Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was once a week the bread , we used to have to collect the bread from Road , there was a small office at the side of the Infirmary I believe it was Mr or something like that , but we used to have to go to this office in Road and collect this four pound loaf every Wednesday and you did n't get another issue you had it all at once , so we had four four pound loaves , so we did n't know what new bread was after the first day , I 've never ate so much bread pudding in my life as I did then with a and er |
| 2 | At this moment she wanted him more than she had ever wanted anything in her life . |
| 3 | In fact , for some years I had my own dog , first Bess and then Judith , and she was my responsibility to feed , groom and exercise . |
| 4 | There was a lovely tree outside old Boots shop there they took all them away and put these little ones down the middle and I also brought it up when they did Weekday Cross they took the trees which had only been there a few years they took them all down and put put some others up some little twiggly things you know . |
| 5 | And some places that erm I know that in some places they have their own local way of speaking and then they speak a different way to other folk . |
| 6 | From this basis you produce your own bright ideas . |
| 7 | So now I 'm trying to tell it to this pad he bought me this morning . |
| 8 | Burton 's amours were widely touted ‘ with this guy you bring your own mattress ’ , a well-used crack but at Burton , well aimed . |
| 9 | And this time I want us both to make an effort to keep things friendly and pleasant . |
| 10 | STAN FLASHMAN went crazy again yesterday — but this time he attacked his own Barnet players , branding them ‘ greedy bastards ’ . |
| 11 | At the end of such evenings he found his own bed alone , walking through blackened courts where once Saracen climbers had run with fire among the poisoned and the dying . |
| 12 | Later that evening we watched it all on television again . |
| 13 | Did that job I give you this morning . |
| 14 | Later that day she recalled her own words and reflected wryly that the happy day would never arrive for her . |
| 15 | For many years he ran his own scaffolding company but the recession forced him out of business . |
| 16 | Now er they 're all Hand I take it those twenty fives are they ? |
| 17 | Heres , for example ( in , " the greedy clutches of your heir " ) , denotes something perhaps rather less cosy and familial than the English word " heir " ; in many contexts it suggests nothing more than a legal designate with a contractual , post-obituary option on some hapless benefactor 's goods and chattels.5 Pietas is a notoriously difficult word to render , " piety " being the last recourse of the weary translator ; it involves " integrity " , " probity " , " purity " , " fidelity " , " devotion " , " decency " — a complex of related moral attributes which Romans sought and recognised in the upright man . |
| 18 | He would say nothing more a– he led her this way and that through the streets , doubling back often , like a fox laying a foil . |
| 19 | Now they 're not doing so much that many thousands of pounds , that lot 'em took it some did n't . |
| 20 | They are scarcely adult , some men : they wish women to understand them , and to that end they tell them all their secrets ; and then , when they are properly understood , they hate their women for understanding them . |
| 21 | For several minutes she had nothing more to say . |
| 22 | They have their own morality I think we all know that ! |
| 23 | interesting , you said the British battalion , th y , in your own battalions you kept your own nationality . |
| 24 | I think that 's disgusting going abroad taking chi , a child that 's got chicken pox abroad and the other one she could be incubating the disease any way I bet you any mo money she comes down with it as well |
| 25 | My thinking was in some way parallel to that of the generative semantics school , but at the same time I developed my own ideas independently of them . |
| 26 | Any time you have something such as the Rodney King incident on video tape for the entire nation to see , and the jurors somehow arrive at a verdict of not guilty , it is obvious that the system is not based on truth or justice at all . |
| 27 | That way he got it all . |