Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] [pos pn] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People came in and out , but he did n't really notice them or their words of encouragement . |
| 2 | As a safeguard , they recommended that a magistrates ' court should be required to sanction any detention after twenty-four hours and that the suspect should be legally represented at this stage , so that his or her point of view could be put across . |
| 3 | ( 15 ) If a tender offer is made in competition with an offer made under the Code , the Panel must be consulted and consideration will be given to extending the offer period of the Code offer , circulating the tender offer to all shareholders and requiring the buyer to disclose dealings of his and his associates in accordance with Rule 8. 4.8 What is the difference between a partial offer and a tender offer ? |
| 4 | Please sharpen your scalpel and prepare me and my guitar for surgery . |
| 5 | The Don has always been kind to me and my opportunity for revenge came sooner , rather than later . |
| 6 | I know his feelings towards me are genuine and he wants me and my children as part of his life . |
| 7 | It can come as a considerable shock when reality is forced upon them and their life on return is not as wonderful as they had anticipated . |
| 8 | For centuries the continual struggle of ordinary country folk to harvest an income to keep them and their families above starvation level meant that they were always prepared to swallow their pride and go , cap in hand , to the gentry for a few vital coppers The same philosophy spawned the hiring fairs ( which continued until the second half of the century ) when the ‘ spare ’ children of rural ( and sometimes urban ) families , not required for work at home , were sent to stand at appointed places where prospective employers could examine and interrogate them checking their limbs for strength and making sure they were properly subservient There was n't a deal of difference , fundamentally , between hiring fairs ( as immortalized by Thomas Hardy in Far From the Madding Crowd and the weekly cattle auctions held in market towns . |
| 9 | When this happened a much more detailed picture of them and their way of life is usually given ; and in all but one case the memory is strikingly positive . |
| 10 | Similarly , if women 's role as workers is emphasised to the detriment of consideration of their role as housewives and — more particularly — their role as mothers , then the ‘ proletarianisation ’ of women could confine them and their children to dependence on means-tested state benefits and/or low pay from part-time ‘ women 's work ’ . |
| 11 | A local farmer , with bags of dried turf in his link box had stopped , and carried them and his bags of turf , in the link box back to the Ponderosa . |
| 12 | All Information supplied to you and your Representatives and statements of fact in any reports prepared by you or your Representatives in connection with the purchase and sale of the Company will be deemed to be disclosed for the purposes of any representations or warranties that may be given . |
| 13 | The doctor and midwife may start getting to know you and your wishes about pregnancy right from the first visit , by talking over your plans for antenatal care , where you want your baby to be born , how you plan to feed the baby , and so on . |
| 14 | ‘ Are you on a booze-up or what ? he asked belligerently. ‘ that 's what I get for coming to see you and your mother in bed with the flu , ’ his father protested indignantly . |
| 15 | ‘ You and your box of trickery ! ’ |
| 16 | That leaves you and your protests of innocence . |
| 17 | This will ‘ ground ’ your partner , or put him or her back in touch with their physical body . |
| 18 | Each front-line practitioner was asked to trace the development of the case from her or his point of view . |
| 19 | Of particular importance is the need for comprehensive assessment to embody meaningful mechanisms for user and carer participation and empowerment ; to acknowledge not only need and risk but strengths and resources ; to regard the older person as the centre of a network of personal , familial , and social factors which together determine her or his quality of life and level of risk . |
| 20 | Two years of silence , of splits between her life with him and her commitment to politics desperately ended by leaving both . |
| 21 | Some of you may have read the book by Helen Waddell about him and his love for Héloïse . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's just that Luke invited Heather and me to join him and his friends for dinner last night . |
| 23 | The other FCJ Sisters are looking after him and his friend in appreciation of their support and kindness in the past . |
| 24 | We show the land-owner what we find and treat him and his land with respect . |
| 25 | Damn him and his air of condescension ! |
| 26 | When Graham Smith contracted cancer , she invited him and his wife on holiday to Necker in the Caribbean and also on a Mediterranean cruise on board the yacht owned by Greek tycoon , John Latsis . |
| 27 | The collapse of robert Maxwell 's business empire left him with no income for 5 months , forcing him and his family into crisis . |
| 28 | June 17 : at a session of the USSR Supreme Soviet , Prime Minister Pavlov called for emergency powers on a par with those already exercised by Gorbachev to be given to him and his Cabinet in order to tackle effectively the country 's economic and social crisis . |
| 29 | So Preston put his reservations behind him and his wrist in front and lay on his back on the sofa while Emily bounced on him . |
| 30 | But with the Dalai Lama , who fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule , now honoured with a Nobel Peace Prize not merely for his religious work but for ‘ his struggle for the liberation of Tibet ’ , China 's efforts to keep him and his cause in quarantine will be all the more difficult . |