Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one , not even lovers , are truly psychic , and everyone flounders around each other , misunderstanding , misinterpreting , sending out confusing signals . |
| 2 | They are so virtuous that one can hardly call them pagans at all . |
| 3 | Now you two try to get some sleep and I 'll keep me eyes on that platform . |
| 4 | Not a drop of gin or brandy ever touched me lips in all me born days . |
| 5 | I was told they know how to honour their dead in the Highland regiments but the next time I go to Edinburgh I will gaze up at Dad Tam , and see both of my sons in that solid likeness ( despite the Kitchener moustache ) . |
| 6 | Still , ’ the Hungarian shrugged , ‘ my views about such things are strictly conventional . |
| 7 | said You know my views on that . |
| 8 | Mr Major told him : ‘ If you were here more often , you would know how often I have set out my views on that subject . ’ |
| 9 | I keep my views on that . |
| 10 | The Minister knows my views on such matters when they might affect service personnel and families . |
| 11 | My views on these systems are open at the moment , but I must admit that , like many , I am dubious about the claims of many similar products . |
| 12 | I outlined my views on both those subjects on 15 June 1990 in a 40-minute speech . |
| 13 | My views on this fall into couplets best . |
| 14 | My views on this subject are fully documented in Developing Handwriting ( Macmillan 1977 ) ; The Teacher 's Manual for New Nelson Handwriting ( Nelson 1984 ; revised 1989 ) and Holmes McDougall Handwriting ( Holmes McDougall 1988 ) . |
| 15 | I would therefore also give my views on this aspect in case the court should consider that the registration requirements are capable of constituting ‘ detailed rules for the utilisation of the quotas ’ within the meaning of article 5(2) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 . |
| 16 | Well and also I 'd like to throw in my , my views of these people who advise young children on their careers . |
| 17 | I forget how it was that I told Maurice Reckitt about it before Eliot , who usually received prior intelligence about my activities in this sphere . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't know why I 've been dropped but I can only think it 's something to do with my run-ins with those high-profile managers . |
| 19 | I published the results in a book called Manwatching and for twenty years continued my investigations into that bizarre species Homo sapiens . |
| 20 | ‘ I have had to persuade your father to fall in with my wishes on this matter . |
| 21 | My notes on this marvellous issue are littered with amazed adjectives . |
| 22 | I did n't use my notes at all . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ No sign of my notes at all . |
| 24 | ‘ No sign of my notes at all . ’ |
| 25 | Be assured however that if I can in any manner contribute to the success of your efforts , either by the proposal of questions for discussion , or subjects for Papers or giving my opinions on any part of the Veterinary Art which you may think proper to investigate I shall at all times feel myself honored by the request , & I am persuaded that Mr Sewell will be most happy to ( ? add ) his exertions in any way congenial to your wishes . |
| 26 | ‘ Since my ascendancy to the hallowed ranks of Snavely winners , my opinions in all matters have been sought most eagerly . |
| 27 | I run the tips of my fingers over this beard at difficult moments and am reassured by its fibrous smoothness as much as my son used to be , when he was a little younger , by the feel of his old piece of blanket . |
| 28 | ‘ Here , ’ he said ( or some such generous word ) : I grabbed the bag from him and got my fingers round some dried fruit and stuffed into my mouth . |
| 29 | I have however found it difficult to subscribe to the opinion preferred by the majority of your Lordships that the appeal should be dismissed because the decision of a visitor is not susceptible to judicial review for an error of law , and had prepared a judgment setting out in summary my reasons for this difficulty . |
| 30 | ‘ May I consult my sticks about this matter for you ? ’ |