Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Until the English clamped down on the custom my forefathers all used the prefix ‘ ap ’ in front of their names — the last king of South Wales , for instance , was Rhys ap Tewdwr .
2 I shall sit down to discuss my plans this month and not in June . ’
3 And he goes into the non-title contest revealing : ‘ I do n't bother watching tapes of my opponents any more .
4 I st I have to use my fingers these days to carry forward the the
5 Only thing I was screwing about was , she got my trainers all wet and I was going you bitch , they 're the only pair I got , the decent pair !
6 I mean she 's always saying she 's always saying how you know she , oh my kids this , my kids that .
7 I mean she 's always saying she 's always saying how you know she , oh my kids this , my kids that .
8 This is evident from Karen 's ecstatic reaction to my attentions that evening .
9 I felt very honoured to be chosen to serve tea to the Queen and had practised my curtseys all week .
10 In both cases , their separate experience may well have created a special atmosphere , although my informants all stressed that they got on perfectly well with the men at work .
11 So that 's when I was eating my dinner , when they were going up for the cup and she fell asleep , well you know with the wine in you , here was my eyes all out for the count .
12 ‘ I 'm up to my eyes this morning , as you can see . ’
13 To my eyes this made her look like a strip-dancer at a funeral .
14 I then retraced my steps all the way back round to Crib Goch because the position of the sun allowed me renewed photo opportunities from its rim — a rim now 40 feet above me as I lay on a ledge .
15 ‘ I 've got through my grant plus £500 of my savings this term , ’ bragged Chris Singh , a first-year communications and media student with no regrets .
16 It 's alright when I first got in then after a while my legs all started going wobbly .
17 My brothers all said that .
18 Give me all those conditions on a big bream water and I will stand by my rods all night or day .
19 For the fates as surely directed you to me as they directed my feet this morning to a path I never took before .
20 My feet had grown and the man said my shoes were too small so now I 'm going to wear my sandals all the time .
21 Taking my keys that day was no accident , was it ?
22 I 've done it for my grandchildren this year .
23 to until erm until when I came back after I 'd spoken to my parents that weekend .
24 I saw a lot of both her and John in those days as I saw my parents most weekends and they often went round on Sundays as well .
25 I promised , so if we give my parents some money towards the expenses it will make me very happy . ’
26 I rarely talk to my parents these days , or visit the family home .
27 All duded out in a double-breasted suit with my shoes all shined .
28 ‘ Nana , you know , I ca n't cross the fording in my shoes any more , ’ she began as she came through the gap in the severely-clipped hedge .
29 She comes along to my classes each week and it is wonderful to see how much more she can exercise now compared with when she first attended .
30 My waist size had suddenly increased and I could not get into my trousers any more .
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