Example sentences of "[noun] ['s] [noun sg] i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Not eating Becky 's food I can understand , Goldie , but really — I should think my kitchen at least is kosher enough for you ! ’
2 Now of course that , it is the defendant 's case I anticipate , erm is er , although there 's nothing specific in the rule about it , is said to be er only a possibility for a plaintiff if the plaintiff when they sell , he or she served the notice to complete is in a position to be able to complete himself and here .
3 In Dennis 's presence I became an outlaw once again , and Karen my moll .
4 When a friend asked me the car 's name I answered at once — Anastasia Fyodorovna Romanova , Princess of all the Russias .
5 With David 's help I unfurled my multi-coloured paraglider , donned a helmet and strapped myself into the simple harness .
6 If the programme 's stereo I think and you 've got a stereo telly .
7 In my mind 's eye I see him as he was , complete with bowler-hat and aquiline nose .
8 You did n't have to have the soul of a poet to conjure up what could have been ; in my mind 's eye I had a vision of Templars in their faceless conical helmets , red and white crosses on their black cloaks , moving across the island at the dead of night , the barges being soundlessly poled whilst , at prow and stern , huge cresset torches spluttered and flared in the darkness .
9 For Jeff 's sake I 'll agree to help you . ’
10 This was an aspect of Blamey 's work I had not appreciated , but a close inspection of his work reveals the carefully worked , overlapping planes created by the use of masking tape and palette knife .
11 Well I think that Amy did n't go to Lucy 's party I think
12 I think if you did n't go to Lucy 's party I do n't think .
13 obviously cos of what happened at Lucy 's party I , I on that situation but okay then , let's not take James but somebody like that
14 Were I to meet any of you at the golf club or the Mayor 's banquet I am sure we could talk as equals over a glass of sherry and a snipe sandwich .
15 By Valentine 's day I was five weeks late
16 That was in Steven 's house I think that was
17 ‘ I do n't call him polite ; in a pig 's ear I do n't . ’
18 With the trunk 's support I slid down to kneeling , leaning head and left shoulder against the bark .
19 He walked around the table now in an exaggerated pose , and Harry , laughing , said , ‘ If it was n't for spoiling Aunt Ellen 's work I would throw that centrepiece at you . ’
20 But I think Freud would have also gone on to say that he had very good reason for resenting Wilson , because he blamed Wilson personally for the unjust peace , after er Versailles , but er , was indirectly , many people would argue , going to lead to the Second World War , and er , so Freud 's defence I think would be , this man really was responsible .
21 In the guards ' room I was shown two videos .
22 In the end she suggested that I should just come and listen , and for politeness ' sake I agreed .
23 ‘ In about six months ' time I 'm going to be a father . ’
24 In a few months ' time I will take my G.C.S.E. ( General Certificate of Secondary Education ) .
25 I mean I know in about four months ' time I 've got a meeting in my diary with Alan .
26 Er Kids ' County I 'll give you some more clues these might help , It 's got tunnels it 's metal round the edge it 's green .
27 But on that particular winter 's night I am recollecting the dining room was for some reason out of use , and Lord Darlington was dining with a solitary guest — I believe it was Sir Richard Fox , a colleague from his lordship 's Foreign Office days — in the vastness of the banqueting hall .
28 As soon as I heard de Niro 's accent I laughed .
29 With Lissa 's money I picked up his tabs .
30 Dickie said , ‘ When I heard them say it was St Benedict 's Hospital I thought it must be for Mr Leland , so I called him .
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