Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun] and [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's , there 's one of these beef and tomato I think , I seem to recognize that |
| 2 | And against all sense and credibility I worked out that I had landed in the midst of what might be called a farmstead , Fraxilly-style . |
| 3 | Lengthy booklists are expensive and dull : with some time and effort it will be possible for you to build up a personal library and reference system which is individually geared to your particular needs , and one which helps you to build on your existing knowledge rather than attempting to start again from scratch . |
| 4 | They had endless meetings with the producer and the reporters who would be covering the day , and Kathleen laid the law down with such charm and skill they almost did n't notice . |
| 5 | Most of us know , or have encountered in some way , an example of someone who speaks his mind , and does so with such gentleness and grace he rarely alienates anyone . |
| 6 | Religions purvey illusion that with enough effort and humility you can get to that elsewhere . |
| 7 | Swinging round there , on the step , he stared back into the throng ; but in that darkness and chaos it was impossible to distinguish individuals . |
| 8 | ‘ What does it mean ? ’ one of these exquisitely saried ladies asked with a slight transatlantic drawl , ‘ surely in this day and age we all work . |
| 9 | I should think in this day and age they could |
| 10 | Do you , honestly in this day and age I do n't think that 's a really bad thing , because until you 're with someone all the time , who knows what , you 'd never have got in , you 'd never have gone in would you ? . |
| 11 | In some confusion and embarrassment I removed Venturous from the vicinity as quickly as possible . |
| 12 | In the debate Lord Holland recognised the dread among the upper classes that the lower orders might be seduced by subversive principles , " particularly afloat at this moment " , but also considered that some masters were taking advantage of this moment to " enforce their views and render their workmen more dependent than they had hitherto been and than in all fairness and equity they ought to be " . |
| 13 | I scuttled out of the flat without looking at my friend , leaving husband and wife to each other and feeling I 'd betrayed everyone — Changez , Mum and Dad , and myself . |
| 14 | Although each interview , written comment and observation provided details particular to each individual and incident I began to discern commonalities , patterns or regularities . |