Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Books can be dangerous because the reading and writing of them involves us in an exercise of intellectual freedom .
2 That was a nice picture — Marie liked it I think , cos she did n't mind me sticking it on the wall .
3 Some story about a raid , that was it , them finding ST with a stainless steel jig screwed to his pate , them sticking him in a sack , jig and all .
4 Boys pouring into the room below , laughing , chattering , me seeing them through the crack .
5 It was later that evening that he took a white muslin dress out of the bag with which he had returned from Paris and asked me to wear it as a nightdress .
6 I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment .
7 Two explosions in quick succession made me throw myself to the ground .
8 And Dr Carrington had particularly asked me to disconnect him from the ventilator .
9 ‘ Here , let me shield you from the wind . ’
10 The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems .
11 Now the thing that worries me is that the N R A and our linkage with them is I do n't think it 's early days for them and they have n't got the the power and the erm law behind them to enforce it as the way which I think most of us would like to think of have a erm erm an organization tha that can in fact start bringing the law in that if people fail to do what they say erm so that aspect I think I now Chris also mentioned this erm tilting in West Sussex and again that mentioned in the structure plan , because I six mill a year but in ten years that 's two and a half inches .
12 The point dogs catch him and one of them nips him on the leg — take that for being more popular with the boss .
13 Keith Lascelles took my hand , squeezing it reassuringly as he led me across the stage , up the wide stairway dividing the orchestra , and left me to arrange myself on the rostrum .
14 He sang If You Were the Only Girl in the World and he sang Help Me Make It Through the Night .
15 On the day Sir Hubert arrived in Rangoon he sent for me to thank me for the way in which this delicate matter had been handled .
16 If an employer does not prevent them availing themselves of the opportunity to learn business secrets how can he later seek to restrain an employee from using the same information .
17 In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’
18 then go on to the ones you marked as " different " and listen to them read one after the other .
19 Let let me introduce you to a nurse , a nurse called Nicola .
20 Let me introduce you to the world of press releases .
21 Let me introduce you to the class .
22 Erm , if erm , if one of them contradicted me in the class , I burst into tears , I think you 'd think something was seriously wrong with me , would n't you ?
23 He had a feeling that Maidstone mentioned them to vindicate himself in the eyes of others .
24 Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour .
25 He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags .
26 ‘ It told me to meet him by the Princess Alice in Forest Gate , ’ he recalls .
27 I carry with me the tattered remnants of this psychic structure : there is no way of not working hard , nothing in the end but an endurance that will allow me to absorb everything by the way of difficulty , holding on to the grave .
28 As one who was so instrumental in mapping out the future promise of early Smiths , his quote ‘ If you asked me to write something about The Smiths now it would probably be critical ’ , remained interesting .
29 Though they are what is commonly called our enemies , yet , if they make proper use of what I have laboured for , let them enjoy it with the blessing of God .
30 On the following Monday some of them pursued him to a review that was taking place on Wimbledon Common , while others went to the City , occupied the Royal Exchange and picketed the coffee houses , carrying placards reading More Wages .
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