Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ At my local bookshop , called Ex Libris , in the Shambles at Bradford on Avon , ’ Kington writes , ‘ the man who looks after it once confided to me that his favourite browsing book when no customers were around was Desert Island Lists , which contained the records and books and luxuries chosen by everyone who had been on the programme in the Roy Plomley era .
2 In addition , the assets may constitute " new assets " from a previous roll-over relief claim under s152 TCGA 1992 , so that the vendor will have a " lowered " base cost in them than their actual purchase price .
3 The hard copy formatter works cyclically through the modules , searching for those with the specified charge code and classification and filling the relevant volume with them until its minimum fill mark is reached .
4 Me and my best bud Emma did a sponsored-eating-jelly-with-chopsticks-in-half-an-hour-athon ! !
5 And that me and my old pal Norman Whiteside were on a collision course with him , that we needed to be split up .
6 Me and my lovely smile walk down the street , the sky going dark grey , every lamp post vanishing with a crack of lightning as I pass it .
7 But their price fluctuates with market conditions and the banks may be unwilling to sell them if their current market price is too low .
8 On returning to college this will assist them and their fellow course team members to finalise their own Stage 2 submission(s) prior to forwarding these to SCOTVEC by 28 February 1989 .
9 And in that time , the three-bedroomed house has grown from a busy couple 's base to a family home for them and their two-year-old daughter Emily .
10 ‘ The Four Marys ’ , for example , are still in the 3rd Form of St Elmos , and despite new haircuts for them and their arch enemy Mabel , remain the same .
11 Them and their precious Father Michael .
12 ‘ I swear to you that your honourable gambling partner is going to restore those farms to this estate .
13 I 'm at the age , that er more things come to you than your old age pension book .
14 She and her 56-year-old husband Maxi were bailed until September 10 by a court in Gibraltar .
15 Lady Miss Kier of Deee-Lite once met Jimmy Carter — ‘ the best American president , ’ she and her fellow group members concur — in Boston .
16 After a five-hour descent down a treacherous ridge , she and her two sherpa guides reached the relative safety of the expedition 's Camp Four at 26,000ft .
17 Hester , of Chiswick , west London , left her 12-year-old son Thomas in California when she split up with her husband last year and she and her other child Katy , 18 , spent a miserable first Christmas back in England .
18 ‘ Yes , you and your bloody Detective-Sergeant McWhirter business .
19 Well you and your fucking money bags , keep it !
20 ‘ I 've wanted to make love to you since I first set eyes on you . ’
21 We and our European Community partners have repeatedly condemned the Burmese military junta for its failure to respond to the unequivocal outcome of the May 1990 elections , as well as its continuing disregard for human rights , notably demonstrated by the house arrest of 1991 Nobel peace prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi .
22 He knows I have extra time off owing to me because my last holiday period was cut short when one of the staff became ill .
23 The Asian client 's basic pension does not take him or her above income support levels .
24 Someone came to tell her that her twelve-year-old son Paul had been knocked down by a car on the way home from a friend 's house and taken to the local hospital .
25 He asked permission to build a retirement home for him and his 63-year-old wife Mary on land two miles from his home near Ponteland .
26 While none of the calculations is necessarily wholly new , financial managers should consider clearly whether they and their financial information systems can adequately provide analysis of economies of scale , experience cost reductions , switching costs , competitive operating costs among members of the industry or market , and so on , all of which help to determine the power of different market participants and the resulting market profitability .
27 They and their disused railway lines remind us of wealth in the last century — but unemployment during the last 50 years .
28 ‘ We have used him as our main battering ram this season and Wigan 's forwards will find him a tough customer . ’
29 ‘ We have used him as our main battering ram this season and Wigan 's forwards will find him a tough customer .
30 The birth of THE WOMEN 'S TROOP has made it and its older brother company , Black Mime Theatre , the only two professional Black Mime companies in existence to date .
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