Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] a " in BNC.

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1 But no , not only is he or she a competent scientist , but also something of a lab-coat frocked economist .
2 I do not consider he or she a terrible mistake which I will regret for the rest of my life , and I do n't feel I have lost important years of my adolescence .
3 The art of making a good deal as an agent is to keep the promoter 's costs down , while allowing him or her a sufficient budget to make sure the event is successful .
4 Draw your figure as often as you can , whenever you have a spare moment , making him or her a part of your everyday life .
5 Draw your figure as often as you can , whenever you have a spare moment , making him or her a part of your everyday life .
6 This process teaches the child what to do instead of the tantrum — that is , it teaches him or her a socially acceptable behaviour .
7 If you have succeeded in fully engaging the sympathies of your readers you will probably have produced for them a main character who is something more than a stereotype , who has about him or her a good deal of the complexity of real life .
8 The central monitor , in turn , is given an incentive not to shirk in performing the monitoring function by giving him or her a right to the residual , that is , a right to the surplus that remains after all the other factors of production have been paid at the market rate .
9 New group " pictures " give him or her a new range of emotional responses .
10 The judge would be empowered to grant immediate bail to the defendant if the crimes were those of illegal possession of arms and criminal conspiracy , or to free him or her a year after the start of a trial if sentence had yet to be passed .
11 Finally , again as mentioned above , a lessee sometimes holds a share in the management company responsible for the maintenance of the building and grounds , which is an advantage to him or her in giving him or her a say in these important matters .
12 What I do n't quite understand is what was the legal basis on which they went ahead with this despite the objection , presumably as some of the trustees as to what was being done , I could hear we 're talking of er a deficit of one point seven billion appearing or it a surplus disappearing into a deficit , which is actually four times as much has disappeared out of Maxwell .
13 Yes and and then when the lifeboat came , the Eday and and Sanday and them a lot of them came across for the dances , the lifeboat dances , it was really I would say the best time
14 ‘ You listen to me , Corby , ’ he says as if he was a hundred years old and me a little kid .
15 Just a penny or two to get my mate Bob and me a drink . ’
16 Mrs Taylor gave Frankie and me a piece of bread pudding each but we did n't like the smell of it so we threw it over the wall on the way back to our house .
17 Dolly , healthily peckish , said , ‘ I do n't know how you can be so good to me , nursin' me ankle , givin' me your bed , and feedin' me as well , and me a girl that 's done pinchin' and nickin' . ’
18 Giving birth in Edinburgh on 19 June 1566 , Mary was at pains to declare loudly to Darnley before a number of witnesses : ‘ God has given you and me a son , begotten by none but you . ’
19 ‘ But Mam , you know very well we ca n't do that — Ernest being Jewish , and me a Catholic . ’
20 Several times he lent Brian and me a 410 shotgun and took us shooting along the shore , and when we got back told his skinner to stuff the birds we had shot ; I was thrilled by these expeditions .
21 She buy for Pablo and me a house with furniture , and she consent to be godmother to our child . ’
22 and me a little baby
23 and me a little baby me
24 like , you know what I was like , all through school and me A levels I was still going down every day and everything
25 ‘ The inspector here is to have a suitable flower piece and I a Constable landscape . ’
26 Then our relationship to each other would change , and you would be a more boyish Philip Waken , and I a less hoydenish Maggie .
27 ‘ It has given my wife and I a lot of comfort .
28 ‘ He is my husband and I a dutiful wife .
29 Erm and I a work of God 's grace a in us to make us like that .
30 Well , you can fetch my partner and I a stoop of liquor , angel-face , while I warn him about you .
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