Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | My heart fills with the anticipation of this perfect grove , towards which I am walking . |
2 | My heart overflows with a freedom |
3 | And how my heart aches for the baby son of Sarah Monelle , the young mum killed when a speeding car mounted the pavement , again in freezing fog , and ploughed into her and three of her pals . |
4 | My story begins with a visit to a great friend of mine , John Blackwell . |
5 | ’ I spend most of my time working so most of my money goes in the bank for a rainy day or for my children 's education . |
6 | ‘ Most of my money comes from a trust fund . ’ |
7 | ‘ But when my contract expires at the end of the season I 'll be keeping my fingers crossed that one of the top clubs will be interested in signing me . |
8 | I find that actually speaking to people my dad , mum and dad , well my mum works in an office , my dad works in a factory , and they 've always been very much sort of you know go out and get your education and |
9 | ‘ But my sister sounds like a witch , ’ he finished for her , evidently extremely amused by the idea . |
10 | The erm help available is in many ways decreasing erm I 'm afraid we have to drag politics into it sooner or later , but central government funding , or lack of it , erm to my mind lies at the bottom of many of these problems . |
11 | The courts decided readily enough that in this instance the offence is one requiring proof of mens rea ; ‘ the gist of the offence to my mind lies in the intention with which the thing is done , ’ as Darling J. put it . |
12 | ‘ My mouth feels like the bottom of a dried-up moat , ’ he grumbled , handing the roughly crafted mug back to her . |
13 | It brought several things to mind : the evident barrier during negotiations between the steward and the women ; the warnings of a friend about my own relationship with the steward — ‘ You put too much trust in that man ’ ; and the remark made when I reported how I had initially explained my research aims to the union stewards — ‘ You told the Secret Service ! |
14 | My cat piddles on the carpet and yawns . |
15 | My ash falls on the floor . |
16 | My help cometh from the Lord . " |
17 | My help comes from the Lord , the Maker of heaven and earth . ’ |
18 | My bandsaw competes with the radial-arm for clatters and bangs so the big router won with a large chamfer bit . |
19 | For all his working of the flesh and his golden suntan and his deployment of pop philosophies and credos , Letterman is too contrived an individual to be successful with the sort of Frenchwoman — my gaze descends from the mountain to my backyard where they are pegging out a goatskin — whom he desires to play the part of Claudia . |
20 | Apple of my eye derives from the Bible and means ‘ child of the eye ’ , child being the eyeball and especially the pupil which is the organ of vision . |
21 | I was questioned about this in recent years when I visited the Camp during one of my lecture rounds to the ATC in the Highlands , but I only add this yarn to illustrate that it takes all kinds to make any air force station , and I am sure our childrens ' children will be told and the tale will no doubt be embroidered to suit the occasion . |
22 | All my body hurts from the shower last night … ’ |
23 | My husband dies in a car crash with his mistress and you think I can forget about it ? ’ |
24 | My husband works for a firm . |
25 | My husband works for a bus company but he has n't said anything about this . |
26 | My husband works in a shoe shop . |
27 | Indeed , it had been on roach trips that I have found most of my bream swims in the past and although I 'm a roach man first and foremost , a splendid , clean seven pound river bream has never given me cause for complaint ! |
28 | My head feels like a helium balloon . ’ |
29 | and he goes erm I am a con my head looks like a condom . |
30 | My head lolls on the window glass . |