Example sentences of "[noun sg] [unc] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | One of the virtues of parental investment er theory I would say is that er it 's particularly sensitive to female interests in , in in sexuality and nobody who knows me or has read er my works would , could possibly suspect me here of fashionable feminist prejudices er so I do n't say this because I think this is what people like to hear , but because I happen to think it 's true , I 'm afraid I 'm one of these old-fashioned and you may think stupid people who believe that you should er say things cos you think they 're true , not because you think er it 's what you think want w want to hear or if you say it , you 'll be accused of sexual harassment by a lecturer as I was last year . |
2 | And er so you see on the wedding er card it had on er , Mr and Mrs Shaw request the pleasure of Mrs Abbott at their daughter 's wedding . |
3 | So very early in a horse 's life it establishes eating habits , and the horse may be very reluctant to change these habits when it is mature . |
4 | If we understand a horse 's emotions we are more likely to succeed in getting it to do what we want , and prevent it doing what we do n't want . |
5 | As we have so much control in forming a horse 's habits it is up to us to teach it good ones ; and not through our own lack of thought or knowledge , or want of kindness and sensitivity , impair the horse ; or even worse , teach it such bad habits that its life will be a misery to itself or others . |
6 | When he got to the horse 's stall he found it was locked . |
7 | So every time a bit is put in the horse 's mouth it can trigger the fear of being hurt . |
8 | To aid the overall analysis of the contractor 's programmes it is often appropriate to request at tender detailed programmes for each structure or major work area programmes for shutter , falsework and scaffolding erection and movement resource schedules against work elements , and movement charts for labour and plant . |
9 | The target may do nothing until the beginning of the following magic phase , regardless of which side 's turn it is next . |
10 | At the request of the salon 's owner they met the girls not at the salon but in a hotel nearby . |
11 | The answer is that he can maintain the action if at the time of the defendant 's act he had ( a ) ownership and possession of the goods , or ( b ) possession of them ; or ( c ) an immediate right to possess them , but without either ownership or actual possession . |
12 | Where the plaintiff has consented to the defendant 's act he will have no action . |
13 | As this act was not independent of the defendant 's negligence it did not break the chain of causation and the defendants were liable for the sailor 's death . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | If your client knows the defendant 's witnesses they should be asked to give a character sketch of them . |
16 | And when your time was out there was no question of you not getting a journeyman 's wages you were you were paid that alright . |
17 | Macari threw the corroding garment down in full view of the club 's directors he told them it reflected the state of their club . |
18 | When a friend asked me the car 's name I answered at once — Anastasia Fyodorovna Romanova , Princess of all the Russias . |
19 | Since 1981 German car makers have lowered the share of a car 's value they produce themselves from nearly 40% to less than 35% . |
20 | We have brought along a TV guide and judging by a programme 's popularity we can correctly predict flows . |
21 | If the programme 's stereo I think and you 've got a stereo telly . |
22 | In his mind 's eye he saw them together in the brass-ended bed , his lovely Sweetheart with her silky hair and creamy-white skin , and beside her the grinning Tom Fish with one more cruel weapon to use against a little boy . |
23 | In his mind 's eye he relived their love-making of a few hours before and the picture of Michael lying underneath him as he penetrated him rose in his mind . |
24 | In his mind 's eye he saw it boring its way into the earth , down , down , until it reached his brother 's face . |
25 | In his mind 's eye he sees a girl who has brains ( although he knows that some very dim actresses can read with all the appearance of intelligence , and the converse ) who has a slight resistance to the Hollywoodification of Claudia 's life . |
26 | In his mind 's eye he saw a faceless man marching over the child 's body . |
27 | In her mind 's eye she saw the assassin 's mouth open and close , and on them read the syllables of her name . |
28 | ’ In her mind 's eye she saw the face of her father , and her heart was heavy . |
29 | Helen thought of the dark woman ; in the mind 's eye she saw her — laughing and talking with Giles . |
30 | Only in her mind 's eye she saw the image of her father , rather big , fleshy , with bulging expressionless eyes . |