Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I played for my junior school in Barnsley then progressed through the various Yorkshire representative teams . |
| 2 | During the debate , the right hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent ( Mr. Foot ) referred , not unkindly , to my junior position in the Government . |
| 3 | I was cowering in my usual corner in Boots ' chemist 's shop in Scarborough , where I had developed the habit of a weekly weigh-in to keep a morbid eye on my progressive emaciation . |
| 4 | I spend most of my professional life in similar environments . |
| 5 | Once he said to me , ‘ You should go and see my adoptive son in Zvenigorod . |
| 6 | I make my potted salmon in a shallow round white pot decorated on the outside with coloured fish . |
| 7 | The amount given will fill one ¾ to I pint shallow soufflé dish , although I prefer to pack my potted tongue in two or three smaller containers . |
| 8 | Well she 's not having my bloody name in here is she yours ? |
| 9 | I predicted 4–1 vs Chelsea ( not hard I hear you cry ) as can be seen by my astounding record in the predictions league . |
| 10 | Such was my sole experience in dabbling with the occult , when I met Beth and Ida Perry — practising spiritualists . |
| 11 | That is my sole interest in it ! ’ |
| 12 | Archivist reads : I give to Henry my eldest son my broad loom in the shop with my rapier and dagger and a physic book called the Breviary of Health . |
| 13 | They laugh scornfully when they find my Fabulous Thighs in Thirty Days book : ‘ Oh , how pathetic — next you 'll be getting plastic surgery … ’ |
| 14 | He handed me an eyepiece attached to a long lead and there , through a series of prisms , were my lower intestines in glorious technicolour . |
| 15 | ‘ Please do not discuss my private affairs in public . ’ |
| 16 | I sat in the back with Rayleen ( could n't you have guessed ? ) and she made me put my right hand in her lap while she ran her fingertips over most of the rest of my body looking for other injuries . |
| 17 | The airedale grasped my right arm in his mouth . |
| 18 | One of the puppies suddenly flung itself through the air and banged its wet nose against my right eye in its flight to a tray of vol-au-vent . |
| 19 | In 1976 with the Tories gaining votes I left my friends , my lover , my job and my political life in Ireland . |
| 20 | Before I accept the Secretary of State 's olive branch and damn my political career in front of my colleagues on the Opposition Front Bench , will he clarify at an early stage in the Standing Committee the position about nurses in Wales , England , Scotland and Northern Ireland who take courses and then return to their own districts ? |
| 21 | They were my greatest friends in Benedict 's , and had rooms on either side of mine . |
| 22 | My greatest moment in Rugby League came much later , in 1989 . |
| 23 | Now I am off to write my sonorous senselessness in prose . |
| 24 | ‘ They can do what they like for me — blow the place up for all I care — I 'll be off to my mobile home in Lytham St Annes before long . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ My dear brethren in Jesus Christ . ’ |
| 26 | As I was an officer , they devised a special treat for me : they raped my wife and my ten-year-old daughter in front of me , three of them to each , sticking their penises into each of the gateways . |
| 27 | ‘ Fieseler Storch , ’ he said , pointing at the little aeroplane , but already my technical interest in such things had been packed into the past . |
| 28 | Mr. Walker : Although 1 had intended to publish my detailed answer in the official Report , in view of the Hon. Lady 's long supplementary question , I shall place my answer on the record now . |
| 29 | I believe it was on this ride that I sensed something I had not felt since the time I took my French classes in London : a sort of exhilarating separateness . |
| 30 | I would like to be in my old home in the Wallowa country . |