Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My grant allows me £60 weekly a difference of £9 , I am now getting deeply in debt with my rent . |
| 2 | Erm I do n't know erm how it is like , as I say because I , I 've been left now ten years eleven , eleven in May er so erm I , I really , I do n't know what , how things are with the er with the employees really you know , but erm I used to enjoys my meetings once a month erm and I think everybody seemed fair , we got and of course , according to the Co- magazine that we have , that Focus , they always send me one of those still and er I mean , you 've got er , we used to have a good football team and I think they 've still got a sports team have n't they ? |
| 3 | They are to my mind just the kind of material to satisfy the curiosity and thirst for knowledge of a young inquiring mind , with the dozens of just-right illustrations complementing the words perfectly . |
| 4 | It is really in my mind almost a repeat of the situation we found ourselves in , in the Sudbury Western bypass some year or two ago , which strayed into Essex onto which the Essex County Council raised objection , er , one can not build a road in an adjoining County without the consent in law of the County Highway Authority on whose ground you trespass , it 's almost as simple as that and in this case with Norfolk standing presumably indicating their intention to oppose the construction for a day , we have something of a static bar situation unless we can reach agreement . |
| 5 | I have had in my mind recently the image of a great bridge , how the pillars rise up and sweep down again with an immense force and weight . |
| 6 | She will make my misery more tolerable , my slavery only half-slavery , my exile less a banishment . |
| 7 | I said , widening my eyes just a touch . |
| 8 | ‘ Well ’ , she agrees reluctantly , ‘ I 've got my tennis together a lot more this year , especially after the first three months . |
| 9 | Sometimes I do n't seem real to myself , it suddenly seems that it is n't my reflection only a foot or two away . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , he 's in the position whereby , although I have got my work yet the problem I face is not just now , it 's come September , he is in a new school , he 's going to have new people , there 's new teachers , there 's new rules , there 's new policies . |
| 11 | erm I have had to do in my work quite a lot of work coming up against that act , so to speak . |
| 12 | It addresses all my criticisms notably the text reflow problem . |
| 13 | Neither could I conceal that although I wrote to my parents once a week ( a school rule ) they scarcely ever wrote to me , and failed to send me the necessary supplies of toothpaste , stockings , etc. , so that I was always having to borrow from other girls ( strictly against the rules ) and getting into trouble as a result . |
| 14 | It is a rather recent article in this publication and was drawn to my attention only a week or so ago . |
| 15 | If he had included a title such as My letter-rack then the identity of it would become clear . |
| 16 | In my day well every man had an allowance er and we bought our own provisions but every man er they were supposed to be by the commissioners but you got I think seven and six pence a day each man got seven and six pence and we clubbed that money together and bought our provisions er like that . |
| 17 | And it started on my back quite a bit , three of four days ago , well it 's not just as bad but my arms are real bad . |
| 18 | What a way to return to the city I had lived in for ten too-long years and had left with but a rucksack on my back only a couple of months previously . |
| 19 | ‘ I shave my head once a week ’ |
| 20 | She never got up the street , she , she , ai n't , could n't bike , he could n't bike , so I used to take the yeast and carry on with my round right the way down Soham Fen , Low Barn , Metton Cottages , that 's right in the middle of Fen , that used to , a farm used to belong to Mr er Sam then , you see , years ago and then when I used to come back , I used to have to call at Mrs and pick a loaf of bread up . |
| 21 | ‘ My colleague overhead the conversation between you and Mr Trimmler . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It took my father about a year to settle down , ’ she says . |
| 23 | Uncoached I was at least able to survive a couple of rounds in the local tournaments ; a stroke of luck at this stage was that I was paired with a newcomer to the Command — a FIt Lt Reep who was in a different league to mine — and we entered for competitions and this raised my game quite a bit . |
| 24 | my Lord well no doubt then the answer is that erm that would eventually have to meet them through funds which they will bring in to the market and which will go into the , the central fund |
| 25 | I send my secretary there an SOS and she spends a day clearing up and dumping my old files , generally tidying me up as well . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've missed my castaway rather a lot , you know . ’ |
| 27 | Can you , yeah go on no you hold my hand please no running away , no running away there 's too many cars alright . |
| 28 | Although I put my hands together every night — with Ma , when she 's home , otherwise on my own — I have not prayed since the rainbow incident . |
| 29 | I thing recently the bus service has got dreadful since they brought in er private buses to their local areas , it was good for the first few months , but when they find out that its not paying at all , they take them off , they do n't tell you , the bus just disappears so your left with the usual one that used to be on . |
| 30 | But so far as I know they have never been reprinted , and I have let slip from my memory now the name of the author ( a salutary warning against undue pride for those of us writing today ) . |