Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pron] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I I the way I s I think I think was it Josephine he was married to , then then she would er she would object very strongly if he had a bath before they went to bed together . |
| 2 | They only wanted to ask me their the name of the place beginning with E and a girl 's name as well ! |
| 3 | I 'll swear the boy was alone , he told me himself the enterprise was his own . |
| 4 | But whereas other recent Lotus DOS products such as 1-2-3 Go and 1-2-3 Release 2.4 come with Wysiwyg already attached and invoked so that the spreadsheet is automatically in graphics mode , when you install Symphony you have the option of using separate text and graphics mode or of combining them which the installation routine warns may be slow . |
| 5 | The sisxth grade at Little Rissington elementary school are getting their report cards … and if that was n't enough to upset them its the end of an era . |
| 6 | Political honours have to pass the scrutiny of a committee made up of Lords Shackleton , Pym and Grimond , a team scrupulously chosen to represent the three main strands of opinion in parliament , and each of them himself the recipient of a life peerage at an earlier date . |
| 7 | S as Spike knows , about phoning places that I where I do n't recognize the number and asking them who the fuck they are and when he called them . . |
| 8 | PAMELA : [ gallantly ] It is very indifferent to me who the lady is . |
| 9 | And , it was the attitude of the other men going to a , play another school , I came across this man who asked me who the referee was on that particular day ? |
| 10 | Yet I am looking forward to meeting Mr Stratton again , because thus far he has refused point-blank to tell me who the murderer was … ’ |
| 11 | Have you seen uh the noise you you the toilet handle makes ? |
| 12 | In fact you you the classroom was always full , there were no spare seats at desks or anything like that , and if one was empty you knew something was really radically wrong . |
| 13 | ‘ But if anyone asks you who the prisoner of Zenda is , do n't tell him . |
| 14 | Everybody loved the advert but could n't tell you who the advert was for . |
| 15 | I might ask you who the father was . |
| 16 | As we skimmed along the last hundred metres , I said to the lieutenant , ‘ Tuan , have you something the boy can put over his shirt ? |
| 17 | ‘ Well I 'll tell yer what the bloke said if yer 'll all be quiet , – said Jonesy . |
| 18 | ‘ They 're hardly likely to tell you what the cunt 's planning . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll read you what the blighter has to say for himself … ’ |
| 20 | The telephone watch receiver is used in two ways : ( 1 ) holding it to your other ear when using the ‘ phone may ( depending on your hearing loss ) provide better speech reception and prevent interference from background noise ; ( 2 ) you speak on the telephone in the ordinary way , and someone ( a child can do it ) listens through the watch receiver and repeats to you what the speaker says , which you then speechread and reply direct to the caller . |
| 21 | The important thing is that there is a lot of preamble because the guy 's bound to say erm and even if he does n't ask you what the price is you must make sure he knows . |
| 22 | See if I reflected to this one I 'll show you what the affect is . |
| 23 | I tell you what the littl'un the boy one night . |
| 24 | A preview will tell you what the software can do at the moment — we do n't go too heavily on any minor bugs or inconsistencies at the preview stage , but we do criticise bad design and form an opinion about whether the software will be up to scratch when it gets released . |
| 25 | Moderator I tell you what the convenor would say six four O is it for the panel to bring forward a rite or is it for the er committee on worship to bring forward rites ? |
| 26 | and it tells you what the gradient is . |
| 27 | ‘ Did he tell you what the road was like over the pass ? ’ |
| 28 | Well it told you what the subject titles were . |
| 29 | If you see new words written and are not sure of the pronunciation because you have not heard the word or phrase used , check the pronunciation with friends — they do not have to be experts at phonetics to tell you what the word rhymes with — then bring it into your own conversation with confidence . |
| 30 | Did she tell you what the quarrel was about ? ’ |