Example sentences of "[pron] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My daughter phoned up actually but she 's just had a phone call to go out so she 's left me t' answer .
2 Yu not doing me nu favour
3 To thee the privilege is given ,
4 Christ had entrusted the government of His Church to St Peter and his successors in the words , " Thou art Peter and upon this rock I will build my Church " ( Matthew 16 : 18 ) and " I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven and whatsoever thou shalt bind upon earth , it shall be bound also in heaven " ( Matthew 16 : 19 ) .
5 Shew thee the tree , leafed with refin 'd gold
6 We 're happy doing nothing THE CULTURE OF CONTENTMENT J K Galbraith Sinclair-Stevenson , £14.95 William Keegan
7 He had to be airlifted to hospital , but his teacher says the accident was a total freak , and there was nothing the school could have done to prevent it .
8 If you have had more than a little alcohol you would probably become so relaxed that you fell asleep and nothing the therapist was saying would register at all .
9 In every case , he wrote , if we had done something instead of doing nothing the consequences would have been equally disastrous .
10 If we do nothing the badger is doomed to suffer , and terrible suffering goes on all the time .
11 It may be said that the Financial Secretary 's reference to the taxpayers being liable to tax as under the pre-existing law ( i.e. , under the Finance Act 1948 , section 39 as re-enacted by the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 ) shows that he was saying that the position was unchanged : nothing the Minister said could effect the proper construction of legislation already on the statute book .
12 Nothing the burglar can do will silence the alarm since once the bistable has set , it will remain like that until reset .
13 There 's nothing the adventurers can do to help the ‘ Zombies ’ .
14 There is nothing the adventurers can do about any of this .
15 There had been no time for a cup of coffee and she 'd eaten nothing the night before , going straight to her cabin .
16 I know what I need , to put my head down for half an hour this afternoon I wo n't be fit for nothing the night .
17 The wife , we learn , is the one who is about to be tried for the crime , and nothing the narrator has been able to say has convinced the police he himself is the guilty man .
18 There 's nothing the council can legally do .
19 Nothing the Conservatives have said so far has caught my fancy , still less warmed my heart ; or , I am glad to say , shocked me to the core .
20 But a Navy spokesman said : ‘ It 's nothing the crew ca n't sort out with a pot of paint . ’
21 There was nothing the English or the French could do to save Poland .
22 And there 's nothing the county can say about it .
23 And I remind this council of something I said a few years ago of an incident , incident concerning the Atherstone hunt in my ward where the hounds attacked the dogs of , a couple of dogs of a constituent of mine in his back garden totally uncontrolled , they were running amuck right across land in Ellistown this is nothing the hunt could do nothing the hunt tried to do they were too busy off still dashing ahead chasing the fox or what they thought was a fox .
24 And I remind this council of something I said a few years ago of an incident , incident concerning the Atherstone hunt in my ward where the hounds attacked the dogs of , a couple of dogs of a constituent of mine in his back garden totally uncontrolled , they were running amuck right across land in Ellistown this is nothing the hunt could do nothing the hunt tried to do they were too busy off still dashing ahead chasing the fox or what they thought was a fox .
25 All this was shorthand for a simple warning : that if the Syrians pull out of west Beirut , the militias would go to war again in its streets , and there would be nothing the Christians could do about it .
26 For there 's nothing the Scots enjoy more than the scoring of own goals .
27 When a stem is cut midway between nodes , there is nothing the plant can do with the stem part above the last growth or eye , and so it dies back .
28 But to show the pressure means nothing the Smailes money will be matched by an equal amount from here .
29 Er i it was alright if the man took precautions but if the woman did n't take precautions there was er I mean the man did n't , there was nothing the woman could do at all about it .
30 A remedy was refused , the court holding that nothing the student could have said could have affected the decision reached .
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