Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 1985 , the Romanians played up their independence from Moscow for all it was worth . |
| 2 | One of which was the property in Frinton which was owned jointly by Mr and his step mother who was an elderly lady who was then residing in that er property and er around that time on the first of October Mr er telephoned Mr and er told him about that but at that time , was not anticipating that there would be an difficulties about the security on Frinton for these he had always , added his case , made it perfectly clear to the man at the National Westminster Bank with whom he was dealing , Mr that that property was not a property which er could er be offered as security because of the joint ownership and er while in conversation with the bank he understood that this letter had been sent and Mrs had been on holiday and that it was simply oversight on the part of the bank at this stage and that all would well after Mrs returned , which was expected in two weeks time . |
| 3 | When I told my wife Sue about this she was n't at all sure she approved . |
| 4 | The Tuesday after that we go on holiday , it 's the Easter holidays . |
| 5 | ‘ Tho ’ I was young Thomas Chatterton to those I met , I was a very Proteus to those who read my Works ' : Chatterton 's story is mostly told by himself , and with a felicity of cadence and of reference which can be caught in the sentence I have just quoted . |
| 6 | Congratulations to the S.V.R. for all they have achieved over the past 25 years and I am sure that all members of the BCRS will wish them continuing success in the years to come . |
| 7 | The point is that if you just ring America , you might as well be from outer Albania for all they care . |
| 8 | Between these two peaks there intervened four decades of joyless satyromania , two or three hundred invariably unsatisfactory encounters with ‘ dumb pump handlers ’ : working-class youths , often from army backgrounds , who cheerfully milked Ackerley for all he was worth and then disappeared . |
| 9 | San Gimignano is slightly apart from the other cities of Tuscany in that it seems to have had a relatively small element of hereditary feudal warriors among its citizens or in its contado . |
| 10 | The musée at Villeneuve is an appropriate setting for an exhibition on Laurens in that it is the permanent home of the Dutilleul-Masurel collection , donated by Jean Masurel in 1979 and containing works by Braque , Picasso and Laurens , Leger , Modigliani , Derain , Miró , Klee and others . |
| 11 | ‘ He can be Dracula for all I care . |
| 12 | Sally-Anne closed her eyes , and said , ‘ Papa could kill Havvie for all I care about him . |
| 13 | Jessica admitted freely that she was a cottage-dweller , one of the idle rich that cluttered up the streets and strands of Donegal from May to September , but at least she did n't drive a gas-guzzling BMW like some she could mention . |
| 14 | I would agree with the points made by Mr and Mr in that it can be a strategic issue . |
| 15 | I do n't know Mr at all I 'm not in any of his classes . |
| 16 | We have persuaded Doctor Delvin to sign a copy of his A to Z of Good Sex when it is published at the end of October for all SHE readers who write in . |
| 17 | Cops and Perks and Eladeldi and the bloody Capellans out on Charon for all she knew . |
| 18 | Let the swine skate to Venice for all I care . ’ |
| 19 | The Republic takes the ‘ polluter pays ’ principle further than the UK in that it has no disposal facilities for toxic wastes . |
| 20 | You do n't really look like a Bewick at all you know . |
| 21 | President Reagan came to power with greater hostility for the Soviets than any of his predecessors , and he quickly reached an understanding with Israel concerning those it saw as the Soviet Union 's regional proxies , Syria and the PLO . |
| 22 | It differs from the rest of Newham in that it is less typically an inner-city area and rather more middle class with few tower blocks and a higher proportion of owner-occupied housing . |
| 23 | From this point on he might have been in Oz for all he knew . |
| 24 | And while Souness paid tribute to Dalglish for all he achieved in his time on Merseyside , he intends to bury their former alliance for tomorrow 's 90-minute battle of wits . |
| 25 | Thanking God for all we 've done . |
| 26 | Nor has his influence always been entirely healthy : he resembles Nietzsche and Schopenhauer in that it has sometimes been the more morbid and pathological features of his thought that have exercised the strongest fascination on his readers . |
| 27 | Our Christian motivation is to honour Christ in all we do , including the quality of our work irrespective of whom we work for , whether they are good employers or not . |
| 28 | Royal Air Force records are fuller and more accurate than those of the S.A.S. From these I have learned only very recently that the Stirling concerned ( LJ 850 ) belonged to 620 Squadron . |
| 29 | ‘ My brother , ’ said Nerina , ‘ can go to Saudi Arabia for all I care . ’ |
| 30 | Everything became one long dreary goodbye as parents came to thank Cassie for all she had done for their children , and the children themselves became sad and fretful at the thought that soon Cassie would no longer be their teacher . |