Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That finding leads us to a shocking conclusion : a gesture is more individual than an individual . |
| 2 | Stunned by a Thameside painting by Whistler , it was only later that Strayhorn discovered it was actually a view of Battersea Bridge that he 'd admired ! |
| 3 | The thought of all that money calmed them down , and they subsided . |
| 4 | As that money disappears it will inevitably put more of a burden on the union . |
| 5 | He had a regular mistress and he drew out that money to pay her off before he married the other one . ’ |
| 6 | I did n't buy that jumper did I , Mikila , cos it 's not very |
| 7 | A false belief that p has no fact that p to cause it . |
| 8 | That bit made me think even then . |
| 9 | This Mrs Melburn , the parson 's wife … she seems a motherly figure , in a way , but that bit ’ — she pointed to the page of a letter that was on the table — ‘ that bit tells you why they came this way . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ And how did that decision affect you ? ’ |
| 11 | Michael Rayer has given the selectors so little excuse to drop him , has been so sound in all aspects of play , that he has consigned possibly the most dangerous prong of the Welsh attack to the replacements ' bench . |
| 12 | Although he could not read or write , Burke learnt fast , but it was not until he was 18 , nearly 19 , that Parrish gave him his first fight . |
| 13 | That upbringing served him well for Robert Redford 's Thirties drama The River Runs Through It , adapted from a novel by Norman MacLean about family conflict and fly fishing . |
| 14 | The first thing that that litany reminds us of is that when it came to success , in the immortal words of Mae West ( put into her mouth by scriptwriter Vincent Lawrence ) , goodness had nothing to do with it . |
| 15 | She is also on the books of Premier model agency , ‘ to get a little money til I find a proper job ’ . |
| 16 | Yet that weakness makes it extremely difficult for Patten to make any concessions on his plan . |
| 17 | The experience in Gentle Jack and the speech that caused all the problems in that play stood him in good stead . |
| 18 | Each month , How To Get That Look brings you ideas and information on a particular room or furnishing style with hints on how you can adapt it to suit your own home . |
| 19 | Each month , How To Get That Look brings you ideas and information on one particular room or furnishing style , with hints on how you can adapt it to suit your own home . |
| 20 | ‘ If so , give it a little milk to keep it quiet . ’ |
| 21 | Each genre established you as ‘ commander ’ at a particular level — for example as total military supremo controlling grand strategy , or at regimental level in charge of smaller units such as squads or platoons , or at the lowest level actually controlling individual tanks or airplanes . |
| 22 | ‘ Are yer sure it 's what that geezer said it was ? ’ |
| 23 | I do n't frighten easy , but that geezer frightened me . |
| 24 | In neither case did they mean they had personally been involved . |
| 25 | Deacon had taken over the head of the formation as the leader 's R/T was not working , and calling a warning to the other pilots , he swung into the attack on one Messerschmitt from the quarter position , breaking away to attack a second similarly , though in neither case did he observe any results . |
| 26 | In this case the animals get quite a good deal , but in neither case do they contribute much to wealth . |
| 27 | The questions raised by conceptual material are discussed by the main characters and illustrated in their actions , but in neither case do they affect the plot structure itself which marks a return to formal strategies of the past : Under the Net to the picaresque tradition , and The Languages of Love to the paradigmatic plot of fall and salvation in which rhetorical devices remain subservient to the basic three-tiered design of Christian allegory . |
| 28 | That 's all that Christian offered me when I went up there to lay out that poor young wife of his . |
| 29 | And each experience helps you to mature emotionally . |
| 30 | Each experience teaches you something more about yourself , your own needs and what you have to offer others . |