| 20 | there 's a thing on one of my cloths I 've got some on |
| 21 | ‘ Nobody taught me , but my mind tells my fingers what to do , and I can make music . ’ |
| 22 | The yellow and orange feathers that form the head flash can be quite inconspicuous at times but when I spread them out with my fingers they burned like flame in what was left of the winter light . |
| 23 | Right on one of them this bloke it says he hypnotises them and he goes when I click my fingers you will become my servant and he 's about to click his fingers like that when somebody comes and rescues them . |
| 24 | Therefore , for all my reasons I have chosen to display , I conclude that Mark Antony is a first class example of ‘ Things are not always being as they seem . ’ |
| 25 | Well , by my reckonings it lasted , oh , all of three minutes . |
| 26 | And silently my teeth I gnashed |
| 27 | Like my contemporaries I first attended an elementary school , about which I remember only three things . |
| 28 | Tumbling blearily on deck in my pyjamas I was confronted by the huge bulk of a klondyke trawler ramming alongside us , and I was just in time to see her huge fender catch our motor dory and sink her where she was tied to our stern . |
| 29 | In spite of my doubts you still bless |
| 30 | All of my doubts you gently quelled , |