Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] 's [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | how do you know it 's thingy ? , how do you know it 's for the kids in Norway ? |
| 2 | I do n't know where your plectrum is , I expect it 's on the floor somewhere waiting for my hoover to get it ! |
| 3 | No idea just see expect it 's on the notices or send a . |
| 4 | Say it 's for the snapper . ’ |
| 5 | Again as you say it 's in the middle of nowhere in n it ? |
| 6 | He 's so quiet now you forget he 's in the house . |
| 7 | the he gets , if he 's not driving he 's in the van , you know |
| 8 | Unless they say he 's on the bottle . |
| 9 | ‘ She says she 's in the garden ! ’ he thought . |
| 10 | " Some woman says she 's from the paper . |
| 11 | He 's trying to enlist my sympathy by pretending he 's in the grip of some third thing . |
| 12 | The singer Frankie Vaughan says he 's on the mend , but lucky to be alive after a two-hour emergency operation . |
| 13 | I 'VE heard of prisoners going on the run to prove their innocence , but here 's a prisoner who says he 's on the run to prove his GUILT . |
| 14 | I says he 's in the Army . |
| 15 | The local authority says it 's against the idea and has taken the property off the market . |
| 16 | ‘ It says it 's from the Editor . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , it says it 's from the Editor . |
| 18 | I hope he 's in the club and everything , they all try and out do each other . |
| 19 | When you backshift it 's like the chain 's come off so I just use the rear brake to settle the suspension and stop the rear end from going crazy . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You mean she 's in the will ? ’ demanded Araminta shrilly . |
| 21 | I suspect she 's for the chop . |
| 22 | Well you 've got your own little car seat for your doll , look it 's on the cupboard , up here , that 's your special one , is n't it ? |
| 23 | And even now he ca n't believe he 's off the hook . |
| 24 | And even now he ca n't believe he 's off the hook . |
| 25 | Grandma used to always say , Oh I know she 's on the bus because I can see her here . |
| 26 | But when the time comes to leave , she ca n't help going in a showbiz way , negotiating the steps of the Ritz in her towering leopard-skin stilettos like she 's on the set of a Busby Berkeley musical . |
| 27 | I know it 's on the grapevine that there have been problems with the cars , but nothing 's ever been said officially . |
| 28 | Glen ( George ) Murphy agrees : ‘ It 's incredible the amount of fear that comes from that fire in the film , you know it 's behind the door waiting to leap out that 's the ‘ backdraft ’ in the title . |
| 29 | Well it would be on my terms , there 's no way I 'd go cos I know it 's against the law |
| 30 | I know it 's against the rules but I was n't going to argue , not for that kind of money . ’ |