Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I realize , as I sit here in the offices of the Strategy Unit , away from my usual desk and my usual routine , and charged with scrupulous self-examination , that I look forward to being interrupted , and that I also get a certain satisfaction from these sighs and clickings of the tongue . |
| 2 | And I explained to them it 's because having been unemployed most of my professional life that I 've always been short of money and that 's what 's led me to work on very cheap materials . |
| 3 | It 's my professional opinion that we have a problem there in terms of training and expertise , and I feel that , as you 've said , the technician is forth-coming , we will be obviously having to draft very , very carefully a job description , but I feel that training requirements will be such that it will be very , very difficult to fulfil those requirements and indeed to cope with this ultra high-risk catering area . |
| 4 | I worry that it 's coming from my sticky hand and I 'm frightened that the man will smell it . |
| 5 | To think myself invincible , strong , all the weaknesses ironed out , or subdued , it shook me rigid to discover my total vulnerability where you were concerned . |
| 6 | There are exceptional circumstances , such as my total castration or my taking vows as a monk , where my only residual fitness is that which accrues to me through my assistances to relatives . |
| 7 | It 's not my normal name if you notice , but the name those four cells data , okey-doke . |
| 8 | That old boy that I spoke to , when his he was with his daughter , I said you give me my bloody keys and you money ! |
| 9 | I said it 's my bloody land that it do n't matter what I do |
| 10 | I ai n't touched my bloody saxophone since we packed up . |
| 11 | You 'd dearly love to claim them as one of ours , the latest American band to owe an unpayable debt to Brit-rock 's influence — in this case My Bloody Valentine and what that yanks dozily call ‘ Dream Pop ’ — but that would be too simple . |
| 12 | I realised things might not be the same nowadays so , ten days before the conference , my assistant Joanne and I went down to Covent Garden ( which is now at Nine Elms ) and had a trial run . |
| 13 | I 'd asked that he should n't be bottle fed with my expressed milk as it can be more difficult to establish breastfeeding if a baby is confused by a teat . |
| 14 | Listen to the slosh-slosh-slosh , feel the rocking motion floating through me as if I 'm part of it — close my eyes — I 'm on my rocking chair and I 'm … |
| 15 | His body was rich with the smell of sweat and kahlua and he sent me sprawling and hyper with untold hormones upon the bathroom tiles , but one day , suddenly , actually it was night , parked atop Mulholland Drive with the car windows steamed and the upright stick shift pressing painfully against my lower back and my head banging against the passenger door , I was paralysed by the heaving horny heaviness of him and my climax was full and first — first time ever — but followed by a limpness in my body , dull as the shade of putrid beige , and later I dreamed he had invaded me in sleep and crushed me with his broadness and with pillows , though Crilly it was not suffocation I feared , no , it was something more abstract , more bodily and carnivorous , something akin to nameless reptiles , and it was not so very different from the gun and the windbreaker blowing large and puffy about a stranger 's gut like a tent in my car at Pico Boulevard , and I so sure I would be found dismembered and crotchless and gory and absurd , strewn from limb to limb across the green tweed upholstery , unrecognisable in death , and again the windows steamed , the windows steamed with that hot clenched nameless fist inside me and the glide of cool metal against my neck , and then there were no thoughts , no words in my head , nothing . |
| 16 | But I always knew you were fiercely independent and I knew how you 'd react to my eternal presence if you realised I was there as a self-appointed bodyguard . ’ |
| 17 | The Sun had all sorts of details about my private life that I never knew about . |
| 18 | He was very drowsy , and as I had no intention of letting him wake himself up with a conversation on my private life or anything else , I said I did not believe in mixing business and pleasure , and , as I hoped , the cliché put him to sleep . |
| 19 | ‘ Because of the angle I had no chance of getting it over the bar with my right foot so I simply hit it with the left and it went over . ’ |
| 20 | One thousand three on my right standing and I 'll sell at one thousand three hundred pounds . |
| 21 | Mowbray said : ‘ I had just recovered from an Achilles injury on my right leg when I hurt my left ankle . |
| 22 | I heard the tyres screech and quickly moved my right leg because I knew he was about to make contact . |
| 23 | I righted myself and pain shot up my right leg as I put weight on it . |
| 24 | I put the branch two-handed over my right shoulder as I run up to them , jump over a small bush and then as I land at their side bring the branch swinging down . |
| 25 | The problem is mostly on my right side as I am right handed . |
| 26 | ‘ If I feel the tension building up behind my temples , I hold the crystal tightly in my right hand and I can feel the pain slowly seeping away . ’ |
| 27 | I , I , I was lucky in the three ground I went too the worst that ever happened to me was I was put head first into a dustbin , but luckily it had been emptied it was still well mucky , but I just fucking went and had a shower , and I come out of the shower and I 'd got pounced upon again and I was there , it must of been a funny site , there 's me right in just a pair of fucking deck chairs that we used to wear for the , the shower block right , fucking shaving , er like the wash kit bag in my right hand and I was holding me fucking towel round , round me waist with me left , I was streaking across the play ground , going as fast as I could |
| 28 | I could n't hear anything with my right ear and my eye looked like a burst , over-ripe plum . |
| 29 | She could have had my right arm if it would have given her any pleasure . |
| 30 | Except a long metal trunk on the floor which removed a couple of inches of skin from my right shin as I scraped round it . |