Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Together they plot to undermine and ruin their errant spouses by hitting them where it hurts corporate types the hardest : their egos and bank balances . |
| 2 | Sensing , or knowing , that my days in my native land were numbered , he asked me if I needed foreign currency . |
| 3 | But like , Mr really really bad like maths teacher , he goes erm he goes to , she goes to him the other day oh you 're only picking on me cos I got ginger hair ! |
| 4 | That 's what they were doing , and then if you made too much slate this month , the following month they 'd drop your bonus down , so as to see as to keep you on the same level , so you could n't go any higher if you if you had good slate and worked your guts out . |
| 5 | And people think more of you if you have nice things — as if you 'd once had a ‘ beautiful home ’ , ’ she gave the words a slightly scornful emphasis that made Ianthe feel uncomfortable . |
| 6 | The Fund may be able to help you if you have financial problems . |
| 7 | Her cleaning is admirable , but she will not undertake washing ( the machine will be available to you provided you take proper precautions ) or cooking . |
| 8 | If they said to us we 're not going to insure you because you have black people staying people staying it would be illegal but because it 's poor people they can dictate to us . |
| 9 | One minor point you heard the give evidence , you know it 's a issue between you whether you shouted armed police or you did n't . |
| 10 | In addition the following discounts are available to you when you use British Airways and Hertz joint Fly Drive programmes : |
| 11 | Now , normally in this programme when we talk about womens ' magazines , people are inveighing against them because they carry various advertisements that they find offensive or exploitative , but are women 's magazines actually erm performing quite a useful job by filling in the gaps that that schools and parents are are failing to address ? |
| 12 | ‘ My position was one of timid and humble listener … ’ said the Spanish painter Remedios Varo , speaking for many of her Surrealist sisters , ‘ I was together with them because I felt certain affinity ’ . |
| 13 | There are advantages in transferring the investments to your wife altogether so that the income arises to her if she has spare allowances , or if you are in the age allowance trap and she is not . |
| 14 | And we asked him if he did civil action . |
| 15 | At times this was very difficult for him because he had chronic bronchitis and therefore coughed a great deal . |
| 16 | I can smell the faggy smell even when he has brushed his teeth a couple of time and rinsed with mouthwash ’ ) and drinking ( ‘ If my husband has been drinking I do n't like to kiss him because he has stale breath ’ ) . |
| 17 | But I 've not heard anything of him since I last left food and some clothes for him , and that was three days ago . ’ |
| 18 | Bill and Hillary 's only child has been assigned a secret service agent to protect her while she attends public school near Little Rock . |
| 19 | He came in and sat next to Juliet , watching her as she checked fluid-balance sheets . |
| 20 | She smiled at him as she poured boiling water into his cup and stirred his cocoa into a miniature whirlpool with a spoon . |
| 21 | We went through days with him when he met African trades union seminars and black nationalist leaders ; Cabinet Ministers ; some of the most shell-backed Right-wingers and some of the most outspoken men of the Left . |
| 22 | Yes , Phyllis Henley , the tough professional , would tell him when she had hard information , so he could only conclude she was still working on her lead . |
| 23 | It follows that co-operative R&D is likely to raise total R&D spending if participants produce complementary products , and it may lower it if they produce substitute products . |
| 24 | Mm , and er National asking us to contact our MP about it if we have strong feelings . |
| 25 | Thus where the discretionary fund management arm of a conglomerate receives confidential information from the corporate finance arm about Company X , the fund management arm may be prevented from using the information of disclosing it if it has actual knowledge of the breach of confidence or possibly where it ought to have known of the breach . |
| 26 | Discard it if it has awkward wires or some other hazard on the approach , and choose another field . |
| 27 | Some coloured children in this school are getting bad because of the way they get treated , and they make out as if we 're just doing it because we get low examination grades so we start getting bad with the teachers . |
| 28 | I I I do differ with that in some respects , in that er until we 've arranged the agenda we 're not always sure whether there will be specifically highway matters , er and er I must confess , although not on the agenda very often , highway matters are things that that that that do get commented on , er but er none the less , it 's just the principle , I mean er it 's a bit difficult to start saying , well do we send it because we have particular things , er or or |
| 29 | And all the guys at the back the T T S put my name down for it because they had great hilarity |
| 30 | Senator Ricardo may enact such a bill so as to increase his chance of re-election , or he may oppose it because he favours public spending on ideological grounds . |