Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [det] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I was up there three days campaigning , objecting to this that I 'm being charged and believe me for those three days I stood right in Queen Street , just outside the offices there , and at no , any time during , at any particular time of day , you could have come along to me , and there were still one thousand five hundred people standing there , rain , hail , sleet or blow . |
2 | But when she came up to me after that third seminar I was so shocked and embarrassed that I could barely speak . |
3 | yes I see , I think er unfortunately doctor I in this particular case I ought to make an order for certificate for counsel erm in the current , in respect of the costs incurred below on the thirteenth of August seems to me do er the proper kind of case in which to instruct counsel . |
4 | And the one thing that I over all these years I have found and I 've come more and more into is aromatherapy , because it 's not |
5 | I 'm glad you called , " Lorne went on weirdly , " because I want to tell you about another new idea I 've gotten . |
6 | Many people believe that the E111 form you can get from the Post Office covers you against any medical treatment you may need abroad , but this is not so . |
7 | Sometimes a piece of outdoor clothing comes on the market and leaves you with such mixed feelings it 's hard to know where to start a review . |
8 | ‘ We see you with all those whores you go with ! ’ |
9 | We will be glad to assist you with any special requirements you may have and to offer you our hospitality and advice throughout your visit . |
10 | ‘ She wanted to impress you with some new clothes she bought in France . |
11 | and rise and fall about twelve feet , they tell you in that new book you 've got there , the rise and fall . |
12 | Please fuck me , take this body of mine right down into the deep with you , pull me under the earth , drag me under the sea ; pinion my arms , put your mouth over mine and pull me under these heavy waves I 'm feeling , drown me . |
13 | ‘ Your Grace , my father is but a merchant , and to marry me into this noble family he gave me a noble dowry , eight hundred marks . |
14 | But by distinguishing clearly between them in this methodological fashion it is possible to explore how far local state action tends to fall into one type rather than another when action on any one policy is considered . |
15 | Not er like they bring them in these cardboard boxes you know , wooden boxes . |
16 | They kept nagging at him about all that space he had and how she 'd got nowhere and her dad would n't have her back and her with a baby inside her . |
17 | It was as if he said it not to me , but equally to everything around us ; as if she stood listening , in the dark shadows by the doors ; as if the telling of his past had reminded him of some great principle he was seeing freshly again . |
18 | Also , a hotel room would remind her of that first night they had spent together ; what happened then had been repeated by now many times . |
19 | You see , they 've got a card of the fella that did the thingy so , when they put him onto this other fella he says , er , yeah , his name were Mr so and so . |
20 | Ludo swung his club at him with all that strength he hardly knows he possesses . |
21 | Sarah affected him with such unexpected desire he could n't understand himself . |
22 | Do n't suppose he had the strength left in that little body to fight back no more , though you 'd have thought they could 've saved him with these new pills they got . |
23 | He was watching her with that same intensity she 'd seen in his face before , the one that made his eyes seem like dark sapphires . |
24 | If anything , they pulled together to try and protect her from those very failures you think hurt her so much . ’ |
25 | He was simply laughing at her in that condescending way he had . |
26 | She 's here for another two weeks and if I do n't speak to her in those two weeks I 'm dropping her . |
27 | The DEA was free to use it for any covert operation it wished , but if anything went wrong , Hurley could always say , ‘ Oh , you mean that Cypriot boat . ’ |
28 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |
29 | The effect of a VAT would be simply to weigh down companies with paperwork , take more money from over-taxed Americans , and throw it into that black hole we call the American government . |
30 | On the other hand , if the landlord is likely to relet the demised property at the end of the tenancy without incorporating it into any greater unit it may be prudent to spread the termination dates so as to prevent a cash flow crisis , which might be occasioned by too many voids at the same time . |