Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] the [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All at once I was gusted along , and really felt : a heartbeat when I saw him , a warmth when he touched me ; I smelt the flowers he bought me and the spicy perfume he put on his skin . |
| 2 | Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’ |
| 3 | Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’ |
| 4 | The experience of faith as it is lived by another people , another culture ; the enjoyment of celebrating fiestas ( and that includes the liturgy and the party afterwards ) with the people ; the experience of living amongst a people who never give up the struggle whatever happens and so challenge my own pettiness ; the graciousness of so many of them and the great welcome they gave us . |
| 5 | Living and working with those people eating and drinking with them and the only taste I learnt to like was they do n't know . ’ |
| 6 | I shall examine in this section the means by which different discourses and public texts are ground together to reveal the common structures that underlie them and the common strategies they employ . |
| 7 | It must be like loving someone from afar only to have them turn to us one day , recognizing the love we have held for them and the secret things we have done for them , and returning our love with their own . |
| 8 | Next is the fact that the more dots you have the longer it 's going to take to process them and the more memory you 'll need to hold the bitmap . |
| 9 | er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something |
| 10 | He 'd tell over you and the next thing you know , you were on a fizzer form . |
| 11 | You 're suggesting they leaked against you and the departmental structure you wanted and undermined it ? |
| 12 | Her pockets , as she well knew , had nothing in them but the stray penny she was thinking of spending on Liam . |
| 13 | But all the explanation she gave me was , ‘ Now yow keep away from the lads an' never let 'em kiss yer or the next thing yer know yer 'll be 'avin' a baby . |
| 14 | I want to help him and the only way I can do that is try and find out who really killed her . |
| 15 | I thought about how I 'd walked around all those weeks and what I 'd felt about him and the crazy things I had found myself believing . |
| 16 | And your mother thought to herself , honey , of the short life ahead of her , of all the worth and power within her and the little use it would be , and she felt such a weeping bitterness that she cursed humankind . |
| 17 | He had a mistress , you know , a fat , dumpy , little thing , though Wolsey adored both her and the illegitimate children he had by her . ) |
| 18 | We must criticise explanations of difference that treat gender as something obvious , static and monolithic , ignoring the forces that shape it and the varied forms they take in different times and places . |
| 19 | If that were the case then I would say to you that there must be some exceptions to it and the one exception I am particularly concerned with , and it 's up to others to bring forward their particular exceptions , is that of rural affordable housing . |
| 20 | And of course when he was coming home in the middle of the night from afternoons , biking it and the one night they came he was coming home you know the finger post at Pelsall ? |
| 21 | But that is simplifying it too much ; for it is like learning how to ride a bike : you can read about the technique , but only lots of practice will give you a feel for it and the essential balance you need . |
| 22 | The Party Secretariat ceased to have ministerial status , but , in reality , both it and the vast bureaucracy it controlled continued to function exactly as before . |
| 23 | And I was running it and the first week I got there , and one guy turned up . |
| 24 | Then you can forget it and the next time you come to do it , maybe in a month 's time or er you 've I remember now , the water pipes , do n't give it resistance , think of conductance , think of one over , think of conductance . |
| 25 | The saucer whizzes overhead , the camera follows it and the next thing you see is its destination . |
| 26 | He went to answer it and the next thing he knew he was being attacked by a group of men . |
| 27 | The greater the volume of business on a particular exchange , the greater the ability to trade freely on it and the more business it should attract . |
| 28 | Not hers but his and the lovely woman he lived with but had no intention of marrying — yet , that was . |
| 29 | No , I 'm ashamed to say it but the only time I 've seen Leeds away was the charity shield at wembley . |
| 30 | If I betrayed the pact between myself and The Fat Controller he would undoubtedly destroy me , fillet me , excarnate me in the screaming void . |