Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was reminded of the behaviour of domestic felines — how they would kidnap smaller creatures from the garden , take them into the house and then taunt them , keeping them alive until they starved or the cats became bored with the game . |
| 2 | She scared me witless when she said that on Thursday about coming in |
| 3 | We owe them that and I think that the House should approve the guillotine motion . |
| 4 | He was the one that got me pregnant and he says that I ca n't come home at all now and I phoned the hospital , yes , and they said that come in and if I go in then you 're going to arrest me and then you 'll just call my dad like you always have done every time I 've run away from home and then every time you lot have took me back home and then I end up getting pregnant . |
| 5 | Inside , the stove kept me warm while I cooked or whenever I made a mug of tea which was three or four times a night . |
| 6 | I tell you this because I know that I can not expect trust if I do not give it . |
| 7 | I take all that you have and it 's place and in it 's place I give you all that I have and all that I am . |
| 8 | Are you jealous because you think that I came here to sleep with her ? ’ |
| 9 | I know I should have told you earlier but I reasoned that if I did you would n't want me along ; and you needed a guide . |
| 10 | In another store one sales assistant stopped short of calling me stupid when I commented that a certain guitar was n't to my taste and a bit cheap-looking . |
| 11 | The quiet sympathy amongst the waiting people was tinged with anger , and an Orcadian farmer voiced the feelings of them all when he said that bureaucracy had gone too far . |
| 12 | Most of them left me alone whilst I wrote and if they did want something they waited till I looked up . |
| 13 | I WAS an infant teacher for 38 years and it always makes me angry when anyone says that a mother who stays at home caring for her child is ‘ wasting her talents ’ . |
| 14 | BIG TIME : Lysette 's Hollywood break brought her more than she bargained for |
| 15 | I talked to Assemblyman Barry Keene , who , as Chairman of the California State Assembly Health Committee , wrote the bill and piloted it through the Legislature , and asked him first whether he felt that before the Act there was a grey area of uncertainty surrounding these problems . |
| 16 | We have feelers , metal strips , that are one and a half thou thick , we call it , you ca n't have them any thinner because they can make them in Sheffield at one thou thick but they suffer and bend by use . |
| 17 | The sky , dizzy with stars , made him vertiginous and he stumbled and fell . |
| 18 | He two-putted and we hugged and I told him how proud I was . |
| 19 | John Dower , the father of the National Parks , got it right when he said that we look to the farming communities for the continuance not only of the landscape but of the drama itself , rural life and work . |
| 20 | I thought it odd when you wrote and asked her how it had come about an' you got no answer . |
| 21 | Those are all prominent Scottish Conservatives who have made it clear that they believe that the Conservative party should have joined , and even now should still join , the Scottish Constitutional Convention . |
| 22 | Is not it clear that everyone knows that the Prime Minister has reduced inflation only by creating a deep and lasting recession ? |
| 23 | Jacqueline made it clear that she disapproved and eventually told Catherine to move out . |
| 24 | When she was calmer , she also made it clear that she felt that a stricter approach that forced Balbinder to concentrate and work harder was all that was needed . |
| 25 | In striking down the law Duplantier made it clear that he hoped that his decision would provide the opportunity for the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark 1973 judgement Roe v. Wade which provided the foundation of legal abortion in the US . |
| 26 | My right hon. Friend the Chancellor has made it clear where we stand and we now want to know where the Labour party stands . |
| 27 | He could afford to take it easy and he picked and chose carefully whatever he wanted to do . |
| 28 | We went to Edinburgh on our wedding tour and I thought it beautiful but I think that my state of mind at the time was such that I should have thought anywhere beautiful . |
| 29 | Now why is it important that we get When we sort of fire neutron in we get at least one neutron coming out ? |
| 30 | It stated the soldier 's undying love for his wife but also made it plain that he realised that they could not live in harmony , so they had better not see each other . |