Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One eye yet looks on thee , But with my heart the other eye doth see . |
| 2 | You know , and my story the following morning included road blocks . |
| 3 | I went home and visited my GP the next day , and he gave me calamine lotion . |
| 4 | Both the storm and the rarer Leach 's petrel were known to frequent Sula Sgeir , but for my part the all-pervading guano stench made any other odour indistinguishable . |
| 5 | In my case the third effect is that someone shouts ‘ Stop leaning forward ! ’ |
| 6 | In my experience the best setting for groups or individuals is a comfortably furnished room , not too reverberant , with plain , unobtrusive decor and a choice of armchairs and upright chairs which are easily shifted depending on the particular grouping needed for the activity ( one-to-one discussion , four grouped round a table , two rows facing each other , a circle and so on ) . |
| 7 | In my experience the crucial factor is simply one of opportunity . |
| 8 | In my experience the unexpected response ‘ children ’ causes the questioner to smile in puzzlement and change the subject . |
| 9 | In my experience the smart rejoinder to a put down usually occurs to me on the bus on the way home , but at least some of my guests were quick thinking enough to exact their revenge … |
| 10 | For my money the 1954 version has more edge to it . |
| 11 | Oh , on Radio one listening with my mum the other day . |
| 12 | I do n't have at the tip of my fingers the total level of funds managed , but |
| 13 | I can feel again beneath my fingers the vigorous resentment of the caterpillar , the wet , leathery hydrangea leaves , and my mother 's little work-worn hand . |
| 14 | Plus I learned that you know from from our group reading of my play the other week , I learned what the function of a director was because you know obviously I should n't have given you all your parts to read for a week to sort of work out what the inflection should have been . |
| 15 | Although the political will has been expressed in vigorous , interesting and dramatic terms at international conferences , in my judgement the political will to follow through that policy right across the globe to a degree that will be effective does not exist . |
| 16 | He had his hand on my neck the whole time and kept saying I would get it . |
| 17 | A recent auction sale brought to my mind the fascinating subject of tally sticks , which could make a wonderfully interesting and historically interesting collection . |
| 18 | To my mind the only possibility of solving this problem lies in a large European prospective randomised screening study comparing screening with no screening and using mortality from prostatic cancer as its major end point . |
| 19 | Although the coverage is not comprehensive , and many reviews on various aspects of cage hydrocarbon chemistry are available , to my mind the real value of this book lies in the ideas that it generates , the insights into the chemical developments it provides , and the historical connections that it reveals . |
| 20 | I study the swim , working out in my mind the best way of tackling it . |
| 21 | So my the , in my mind the best way forward is for this council to promote the right to buy and I fully support this motion and I would urge members of this council to ignore the report that comes back from the housing committee . |
| 22 | His self defence , and I now read from actually only a paragraph or so earlier than my opening passage , his self defence in the reason of Church government is quite interesting erm ‘ If I hunted after praise by the ostentation of wit and learning , I should not write thus out of mine own season , when I have neither yet completed to my mind the full circle of my private studies , although I complain not of any insufficiency to the matter in hand , or were I ready to my wishes it were a folly to commit anything elaborately composed to the careless and interrupted listening of these tumultuous times . |
| 23 | In my mind the whole time there is the simple question , ‘ What is it the music is supposed to say ? ’ |
| 24 | Did you take my pound the other day ? |
| 25 | But you must think my displeasure the heaviest thing that can befall you . |
| 26 | Sepp was really Septimus , the seventh , and I called one of my calves the same name . |
| 27 | There is little doubt in my mind that the case was Nitric Acid from the very beginning but nevertheless given the imperfectness of my prescriptions the gentle stimulation of the vitality by the 50 millesimal potencies uncovered the necessary clues in the end . |
| 28 | I brought in from my car the gastric lavage outfit I loved so well and which has so sadly disappeared from my life . |
| 29 | ‘ I Galileo Galilei , being in my seventieth year having before my eyes the Holy Gospel , which I touch with my hands , abjure , curse and detest the error and heresy of the movement of the Earth . ’ |
| 30 | Lifting one Pelton ‘ can ’ off my ears the ambient cabin noise was well below even some modern designs . |