Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am , ’ Piers agreed , ‘ although you can continue to think of me as a glorified carpenter if you like . ’ |
2 | ‘ But this is the point where you stop thinking of me as a frustrated lover , or even as just a man . |
3 | I felt betrayed ; I had never thought of all my friends noticing my weight , and that they had all been thinking of me as a fat person . |
4 | She walked ahead of me on the narrow path ; she had slender legs and pretty ankles . |
5 | ‘ I sent him ahead of me for the six-month quarantine , and the day he got out was one of the best days of my life . ’ |
6 | The road became narrower and ran ahead of me like a twisting silver elver . |
7 | Men have been known to write and ask for a picture of me in a bathing costume . |
8 | ‘ Male fans ask for pictures of me in a bathing costure ’ |
9 | I started sweating when they called out the bloke ahead of me in the high jump . |
10 | Although it is a newcomer to New York politics , the Coalition proved startlingly effective , distributing more than 100,000 voters ' guides , many of them through the Catholic church . |
11 | His hands rested on her shoulders and she could feel the warmth of them through the coarse material of her bodice . |
12 | SunSoft will begin offering Adobe imaging products for the Solaris 2. x operating system from the middle of next year , SunPics will have the stuff in Unix SVR4 versions of its print system during the second half of 1993 — both of them under the Open Look graphical interface ( UX No 405 ) . |
13 | Simply serve them in tiny bowls or hors-d'oeuvre dishes , or pile up little mounds of them beside the sliced lamb and beef . |
14 | If she had entrusted one of them with her secret thoughts , made one of them into a particular friend , it would have created immediate parochial difficulties , rifts and divisions and jealousies . |
15 | Compaoré had earlier sought to appease opposition figures when on July 26 he brought a number of them into the transitional government . |
16 | In fact , the four cooking apples should have been five , but our continuing cashflow problems meant I had to disguise one of them as the reserve match ball . |
17 | I think of them as the sea-bird equivalent of a peregrine or other member of the falcon family . |
18 | The accountants ' view tended towards an acceptance of them as an inevitable consequence of credit trading and their remedy was to increase the bad debt provisions . |
19 | When they reached the base of the steep drop into the valley , they spotted Bob Lamb striding out ahead of them at a brisk pace . |
20 | Instead he received all of the 3,813 papers , but each of them at a reduced value . |
21 | The effect will be the same as in the distribution of a primary surplus : in the simpler system the transfer of a proportion of the available votes , the transfer of all of them at a reduced value if the senatorial rules are used . |
22 | These gestures can be seen in many Persian miniatures , some of them at the British Museum . |
23 | Thus an association of features leads to the attribution of all of them to a common agency , rather like the association of subglacial channels with eskers in a different context . |
24 | Some tests may involve chemicals which need to be handled with care , but this should not preclude the sale of them to the general public in kits which include protective goggles and detailed instructions on their handling . |
25 | The dream that had brought the two of them to the other side of the globe was wedging a distance between them . |
26 | ‘ I 'm Loretta Lawson ’ , she said , returning and handing one of them to the American woman . |
27 | I adjusted one of them to the reclining position , lay back in it and closed my eyes . |
28 | ‘ It 's remarkable that , in addition to playing 11 cities around the country , the educational programme played to over 5,000 kids and brought many of them to the main theatre in their local cities for the first time in their lives , on subsidised tickets . |
29 | It is also provided that where a person , not named as a respondent , is in occupation , the originating application and other documents may be served by affixing a copy of them to the main door or other conspicuous part , and , if practicable , inserting them through the letter box , or by placing stakes in the ground with the documents ( in a transparent sealed envelope ) attached . |
30 | If both cooperate ( with each other , not with the authorities ) by refusing to speak , there is not enough evidence to convict either of them of the main crime , and they receive a small sentence for a lesser offence , the Reward for mutual cooperation . |