Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 What did surprise me however was that some of my colleagues in the Commons took it on themselves to force me and others to change their minds .
2 Kicking and struggling I was forced to the floor and lay there , face down , while three boys sat on top of me and others pulled my shoes off .
3 Liverpool recently paid Bournemouth £75,000 after Jamie 's 25th first-team match for them and Spurs want their cut .
4 Some sting , some bite , some throw poisonous hairs at you and others squirt you with blinding sprays .
5 Enjoy your own and your Company 's successes , after all change starts with you and individuals determine their career paths and this is nowhere more evident than in our businesses .
6 Gary started to walk with them but Nails told him to clear off home .
7 Perhaps four or five minutes , though it certainly seemed more ; Moxie guessed ten minutes , and Gildas later told her that Ludens told him fifteen minutes .
8 Both Mrs Wilson and her husband are teachers at a Christian pimary school , but neither they nor police believe it 's a personal attack , or vendetta .
9 Iago 's practice of inversion , by which he destroys Cassio while making him and others believe him to be Cassio 's friend , and by which he turns Desdemona 's purity into a black , viscous liquid that will catch his victims like birds in quicklime , has been fully established by Shakespeare and shown to be successful .
10 Roots tripped him and rocks made him slip , and in places the path was so soft-edged that it simply dropped away from under him in the darkness .
11 In the early 1980s , because of her past connection with the military establishment , intellectuals tended to shun her and rumours had it that she worked for the Chinese KGB , the Ministry of State Security .
12 The woman , in her eighties , died as paramedics battled to save her after firemen carried her unconscious from the house .
13 Sundridge Super League North East Division Two organiser John Davis has issued an urgent appeal for team captains to contact him after thieves stole his car containing all of his tackle and league details .
14 Do you think it 's at all possible that anybody who has this number , like presumably your agent has it or friends have it , is it at all possible anyone would have given it out to somebody ?
15 It is tempting to suppose , however , that if homoeopathy were not efficacious it would scarcely have survived for so long , since it would be expected that doctors would cease to practise it or patients to demand it .
16 What has changed in human relations between men and women , or how is it that women sense themselves differently , such that this matter has become urgent ?
17 The 36-year-old Lethal Weapon star took so long to change it that officials cancelled his certificate .
18 We certainly do n't want to do without it if others have it , for fear of what we might be missing , but if we all gave it up — Mr Vansitart , because the human race has invented TV does n't mean we have to put up with it .
19 I 'd hate it if Pickles changes her mind and you thought I 'd prejudiced her against you . ’
20 Examples of radical reform , proposals for it and attempts to obtain it may be drawn from all parts of the globe .
21 Clients want it and consultancies say they can provide it .
22 Teachers like it and pupils love it , but parents dread the prospect of yet another tour of faraway places , says Nicola Tyrer
23 Everybody has access to it and politicians ignore it only if they are thick or arrogant .
24 The model on which he and others based their plans for museums was that in Paris where Cuvier , Jussieu and Lamarck had worked in Napoleonic Paris .
25 Mr Connolly was speaking after a meeting of his committee at which he and members reaffirmed their opposition to any form of water privatisation — including the introduction of a franchise system .
26 ‘ We are saying she 's a Glaucous but not swearing it until customs say she 's safe , ’ said Robin , who is trying to enlist Prince Charles in the struggle .
27 The court heard that Lawrie had found another job with a bus company , but had lost it when police told her employer about the pending court case .
28 Sides are coming here to block us and Spurs did it very well . ’
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