Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Aha , but if you are my enemies you 'll know about that . |
2 | If I ca n't control which of my forms she sees — and , at the moment , I 'm definitely having trouble manoeuvring-the psychological effects could be disastrous . |
3 | I think they should get rid of the stigma in condoms , cos what frightens me is that in about ten years time my daughter will come and maybe ask if she can go on the pill and at least I can tell her no , use a condom there 's less chance of sexually transmitted diseases , but it 's my sons they wo n't come and ask . |
4 | and er we do all the cooking between us and my , my sons they have a disco and all that they get |
5 | This was strapped so tightly around my ankles I think it stopped the circulation in my feet . |
6 | Then , after I 'd walked about a bit and done my errands I suddenly felt much better . |
7 | ‘ Well , ’ said the first little girl , ‘ In my knickers it says ‘ Age 8–10 ’ ! ’ |
8 | But if you comply with my proposals I will leave you ; if not I will make the most of this opportunity . |
9 | His self defence , and I now read from actually only a paragraph or so earlier than my opening passage , his self defence in the reason of Church government is quite interesting erm ‘ If I hunted after praise by the ostentation of wit and learning , I should not write thus out of mine own season , when I have neither yet completed to my mind the full circle of my private studies , although I complain not of any insufficiency to the matter in hand , or were I ready to my wishes it were a folly to commit anything elaborately composed to the careless and interrupted listening of these tumultuous times . |
10 | Right because I have to put that on my notes you see and I |
11 | let's a what are we going to be doing today then as Dave 's already observed because he 's seen my notes it 's going to be a very full day er so we need to crack on . |
12 | That , wrote Harsnet , is part of the reason why I have chosen glass and not canvas or wood , that is why in my notes I have called it a delay in glass , which is to say a refusal of shit . |
13 | When I search a farmland site I always keep careful records , and looking back to my notes I started to search the areas where there had been the greatest concentration of finds . |
14 | there 's a thing on one of my cloths I 've got some on |
15 | The yellow and orange feathers that form the head flash can be quite inconspicuous at times but when I spread them out with my fingers they burned like flame in what was left of the winter light . |
16 | Right on one of them this bloke it says he hypnotises them and he goes when I click my fingers you will become my servant and he 's about to click his fingers like that when somebody comes and rescues them . |
17 | Therefore , for all my reasons I have chosen to display , I conclude that Mark Antony is a first class example of ‘ Things are not always being as they seem . ’ |
18 | Well , by my reckonings it lasted , oh , all of three minutes . |
19 | And silently my teeth I gnashed |
20 | Like my contemporaries I first attended an elementary school , about which I remember only three things . |
21 | Tumbling blearily on deck in my pyjamas I was confronted by the huge bulk of a klondyke trawler ramming alongside us , and I was just in time to see her huge fender catch our motor dory and sink her where she was tied to our stern . |
22 | In spite of my doubts you still bless |
23 | All of my doubts you gently quelled , |
24 | In my books I strongly advocate that a rope is carried in the party for use as a safeguard if necessary , or to aid retreat . |
25 | In one of my books I gave more information than was needed to solve a particular problem . |
26 | The first , well my wife done all my books you see . |
27 | Like I said , nine out of ten if I touch my brakes they 'll drop back and if they do n't then there ai n't nothing I 'm gon na do that 's gon na make them drop back . |
28 | Now God loves the world , he sent Jesus to die for the world , Jesus came , he lived a sinless life , he gave his life on the cross of Calvary , he died there for my sins they were put on him , the whole story of salvation but , salvation in it 's totality is God 's gift , I do not have to merit it . |
29 | you know I can understand now the people that have n't got the truth , when one of the , the mate , when the mate dies whether a woman or a , or a , or a husband dies , they want to die , they do n't want to live because I felt that , I felt that , what 's there , what 's there me left to live , my kids they 're , they have their own families , there all time , they have no time , I brought up three children , I have a full time job and I have time for every one of them to look after and to bring them up and to set them on their way to live and not one of them became a prisoner or something , you know , they 're all have nice jobs and , and nice kid nice people , one , nobody 's in the truth the boys |
30 | And the he sent one of my lads we used to do a lot in the area for him , and obviously he ca n't afford to spend too much so h we sent one man in the little van to get this pool table from a working man 's club in New in er Nottingham . |