Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That bill was given , as Ardkinglas explained , ‘ at the very time the Bell was Ringing for the Election , by which I carryed my Election by two Votes ’ . |
| 2 | Joseph Gamgee recorded that on his return from the Continent , Sewell said ‘ I have seen more lame horses while posting from Harwich to London than I have met with in all my journeys and during my inspection of veterinary schools and public places in France , Switzerland , Germany and Belgium ’ . |
| 3 | I have a few close trusted friends and family , but I do n't open up my heart to all and sundry . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We all read Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee . |
| 5 | SO WROTE Stephen Vincent Benet , who also penned the immortal line ‘ Bury my heart at Wounded Knee . ’ |
| 6 | My heart with more than lust . |
| 7 | Especially not when I 'd left my heart with this fantastic woman up in London . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And Joe and Biddy , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all you 've done for me . |
| 9 | ‘ My darling Laura … ’ his voice was thick and husky with emotion … ‘ when I fell fathoms deep in love with you — all those years ago — you captured my heart for all time . |
| 10 | But he praised the forgiveness of Mr Peacock 's wife , Sandra who had told him : ‘ There is no hatred in my heart for those who killed my husband ’ . |
| 11 | My heart in daily sacrifice to Truth |
| 12 | You can come back and see Josh in the morning — but do n't think you can march in here and wheedle your way back into my heart in half an hour — not this time ! ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Gilleis , one more thing I must lift from my heart before this hour breaks over me . ’ |
| 14 | The moral of this tale you can carry away at the end of my story of two Corbetts . |
| 15 | Erm , my story of this , was I I failed to recognise the role status . |
| 16 | It is n't my story at all , his family are completely different from mine , his background is completely different … ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Or sell my story to some Hong Kong newspaper ? ’ |
| 18 | I told him my story in sharp , succinct phrases . |
| 19 | Erm I started losing my hair at twenty nine |
| 20 | I 'd like to have my hair about that long , about erm |
| 21 | and and that 's what I want done , my hair about that long erm |
| 22 | They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted … |
| 23 | my hair in heated rollers , kind-of-casual-but-vamp , threw an |
| 24 | People drank all they could , and I washed my hair in pink champagne . |
| 25 | I stuffed it all into my pocket and raced back through the rain to the hotel , my hair in soggy fronds and my feet squelching . |
| 26 | That 's why I 've got my hair like this ! |
| 27 | I 'm putting my faith in these appeal judges and there 's nothing I can do to alter their verdict . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , Sarah Byrne , you 've strengthened my faith in human nature , even though I can tell you do n't go to church . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Sir , ’ they say , ‘ thank God there is someone … restored my faith in human nature … performed a signal service … struck a blow for common sense and ordinary human decency … exposed the hypocrisy of those who for our sins are set in authority over us … expressed what the vast majority of people fed … spoken up for the minority whose views are never taken into account … ’ |
| 30 | Restored my faith in human nature |