Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Personally , I am rather too fond of my sanity to risk it in this way .
2 I 'm not changing my plans to accommodate you .
3 McIllvanney must have been Billingsley 's source for the policeman 's information about my boat and my plans to repair her .
4 " My sons told me you lost your wife in a swimming accident four years ago , Monsieur Devraux , " she had said at last , speaking quietly in French .
5 ‘ I realised I had to stop putting it in though , ’ Kaye admits , ‘ when a friend of one of my sons told me the house looked more and more like a church every time he came round . ’
6 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , you may be amused to hear that one of my sons spotted you the other day training with Korchnoi and the Brighton and Hove Albion football team .
7 My sons gave it to me .
8 ‘ Reason tells me I do right to let you go , yet my heart urges me to hold on to you … ’
9 Last night we celebrated the defeat of Italy — our brigadier ordered a rum ration to all ranks in honour of the occasion — yet I ca n't help feeling just a bit sorry for the Italians , and have never found it in my heart to dislike them as I do the Germans .
10 My head tells me it 's good ; my heart tells me I 'd happily never hear it again .
11 My heart tells me of a perfect flower in the centre of the garden and I move along the pathways , stopping to drink in some new and dazzling sight or scent that arrests me .
12 I must do what my heart tells me . ’
13 My heart tells me we need look no further than him . ’
14 My heart told me she would n't .
15 I know he 's doing God 's work , but it will break my heart to see him leave ! ’ and she broke down in tears .
16 outside people 's houses , and the amount of stuff in there , that just breaks my heart to see it all go into landfill .
17 For this alone , I may find it in my heart to forgive her .
18 So I 've just come out of the goodness of my heart to warn you to save yourself while you can : you 'll lose Hugo — where is he , by the way ?
19 My heart gave me an unforgettable jolt when I thought him to be headless ; yet there was no blood staining the fresh , even snow .
20 My heart misgave me .
21 My heart misgave me when I saw his livery at Parfois , for Isambard is close and confidential with him , and sure they had some business between them that bodes us no good here in Wales . ’
22 Someone else has n't done my story have they ?
23 Q My problem is that I 've got very bad split ends but if I keep having my hair cut it wo n't grow .
24 I took the pins from my hair to dry it a bit and it sprang free .
25 One day in 1916 my driver took me to the town of Loos in Belgium .
26 In the meantime , while I check on the bridge , read this , I brought it down from my cabin to show you .
27 Still , I 'm not swinging the lead , my GP sent me here .
28 My GP told me not to worry and to drink more fluids .
29 Although the first step can be steroid injections , my GP referred me for surgery at Wanstead Hospital , south London .
30 My GP visited me and I still have the drawing he did of the cancer they had found in my kidney .
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