Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many are the times me wife and I have sat at the table with a large sheet of graph paper and worked it all out , only to find that either my ruler 's idea of an inch does n't tally with the real thing , or the width of a pencil line on the plan actually equates to a foot in real life . |
| 2 | ‘ Now look , Connie me pet , it 's bleedin' cold in the parlour , ’ complained Archie , ‘ and , anyway , I got to see a bloke about a job . ’ |
| 3 | Oo ar , Jim me lad , it 's cut-and-thrust duelling onboard the pirate ship |
| 4 | We had a real good time but of course me dad had to spoil it when I got home . |
| 5 | What did I send off to get Gary them radio earphones ? |
| 6 | One day she sed to him ‘ go and git me sum lavertry pearper ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ It was about a month ago ; one afternoon I sort of burst into father 's office to ask him something . |
| 8 | I 'm a senior with South West I management course I cover site planning right the way through . |
| 9 | And erm first couple of times I kind of did n't respond , and the next few times I was literally flinching |
| 10 | ‘ Get outa me way . |
| 11 | ‘ This fella me lad ? ’ |
| 12 | It 's no good them grandma . |
| 13 | ‘ And it does ye every credit , Malachi me son , ’ he boomed , ‘ indeed it does . ’ |
| 14 | You too , Linda me sweet'eart . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Now , Linda me cherry blossom , yer do n't need to say nothing , yer know , ’ said Archie. ‘ 'Ere , would yer like a new penny ? |
| 16 | ‘ At an unbelievable five guineas , ’ the mass circulation She magazine told its readers , ‘ you ca n't afford to miss this full value summer dance dress to add enchantment to your evenings . |
| 17 | Well you do n't have the bloody teabags you burk . |
| 18 | you dickhead you dickhead . |
| 19 | Well a boat is , a ship is a boat you prat ! |
| 20 | Oh , what a tangled web we whatsit , do n't we ? ’ |
| 21 | . And of course , being so in the back seat they sort of when they , they she |
| 22 | The young men entered into the wedding , therefore , desperate for enjoyment , for fear they sicken of each other 's company before spring . |
| 23 | Why should the great mass of believing Christians in fact know less about the figure they worship than about historical figures of far less relevance ? |
| 24 | Well the parrot he sort of came in the Boar War he did he sort of flitted on my shoulder and I 've been lumbered with him ever since and nobody seems to want him . |
| 25 | WWF-UK funds a wildlife trade investigations project , now in its third year of operation , which aims to reduce the threat posed by uncontrolled trade tot he survival of rare species by improving the enforcement of CITES and EEC controls . |
| 26 | Engineers in managerial positions should therefore recognise that they have enhanced responsibilities in three important respects : the introduction and operation of a proper risk management programme ; the effective discharge of their broader duties , so that they do not themselves become a source of risk ; and in the making of judgements relating tot he tolerability of risk . |
| 27 | He could stay at the Palm Springs home of Walter Annenberg , newspaper publisher , millionaire , friend of the Shah 's friend Richard Nixon , former ambassador tot he court of St James , Sullivan was told to convey the invitation in the name of the president and to ask how many people would be travelling with the Shah . |
| 28 | In other words the traditional concept of the sign as a vehicle or substitute for an idea or a thing can fairly easily be transposed tot he structure of the sign itself , with the signifier being regarded as a substitute for the signified . |
| 29 | The Proprietor shall not be liable for any such withholding taxes if it has been complied with the relevant tax exemption requirements and has delivered tot he Publisher an exemption certificate or other proof of such exemption satisfactory to the taxing authorities . |
| 30 | If it is large in relation tot he aquarium , the accumulation of food and subsequent rotting will lead to the growth of what you call fungi . |