Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | He was right ; Browne was a proto-DO of purest frontier type to whom rules and procedures and administrative directives were so much dustbin fodder . |
2 | Marianne Tranter , a psychiatric social worker at the Hospital for Sick Children , Great Ormond Street , London , told the audience of nurses and social workers that abused children are ‘ seduced ’ by paedophiles who give them rewards and make threats about disclosure . |
3 | ‘ Give me sons or I shall die , ’ said Leah to Jacob ( Genesis 30 : 6 ) , expressing the anguish suffered by many people on learning they may not be able to have children . |
4 | Ltd , Willey Mill House , Alton Road , Farnham , Surrey GU10 5EL , from whom plans and movements are available , cost £3.50 . |
5 | Aye , and I have all me hair and most of me teeth and that 's more than many men ten years younger can boast of ! ’ |
6 | ‘ One kick of them hooves and you 'd be in the middle of next week . ’ |
7 | erm the I mean we have a pentadactyl limb , whether we climb or run or fly or swim , you can recognise an obvious deep anatomical resemblance between the limbs of organisms behaving as differently as that , and therefore that if we really want to understand evolution we have to understand these erm , I do n't know whether one wants to call them plans or archetypes , or structures , call them what you will . |
8 | We have a lot of privacies , and a lot of things until we change them , and you know why we changed it , because you went out and saw your clients and told them products and they reported you , and you came back and said but what about this , what about this ? |
9 | It is a novel which communicates the notion that talented and untalented meet in that country of the mind where everyone copies and steals from everyone else , where everything is reproductive or reminiscent of everything else , where one thing leads to another and this person passes into that . |
10 | See th this is what I 'm saying , you 'd done all them hours and then you was at it again on the weekend . |
11 | But erm and all sugar used to be packed in thick , very thick blue bags , heavy blue thick bags , and there 's an art in doing it as well in folding the the bag , I 've watched them hours and hours . |
12 | The move to war artist did not necessarily prove an easy path , since artists ran the gauntlet of their military colleagues , who considered them malingerers and sycophants . |
13 | The move to war artist did not necessarily prove an easy path , since artists ran the gauntlet of their military colleagues , who considered them malingerers and sycophants . |
14 | Funded by the Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund , the Henry Moore Foundation and the North West Museums Service , the extension will mean , says the director , Mary Gavagan ‘ that an important fine art collection will now be on display not only for the university population but also for the general public ’ , even those with mobility problems for whom ramps and chairlifts will give access to the works of among others Chillida , Derain , Miro , Max Ernst and Terry Frost . |
15 | And their impression er of Germany well you can imagine a big country like America , there 's quite a lot of them Germans and the , the German angle was er played up as well you see . |
16 | come down them steps and straight through your house |
17 | Me dad still used to batter us , so me and me brothers and sisters all got put back into care . |
18 | It used to make me really mad because some of me brothers and sisters used to get put in the same homes together , but I was always on my own . |
19 | Well , about , I do n't know how long ago but we were stuck under the table for some time and er eventually we could hear this whirring noise like , you know and er I , I was a bit more daring than me brothers and I sneaked out and went out to the backdoor , an and looked up and there I could see this er Zeppelin in the sky , you know ! |
20 | Here , there was a boy there who was n't 'alf a saucebox , he was always trying to get a look at me legs and drawers — ’ |
21 | Just walk down the road here to all them shops and just knock one of them off , bring the stuff back , stash it till the morning and then go and sell it to buy some gear … |
22 | A rather strange collection of men and women , thought Rupert with an anthropologist 's detachment , none of whom really know each other but between whom waves and currents of feeling are already beginning to pass . |
23 | Many well-known firms remain independent of the Madeira Wine Co Lda , amongst them Henriques & Henriques , A.E . |
24 | I 'll wager the lot we 'll slay them coopers and carpenters this year ! ’ |
25 | ‘ It may look a mess in them stables but it 's all in here , ’ Stanley said , pointing to his brain . |
26 | " I 'd have shut me eyes and carried straight on . |
27 | In contrast , it took me months and umpteen phone calls to obtain even a brochure from a well-known American vintage manufacturer . |
28 | Some of you are also sending me labels and leaflets because you find the information on them confusing . |
29 | Aye , see the ? she 's got them offices and half , there 's no telling . |
30 | One of them curses and walks away . |