Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much interest was shown in Medau at a recent ‘ Come and Try It ’ day at Nede House , East Grinstead where we held our own alongside aerobic sessions , soroptomists demonstrations , ballet . |
| 2 | We do have a rolled joint in a pocket of a jacket but neither Lucker or I acknowledge it . |
| 3 | And granddad does n't li want people to see him sort of you know when he has to get up and walk about and go to the loo with the door open and I mean it 's not so bad for us because we 're all related but it 's awful for You know I mean I ca n't imagine Jody or Jessica or Alison or anybody liking it very much . |
| 4 | Before you even read this article I am told by the organisers that bookings have already been made in advance of advertising , so if you are a food wine and train lover and you 'd like to recapture the mystery and elegance of the world of Agatha Christie or you 've something very special to celebrate — make sure you 're on board this august for a journey of a lifetime . |
| 5 | I would be most grateful if you would telephone and speak to either Heidi or me to let me know if and when this would be convenient for you . |
| 6 | Er , would be ready for this Wednesday , but I said it 'll probably be Saturday that we pick it up . |
| 7 | It was on one of these weekend trips to Regina that I wrote my first outside interview for the paper — an interview with John Philip Sousa . |
| 8 | David and I did have conversations about it and I told David that I thought he should get an accountant , or that he should ask for an account from Tony if he had questions about where money was going . |
| 9 | I also told David that I think there is a substantial difference between my vision of the Library and that of some other staff , and that this factor is the cause of much of the perceived difficulty between myself and others . |
| 10 | If watching plays is so painful for David that he wishes he were somewhere else , then I for one would be glad to take his place . |
| 11 | It was precisely because the measures in the social chapter would have damaged first employment prospects and secondly our competitiveness against Japan and the United States that I found them unacceptable . |
| 12 | That 's right , and she , she retired Friday so she said I must get you in before Friday cos I 'm going round Thursday morning |
| 13 | The second quarter promised to show a further profit on both Charlie 's enterprises , and he warned Becky that he had his eye on the butcher 's shop , since the owner 's only boy had lost his life at Passchendaele . |
| 14 | No sooner had I equipped Gillian and her Squire with a cup of Formosa Oolong than I asked her how old she was , what she did , and whether her parents were still alive . |
| 15 | The story she had to tell came as no surprise to either gentleman , but Benedict no sooner heard the introduction of the name of Kirtlington than he smote his forehead . |
| 16 | Nigel told Eleanor that he despised her for making a pass at him . |
| 17 | As I was applying to art school I needed a reference so I told Vivienne that I thought I 'd ask Malcolm , since he was my employer . |
| 18 | Their names were Farag and Libab and he saw them every day . |
| 19 | Although Gascoigne found it difficult to escape the attentions of Walter Bonacina until he produced his headed goal four minutes from the end , he did not lose his temper . |
| 20 | He looks at Candice and she puckers her lips , perhaps ironically . |
| 21 | I think of Claudia and Victoria and Candice and I compare their facial motions in an impertinent fashion . |
| 22 | Tony said no , Jamie finished with Neil and I got my flowers |
| 23 | Notts have a terrific record at home under Mick Walker and they kept it going . |
| 24 | That was her style in the Falklands and it remained her style in a number of the confrontations that she faced over the next years . |
| 25 | probation officer with the state in Texas and they decide they want a trial at monitoring and they ask if I would be interested and so we begin the programme , the first in-house operative programme in Texas , and we set up our programme from scratch and started just kind of working on trial and error trying to make the thing worked . |
| 26 | Her have said and she went along , Bobby and they found her so brilliant |
| 27 | You see him , cos he 's , Nick goes can I have a poster ? no , they 're only for erm the prettiest girl in Clapton and he shook my hand and sort of giving it yeah , before he drags me behind the counter ! |
| 28 | When we lived Earthside , Lollo and I tried everything : zeta-powered bikes , dune zoomers , no-grav gymnastics , the lot . |
| 29 | Brightening , she held out her glass to Richard and he poured her more wine . |
| 30 | Richard and I thought you had settled so nicely ’ — as if I was some sort of jelly — and then , ‘ Well , if you really want to , I suppose it would be nice for you to earn a little pin money . ’ |