Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [prep] [det] [noun] " 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 Let us imagine that Big Ted , having heard me talk about this point , is trying to explain it to Little Ted in the pub afterwards :
3 Now you two try to get some sleep and I 'll keep me eyes on that platform .
4 ‘ My darling Laura … ’ his voice was thick and husky with emotion … ‘ when I fell fathoms deep in love with you — all those years ago — you captured my heart for all time .
5 ‘ Gilleis , one more thing I must lift from my heart before this hour breaks over me . ’
6 ‘ Or sell my story to some Hong Kong newspaper ? ’
7 ‘ The thing is , Doctor , I 've been having treatment from my GP for some time now .
8 ‘ There is no uniform pattern or discipline to my cooking in this sense , ’ she says .
9 Still , ’ the Hungarian shrugged , ‘ my views about such things are strictly conventional .
10 Mr Major told him : ‘ If you were here more often , you would know how often I have set out my views on that subject . ’
11 The Minister knows my views on such matters when they might affect service personnel and families .
12 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 .
13 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 ) .
14 My views on this fall into couplets best .
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 ‘ Much as I would love to claim all the credit , I must point out that my part in this rescue was very small indeed .
19 I 'm just taking my case to that hotel .
20 And again when they had been together for two years and he was still seeing other women : ‘ They were my protection against these feelings I had for her , ’ he said .
21 Now , of course , it may well be that er all this is completely crazy and it does n't work that way , and that my hypothesis about these things erm are , are quite wrong .
22 My response to such questions is to suggest that there is no one ideal diet suitable for everyone .
23 My response to these people is , if you can , t do the thing properly , then , please , do not do it at all .
24 I prefaced my response to this question with the comment that I had no knowledge of the relationship of support for these two projects .
25 My income at that time was mainly from prints .
26 You let me just put my foot on that shore , you 'll never get me here again ! ’
27 My experience over many years is that Standing Committees and other similar Committees on the Floor of the House , with exceptions that I will come to in a moment , never give Bills the due consideration that they ought to have .
28 Her assessment of me changed from one of total hostility to a slightly puzzled statement that my experience with these doctors , in her own words ‘ may prove , after all , not to have been a bad thing for this peculiar chap — half high principle and half unashamed pragmatism — to have been brought into personal dealings with this autocratic profession and to experience at first hand the kind of behaviour that has been driving Ministers of Health to despair for years ’ .
29 With regard to the theme of today 's Conference — namely the retraining of language teachers , I hope that my experience on these pilot courses will be of interest , and may even ring some bells .
30 My experience of such things is the simpler , the better , but your discretion , your needs and the fatness of your wallet will probably guide your decision here .
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