Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you know , one of them brought me an oxtail the other evening ? ’
2 One of them told me the changes they 've put now are so dramatic , there might as well have been a change of government .
3 One of them asked him a question .
4 We have written back to about 200 of them offering them the chance to attend the gymnasium . ’
5 All the recruits were dressed in blue tracksuits and the Corporal told one of them to show me a bed and explain what was going on .
6 She must write a note to each of them to tell them the families were safe as soon as they were all accounted for .
7 One of them gave me a basket she had made and when I lifted the lid there was a card with her name in Greek and English , and the words ‘ For You ’ … .
8 Get that splendid girl of yours to give me a date or two and I 'll see if we can fix something up fairly promptly . ’
9 ‘ Do you think I 've let my tongue slip once with those creatures of yours marking my every word ?
10 Do any of you know what the law is called that gives you your rights when you buy
11 It 's you that 's wanted down at the station and it was kind of you to give me a lift .
12 The exchange which I began , ‘ Could one of you give me a hand with these lunatics ? ’ went as follows : ‘ Sorry sport , international regulations ; ca n't leave the flight deck . ’
13 ‘ How kind of you to bring me a Christmas pudding ! ’ she exclaimed .
14 She said it was very kind of you to make her a cake , and she 's asked you to tea at her house ! ’
15 ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money .
16 Take the case of She gave him a piece of her mind .
17 All of yous give her a picture .
18 Of no mean magnetism himself — Lawrence thought highly enough of him to make him the recipient of some of his most excruciating introspections — Curtis was the inspirational force of that curious organization , the Round Table , in whose journal of the same name Lawrence published his article on the new imperialism in the Middle East .
19 The mere thought of it gives me the horrors , ’ Silas admitted .
20 And the certainty of it gave her the strength to smile .
21 The familiarity of it gave her the urge to work .
22 ‘ And none of it gave you the right to lie to me .
23 Tuathal , they can eat , but serve the ale as if every pint of it cost you a toenail .
24 He said , ‘ Neither of us knew what the other was doing .
25 Some of us do it every day , others just once a week .
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