Example sentences of "and [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is at these stages of the process that the professional judgement and experience of the assessor and her/his ability to exercise a range of analytic and negotiating skills is of fundamental importance . |
| 2 | be comprehensive , that is , be flexible and adaptable to enable a wide range of factors and information to be collated , as appropriate to each individual person and her/his circumstances ; |
| 3 | I got my food processor that way , and my slo-cooker , and my clock/alarm radio . |
| 4 | He had read the article in The Independent and my response to it . |
| 5 | in the transportation planning committee yesterday , and the , one of the question of opposing them , it was what was going to block , that they , wh wha were they members , gon na get for their pockets and their own patches , and er , I I think , so I mean , I asked a a a councillor , well I asked a question on five per cent for me yesterday , and my response was , yes , precisely . |
| 6 | You can drop them around me like flies and my response will be ‘ Who ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ My actions and my choice of companions are entirely my own affair , and frankly I do n't see any reason to divulge any information about either . ’ |
| 8 | But it seemed , sir , when first I talked to Mrs Browning , before ever I mentioned my plan , or else I would not have mentioned it , it seemed Ferdinando was to go , that there was no choice , that he was nigh essential to your comfort , and then , having spoken out , to find he was not and therefore he would not go and my plan was to come to nothing — it is hard to understand , sir . ’ |
| 9 | may already have spoken to you about her and my plan to have a training/recreation weekend in St Andrews ( Saturday ) and Edinburgh ( Friday evening and Sunday ) in the autumn , 19–21 November , |
| 10 | What is this trick that my body and my ego are playing on me now ? |
| 11 | Because as I heard my mother speak Italian all the time and my cousins , you really ca can in my , you know in your |
| 12 | And my Will is that William Moore ( Carpenter if living ) shall make my Coffin and that the same shall be covered with Black Cloth and nailed with White Nails and to be of the value of Five Pounds or thereabouts . |
| 13 | And my Will is to be Buried in Linen in a Suit which I shall provide for that purpose And I do hereby order and direct that the Sum of Ten Pounds shall be paid to the person who shall be the last in attending me to the time of my expiring and who shall see me Inclosed and laid in my Coffin in Linen . |
| 14 | and my teaching has not made them strangers . |
| 15 | Even when we were at home , neighbours and friends from all parts of the country came to look at me , and my master made me work hard to amuse them . |
| 16 | In their language there is no word which means telling lies , and my master had great difficulty in understanding me . |
| 17 | This time was no different and my master left Syon with the tears streaming down his face . |
| 18 | ‘ Some infidel was wearing an octiron collar , most unsporting , and of course I was a lot sharper in those days and my master used to use me to cut silk handkerchiefs in mid-air and — am I boring you ? ’ |
| 19 | Oh , Lord , it seems only yesterday when I and my master , Benjamin Daunbey , nephew to the great Cardinal Wolsey , were sent to the Chateau de Maubisson outside Paris to resolve certain mysteries . |
| 20 | De Macon was at sea , it would take weeks to send a petition to Wolsey , and my master was immersed in his good works at Ipswich . |
| 21 | I saw a white hand draw back the hood and my master 's innocent face grinned at me . |
| 22 | You taught me language ; and my profit on it |
| 23 | It is also important that my dogs and my ferrets get to know each other long before they are required to work together in the field . |
| 24 | ‘ They are collecting small fish , ’ said Dodo Dolatalyas , the foreman on the farm and my buffalo chaperone . |
| 25 | Indeed the heat and glare were taking a heavier toll , and my head was buzzing . |
| 26 | My eyes feel all hot and my head 's prickly like someone 's pulled my hair . |
| 27 | But it is so vindictively cold in this ill-lit room , and my alabaster hand aches so much from the thousands of words I have put down on this unhappy day , and my head still throbs , and my stomach is so empty , and my grief is so heavy , that I think it would be wise of me to break off at this point , this hinge , blow out the once again guttering candle and for the third time today go down the stone stairs to streets where it is always February . |
| 28 | My interest in whether they were making much progress towards the glorious flavours beginning to arrive from Australia , New Zealand and Southern America was only somewhat tempered by a certain nervousness on behalf of my liver and my head . |
| 29 | I came out , shorn , and my head felt cold . |
| 30 | I know that if my feet leave the floor of the cave then I 'll float upwards and my head 'll hit the ceiling and my skull 'll get bashed in and I 'll die . |