Example sentences of "[pron] [subord] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Bob said to me where I bought it from , he said I do n't think it would survive the winter because it comes from the Scilly Isles which is warmer . |
| 2 | This is the sort of situation which leads to our distinguishing ‘ ourselves as we feel ourselves to be ’ and ‘ ourselves as we are to others ’ . |
| 3 | He would not be true to himself if he showered us with blessings while we 're outside of his will . |
| 4 | There 's a lovely great open space , where it used to be all wood , which if you had plenty of money and could have enough gardeners could be made very exciting . ’ |
| 5 | One of his more lasting memorials is the Hattersley domestic loom , which since he introduced it into the islands in 1920 has produced almost the entire output of Harris tweed . |
| 6 | We owe it to the people of my own borough of Hillingdon , where only a week or so ago a teenager who had just stolen a car killed himself when he drove it into a tree at nearly 100 mph . |
| 7 | But he says he was defending himself when she threatened him with a knife . |
| 8 | ‘ Remember one thing ! ’ he said angrily , only just controlling himself as he held her by the shoulders . |
| 9 | ‘ It would matter to me if anyone suspected me of taking drugs — not just you . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ No , ’ she said , then she asked me if I knew anything about them . |
| 11 | He asked me if I knew anything about ley lines and I confessed my ignorance . |
| 12 | And if Heather thought there was something sinister about her relationship with Jack Cornelius — assuming there was a relationship — why did she never ask me if I knew anything about it ? ’ |
| 13 | Forgive me if I share them with you , in the hope that they may echo your own sentiments . |
| 14 | You would n't recognise me if you met me in the bath . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Call me if you need me in Theatre — but I 'd just as soon Tim Mayhew did it — I do n't trust myself near that bastard . ’ |
| 16 | It was cheaper than the cinema , only a few pennies , and young people could sometimes get in for nothing if they attached themselves to an adult . |
| 17 | To blind a lamb or blind an eagle ; all the same to them if it left them with defenceless prey to kill . |
| 18 | You would recognise them if you saw them in the street , there 's no doubt about that , but they 're not academic studies , they 're caricatured to a point . |
| 19 | You would recognise them if you saw them in the street , there 's no doubt about that , but they 're not academic studies , they 're caricatured to a point . |
| 20 | ‘ Mac , ’ as of course he was known , would promise to bring down the wrath of almighty God on them if he found them in the Trocadero , Elephant and Castle , when they should be ‘ capable of , and available for work , ’ as one had to be in those days . |
| 21 | Well that 's defeated me cos I measured it in in feet feet and inches . |
| 22 | No I know Chris told me cos he saw him on the morning at the garage then he . |
| 23 | and they 're alright when you undo them cos I had one for my , I had , I had one with erm Kelloggs cornflakes last night . |
| 24 | Walking out of the Ladies , I suddenly saw Mum 's face in front of me like I saw it in the dream — sinking , drowning in bubbling mud — trying to spit the oozing slime out of her lipsticked mouth but the more she spat it out the more slithered in … |
| 25 | training your dog to relieve itself where you want it to . |
| 26 | we get more of you than me get plenty of me on these . |
| 27 | It 'd walk away by itself if you put it on the floor . ’ |
| 28 | You would would n't you if I put you into the freezer . |
| 29 | I promise that I will look into it and can I , can report back to you if you wish me to when it comes out . |
| 30 | Pufferfish , such as this spotted species from the Cigenter river in Java , Indonesia , could poison you if you ate one during its spawning season . |