Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday I and a few of my colleagues spent a day 's retreat at Compton Durrville , a Franciscan retreat centre in this diocese .
2 I and a few close friends knew , ’ Maggie said .
3 and obviously you and I and a few others , but erm
4 I know , nor do I but the more you talked about it the more she 'll do it .
5 It is clear to me that no such connection exists .
6 It seems clear to me that no such thing was happening to me , either at home or at school , the former structure being too self-absorbed to take me into account and the latter too rigid .
7 When we neared the outskirts of Donegal Town , the driver told me that the former maid suspected young Mulverin of pillaging the Big House for building material .
8 It seems to me that the same reasoning can be applied in this case : in so far as compliance with the rules of the E.E.C .
9 It seems to me that the same is true of the much older history of Europe , which is the subject of this book .
10 Me and a few short stories .
11 I had one ball-point pen with me and a few in the Land Rover .
12 ‘ When I went to Grimsby , in the war , there was just me and a few students — invalided servicemen , some nice girlies just out of school — things were lovely .
13 There are seventeen of them and a few sketches .
14 Next is the fact that the more dots you have the longer it 's going to take to process them and the more memory you 'll need to hold the bitmap .
15 The more security you have , the more of a challenge it is for them and the more of a thrill they get if they get away with it .
16 Pigeons are derived from the Rock Dove and which nested and perched in cliff side and buildings are the nearest thing so I the pigeons are n't really an argument and you do if you want proper birds in the city centre such as thrushes and blackbirds and even sparrows you need real trees to encourage them and the these trees are fairly mature and helpful .
17 I must inform you that the same department are about to close the only respite centre ( Astley House in Huyton ) for children and young adults with special needs in the borough , so they can introduce what they call foster caring .
18 You and a few thousand other women .
19 Payment for the two men who died because of you and the many who might have died . ’
20 She can spare you but a few minutes , she says — ’ the dowager-duchess had in fact said no such thing ‘ — but will see you at once . ’
21 she said there 's a delay on them but the any that went , they 'll definitely be in tomorrow .
22 She must have been looking for me because a few seconds later she spotted me and came over .
23 Jack Butler was almost ugly when he was angry ; it was a side of him that the many thousands of women who watched racing only to catch a glimpse of him never saw .
24 The boat went on without her and a few seconds later went down under the water .
25 There was a good deal of howling from her and a few overripe adjectives , but she was better padded than the seats of the Transit .
26 Although he had not recognized her immediately Fleury had noticed Chloe a moment earlier as she came trotting into the clearing ; since he had last set eyes on her Chloe 's golden curls had grown foul and matted and in places mange had already begun to remove them ; a cloud of flies followed her and every few yards she stopped to scratch .
27 Meanwhile , a famous singer , much loved in the film world , who had kissed Dubcek , found a paste-up photograph of her and the former leader circulating around Prague .
28 And your mother thought to herself , honey , of the short life ahead of her , of all the worth and power within her and the little use it would be , and she felt such a weeping bitterness that she cursed humankind .
29 The same autograph-hunting crowds wait for her and the same bland interviewers are at hand to ask the same repetitive questions for TV , radio , newspaper or magazines .
30 Obviously , he liked to work amidst clutter , and it would n't bother him if a few pages were creased .
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