Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone I know at home is either here , or has been here . |
| 2 | If you 're leaving the choice to me I vote for Leonora . |
| 3 | Last ti me I dined at Balliol I sat next to the Regius Professor of Chemistry , aged around 193 , who told me about his visit to Egypt before the war , probably the Boer War . |
| 4 | ( When you touch me I think of Lowell . |
| 5 | But nothing I took from Lonrho proved misleading . |
| 6 | There was also no lack of contacts , who , starved of literature , were exhilarated to be able to talk about Eliot : a Captain Richardson , whom I met in Eritrea , engaged to a charming Italian , proved one of those contacts whom the war brought together and separated , reminding me in some ways of the young Eliot and Jean Verdenal . |
| 7 | ‘ During the critical 48 hours which preceded 11 a.m. on 3 September 1939 , ’ wrote Joyce , ‘ not one of the people whom I met in Berlin could conceive that Britain would go to war with Germany . |
| 8 | The businesses are village based , and guided by a few extraordinary enablers , one of whom I met in Aspen . |
| 9 | But Miss Blagden , whom I met by chance yesterday , is going to Rome and when I told her the absurdity of your request she volunteered to carry your ridiculous weapon saying she had always had a fancy to be a gun-runner and that it would be a tale to tell her friends and astonish them . |
| 10 | Jack 's agent was already well ensconced at a table with half a dozen people , a couple of whom I recognised as regulars on the pro-am circuit . |
| 11 | as I say , the majority of the people whom I come in contact with , they 're just people . |
| 12 | I remember ringing Campbell McAlpine , to whom I turn at times of crisis . |
| 13 | The demure Lily in her straw hat , a hat I could describe to you now , still , as well as if I had it here in front of me , the crown swathed in a pale tulle the colour of a summer haze … in a long-sleeved , high-necked , pink-and-white striped blouse … a dark-blue hobble skirt , beside whom I walked across Regent 's Park in the spring of 1914 . |
| 14 | Second , there are ‘ effective ’ kin , the people with whom I keep in contact at a minimal level . |
| 15 | I did not find that any of the people to whom I talked in Delhi , either formally or informally , took that view . |
| 16 | But , before she could really get under way , from one side of the church , the one that leads out to the dustbins , came a group of three or four people one of whom I recognized as Sheldon |
| 17 | How many of the men whom I meet in London society will be after that same money , do you think ? |
| 18 | Manon , whom I see in jet and amber |
| 19 | One was the famous Harry Edwards whom I visited with Anthony Rouse at his home and healing centre in Surrey . |
| 20 | The same applied to a Polish officer , one of the most cultivated men I have ever met , whom I encountered in Khartoum . |
| 21 | Of course she recognized the author to whom I referred as Ivy Compton-Burnett , who was not then ( 1948 ) so extensively known as she soon was to be . |
| 22 | A lot of them I recognized from school : they were in the pub every night , with their dads , and would be there for ever , never going away . |
| 23 | But his son I I kept in touch with his son for years , he was an architect . |
| 24 | Erm I I know with certainty that the thirty five hectare that we 're ask hectares that we 're asking for can be achieved , because we know the sites that er that where development will take place . |
| 25 | Is n't it lovely , I I fell in love with it , Brenda , I really did . |
| 26 | I I wrote to Atkins saying as Minister for the Environment er , Please support the energy conversation bill because it 's dead good . |
| 27 | You know , the difficulty of getting up to the flats , i you know I I suffered from arthritis , and er you know i it was quite a strenuous business to get from the ground up to our own flat . |
| 28 | I I thought like pictures of I 've got about like , got about three hundred and I 've still got five films too develop . |
| 29 | And er , last time I I get in touch , me mum told me , turned round and says to me , I do n't want any more mum , I says why , he says , oh she wo n't let me have pillow and then I then I think if summat else brought to light , I kill her |
| 30 | I I listened to Mr speech with some incredulity I must say , but I did listen to what he said and if what he said is true then I I find some of the things disturbing and and er I 'd like to see his figures and I I w I I that there have certainly been er two messages coming to the social services committee in in in that case . |