Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Good people , you know , they give me money every four weeks . ’ |
| 2 | God has placed on my heart a real desire to be involved in training , encouraging and equipping Christians to know their God intimately as a Father , and to share my faith in evangelism , taking the Gospel to the people . |
| 3 | My child you used and pierced my heart a hundred times and deep . ’ |
| 4 | One eye yet looks on thee , But with my heart the other eye doth see . |
| 5 | Jessie Young fired my imagination with her tales of warfare , politics and terror at Berwick , and fanned in my heart the first flames of a lifelong fascination with Scotland 's history . |
| 6 | ‘ Listen to what happened to me , ’ I said , and I told my story a third time . |
| 7 | You know , and my story the following morning included road blocks . |
| 8 | Gradually , over the last few minutes , I had become conscious.of a growing discomfort , a tickling , burning sensation in the face and hands , and even In my hair a stinging sort of unpleasantness that suddenly became insupportable . |
| 9 | Back to the basins to give my hair a brush-through : I liked myself spiky , hedgehog , but I wanted a will-brushed hedgehog . |
| 10 | Conditioning I 've just had a perm and I 've been blow-drying my hair every day , I found that the conditioner gave my hair a lovely shine and added a bit of life to it as well . |
| 11 | I was my hair every other day and usually only go to my hairdresser before a party . |
| 12 | I went home and visited my GP the next day , and he gave me calamine lotion . |
| 13 | Both the storm and the rarer Leach 's petrel were known to frequent Sula Sgeir , but for my part the all-pervading guano stench made any other odour indistinguishable . |
| 14 | To meet fully matured politicians of the higher quality at a time when I was still young enough to sharpen my wits on their arguments and dialectics was a real — and in my case an undeserved — pleasure . |
| 15 | In my case the third effect is that someone shouts ‘ Stop leaning forward ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ This weather does my chest no good at all . ’ |
| 17 | In my experience a great number of these are people who lacked little in terms of orthodox belief or depth of experience but who have never understood why their faith is true . |
| 18 | In my experience the best setting for groups or individuals is a comfortably furnished room , not too reverberant , with plain , unobtrusive decor and a choice of armchairs and upright chairs which are easily shifted depending on the particular grouping needed for the activity ( one-to-one discussion , four grouped round a table , two rows facing each other , a circle and so on ) . |
| 19 | The interesting thing about this — in my experience the first ever co-ordinated attempt to find a target — was that despite the assurance of all the enthusiasts to the scheme ( one Plt Off Leonard Cheshire included ) that the run was made with great care , not one of a dozen or more taking part in this quite unofficial experiment claimed to have ever seen one of the other 's flares or Very lights . |
| 20 | In my experience the crucial factor is simply one of opportunity . |
| 21 | In my experience the unexpected response ‘ children ’ causes the questioner to smile in puzzlement and change the subject . |
| 22 | In my experience the smart rejoinder to a put down usually occurs to me on the bus on the way home , but at least some of my guests were quick thinking enough to exact their revenge … |
| 23 | For my money the 1954 version has more edge to it . |
| 24 | 1.15 : Work on my favourite book-the Petty Cash Account . |
| 25 | Something of that strange that strangeness and that irony lies behind the famous claim ‘ I will try to express myself in some mode of life for art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can , using for my defence the only arms I allow myself to use — silence , exile and cunning . |
| 26 | I made my decision a long time ago , and now I have no rightful place in their lives . |
| 27 | She wrote my mum a long letter saying that I was a Devil Child and the best thing my mum could do with me was have me exorcized . |
| 28 | Oh , on Radio one listening with my mum the other day . |
| 29 | Get oxygen on and I said to my sister a married bloke . |
| 30 | I felt this was totally unjust : the reason I did n't like him was because he was a selfish and violent man who was causing my sister a great deal of misery . |