Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They assumed I 'd go to Chislehurst with them , but I said I 'd turn up later on my bike ; I 'd make my own arrangements . |
| 32 | Go on my knees ? |
| 33 | Before she went back to London my mother and I went into town and bought a carpet , and pictures by Caldwell of African big game to hang on my walls . |
| 34 | I did n't have to say please and thank you for my milk cos I pour straight on my dinner , did n't I ? |
| 35 | Mum took me back chez Hamish and Tone ; she agreed to pass on my expressions of contrition to my father . |
| 36 | The usherette assured me that the manager would do something about it but he was busy just then with the projectionist , so she would pass on my complaint when he came down . |
| 37 | ‘ I put on my uniform and let my father and mother and Lily see me off at Victoria . |
| 38 | May I also pass on my thanks to your master for providing such a great venue for my business lunches . |
| 39 | To everyone within the division who has worked particularly hard this year to establish and improve our business , I would like to pass on my thanks and best wishes for Christmas and the New Year . |
| 40 | Please pass on my condolences and tell her to call me if she needs any help . ’ |
| 41 | Go on my son ! |
| 42 | For twelve months , I 've been trying to er , when I realised that that was put on my cleaning bill , it seemed to be so unfair that the little ol and the lady who , up till now has has cleaned for me , because the home help service , no longer just does cleaning . |
| 43 | Pass on my words to the nobles for consideration . |
| 44 | From then on my troubles started . |
| 45 | My policy is a policy of peace … my minister of foreign affairs carries on my policy in this sense " . |
| 46 | At that instant control called to announce that there was an Air Raid warning and put out all the lights , followed immediately by bombs exploding on the airfield , I knew the airfield well and I stuck to my heading and switched on my landing light just to " feel " the ground , landed and rolled along until I felt a sharp jerk and a bash or two then a complete halt . |
| 47 | It started to rain when I was halfway to Porteneil , so I stopped to put on my ka-gool . |
| 48 | All the rest of my family inherited a love for the river and its estuary and later on my husband , , and my eldest brother , bought a small sailing boat and we spent many happy and sometimes frightening times on the water . ’ |
| 49 | ‘ You just do n't want me to carry on my business , do you ? ’ she hit back , angered at his refusal and refusing to see the rest as a compliment . |
| 50 | I was grateful to him because I was really shaking with fear , so much so that poor Dawn could hardly sit up straight on my hand . |
| 51 | Switching on my bedside lamp , I picked up a heavy , blunt instrument ( The Rothmans Football Yearbook 1986/87 and tore open the door . |
| 52 | I hear it was your birthday so I am sending you a photo of me and my daddy , Chris Geering , at Stratford-upon-Avon which was taken on my birthday . |
| 53 | Now in my case , I have got buried away in the depths of here somewhere my tetanus vaccine card . |
| 54 | ‘ Unhand my wife , villain ! ’ |
| 55 | ‘ It 's mostly my gardener I have to thank for that ’ , said the doctor modestly , ‘ but , yes , I do take an interest . |
| 56 | Mostly my father just gives me the money that I ask for and lets me get what I want for myself . |
| 57 | And it was mostly my fault that this happened . |
| 58 | But there is a sparkle of gentle morning sun , and slowly my optimism unfurls . |
| 59 | But slowly my madness left me , and my health began to return . |
| 60 | Eventually my case was supported and the tutor asked to resign . |