Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [pron] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was so pleased , ’ she looked at me shyly or was it a little slyly , ‘ I could understand from knowing my Classics what the old peasants were saying .
2 The cat gave a whimper , as much as to tell its mistress what a terrible time it had had .
3 For those youngsters legally driving their cars its a frustrating time .
4 I 'd caught him once or twice patting her bottom which the silly girl probably took as evidence of her superior attractions , whereas I knew he did it to every woman under forty .
5 I 'd just like to make a point and its confirming what the young lady said down there about deregulation and although you , you
6 The eminently more favourable position would be that if one partner engages in sexual conduct with another outside their relationship which the other partner finds intolerable , then this may be cited as evidence that the marriage has broken down .
7 So the Milettis had realized the threat to their schemes which the fake letter would pose and had no intention of letting them see it !
8 His passion , his arousal which the mere sight of her had provoked , was so strong that he wondered that she could not feel it too ; it seemed to hang , a living thing , in the air between them .
9 The report ( stateinyi spisok ) on his mission which a Russian ambassador wrote on his return was devoted in the main to showing that he had strictly observed these instructions .
10 The conception of the centrality of literature could be tacitly and uncontroversially assumed in a 1919 bulletin of the Association where the general goal of promoting " the exact study of our literature which the English Association has at its heart " is simply stated as self-evident .
11 ‘ If you can do that , then you have in your mind what the strong target notes are and you can start going in with the other notes of the scale .
12 These alliances have been invaluable to the NI : the key card up our sleeve which no other publication could produce and which the hard-boiled marketing executive could not have understood .
13 You come all the way to see our fine city with its many points of historical and civic interest , also many quaint customs , and you wake up dead in some back alley or as it might be floating down the Ankh , how are you going to tell all your friends what a great time you 're having ?
14 Most of all , perhaps , the love for God and for our fellows which the Holy Spirit produces in our hearts , a quality which we do not possess independently of him ( 4 : 18ff ) .
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