Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First to tell me wins a signed photo of Jon Newsome : - ) |
| 2 | Leslie was disturbed to hear of this latest small trauma : ‘ It distresses me , ’ he wrote , ‘ to think of you being chivvied about in the way you are ; after all , the army supports me , and when it moves me thinks a wee bit about me . |
| 3 | ‘ Anyone who can beat me has a good chance of knocking out Holyfield , ’ he said . |
| 4 | That as it were milkman 's stool with three legs and each of them has a certain amount of power and it is a question of the adjustment of that power and it is not the of the power to my Right Honourable Friend , the Home Secretary and yet when things go wrong , and they do , in police forces and in local auth police authorities , what happens , people turn round to the Home Secretary and say what are you going to do about it . |
| 5 | Could you introduce er the people , your team , particularly as I think one of them has a different name to the label in front of them . |
| 6 | Year I develops a thorough understanding of programming principles , and provides a sound basis on which to build further programming experience . |
| 7 | I says a new declaration of intent has not yet been printed . |
| 8 | I likes a nice pair of shoes on if , if I go out . |
| 9 | Like most good theories , theirs integrates a great accumulation of evidence which , once presented in a single context , makes the theory seem almost self-evident . |
| 10 | ‘ 'E needs a good romp in the fields , ’ and he looked at Willie , and I reckon you do an' all , he thought . |
| 11 | Neither are the risks merely physical when she encourages a direct association between looking at her art and consuming food and drink , but the vast array of psychological dynamics which can motivate purchases as humble as a cup of coffee guarantees that the decision to choose one bar over another is often less casual than browsing through galleries . |
| 12 | Jen might think she 's a bit tarty but she plays a tarty bit in it does n't she ? |
| 13 | Victoria , 39 , repeats the role in her Christmas special tomorrow when she plays a pram-pushing mother in a skit on daytime magazine programmes . |
| 14 | Mer-doll and T-shirt opportunities appear to be limitless ; making balance-sheet splashes are Disney 's The Little Mermaid and the upcoming Cher movie Mermaids — a tail story in which she plays a single mother of two who leads a less-than-respectable love life . |
| 15 | She produces a monthly newsletter for local authorities , social work courses and other relevant people , giving information about the implementation ofthis new piece of legislation which comes into force in October 1991 . |
| 16 | And if she wants a new pair of shoes she 's got ta go to a new town and pay for them . |
| 17 | She holds a giant needle in her right hand . |
| 18 | Dealings with clients ' money — a solicitor must keep a careful and separate account of any money of yours that he handles and must account to you for deposit interest if he or she holds a significant amount of your money for a significant length of time . |
| 19 | Cheryl smiles when she notices a different shade of wool on one sleeve of a cardigan . |
| 20 | ‘ She has a successful business in London . |
| 21 | She has a long coachroof of medium height and a short-ended hull on which no attempt has been made to distort the lines . |
| 22 | She has a long association with the scouting movement and is president of the East Middlesbrough scout executive . |
| 23 | She has a deep regard for him and a feeling that here is a poet , a man that nobody understands . |
| 24 | She has a terrific sense of humour . |
| 25 | Usually my mother was just like a sister to me but she has a strange fascination with the Queen . |
| 26 | She has a spacious interior with full headroom throughout , room for ancillary cruising equipment and ample stowage space , while her deep bilges allow generous fuel and water tankage for long distance cruising . |
| 27 | Ever since , she has always felt that she has a tenuous grip upon life . |
| 28 | I believe she has a firm alibi for the whole of yesterday evening , but as she 's a senior scientist she ( bas asked to stay . |
| 29 | Curiously , the far-from-Victorian Duchess believes she has a personal affinity with the grand Queen . |
| 30 | That she has a personal panel of instructors is something which has allowed her to escape with fewer hours on the practice ground than most . |