Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I 've bought my sons their shirts I 'm going on to a good academic bookshop to get an item for myself — a book called something like Syntax and Significance : A Cognitive Approach . |
| 2 | The last time I cut my hair my father beat me up very badly , and threw his weightlifting equipment at me . |
| 3 | Do you wan na be in my gang my gang |
| 4 | No , I 'm just trying to work out how long I 'm gon na be practising for West Side Story tomorrow because you might have to take my money my pocket money tomorrow I might not be able to get like home , sort of cos er I I might be practising till bloody six o'clock for all I know so I 'll get some chips or something . |
| 5 | My mum my mum was the best mum ever . |
| 6 | This is , my mother , my father , my sister my brother , me , my husband , one , two , three children . |
| 7 | I tried to get a better grip but to my horror my fingers began to run down the door like melting plasticine as I watched from my perilous vantage point . |
| 8 | I was silent , thinking that I must make up my mind what course of action to take . |
| 9 | Next to my kids my work is the most important thing in my life . |
| 10 | I 'd been meaning to do it for days and I keep asking myself whether it was my fault her killer got in . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It 's hardly my fault your car broke down , ’ he replied calmly . |
| 12 | Yeah , my fault my Lord , yes they both did but those weapons would have been holstered . |
| 13 | Well my typewriter my typewriter were going funny it really was . |
| 14 | These have covered my thighs my calves , my belly , my backside and my breasts . |
| 15 | And I used to load the boot up and bring them and load home like in the boot of my car my Sales Manager said to me the other day , how the hell did you get bright red dust in your boot ? |
| 16 | Oh , give me my purse my girl , regular I am . |
| 17 | La la la la in the morning I awake my arms my legs my belly aches And so begins another weary day . |
| 18 | But my legs My legs are like jelly , my body 's like rubber , you know . |
| 19 | As I earned only enough to pay for my childminder my father paid my train fares . |
| 20 | In fact , ’ she glanced impatiently down at her wrist-watch , ‘ the US markets are open now , and every minute that I 'm away from my desk my clients are losing money . ’ |
| 21 | Indeed , one of the researchers ' most important tasks is to ascertain for my benefit what kind of conversation we 'll be likely to have — whether the guest talks nineteen to the dozen , in which case I 'll need to prepare lots of questions , or if they take ten minutes to say ‘ Good evening ’ — in which case I 'll start praying . |
| 22 | Surkov had repeated for my benefit his account of the submarine commander , poised to unleash destruction on London . |
| 23 | Elsewhere you may see it graded at E1 5b , but in my opinion its crux alone warrants E2 and 5c : an assessment made even without taking into account the remaining 700′ , containing at least four pitches of 5b climbing . |
| 24 | I just do n't think it is any of my business what people do on private land , provided they do n't interfere with anyone else . |
| 25 | Passers-by stopped too , regarding me curiously , my business their business , everyone 's business . |
| 26 | That 'll be alright so cos he slid his my brief case and er I got all the way home , no problem at all , I 'd got newspaper under the back , so it did n't scratch the back when I come to come down Mill Road this lorry 's go , I mean I got the tail gate up and er I sort of looked in the mirror , I thought oh my goodness my tail gate , I could hear it so and I braked a bit sharp and that slid down and scratched along the dash board ! |
| 27 | he rolls around on me you know my cheeks my ears and my hair does n't he ? |
| 28 | I my examination my Lord , does your Lordship have any questions ? |
| 29 | Apart from a few scabs here and there and other tell-tale marks around my body my exuberance for life , living and loving , had returned . |
| 30 | Meanwhile the owner the person who lived a small terraced property , whose garden backs onto the fields tried to get the hounds several dozen hounds off these two dogs who were being savaged to death and he had a heart attack in the process , Chairman and was hospitalized for several weeks That Chairman is the effect of the hunt on one of my constituents whose job it is for me to defend the rights that I was elected here to defend the rights of my constituents , not to be harassed in this manner . |