Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not all worlds are the same , and life upon them has strange effects upon the body . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ No , it were n't an interositor , them has triangular screens and positronic wave cross-band modulators which operate on the principle of ionized beta photons bombarding the nucleus of an alpha particle . |
| 3 | One of them says statutory notifications must now be introduced . |
| 4 | The two most powerful prose meditations attributed to Rolle , on the other hand , enact a painful penitential sense of the gap between the sour sterility which is a concomitant of what St Paul calls " the body of this death " ( Romans 7:24 ) and the joy and creativity of God , though comparison between them reveals different levels of engagement with the same theme . |
| 5 | She came in order to inform all the women present that ( 1 ) she likes saunas to be hot ( 2 ) she adores pride ( 3 ) she ca n't bear modesty ( 4 ) she loves cold showers ( 5 ) she hates hot showers . |
| 6 | She sits whole Ev'nings , reading wicked Plays |
| 7 | That is extremely confusing for her , cause she has on her computer , she has various versions named in two , unless she destroys previous versions of M2 when she does this one Well she should she should overtype the correct one Which is n't what we did with M1 |
| 8 | In comparing oral and literate societies in terms of their education systems , for instance , she represents oral systems as decidedly inferior . |
| 9 | She writes long sentences without verbs , as if the rocky terrain inevitably makes action difficult . |
| 10 | She says as a housewife she notices dirty floors . |
| 11 | There are advantages in transferring the investments to your wife altogether so that the income arises to her if she has spare allowances , or if you are in the age allowance trap and she is not . |
| 12 | First one sees a pretty , bronzed model clad in strapless dark crimson : she has aquamarine eyes ( statutory in this novel , apart from two which are grape-green ) and a large , open mouth . |
| 13 | Tired of being known only as Kylie Minogue 's long-suffering screen mum , Anne Charleston is treading the boards to prove she has other strings to her bow . |
| 14 | ‘ I think she has other plans for this man , ’ murmured Adele . |
| 15 | She has other vices . |
| 16 | For the purpose of her own artistic practice , she has other heroes than the icons of high art and these are found amongst illustrators such as Arthur Rackham , Edmund Dulac , Beatrix Potter , and William Heath Robinson . |
| 17 | She has other ways of protecting her stake in her offspring . |
| 18 | In these circumstances the analyst can not help becoming involved , particularly if he or she has elderly relatives in similar situations , and it is sometimes difficult to retain objectivity . |
| 19 | She has definite ideas on how she thinks things should be organised , and sometimes she is right . |
| 20 | She 's quite tall , and she has good legs . |
| 21 | Xanthe likes this bit , she has blue eyes and fancies they 're like the sky . |
| 22 | Mrs Chalmers is standing beside me , tutting and shifting from foot to foot — she has varicose veins , and does not like standing , which is why she always sits down to sort the bulbs . |
| 23 | Private property as a notion conflates the direct relationship between the individual and those objects with which he or she is associated in self-construction with those over which he or she has legal rights . |
| 24 | The end result of this case is that the police have a power to enter and search any premises for the purpose of recapturing a person unlawfully at large , provided he or she has reasonable grounds for believing that the person is on those premises ( s. 17(1) ( d ) & ( 2 ) of PACE and that they have the power to use reasonable force in effecting entry and arresting the person sought ( s.117 of PACE ) . |
| 25 | ‘ She has awful headaches and cries a lot , and I find this very hard to cope with — that 's the greatest strain on me . ’ |
| 26 | She has serious injuries — her head is bleeding as she looks up : ‘ Do n't worry , ’ she says , ‘ I 'm only volunteering ’ |
| 27 | ‘ She has amazing parents — very caring , very accepting and very pragmatic , ’ he said . |
| 28 | She has strong opinions on several subjects , including politics , but not all for public consumption |
| 29 | She has strong views on a wide range of issues . |
| 30 | She has strong views on most issues and her propensity to express her views boldly at the outset of a Cabinet discussion , combined with a sometimes dismissive attitude towards opposing colleagues , tended to change the atmosphere and polarize Cabinet discussions . |