Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun sg] [unc] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 My master said : for my dear mother 's sake I will be a friend to you and you shall take care of my linen — God bless him — and gave me four golden guineas which were in my old lady 's pocket when she died .
2 I have driven along that road to Scotland many times and I know that beyond my hon. Friend 's constituency it is not so good .
3 But in my great grannie 's time I think they did that .
4 From my thirteen-year-old daughter 's account it is still as uncritical as it was in my own schooldays .
5 Get a man and mould him to their own design — onto their personal potter 's wheel he goes , all the unacceptable bits gouged out .
6 Once extended her own eye was pressed to the lens of the telescope that was herself ( was it her own eye 's lens she was looking through the wrong way ? ) and she saw herself at the other end .
7 And this brother who married his late brother 's wife he would also take over all that belonged to her , because , you know , all that , it was his dead brother 's , he would take it all over , it would become his the land , the business the property , the mortgage , the debts they would all become the brother who now marries the th th the widow .
8 His newborn son 's face he could still recall vividly and sometimes did in his dreams , that white unsullied look of sweet knowledgeable contentment , as if , in a brief moment of life , he had seen and known all there was to know , seen it and rejected it .
9 Ken did and Jackie promptly produced results : on his first day 's testing he was as quick as Bruce McLaren ; in his first race he won and scored eleven victories in thirteen starts .
10 In his new year 's message he urged the government to mitigate its harshest effects .
11 Mum ma are you doing in your little book er pardon me
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