Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Me sister Ella 's like an elephant when she falls on yer . ’ |
2 | My sincere thanks to my amanuensis Simon Rose , to my personal assistants Cressida and Catherine and to my colleague Bargepole , for showing me the consequences of taking the wrong turning in life . |
3 | These are the words of Hugo Rune , delivered through the mouth of my amanuensis Rizla . |
4 | She added ‘ I knew in my heart Gerard was dead . |
5 | 12 ( 9 ) ( Take A Little ) Piece Of My Heart Erma Franklin |
6 | 11 ( 12 ) Piece Of My Heart Erma Franklin |
7 | 15 ( 11 ) Take A Little Piece Of My Heart Erma Franklin |
8 | As erm as a doctor , Bill , I have ingrained on my heart Aneurin Bevan 's words when the National Health Service was introduced in this country by the post-war Labour government , against the wishes of my colleagues , and he commented that he would erm cross our palms with silver , and he did that very successfully , with the result that he stifled a lot of opposition amongst some very powerful people , and erm of course when you 're trying to introduce a new scheme such as this and you 're terribly keen that erm it should take off and be successful , you do , of course , cross palms with silver . |
9 | the chasm is too great though the gulf between God and man is , is far too wide and we try our various planks , our planks of being good , of doing nice things , planks of being religious , of being confirmed , of being baptized , of going to church of perhaps attending church , perhaps even becoming a member of a church , the plank of saying prayers I think you know and God does n't even hear us , the bible tells us , if I regarded iniquity in my heart God does n't hear me , he says I will not hear you , the only prayer that God hears from the sinner is God be merciful to me a sinner and we 've tried that plank and it does n't work , of course it does n't because that 's not what it means to be a Christian , the plank of bible reading , we can read the bible , we can memorise it , it does n't make us a Christian , Jesus said to some of the religious leaders of his days , you search the scriptures for you think that in them you have life , but you will not come to me , and so it 's not being in religious , er being religious or any thing else as we well know , it 's something far , far more fundamental than that , those words that Jesus said to Nicodemus you must be born again , that new birth , that new start , starting all over again , and so what happens , what 's it all about , what is it to , what is it to be a Christian . |
10 | My step brother , Tommy , do you know the original well Mr was a sales rep for Bokes couriers , and er his wife used to make pickles , homemade , and she us Mr used to give his friends a jar of pickles occasionally and er from that the idea of selling them , cos it ou after they 'd started distributing amongst his friends he got the idea that there was a market for it , so my step-brother Tommy er started to work with Mrs we used to call them Mrs but her name was , Street you know where Street is , well on the left hand side of Street about oh at the back of the first row of houses in Street , there was a , a small open space and Mr had a big shed put there , and er started buying the pickling onions and er all the women who wished to started skinning onions at so much a bag for Mr and er he 'd gradually built himself up but me step- brother Tommy was er working full time helping Mrs to pick the onions and , and that , that 's how Mac 's Pickles started was just from a mere fact of him being a commercial traveller and he 'd di distribute them to his friends and created the , a market for himself really ac actually they , they , they did have a van driver and a van , a van to deliver them as they gradually increased the supply and they used to deliver them all , all around the area . |
11 | On my shirt Harvey had arranged that I wore the word ‘ observer ’ , which meant I was able to remember a prior appointment when the going got rough . |
12 | A bright , consistent record , it showcases Dando 's newly-honed knack of tossing of unforgettable , brilliantly gauche two-minute perfect pop songs , along with a couple of awesomely beautiful country vignettes — ‘ My Drug Buddy ’ and ‘ Hannah And Gabi ’ — that stand as the best he 's written . |
13 | Then the reams of drug anecdotes stop , and a highly confused sense of responsibility ambles in , concentrated on the cosily strung-out ‘ My Drug Buddy ’ . |
14 | And since I am raising this question of the universalizing and the depersonalizing of egoism as it becomes poetic dedication in poetry , I 'd like to do this by offering you a contrast , and I choose as my contrast Alexander Pope , another poet who was obsessively concerned with his own role as a poet — in his satires in this case . |
15 | Do you know who my favourite Arsenal player is now ? |
16 | Oh , I 've a infection in my gum Dr . |
17 | In My Defence Freddie Mercury |
18 | In My Defence Freddie Mercury |
19 | In My Defence Freddie Mercury |
20 | ME & MY FORD SIERRA |
21 | I were n't gon na see my mum Saturday , but she broke down Saturday night |
22 | ‘ And I 'll have to think about contacting my sister Laura in Glasgow , ’ Maggie went on . |
23 | BELVILLE : [ aside ] To what numberless mean things did not this unmanly passion subject me ? [ to PAMELA ] My sister Davers would have had you live with her , but she would not do for you what I am resolved to do if you continue faithful and obliging . |
24 | Although we are n't a politically active family , I was discussing Prime Minister John Major 's plan for a classless society with my sister Lynn when my niece Natalie said : ‘ Will this mean we wo n't have to go to school any more ? ’ |
25 | But I know they are there , along with my sister Danielle and brother Brendan , and it is a great source of strength for me . |
26 | My sister Alison was 24 and had her whole life ahead of her . ’ |
27 | ‘ This is my sister Penelope , ’ said Sophia . |
28 | ‘ I 'm Angelica , this is my sister Adele . |
29 | My sister Elizabeth does a lot of charitable work in orphanages . |
30 | ‘ My sister Kate works in the film business as a production assistant out there , ’ she tells me . |