Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bessie kissed me for the last time as I held tightly to her . |
| 2 | Thus , in the context of consensual sexual activity with a girl under the age of 16 , it states : ‘ Most of us think that acts such as oral sex are extremely serious ( perhaps more likely to disturb a young girl meeting them for the first time than sexual intercourse ) . ’ |
| 3 | But I used to bring them in anyway , and I used to let them out the back door if the housemother came in . |
| 4 | The footwells need cutting and rewelding for a V8 , so it would be easier to repair yours at the same time as , if you buy a new bulkhead , it will need chopping and welding just the same . |
| 5 | One note of warning : Do n't let your colleagues go on thinking of you as the former messenger once you graduate to production . |
| 6 | Leo Vincey is forced by the events of She towards the same decision as the one which destroyed his counterpart Kallikrates . |
| 7 | As to the other , I heard about you from the other side as well , did n't I ? |
| 8 | I could n't point you in the right direction immediately you 'd have to sort of |
| 9 | This booklet is designed to point you in the right direction if you have a problem or complaint and explain when you might be entitled to compensation . |
| 10 | The Code of Practice is designed to point you in the right direction if you have a problem or complaint and explains when you might be entitled to compensation . |
| 11 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
| 12 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
| 13 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
| 14 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
| 15 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
| 16 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
| 17 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
| 18 | Our manager will give personal attention to your enquiry and point you in the right direction if you wish to take the matter further . |
| 19 | I 'll come and see you in the mental hospital if you promise not to cause a scene . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , let's just say that it 's crossed your mind that maybe , maybe if you stay long enough in this place it 'll get to you in the same way as it got to me . |
| 21 | They do n't heal you in the same way if you ca n't share them ’ . |
| 22 | Most mortgage lenders see you in the same light as everyone else and make no concessions to the lifestyle that lies ahead of you . |
| 23 | I can get you to the necessary height if you have the lens for it . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll walk you to the Commemorative Hall if you like ? ’ |
| 25 | Where they come into their own , is let's say that you wanted to phone me in July because my wedding anniversary is in July , you could turn to the back of the July calendar card , write down call Ricky Elliot on the seventh , because it 's his wedding anniversary , erm , and write down my , my telephone number and then distressing though I find this idea , you could forget the whole thing , confident in the knowledge that the system will remind you at the appropriate time as to what action you should take . |
| 26 | They ca n't gazump you at the last minute cos it makes |
| 27 | Crosland had realized ‘ the impossibility , as he saw it , of a Labour Secretary of State taking institutions from urban local education authorities which were predominantly controlled by Labour , and bringing them under the same regime as the universities ’ . |
| 28 | I was quite interested in flashers and their psychology , and often wished they would ‘ flash ’ me ; but they always looked at me with the utmost contempt as I stood waiting hopefully for a revelation . |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't you dare put me in the same bracket as Terry Lewis ! |
| 30 | It shocked me in the same way as Room at the Top shocked me when I read it last year . |