Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many Frenchmen whom I met on several occasions at the Training Centre at Achnacarry and on the South Coast of England had also gone , either killed or wounded . |
| 2 | I was chased mercilessly about the streets by my campaign assistant , Simon Heffer , who is now the chief leader-writer of the Daily Telegraph but whom I knew in those days as a fellow ( but younger ) old boy from Chelmsford . |
| 3 | Still , this orgy of food and sex would have suited the dear departed Peter Langan ( with whom I worked for four years ) very nicely . |
| 4 | In the end it must have been the right one because I was the best of all and I you know until five minutes before everything finished I just could n't make up my mind |
| 5 | Someone who knew about these things had told Maman how the perpetual wearing of boots might encourage the proper shape of a girl 's ankles . |
| 6 | Preferably , it should be someone who specialises in these cases . |
| 7 | ‘ There was once a hell of a lot of work done by someone we know in three days . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ My GP prescribed an oral antibiotic which I took for five months , but it did n't do anything . |
| 9 | I was able to realize this desire agreeably by means of a small scholarly society which I formed with two friends . " |
| 10 | This book is about Britain 's Defence policy in her post-imperial era , and is the sequel to my Withdrawal from Empire , published in 1986 , in which I looked through military eyes at the creation , development and eventual transformation of the Empire into the loosely-knit British Commonwealth . |
| 11 | However I do not recall hearing of any problem every being experienced by low-flying military hardware or cruise-level GA over Madley Earth Station which I managed for several years prior to my retirement last year , and which I believe is a much larger facility than Oakhanger . |
| 12 | It has suffered in recent years from heavy traffic which the new by — pass will alleviate , but the old market town which I remember from forty-odd years ago is fast becoming yet a multiple retailers ' outlet . |
| 13 | And one of the differences that anorexia can become much more visible and identifiable , whereas those of us who have experienced bulimia , which I had for thirteen years , can be extremely secret and well disguised because we normally do n't change from normal body weight . |
| 14 | I have one or two such places up my sleeve which I save for difficult days but I do n't spoil it by going to them too often . |
| 15 | I soon felt hungry and thirsty , and my first food was fruit which I found on some trees near a river . |
| 16 | I was also gratified by the immense good will and friendship towards Britain which I encountered on all sides . |
| 17 | In two years we went from a £32m profit , which I suppose in current rates would be in the region of £150m , to a £14m loss . |
| 18 | She will also receive a £2.2 million advance for every film in which she acts plus another Pounds 500,000 for each one she produces . |
| 19 | This meant she could continue to level her basilisk stare ( the one which she reserves for special enemies ) at selected MPs . |
| 20 | Her father , however , does not expect she will be belatedly upgraded to gold medal status , which she missed by 0.62 secs , the margin she finished behind Behrendt seven years ago . |
| 21 | She had a beautiful figure which she used in subtle movements of unparalleled grace . |
| 22 | Hi Jinks had an awesome range of martial skills which she practiced on small children . |
| 23 | The garden depicted with such passionate intensity is based on one at Maytham Hall , a house in Kent which she rented for many years and last visited in 1907 . |
| 24 | Who is to say what it was like living out on the plains for months on end , at first in a tent and then in a small house , not much more than a hut , built of saplings , mud , and cow dung , which she equipped with Somali fabrics and safari furniture ? |
| 25 | In May 1936 , believing the emperor of Ethiopia 's cause to be a just one , she began a weekly journal , New Times and Ethiopia News , which she edited for twenty years . |
| 26 | She went into the darkness of that experience , found within herself a healing power which she allied with alternative therapies and is now fully cured . |
| 27 | In Mrs Parvis 's parlour there were greasy patches on the chairs which she covered with little cloths . |
| 28 | They provide an intermediate level of reasons to which one appeals in normal cases where a need for a decision arises . |
| 29 | … having myself graduated in Business over 40 years ago , there seems to be a remarkable cycle in which we return to particular models every few decades . |
| 30 | THE goal of individual freedom and the value of society , which we advocate as democratic socialists , is a theory of sustained intellectual force . |