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

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1 As she worked the crochet table-mats her mother had ordered , the intricate sequence of stitches could blot out for a moment or two the scenes that daily since that Easter feast she had staged between herself and Tommaso Talvi .
2 So I stayed in and felt shivery although after you get used to being out of hospital you do feel better for breathing real air — without all that disinfectant stuff I mean .
3 In that case Jim you say to your staff that you 're gon na have a dialogue with Dave and myself , with a view to confirming how it will be implemented as far as your organization is concerned .
4 ‘ Hope it 's not that ghost train they keep talking about . ’
5 Oh Lemmings and that computer game I wanted .
6 Cos what we 're doing is going for each N tuple we go through each set of states here .
7 ‘ Even if it is flu , with a little damage limitation we might just prevent the rest of the ship going down with it . ’
8 If I 'd have thought about it , that wedding cake she give me
9 Give us that cracker thing I put this , where 's this , where your dad put the screws ?
10 She gave a hoarse moan of resistance and desire , pushing at his broad shoulders as his strong hands pressed her hips closer to his body , and as she felt that mouth claiming hers with deeper passion , and felt the evidence of his hard excitement , she felt her body clamouring for more , her eyes closing and her mouth moving under his hungrily , little gasps of shocked desire coming from the back of her throat .
11 I 'm recording you on that tape machine I think .
12 Elise Fox was a woman who prided herself on her ability to deal with crisis , but at eleven o'clock that Saturday night she still lay limp on the sofa in the flat , looking utterly shattered when her young sister came in from the kitchen with yet another pot of strong black coffee .
13 That Saturday evening she joined the passeggiata , with her hair pulled flat against her skull to smooth its crinkles and bring out its sheen , and the gold medallion of the Madonna she had received for her first communion hanging bright against the new pale shawl she had crocheted herself .
14 That Friday night we just sat there rocking her backwards and forwards and crying .
15 At eleven o'clock that Friday night they arrived in Montrose .
16 That Friday night he picked her up at the airport and brought her home , but fifteen minutes after they got there , ‘ some guys showed up to sell Seth cocaine .
17 I mean er , I did n't like er that Friday night it were hor horrible shift , cos half the time you used to turn up , only half a team would turn up and you 'd be expected to do
18 As a matter of fact , before I left on that Friday evening I bought a painting from her — The Blind Gypsy — for my mother 's birthday . ’
19 For had it not been raining so hard on that Tuesday evening I would have arrived at the Philharmonia Hall in good time .
20 How can I communicate that auditory shock , that dumbstruck astonishment I experienced as one of the first privileged listeners …
21 It 's a bit like , it 's the same sort of idea as that sleeping bag you 've got , you know , little short dashes of paint
22 I 've tried that chewing gum you get but it still did n't stop me .
23 Quite why Sir Thomas 's daughter should be keen to make the acquaintance of some kitchen staff he did not explain .
24 ‘ You are so obsessed with this Maria Luisa you 're not thinking straight .
25 Mrs Lennox placed some sliced corned beef on the table along with some griddle scones she 'd had in the larder wrapped in a cloth .
26 She wants some vegetable samosas she said I do n't want meat ones , vegetable samosas .
27 Bono is derived from some gang name he acquired during a recent delinquent youth .
28 In another case example they compare the performance of personal and social care skills by a female AD sufferer , who communicated by gesture , at home and in a day centre .
29 Erm I think for some reasons Trudy we so a rogue in there , bridge assessment records , I applies to P Way .
30 Were they given this breathing space it would give them a chance to be less edgy about Olwyn .
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