Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I will perhaps call it a constipation in glass , wrote Harsnet , not a delay in glass , but an advance , he wrote , on my last readymade , the hard stool , my present to Goldberg on the occasion of his third wedding . |
| 2 | ‘ What I did was try to bring my experience in Italy to English football and some of the players appreciated what I was doing and enjoyed working with me . |
| 3 | ‘ I expect England to revert to the front row that has done so well for so long , which means I must play out of my skin against Moore for the chance to face the guy again next week . |
| 4 | And what is more , the clichés used by Mome Elwis are at least better suited to the cleric than anything the clerk can come out with : ( " I can do no other deed but say my paternoster and my creed to Christ for my misdeeds , and my Ave Maria — I am sorry for my sins — and my de profundis for all who remain in sin , for I am good for nothing else — Christ knows that , the king of heaven . " ) |
| 5 | ‘ I expected my times at Marseille to be measured in years and months , not weeks and days . |
| 6 | Of course , I think if , if , if Freud were here , he would defend himself , by saying I was quite open about my prejudice against Wilson at the beginning of the book , as reminds us , Freud says quite clearly , how he felt about all this . |
| 7 | I do n't know whether it contributed much — one never knows oneself whether it contributes or nOt — but I never took my eyes off Peter during this scene , willed him to do this , that and the other , and was saddened and grieved and distressed by the fact that everybody turned against him at the end . |
| 8 | Since my episode with Moustaine during the first week of training , I had taken due care with my backside ; but others had n't got the point . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't regard my engagement to Peter as any sort of mistake , ’ she managed to say . |
| 10 | Then he gives up puzzling over it , and returns to my talk with Richardson on the phone . |
| 11 | I drew my session with Geoff to a rapid close . |
| 12 | On my return to Britain from Venezuela , my first project will be of a drawing of a tigress and a cub . |
| 13 | On my return to Britain from Venezuela , my first project will be of a drawing of a tigress and a cub . |
| 14 | On my return to Burma in November 1945 I was Archdeacon of Rangoon , but it soon became clear that my main attention would have to be devoted to working for understanding and peace . |
| 15 | " If it 's not a success , " Sara said slowly , " I 'll turn my half of Moorlake into two flats and hope to keep one for a country retreat . " |
| 16 | This is the first visit that I 've made to Europe since my escape from Germany in 1940 . |
| 17 | Nearer to my home in Chelmsford in Essex — that wonderful county which produces Essex man and Essex woman — the Labour-controlled council in the constituency of my hon. Friend the Member for Basildon ( Mr. Amess ) has spent millions of pounds on a huge new civic centre . |
| 18 | ‘ The amount of travelling from my home in Dundalk to Cavan for training and matches was simply too much . |
| 19 | Strategic decisions urgently need to be taken since , as I pointed out in the very first of my articles for NSS in January 1991 , the British economy is now in grave peril . |
| 20 | I sent you the articles that I had in my scrapbook from Colesfield on October tenth , I am looking now at the ones from Gdynia , Poland , on October ninth and its headlines Port Libs hit Poland and Prussia with vast damage caused by wrecker raid on four targets deep in the East , Gdynia , Danzig , German plane plants are blasting great weekend blitz , Bremen and Hanover get it again . |
| 21 | They look at the two good pay days from rebel tours to South Africa and also my benefit with Middlesex in 1986 . |
| 22 | Being another only child , and as my father 's job had kept my parents in Singapore for the last two years , I now spent most of my holidays with my aunt and cousin , timing them to come in Dickie 's school holidays . |
| 23 | Roger Carr has been my close friend and musical director for the past fourteen years , and , until my marriage to Kenneth in 1985 , shared my life and my flat in Sheffield . |
| 24 | I like to keep my eye on Pratesi at the sausage factory . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Not only that but , seeming very pleasant and eager to please , I thought , the woman I spoke with then suggested that rather than address my package to Cara in her professional name , just to make sure the package reached you , she 'd better give me your married name . ’ |
| 26 | Support for Indian influence has been given also by certain Aboriginal elders and initiates with whom I have conversed , and my explorations in India into serpent worship have strongly indicated that the concept of the Rainbow Serpent could be a direct transposition from Indian serpent lore . |
| 27 | My own interest in Marxism grew , I explained to Ladislav , in part at least , out of my readings of Hegel at university . |
| 28 | It was hot , and I lay naked on my back with Jamila beside me on the bed . |
| 29 | There did n't seem to be any space in my head for Anne at all . |
| 30 | Anyway , he left what should have been my share to Matthew on condition that I was able to lease it back at a nominal rental . |