Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] [noun] and i " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I am delighted to respond to my hon. Friend 's invitation and I entirely agree with his remarks . |
| 3 | I know my hon. Friend 's view and I believe that he had an Adjournment debate on the subject last week . |
| 4 | That is an important reform for my hon. Friend 's constituents and I congratulate him again on that victory . |
| 5 | I do not understand the hon. Gentleman 's mathematics and I slightly doubt whether he does . |
| 6 | I entirely understand the strong feelings of the hon. Gentleman 's constituents and I sympathise with them . |
| 7 | Right , where 's this morning 's paper and I go to the bogs ? |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I was talking , yesterday as it happened , to the chairman of another very large children 's charity and I asked him how his , the spend , the annual spend of that charity was distributed between the work of the charity , the purpose of the charity and the support functions and he said about eighty twenty . |
| 11 | You learn just as much in the corridors , in the bars , in the grounds , talking to your colleagues , fuelling each other 's enthusiasm and I certainly , every time I go to that college , I come back home full of renewed hope , fire and passion . |
| 12 | We were giggling at each other 's pictures and I started to remember the amount of fun we used to have together . |
| 13 | In no time at all , she was hurrying down the hallway towards the nursery , where she swept in to announce , ‘ It 's such a glorious day , Mr Turnbull , I think we 'll cut short Richard 's lessons and I 'll take him out in the sunshine . ’ |
| 14 | Another five minutes ' walk and I find a slow piece of water that looks extremely chubby . |
| 15 | Just three or four days ' turkey and I 'm alright . |
| 16 | Well the only thing I think you will need because you 're going to go onto other people 's premises and I |
| 17 | Oh there 's you spend all your time sorting out other people 's arguments and I 'm not as thick as that ! |
| 18 | We all took off on the last hundred yards ' dash and I was mildly surprised to find that the first man past the post was myself — and I was n't really out of breath . |
| 19 | ‘ Soccer is a young man 's game and I do not intend to work 15 hours a day , seven days a week . ’ |
| 20 | I have stuck with Esquire longer than I have stuck with any other men 's magazine and I feel that the magazine is now getting very close to achieving the ideal balance of content and format . |
| 21 | Erm John 's Dream the National Playwright 's Network actually wrote back to me and said they 're quite happy to read your plays for a fee erm but I intend to re-write that before I put it in er for a reading erm Oh , I I sent a poem called Pleasure to Woman 's Weekly in June last year and I suspect they were actually planning to use it but they 've had a New Year 's clear-out and I got it back yesterday . |