Example sentences of "[pron] [det] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he said , It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery , neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome : but the noise of them that sing do I hear ’ . ’ |
| 2 | Please could you give me some information to help me set up the tank for coldwater fish , such as filtration , lighting , decor and stocking ? , . |
| 3 | I can hold my own hand thank you came the reply and she did . |
| 4 | Both he and my own doctor warned me to stop all running for the sake of my health ; their manner was so grave as to imply danger to my life . |
| 5 | In this category , the pupil is in control of the computer , inputting her/his own data manipulating it according to need . |
| 6 | However , without access to the transforming experience from which those symbols spring they remain impenetrable . ’ |
| 7 | Her former landlady says she used a different name when taking on the tenancy of the property . |
| 8 | No amount of reflection on first principles will stop a Christian from assuming that the morality demanded of women , which in Islam he judges to be imposed by the physically stronger sex in its own interests , is in his own religion true to the equality of the sexes before God ; not until women become conscious of and vocal about their own interests does he appreciate that the difference from Islam has from the very first been only one of degree . |
| 9 | Their own experiences allowed them to take up whatever social reference was needed and if anything the demands of Progressives helped for they allowed age-old traditions of humour to be shaped into what could often appear to be social satire . |
| 10 | In a similar fashion treasury departments of banks and discount houses also make their own estimates to enable them to plan their strategy for their ‘ book ’ of money market instruments . |
| 11 | The Huddlestons of Millom were active on Gloucester 's behalf throughout Cumbria , but their own land led them to look rather to north Lancashire , where they had dealings with the Harringtons . |
| 12 | The Huddlestons of Millom were active on Gloucester 's behalf throughout Cumbria , but their own land led them to look rather to north Lancashire , where they had dealings with the Harringtons . |
| 13 | Looking round at people today and you mi , try to imagine them in their own home setting you know ? |
| 14 | European movements of national liberation were the most important forms of popular rebellion during their lifetime , but the intellectual atmosphere of mid-nineteenth-century London as well as their own convictions made it seem that nationalism was a temporary phase , and that internationalism was the norm , or at least the force that would grow most powerfully in the future . |
| 15 | But my In Love body forgets about food and sleep and produces its own adrenalin to keep me flying through every hour . |
| 16 | Thus , although the cities were fiscally too valuable for the government deliberately to stunt their economic and institutional development , its own needs led it to do just that . |
| 17 | Its own momentum keeps it going until one side gets completely flattened . |
| 18 | But her own light-heartedness made her feel tawdry . |
| 19 | Taking it back to the post office herself and explaining the circumstances she met with every kind of difficulty about the redirection and was compelled to pay out of her own pocket to have it seen to . |
| 20 | Fury at her own gullibility kept her going until she got home . |
| 21 | Erm yep , you know we 're gon na have one , ooh I 'll show you these bed covers you done , have you ? |
| 22 | Miss Ellis writes cleverly and without wasting words , and her tale of Lili whose father is Egyptian and whose mother English , and whose own nature allows her to assume either nationality as the whim takes her , can be said to be compact and readable . |
| 23 | Was there any was there any sense when when I suppose it 's one fifth of the workforce returned , was there any sense do you feel er that you were n't going to win ? |
| 24 | Mark could hardly believe his ears when , two days before the EPC meeting , Muldoon told him that Nate wanted him to fly out to Istanbul right away . |
| 25 | ‘ My conversation with him this evening made me realise that he can be quite devious , and also that he has a rather cruel sense of humour . |
| 26 | Bunkers , coal , they all coal furnace you see , and we er they 'd come in and we used to fill them up with coal , whatever they wanted lot of that went over the side coal , beautiful coal that was . |
| 27 | Will the Secretary of State , without waiting for the report , send for the chairman of British Rail and , exceptionally , offer him enough money to allow him to put into operation an immediate emergency programme for the renewal of signalling systems ? |
| 28 | Liza Alther 's bestselling novel Kinflicks was rejected at least fifty times before it found a home , but when it did it earned her enough money to enable her to devote herself full-time to writing . |
| 29 | Realistically , I 've been applying for the sort of job that will pay me enough money to keep me going when I retire . |
| 30 | Now you 'll see him in a moment , he this guy driving he wants to go off on a slip road . |