Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 IWISH to express my support for the ambulance men and women .
2 I got my part of the control lines together and carried them in a loop round to the kite .
3 My dad blames my mum for the way things turned out for me .
4 Sometimes I say to him , ‘ OK , I 'm off now to fuck my lover in the sand dunes . ' ’
5 I have a suspicion that my clothes-sense around the side roads of Frenchay and Stapleton shocks a few of my friends .
6 But I can not honestly say that I find such an analysis applicable to my attitude towards the school authorities .
7 I try and catch my reflection in the shop windows we go past , just to see what me and Marie look like together .
8 my stake in the playground chants
9 I just could nt avert my gaze from the football magazines this lunchtime …
10 The farm stands on a spur of moorland on the northern edge of the forest , and within 10 minutes I had turned my back on the corduroy battalions of trees and was striding under a still , cloudy sky over tussocks of rush and coarse grass , with my face to the long , bare shoulders of open hillside that flank the winding shallows of the East Kielder Burn .
11 It can be likened to becoming ‘ them ’ or no longer being ‘ us ’ , for I had further increased my distance from the working lives of the ‘ real polises ’ and had moved out of their known world to become an outsider , a liminal mover .
12 The Government recently announced the establishment of a further dozen environmentally sensitive areas , which included one close to my constituency on the south downs .
13 I included quite clearly in my re-issue of the research approvals form er , the covering letter that went with it , saying you know , here 's an example of suggestion that makes your life easier , please keep them coming .
14 I once played James ‘ Rocky ’ Mountain of the FBI in a ‘ Children 's Hour ’ programme , and when I saw my name in the Radio Times I just stared at it for ages .
15 Their plight made me feel rather guilty about my concern over the mosquito bites on my face .
16 Then I would announce my arrival to the university authorities .
17 To exert my dominance over the cancer cells and yet not be too aggressive seemed , in that moment of crisis , to be altogether too difficult and contradictory a task .
18 Can I conclude Madam Deputy Speaker , once again , by expressing my gratitude to the auditing practices board and the many other professional bodies who 've been involved in considering this legislation .
19 At the end of 1985 he qualified as a solicitor ( ‘ this was the safety net and I had written my thesis on the copyright laws , which has been very useful to me ’ ) , but he had already decided to take the plunge as a full time professional musician .
20 Hurling my body through the air in the jumps did n't seem too appealing , nor did attempting to sprint , run or hurdle my way into the record books : but how about throwing something ?
21 Fighting my way through the milling crowds of private view enthusiasts which announce the opening of this years round of degree shows , my curiosity was aroused by the number of women consistently achieving standards of excellence .
22 Over the last few months I have been working my way through the variation switches .
23 I insisted that the Cabinet Secretary should record my protest in the Cabinet minutes . ’
24 We were able to exchange ideas and opinions with them — so much so , that by the end of the day one archaeological student was using my detector over the spoil heaps , while I turned my hand to the ‘ trowel and brush . ’
25 For instance when in a dream she was conducted by me over a market garden in Aegina , one could guess that she had been reading Angus Wilson 's The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot , in which a market garden figures ; or when I dreamed of a detective novel by her , with a detective bearing her own name and very uncharacteristically dressed there were signs of my addiction to the detective novels of Gladys Mitchell .
26 The children performed these tasks either silently or while engaging in a task designed to suppress their vocalisation of the word names .
27 But one should not ignore the fact that there were many Catholics who found themselves opposing Franco because of their support for the independence movements .
28 The Government must encourage the people of Northern Ireland to give their support for the security forces by giving the correct political leadership .
29 At the start of the trial 24 former politburo members had been accused of " participation in genocide " for their part in the politburo meetings of Dec. 17 and 22 , 1989 , as a result of which 1,033 people had been killed and 2,198 injured .
30 The fact that we recognise that different people in the health service will produce different answers to the same questions is manifest in the fact that different health authorities will reach different conclusions , based on their assessment of the health needs of their resident populations and of their local priorities ..
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