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 . |