Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because ’ — his speech slurred a fraction — ‘ I 'm going to tell you a story I heard the other day which I could n't possibly tell you if you had a lady Archdeacon . ’ |
| 2 | As I swabbed the table with disinfectant I had the old feeling of helplessness . |
| 3 | A year later when I had Katie and I was married , I did n't want " to go to hospital in case I got the same treatment , but they were totally different . |
| 4 | On Wednesday 5 March 1980 , I explored the practicalities of this course at a meeting in the department and on 10 March I minuted the Prime Minister . |
| 5 | Yet when I step off the bus at the Coronet cinema I get the same lurch as when I first left home . |
| 6 | Of course I know the vast majority — especially the New People — do n't care a damn about any of the arts . |
| 7 | Of course I share the hon. Gentleman 's sympathy in the case of Mr. Newell . |
| 8 | and you get gale force winds blowing down there and of course I opened the back door and there were panes of glass flying past |
| 9 | Of course I give the hon. Gentleman that assurance . |
| 10 | Of course I give the hon. Gentleman the pledge that we shall take up any of those cases , should he send the details to me . |
| 11 | In the afternoon I watch the English football . |
| 12 | On this field I found the best combination was to set the Silver Sabre at minimum discrimination and maximum sensitivity . |
| 13 | Er Mr Chairman I trust the local member Mr be my |
| 14 | And with my own eyes I saw the stalled clock at Treblinka … |
| 15 | I could only lie there staring , burning more pages to hold back the dark , because every time I closed my eyes I saw the same thing : the dark shadow of a manlike creature with shoulders curving up in two great arcs on either side of its head … |
| 16 | With fresh eyes I surveyed the familiar landscape . |
| 17 | From these fragments I reconstructed the brooding melancholy of a land subject to disaster after disaster , a family forced out through poverty , and I wove from insubstantial vapour the misty quilt in which I sensed his childhood to have been enveloped . |
| 18 | Right , so that 's all we want to look at with regards learning styles I think the key thing to remember is that we must n't fall into the trap , because it 's our learning style if we actually put together our training which reflects our style . |
| 19 | And they come in , I mean he skids in the hall at night I mean it 's my fault I threw the rubber ring towards the kitchen down the hall he sort of skidded before he got there and there was a , and he must of had mud er , you know like like he had |
| 20 | In Lisbon I found the Portuguese captain , who took me in his ship to Brazil , all those years ago . |
| 21 | So when we walked from the pool to the car I felt the whole impact of the sun . |
| 22 | Leaving the pretty village of Thwaite I climbed the green lane to Shunner and below the summit had overtaken " the Dog Man " . |
| 23 | And er I well remember on one occasion in the course of my analysis with Anna Freud I had the uncanny feeling , well this was more than an uncanny feeling , I think it was the reality , I touched the superego of Sigmund Freud because at one point I said something in my analysis which implied that her father , for instance , might have some interest in religion and Anna Freud flared up and what I felt was flaring was her superego and this was the superego she had got by identification with her father . |
| 24 | She had seen that instantly the next afternoon ; in Rachel 's eyes she recognised the same melting joy as she had seen in Lisa 's . |
| 25 | When she fluttered the long lashes of her baby blue eyes she had the timeless charm of Olive Oyl or Betty Boop . |
| 26 | Her eyes , despite her years , still held their fire and , though her figure had thickened somewhat , to Katherine 's young eyes she seemed the very embodiment of the word regal . |
| 27 | Back in her bedroom she settled the little dog beside the still-warm hot-water bottle in her own bed . |
| 28 | animals you had the humane killer ? |
| 29 | Those worries you mentioned the other day , for instance — the ones you keep pushing to one side . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Go to that place where you grew up and tell a local estate agent you want the cheapest thing he 's got . |