Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | my mum has a small shop in the South of France ? |
| 2 | My mum wants a front seat as well ! |
| 3 | As he says , ‘ My text requires a certain sensitivity to the political problems of the class struggle on the part of the reader , since it is entirely determined by the theoretico-political conjuncture ’ . |
| 4 | My borough has a large number of refugees , and I am concerned that the Bill may enable some authorities to avoid any responsibility for refugees . |
| 5 | But my work absorbs a great deal of my time . |
| 6 | My proposal asks a great deal of many of you : time , energy , commitment , a willingness to go along with a plan which there is not time to discuss at length , and with ideas which I do n't imagine will win universal approval . |
| 7 | How will I know that my child has a fair chance at Compact opportunities ? |
| 8 | My group has a good sense of teamwork . |
| 9 | Oh yes , I used to be known in , in , in , in my area as the kitchen man , you know , and sort of , people used to talk in the pubs and they 'd say , oh well you know , my missus wants a new kitchen . |
| 10 | ‘ My husband has a new job but he is unable to start work because he can not leave Oman . |
| 11 | Into my head rushes a total insanity — no thought processes occur — the voice comes … and it 's there — complete : this is the voice of dead Cymbeline , who is five years old — sorry , six now . |
| 12 | My constituency fills a broad canvas . |
| 13 | I raise this matter also because my constituency has a high percentage of unfit housing . |
| 14 | My constituency includes a large community of Sikhs from the Punjab in India . |
| 15 | But as I run my bath , I am reminded that my self has a physical outline . |
| 16 | Bob , is a local person , in fact he lives in the village of Girton here , and to , to , to my knowledge takes a keen interest in local news and in local local affairs , since he 's been editor of the Evening News I , I , I perceive a more lively style creeping into the paper . |
| 17 | My pensions from former employers , together with income from investments , brings me into the age allowance scale , while my wife receives a reduced state pension based on my contributions together with building society interest , which alone would not cover the allowances . |
| 18 | The tests on this sample confirmed the vet 's opinion that my dog has a metabolic disorder . |
| 19 | My daughter has a well-stocked medicine cabinet . ’ |
| 20 | My pebble makes a little grunt . |
| 21 | My dad 's pleased with the compact disc , erm , my dad appreciates a good sound do n't he ? |
| 22 | My company has a large number of creditors in its balance sheet that have been outstanding for between two and four years . |
| 23 | This has been a tradition in my family for as long as I can remember because during the week , everyone in my family has a main meal in the evening and sandwiches at lunchtime . |
| 24 | ’ Because , ’ I said cleverly , ’ You know that my partner has a close connection with the FedPol . |
| 25 | My mother tells a strange story . |
| 26 | My mother prepares a fantastic chicken dish for me every now and then . |
| 27 | My boyfriend has a full-time job but barely gives me enough money for the shopping . |
| 28 | They argue that the time period in which the heroin ‘ epidemic ’ runs its course has a fixed length , due to the speed at which this ‘ infectious behaviour ’ saturates the ‘ susceptible ’ population by the processes of microdiffusion and macrodiffusion . |
| 29 | According to Butler , the SQL Access Group specifications are technically much better because its SQL uses a common subset of the language . |
| 30 | But if it is discovered and threatened , it twists its legs outwards and arches its back in such an extreme contortion that it suddenly and disconcertingly exposes its underside — and that is a vivid scarlet , a spectacular warning that its skin contains a burning poison . |