Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During my boyhood my special task in the family was to look after our cattle , sheep and goats ; therefore I had to go through this training , and afterwards taught my brothers . |
| 2 | Then I I remember one m my sister my younger sister she went to er to hospital with erm scarlet fever . |
| 3 | I thought again of the Sacrifice Poles ; more deliberately this time , picturing each one in turn , remembering their positions and their components , seeing in my mind what those sightless eyes looked out to , and flicking through each view like a security guard changing cameras on a monitor screen . |
| 4 | She brings to my mind something chic and continuous , like an Italic . |
| 5 | He was very small but even then to my mind his slight body and lack of height emphasized his distinction drawing attention to the sensitive and finely moulded face . |
| 6 | To my mind his strong points are his single note two-hand tapping ( which is often done with the side of the pick rather than with a right-hand finger — see Satch Boogie ) , his chordal tapping ( as in Midnight , The Forgotten Part 1 and Headless ) and his tremolo and legato work ( as in nearly everything ! ) . |
| 7 | As I took in the traffic thundering by beneath me and relived in my mind my alarming experience , my trepidation returned . |
| 8 | The two elements are equally well reconciled in ‘ Frost at Midnight ’ , where we are introduced to the workings of the ‘ Spirit ’ to a large degree ; the very setting of the poem , where the poet finds that ‘ at my side my cradled infant slumbers peacefully ’ suggests the power of creation ; it is partly owing to the silent yet undeniable presence of the product of his own regeneration that allows Coleridge to ascend to the levels of ‘ meditation with its strange and extreme silentness ’ . |
| 9 | As I was going up to my cell it all hit me — am I ever going to get my daughter back ? |
| 10 | Id only just been telling my girlfriend my favourite quip about how he only scores because he s SO ugly he scares the defenders . |
| 11 | Not long after we met , I remember telling him that in my opinion his only fault was that he was too predictable , that , although no doubt perverse , I enjoyed being kept guessing a bit more often . |
| 12 | Thank God for people who are naturally astute , as well , I do n't know where I 'd be without my husband whose precise , unfailing , streetwise insight into people knocks spots off my long-winded shots at psycho-analysing them . |
| 13 | stuff keep the half way up my back its all padding and stuff and I 've rolled over , as I 've rolled over there 's been another one it has gone off , it felt like I 've been kicked in the back by somebody really having a go at me , it threw me and even with all that I had a like that so there not , there not kiddy toys . |
| 14 | At my back my trusty longbow My broadsword clanks at my side , My outlaws gallop behind me As into adventure we ride . |
| 15 | When I got to the part about my head she tut-tutted . |
| 16 | ‘ Was it possible , ’ I wondered , ‘ to find a drug that could give each side of my character its own separate face and body ? ’ |
| 17 | it were that nice well I tale it all the veggies were your own produce ? |
| 18 | By the way , it 's strange my telling you all this , but I know my secret 's safe with you , and I know , too , that it ca n't have an evil influence on you — your mind 's too strong for that . |
| 19 | I 'm sure he wo n't mind my telling you this — he would n't sleep with her . |
| 20 | My Lord nobody any questions . |
| 21 | It is not , er this evidence does not go to a matter of law er er and the duty but it matter of practice and my Lord what this case is dealing with is about what if , what is or should be the practice of a solicitors engaged in commercial conveyancing as to the advice that is given to clients and er my Lord the er commercial conveyancing is obviously a matter which particularly concerns . |
| 22 | my Lord our immediate concern is precisely the one you 've identified , the collection of monies from central |
| 23 | My Lord my initial reaction is it sounds logical as well and I I wondered if if what my learned friend has said i if and also what your Lordship 's initial view is , if the matter can be left in that way er i if after further reflection , it seems right then of course that 's the way that we will approach it . |
| 24 | That I 've done for the first time in my life something original . |
| 25 | As I held it in my hand it all came back to me . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's my guess his old mother 's dying , ’ said Garvey in an undertone . |
| 27 | To my surprise my Working Group insisted after a lively debate that we kept the weighting at 33⅓ per cent for 14 year olds . |
| 28 | You might guess it was my dad who first pointed out this odd ( and classically Chaotic ) phenomenon and brought it to the attention of us kids . |
| 29 | I remember a cook of my childhood whose great dish was a crème brulée in which the layer of glass-like caramel concealed , not the usual egg-thickened cream , but a delicate and softly frozen gooseberry fool . |
| 30 | I need to and what are you doing in my bag you nosy cow . |