Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Makes me hair stand on end just thinking about it . ’ |
| 2 | And I would have to meet the head of the English Department , Professor Ruiperez , who had sent me kind letters of invitation and welcome , in faultless English . |
| 3 | My local primary has , in fact , at least done that in the last year , and we have n't opted out , and secondly you will remember the article in the Guardian from thirteenth of November — thirteenth of November last year — Hull Grammar School , which was one of the first ones that went independent erm have now applied for an administration order which gives them breathing space before winding up petitions can be launched . |
| 4 | Surprisingly enough , the small island of Jersey has been host to about 5,000 Madeirans , many of them contract workers in the hotels for the season . |
| 5 | Dozens of motorcyclists teamed up to ride from Teesside International Airport to Darlington Memorial Hospital , taking with them Easter gifts for the young patients . |
| 6 | They used to call me nigger lips in high school : ‘ Oh , you 're so ugly , you 're so skinny and you got nigger lips ! ’ |
| 7 | Most of the patients assaulted by Dr Gordon Maden were young men with severe psychosocial problems — many of them drug addicts with a criminal record . |
| 8 | One species with whom CAD systems from Random Access are proving particularly popular is the ‘ Architectus Progressus ’ . |
| 9 | You can buy them mail order from Van Tubergen UK Ltd , Bressingham , Diss , Norfolk IP22 3AA . |
| 10 | Do I have to wear one of them velvet caps with knobs on ? ’ |
| 11 | Here share my sunflower seeds with me . |
| 12 | In the course of an acrid , 30-minute press conference , called at midday and starting at 3.42 , both men implied that the deal could be resurrected at some time later : ‘ I might consider selling my majority shareholding in the future , ’ said Edwards , ‘ but certainly not this season . ’ |
| 13 | Deep in my heart safe from the guards |
| 14 | I could hear my heart tap against my ribs . |
| 15 | My heart races with excitement so that I can not concentrate on my Light of the World jigsaw showing Jesus standing outside the vine-covered door , lantern in hand . |
| 16 | I lay like a fool , my heart pounding into the floor . |
| 17 | But my heart sinks within me . |
| 18 | What I remember of that night resembles the memory of a dream : limbs twined round my own , and a loud , throbbing pounding noise that is my heart drumming in my ears , and a huge mouth like a scarlet flower fastened on to my mouth and my neck and my ears , and hands coiling around me and an immense and powerful heat spreading all over my body . |
| 19 | Right to reject my story time for this one . |
| 20 | There 's other types of music that I listen to that do make my hair stand on end and they do n't have a single guitar in them ! |
| 21 | I see boys calling the girls fat and it makes my hair stand on end ! |
| 22 | It was so weird it made my hair stand on end ; it was almost as if a ghost had walked into the room . |
| 23 | His language makes my hair stand on end . ’ |
| 24 | The only thing that made my hair stand on end was when I would say : ‘ Dive through that window there and , as you go through it , hit it with your fists clenched together , tuck your head down in between on your elbows , get through and , as you go through , go into a roll . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ You 'll use my wolfskin coverlet for mortcloth . |
| 26 | I knew there was no hope at all of my finding lodgings for Aunt Louise , and put the letter aside ; only when bedtime came could I no longer hide from myself its implications . |
| 27 | so that 's that , I ca n't rely on my course work for my marks so that 's |
| 28 | ‘ One of my course tutors at college . ’ |
| 29 | Through reorganizing my course material over the last five years I have come to the conclusion that there is no one definitive structure for the study of electronic publishing . |
| 30 | I will endeavour to make my Pamela amends by marriage . |