Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The two lawmen wished them luck and with a wave of acknowledgement , Grant and Larsen turned and made their way quickly and silently into the thick trees .
2 I begged the King so often for my freedom that at last he and his lords agreed that I need not be a prisoner any longer .
3 No longer that fear , that ice round my heart and in the pit of my stomach .
4 Nevertheless , such was my faith while at the Centre that along with my vitamins and supplements , I religiously took my drops of Dr. Bach every day , at the same time muttering the necessary affirmations .
5 This is no criticism of my GP nor of the Health Service , far from it .
6 First , to my good neighbours who very quickly alerted my GP and to two splendid ambulancemen to whom I am told I owe my existence .
7 In all through my prayer and in God house I pray he guides me in my and carries me and you shall be my hero and guide us in our life .
8 ‘ I 'd rather you went after it with my support than behind my back .
9 For my part and despite the advice of the Privy Council in South East Asia Fire Bricks Sdn .
10 ‘ It is n't jealousy on my part because at least I could kick a ball straight .
11 It might help you to know that I have been writing down my dreams on waking , an accepted practice , I believe , in some circles , and perhaps of more use in my case than in some as I am by profession a writer .
12 ‘ Do n't ye dare malign the girl in my presence and under my roof ! ’
13 The people of Lewis do not always present a sympathetic profile but in this case they had my sympathy and for two reasons .
14 What struck me was the way in which he seemed to have little difficulty not merely in coming down to my level but in entering into my feelings , as if I were telling him about the most natural matter in the world .
15 My hope and at this stage it can only be a hope , is that if consultations are held with presbyteries , a consensus will emerge as to the nature of the changes to Act seventeen that are required and that that consensus will enable the Act to be successfully amended .
16 As he ducks he has Des diving for his legs and me closing in , and this is the moment we all discover the benefits of my upbringing because like a promising cadet I 'd left the pistol 's safety on .
17 In fact , so contemptible did I find his dismissal of my judgement as to what constitutes talent on the football field , that I flatly refused the £200,000 fee they were willing to pay for Colin Webley and let the useless git go on a free transfer !
18 I , I grant you I mean , it 's my judgement as to how critical that meeting is , and I may lose business that way .
19 Her fingers stroked my balls and her lips slid on my penis and in a few minutes , free to call her what I wished , I pulled her down and mounted her .
20 Secondly , if they accept those arguments , then before anything becomes public I then need to embark on a process of consultation with the residents themselves and with their relatives and with their staff , so that we can explain it carefully to them — what it 'll involve , the time scale , what their options are going to be , how we 'll go through this process and all the rest of it , all the ins and outs , and then I shall have to then go formally to a special meeting of the Social Services Committee , probably in April , to say that I 've carried out this consultation , that this is my recommendation as to the home the Council should choose , and if they agree that then we move into implementation .
21 I had to give up caddying when I left school to take up other jobs , but carrying the bags was in my blood and by the time I was twenty-four I was back to caddying full-time .
22 More marble-sized lumps have sprung up on my neck and in my right armpit and the lump on my thigh is growing fast .
23 my heart starts racing and I can feel the pulses in my neck and like my throat 's constricting .
24 Twice he passed me his pipe to cut the ends of my suture and on one occasion I found myself trying in the dim light to thread the silk through his reaming tool .
25 I will take up the latter point both in my Department and with my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary .
26 My uncle in the evening had read aloud something where the line was quoted The child is father to the man and these words insinuated themselves not into the stony ground and thistles of my mind but into the dark rich soil that brings forth a hundred fold .
27 I never make up my mind until about
28 TWO statements by Mr Kinnock last week clinched my mind as to how to vote .
29 I have not wavered in the slightest degree in my attitude to this war , nor have I changed my mind as to the need of a final and complete settlement , but I want to say that in a war in which losses of such terrible magnitude are being imposed on all the Nations it appears to me not only wise but imperative that every country should use its political weapon to supplement all its military organisation , if by so doing it can defeat the enemy .
30 It all came back into my mind because of the ball , the spring ball , and the partner whose name I could not remember , although I have remembered now .
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