Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pos pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Let me answer my own question . |
| 2 | And they should , as well , be able to get everyone to attend their own dentist so that as you 're registered with the doctors then you should with the dentist . |
| 3 | Just for once , let me make my own decision . |
| 4 | On Norfolk he remarked that there was not " any hand unemployed , if they would work ; and that the very children after four or five years of age , could everyone earn their own bread " . |
| 5 | Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach . |
| 6 | ‘ So , ’ said Gedanken , ‘ everyone thinks their own life is normal , and it 's the other 's that 's gone wrong — going too fast or too slow . |
| 7 | At the East 15 Drama School I have taken audition technique sessions , which was all fine and large but I encouraged them to write their own material as well as having stock pieces to do . |
| 8 | Everyone has their own idea but history shows that certain elements are essential to the long term success of an indie . |
| 9 | Everyone has their own idea on how to stop the rot . |
| 10 | And , while everyone has their own idea about what a comfortable bed is , she does her best to make sure mattresses are maintained and are regularly replaced — usually every couple of years . |
| 11 | Everyone has their own threshold for harassment . |
| 12 | Everyone has their own ideas about how it should be done , but if everyone agrees to lift it together , it suddenly becomes a very easy task . |
| 13 | Instructions are given for several neckbands , but everyone has their own pet neckband . |
| 14 | Everyone has their own room with a little fridge and a kettle , but you do have to share kitchen and bathroom . ’ |
| 15 | Everyone has her own definition of contentment . |
| 16 | Every one is different , everyone has its own pattern of possible rat runs and they take a great deal of er er |
| 17 | Everyone has his own story of being ignored when requesting information and of being left uncertain what to do when things have gone wrong , such as connections lost . |
| 18 | Everyone needs their own story . |
| 19 | When I have asked such questions , I have invariably discovered a signpost from the past , which has enabled me to find my own way forward . |
| 20 | But as many as are thus sottish , let them enjoy their own wildness and ignorance , it is sufficient for a good man that he is conscious unto himself that he is more nobly descended , better bred and born , and more skilfully taught by the purged faculties of his own mind.2 |
| 21 | But unlike Orwell , my journey did n't make me repudiate my own class — it did the opposite , it recuperated my class belonging . |
| 22 | The reason we want to adopt other people 's beliefs is that we know that everyone wants their own beliefs to be true : because , as we 've seen , truth is what makes our own beliefs useful to us in the way I described earlier , by making our actions succeed in fulfilling our desires . |
| 23 | I asked my own doctor when he came early this morning , but he would n't tell me . ’ |
| 24 | I asked my own surgeon how many of these prostate operations he did in a year , and he said around four hundred . |
| 25 | But when I criticise a tremolo system for being awkward to change strings on , or a truss rod for being inaccessible , it 's because I change my own strings and adjust my own truss rod . |
| 26 | I made my own way out of the station . |
| 27 | She went into the bathroom and I made my own supper by slicing some of the foul cheese and shoving it between two slices of greased plastic bread . |
| 28 | I made my own mind up . |
| 29 | If you say something to me I check that I have understood your message by saying it back to you in my own words , for if I repeat your own words exactly you will doubt whether I have really understood you . |
| 30 | As a small boy , I devised my own set of cartoon animals , and they now stood me in good stead . |