Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Some though , and among them my dear lady Elizabeth ( always in her thoughts did Alianor refer thus to the queen-dowager ) think differently . |
2 | Yes , I would , ’ I said and gave them my American Express card with alacrity . |
3 | ENTIRE EPISODES in 1988 centred around a clandestine teen love affair ; the ostensible excuse for the lovers to meet was always ‘ I must show him/her my new copy of NME . ’ |
4 | They showed me my new hip . |
5 | ‘ Fetch me my long bow , ’ jeered the Lord Llewellyn , ‘ and I 'll shoot me that winter goose up there . ’ |
6 | I still live in hope , though , always changing hairdressers , praying the next one will give me my perfect style . ’ |
7 | That old boy that I spoke to , when his he was with his daughter , I said you give me my bloody keys and you money ! |
8 | He visits elsewhere but he leaves me my dreaming space . |
9 | I knew that when at last I was demobilised from the Waaf I would have to return to my peacetime occupation as a secretary in London , for the simple reason that my employers had been paying me my full salary all the time I had been in the Forces , that is , making up the difference between my Waaf pay and what I would have been earning with them . |
10 | " One day a neighbour opposite came to tell me my little boa was hanging over the other side of the railings on our landing . |
11 | She ca n't spend all day monitoring my blood sugar and giving me my thyroid medicine , and if I ca n't paint I shall go mad ! ’ |
12 | In the evening of Valentine 's Day , do take two white oak leaves , and lay them across your pillow , when you go to bed , putting on a clean shift or shirt , and turning it the wrong side outwards , lay down and say these words aloud , ‘ Good Valentine be kind to me , in dreams let me my true love see . ’ |
13 | No doubt if I had responded to Hilda and Annie and the rest as they told me I should respond , as they all told me my true nature , my deeper nature was crying out to respond , I would be surrounded today by love and wives and children and the rest . |
14 | Well tell her to give me my fucking money back then ! |
15 | You must allow me my minor gratifications ! |
16 | My ducks have supported me my whole life . |
17 | When he holds out his tiny arms to greet me my whole heart keels over as if a great wave has hit it . |
18 | My future husband was becoming to me my whole world , and more than the world , almost my hope of heaven . |
19 | To humour me my patient father agrees yet again to my choice of film . |
20 | Those who are not must forgive me my momentary lapse into modest mathematical sophistication . |
21 | Firstly to our Current Master Fellow , , who gave me my initial tuition in embalming , but more than that has acted as a mentor throughout my career , for that I am forever grateful . |
22 | It was obvious to me my projected work on Italy would have to be either abandoned or drastically modified . |
23 | ‘ The ref called me over and gave me my marching orders , ’ said Mick . |
24 | ‘ The ref called me over and gave me my marching orders . |
25 | If , now , you refuse me my conjugal rights , I can go to a lawyer ; I know something of law , after all , as I said . |
26 | Will you allow me my conjugal rights ? |
27 | ‘ Mr Clare , you have sent me my favourite cows ! ’ she accused him one morning , blushing . |
28 | No , I mean I know that is is not exactly pertinent to the application that is er in , erm I my personal view is that that that bungalows are are practical , we have had it stated by one resident that a house and a bungalow would be acceptable , erm not that I am er anticipating any other planning develop er applications by these applicants but er would a house of a similar nature to one of these that they have proposed , plus a bungalow er , would we have as much opposition to this , to that as as the present ones , or you would prefer to defer until you saw it ? |
29 | I my personal opinion a Sloth might be a good analogy although they have been know to get down quicker than John ( i.e falling out of the tree ) |
30 | But there will as I my honourable friend knows , there will be quite an argument when we see the prospectus and I have n't had the priv the privilege of seeing it erm although I 've had the opportunity to discuss er its contents with th with the er chairman of the P I A er er and the Chief Executive . |