Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] [noun] and [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 This is the electronic version of British Rail 's timetable and it comes as no surprise to find that it 's subject to BR 's usual get-out clauses .
2 Well does n't it ma , I mean when you do you 'll be away with your different groups ' points and he 'll be
3 A few minutes ' drive and we were taken into a building .
4 Bridget Ewing has had very few enquiries about Residential Homes ' Membership and she would be pleased to hear from more teachers involved in these type of classes .
5 My response is not a traditional wind-up speech , because this is the hon. Lady 's debate and I am sure that she will receive the leave of the House to reply to it at the appropriate time .
6 Sandy means an awful lot in that old lady 's life and she does occasionally reach the point when she 's got so little money left that believe it or not she has to choose between buying food for herself and buying dog food for Sandy .
7 ‘ I used to go and play basketball at this gymnasium , ’ recalls Randy , as though it were only yesterday , ‘ and from there I 'd go over to this drummer 's house and we 'd jam . ’
8 with , with my granddaughter , she , she did the same s she used to go and babysit at this girl 's house and she fe felt , she was only fourteen , and she felt sorry for her and she 'd go and babysit every night she 'd go and babysit and er but she used to b sit up in the bedroom , she never ever went down the sitting room thinking that the child 's mother was either down in the sitting room or just going out for a short while and coming back and then eventually they put erm a bed up in the child 's bedroom for Denise to stay there over nights and Pearl did n't worry at all , well she knew , knew where , at least she knew where and er this girl was bringing men back down in the sitting room every night , three or four , sometimes ten men in a night during the night !
9 ‘ After all , ’ Tealtaoich had said silkily , ‘ you may be a bastard , my friend , but you are a High Queen 's bastard and you were sired by a Wolf .
10 This does not mean that all pensioners live in poverty , but the effect of age discrimination is to depress the whole of this group 's income and it is only those with access to higher incomes through , for example , substantial occupational pensions , who are able to cushion themselves against the economic consequences .
11 I am delighted to respond to my hon. Friend 's invitation and I entirely agree with his remarks .
12 I know my hon. Friend 's view and I believe that he had an Adjournment debate on the subject last week .
13 That is an important reform for my hon. Friend 's constituents and I congratulate him again on that victory .
14 Another person 's house and you really just start wrecking the place systematically .
15 I do not understand the hon. Gentleman 's mathematics and I slightly doubt whether he does .
16 I entirely understand the strong feelings of the hon. Gentleman 's constituents and I sympathise with them .
17 Right , where 's this morning 's paper and I go to the bogs ?
18 And so I what I said was , as part of their community service , we would then earmark the various small erm children 's homes , old people 's homes and they would go as a team of electricians , fitters , craftsmen and do a community work .
19 Mr Harper and his lay ministers in St Paul 's Church Society give church services in 24 Darlington old people 's homes and he has asked the Prime Minister to intervene over the closure plan .
20 Then I got my seventy odd and she got another week 's money and we just put it all together and we split it down the middle said right there 's your half , there 's mine
21 I tried to remember what my sister Mary had said about ignoring old wives ' tales and I tried to put them from my mind , but after that I often caught myself glancing at Granny 's picture and it seemed to me that her black eyes came alive and followed me round the room .
22 ‘ They do n't consult us on the agenda of the foreign ministers ' meeting and they do n't treat us as equal partners , ’ says a Czech diplomat .
23 Please sell as many books of tickets as possible , more are available from the Office — RING HILDA NOW — We must raise the much needed funds to complete this year 's programme and YOU OR ONE OF YOUR CLASS MEMBERS COULD BE A LUCKY WINNER .
24 Guinness manager Ken Morrison said : ‘ We are delighted to be helping stage this year 's tournament and it demonstrates our commitment to hockey in Northern Ireland . ’
25 This carpet 's navy and it 's terrible , it shows everything .
26 The landlord gave six months ' notice and it was held that the notice was good .
27 Well she was staying overnight at some wee girl 's house and I 'd say well that 's alright as long as you 're as long as , you know , that know the wee girl 's mother maybe , she 's a daughter a wee bit older than Lindsey herself who had the , but no this mother see she was divorced and going with these men and let her daughter stay out to half eleven , and Lindsey was , n was n't in her house till half eleven .
28 My husband who earns good money , gets a pension in 10 years ' time and he says we 'll return then .
29 Caroline 's comment : Commercial baby foods make up a substantial part of the average baby 's diet and they are very convenient .
30 He knew , he said , that he was just an ordinary farmer 's son and she was a famous Beauty , known the county over , never a word spoken against her even by the men who bivouacked up in the fells — but he would have no-one else and would wait just as long as she told him to .
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