Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to me that anorexia nervosa acts as a metaphor for all the problems of adolescence . |
| 2 | That need to draw the boundaries of independence applies particularly to parents and adult children , between whom this safety net operates most predictably . |
| 3 | ‘ My old school friend 's just had a baby . |
| 4 | Then , when I was about 18 or 19 I figured that I 'd learned every rock guitar lead that I ever wanted to know — all my favourite Ulrich Roth solos and all my favourite Frank Marino leads . |
| 5 | Q. My male Dwarf Gourami has developed some small lumps on his caudal and anal fin . |
| 6 | My younger daughter Sonu goes to school . |
| 7 | My national insurance stamp has not been paid since I gave up work to look after mother . |
| 8 | And gossip need n't be malevolent ; my Little Oxford Dictionary defines it simply as ‘ informal talk , esp about persons . ’ |
| 9 | As you might imagine my monthly food bill has gone up quite appreciably , far more than the five pounds a month just before the programme Too Long a Winter was made . |
| 10 | ‘ My grand friend Porua has visited Italy more than once . |
| 11 | My 80 gallon tank has undergravel filters with Aquaclear powerheads , a Tunze protein skimmer , two Hagen 55 gallon Bio-Life filters and a Fluval 303 external filter . |
| 12 | Neil is reluctant to talk about the songs in any more detail : ‘ Like my good friend Bob says , a song is just a thought ; you ca n't really talk about a little part of it without taking the whole thing into consideration . ’ |
| 13 | My present house model leaves at the end of the month and there are plenty of girls who would jump at the chance . ’ |
| 14 | Only because it 's one of my all time favourite riffs … |
| 15 | Now , seeing as my own computer literacy extends only as far as Super Mario Bros , I 'm left feeling a little bewildered by it all . |
| 16 | Choral writing similar to solo and accompaniment can divide the music into two strata , or layers , as Example 70 from my own work Discoveries shows . |
| 17 | My four foot tank contains a mixture of cichlids , a pair of Synodontis eupterus , a Whiptail and two Plecs . |
| 18 | My female Ps. lombardoi keeps developing a sort of round white patch on the top of her mouth which turns black after a week only to turn white again . |
| 19 | I could be at home playing with my computerised banking system or working out how my new pocket modem works over a glass or two of fermented Bulgarian Ribena . |
| 20 | I 've never met you but I 've had to think about you a good deal during the past few weeks , mainly because my young daughter Jean has been unable to think of anything or anyone else ! |
| 21 | This time my whole UK tour has been shaped around the event . ’ |
| 22 | My whole family background has been responsible , in a way , for , by virtue of the example of my parents , for my distress at witnessing prejudice , whether it be colour , or religious , or whatever , and intolerance , and so on , and I 've wanted to do a subject about South Africa for a long time , and this was enhanced erm obviously when I made Ghandi because , as you know , the first twenty odd years of Ghandi 's life |
| 23 | Well if not , my next door nei my next door neighbour gives me a lift up . |
| 24 | My local golf club has just elected a black man to the committee , ’ he added . |
| 25 | My local electronics dealer tells me he is confident that there will be GPS under £1,000 within six months and then the real price war will begin as the manufacturer battle it out for the lucrative yacht market . |
| 26 | My local police force has given me remarkable examples of young people in the south Wales constabulary area who have persistently reoffended . |
| 27 | My local Michelin dealer tells me they are no longer manufactured . |
| 28 | One of my , my senior section manager does till results , anything to do with till results , my section manager does scheduling . |
| 29 | Without doubt a great deal of my enjoyable working life has been due in part to being lucky enough to work with . |
| 30 | The third category of incisor digestion is one in which extensive enamel digestion occurs over the whole incisor ( Fig. 3.22 J-K , and Fig. 3.23 H-I ) . |