Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I could n't really see him , but I was suddenly frightened , I just knew he wanted to kiss me or something worse .
2 But then there is always the danger that these crazy policemen and judges might succeed in hanging me or my nearest and dearest .
3 He could quite easily have asked to meet me or my noble Friend the Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces — with whom he has been corresponding , as he said — at the Ministry of Defence , where we could have discussed the matter in a more suitable environment .
4 I am sure I would have gone to the Crusades and done my bit , although that might just have been the racist in me or my natural desire to loot .
5 You used me in Seville and you have n't even the decency to deny it — for me or your own self-respect . ’
6 ‘ If I did , I would have told the King 's Justices , but nothing was ever discovered about them or their dreadful deaths . ’
7 He told them he would never forget them or their lovely school .
8 Men might reject the guiding hand of Providence and increasingly take control of their own lives , but death , when it came to them or their loved ones , had the same countenance that had frightened their ancestors .
9 I was never really good at pretending that I could assume my client to be innocent because I or my instructing solicitor had been careful to ensure that he did n't actually confess .
10 He was alone , in a deserted alley , with someone or something unknown .
11 Thus book is an attempt to look at some of the things that go on when people face a loss of someone or something significant in their lives .
12 In any situation , including the professional one , the social worker functions as a sexual creature , subject to his or her own sexual urges , needs , desires , hang-ups , inhibitions , fantasies and attitudes .
13 Conversely , the sufferer from addictive disease can not stop and denies the causal connection even up to his or her own death while blaming environmental pollution , an influenza epidemic , stress or any other external factor as the cause of his or her increasing disability .
14 I am aware that the Institute is making efforts to bring about change , but I can not but help feel that my and my fellow graduates ' achievement is somewhat devalued by the continued willingness of the Institute to adopt almost as many new members as it can .
15 And for thirty years I and my fellow teachers , as we went back to our classrooms , have said to ourselves , ‘ Well , back to reality ’ ’ , and had gone on doing just what we had been doing all along , which was to try to bribe , scare or shame children into learning what someone else had decided they ought to know .
16 There is a great deal in what my hon. Friend says , and the pride which I and my fellow Scots have in the health service in Scotland is a reflection of the achievements of the past 12 years and the resources that we have put into it .
17 Mr Deputy Speaker I 'm just about to come on the South Wales police but I will answer the point directly , er I and my honourable friend the parliamentary secretary are always willing to discuss with local government , matters relating to local government finance and we have done so over the months leading up to this settlement and my honourable and right honourable friends in the Home Office are always willing to discuss matters on the police er where they are important and warrant a ministerial meeting and that again has happened recently with the Home Office min minister discussing this very issue .
18 A few years ago I and my two sons made an amazing discovery — a discovery we shared with a few of our colleagues here .
19 May I and my right hon. and hon. Friends join in expressing sympathy for those who died or were injured in the atrocity in County Tyrone on Friday ?
20 Madam Speaker , what er I and my right honourable friend will go on emphasising is the contribution which our tax policies are making to the economic strength and the improved standards of living of this country .
21 Well I think the er right honourable gentleman knows for both I and my right honourable friend the chancellor have made the position quite clear , that the extra value added tax is a vital part of our policies to get public borrowing down but that we will be offering help to people who are vulnerable .
22 I believe that Wales is much better placed to ride out the worldwide recession than it has been and I can give the hon. Gentleman this pledge : I and my ministerial colleagues will continue to do everything that we can to attract investment to Wales .
23 It is for ourselves and our lost youth we weep .
24 ‘ We put as much distance between ourselves and our martial friends as possible . ’
25 We 'd created our own power , fed ourselves and our many guests from our own soil , and the cottages were letting well .
26 In my first year as chairman I am delighted to report that we have again achieved outstanding results , and we have increased the gap between ourselves and our nearest competitors .
27 The faith to believe in ourselves and our fellow human beings .
28 This view could be called cynical , but my experience leads me to believe that in most situations we are preoccupied with ourselves and our own agendas .
29 For it is for ourselves and our own lost years that we grieve years , happy and sad , that will not come again .
30 I slapped mine into his and we both laughed .
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