Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pos pn] full [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew that when at last I was demobilised from the Waaf I would have to return to my peacetime occupation as a secretary in London , for the simple reason that my employers had been paying me my full salary all the time I had been in the Forces , that is , making up the difference between my Waaf pay and what I would have been earning with them . |
| 2 | Mr Brian Ducker , NCC 's Regional Officer and Dr Gareth Howells , Deputy Regional Officer , North Wales have given me their full support and encouragement in spite of the increased workload my absence has caused . |
| 3 | Much of this evidence is from the satrapy of Karia , and though the satraps ( here certainly enjoy unusual latitude , there is no denying them their full status as satraps as a new , erroneous , theory has it : the matter is put beyond doubt by the Aramaic text of the great trilingual inscription found in 1974 ( see the full text in Fouilles de Xanthos , vi , 1979 ) which refers to Dixodaros as satrap in Karia ; moreover a scholion on Demosthenes Peace , which may go back to Theopompus ( who was certainly the source of other Hekatomnid material in the Demosthenes scholia , cp . |
| 4 | These men are going to spend two weeks installing desperately needed cooking facilities within several orphanges and the Region is pleased to give them its full support . |
| 5 | The company is pleased to give them its full support , which includes supplying a 38 ton lorry . |
| 6 | I gave him my full smile . |
| 7 | ‘ They decided that it was in the best interests of the BBC and its future that John Birt should remain as director general , and gave him their full support . ’ |
| 8 | They decided that it was in the best interests of the BBC and its future that John Birt should remain as director general , and gave him their full support . ’ |
| 9 | At Question Time today , the Prime Minister , in ruling out a referendum , boasted that the right hon. Lady in her speech yesterday had promised him her full support . |
| 10 | Not only may she offer him her full support , she may say he is unassailable . |
| 11 | ‘ You now , of course , come into possession of a substantial sum , following Miss Morgan 's death , ’ McLeish observed , sounding as accusing as he could , and she stopped chewing and gave him her full attention . |
| 12 | Madeleine now gave him her full attention . |
| 13 | ‘ You see , ’ she hissed , turning back to Steve to give him her full attention . |
| 14 | ‘ Victor Oldenburg , or Count Victor Oldenburg and Hess , to give him his full title , has been kidnapped in Russia . ’ |
| 15 | Nöel Marie Joseph Edouard , Vicomte de Currières de Castelnau , to give him his full title , was a warm-blooded Pyrenean like Foch and Joffre , but he was also a nobleman and the scion of a long line of fighting generals . |
| 16 | Nahum Morey wiped his mouth on a napkin , and gave her his full attention . |
| 17 | He grasped most of what she was saying without ever quite bestowing upon her his full attention . |
| 18 | ‘ I thought we 'd agreed I 'd cover that region , ’ Steve said , giving her his full attention now , his grey eyes narrowing quizzically . |
| 19 | Fernando sat in the seat Steve had vacated , turning to speak to the waiter in rapid Catalan before giving her his full attention . |
| 20 | ‘ Such a deducing mind , ’ he grated , giving her his full attention now . |
| 21 | Here the storyteller gives them his full attention . |
| 22 | But I can assure you I 'll give it my full attention . ’ |
| 23 | I can do no better than give it my full recommendation . |
| 24 | The Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom ( to give it its full name ) needs little introduction . |
| 25 | The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and flora , to give it its full name , is an international treaty which regulates one of the most lucrative and controversial businesses — the international wildlife trade . |
| 26 | The ‘ Act for the Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt , for the Punishment of Fraudulent Debtors and other purposes ’ , to give it its full name , was , said Wetherfield , a very short , simple and sweeping measure , ‘ a great innovation upon what we have become accustomed to as the legal relations of debtor and creditor . ’ |
| 27 | To load and rename a backup file within Word , you have to give it its full name with the . |
| 28 | He gives it its full title : ‘ the ark of the covenant of the Lord of hosts , who is enthroned on the cherubim ’ . |
| 29 | The arch of Porta Romana ai Bastioni , to give it its full title , was built in 1598 to commemorate Margherita of Austria leaving the city on her way to marry Philip III of Spain , although the ramparts into which it was fitted had been erected half a century before . |
| 30 | At ‘ The Caithness and Sutherland Industrial and Art Exhibition ’ to give it its full title , a labourer was charged with having done damage to the extent of £8 by falling upon a glass case and breaking a valuable jug the property of one John Fitsgibbon , china merchant . |