Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They eventually got them off me with baby oil , and almost took my fingers with them . |
| 2 | Many times they asked me for them by title . |
| 3 | Usually her passion was an explosion of ecstasy , at a face , a voice , a mannerism ; usually she did nothing about it beyond engineering to spend time in The Presence . |
| 4 | She 'd drawn them for him with eyebrow pencil on yesterday 's newspaper ; he 'd recalled Margaret 's silver propelling pencil and the small notebook she always carried . |
| 5 | Erm , we do n't really need to concern ourselves with it in detail , thank God , because genetics is a terribly complicated business and awfully technical and I do n't understand a , a tenth of it , and we do n't really need to . |
| 6 | You more or less accused me of it at breakfast this morning . |
| 7 | The morpheme has no structure since there is nothing below it in grammar . |
| 8 | Edward was given the contract and threw himself into it with vigour , aided no doubt by his life-long abhorrence of the building which he was now about to replace . |
| 9 | An enormous boxer hurled himself on me in delight , clawing at my chest with the biggest , horniest feet I had seen for a long time . |
| 10 | Knowing that Adam always liked to keep his options open , Miranda was forced to the lonely conclusion that he did n't love her enough to commit himself to her for life . |
| 11 | The relative speed with which emancipation came about after he ascended the throne gives the impression that he addressed himself to it with enthusiasm , but even in Russian politics six years was a long time . |
| 12 | As he makes his way along within the quiet desperation of his life , he must reveal himself to us as cuckold , fetishist , masochist , outsider , victim , inferior , loser . |
| 13 | But some of the CBS people pointed out there is nothing like it on TV in America . |
| 14 | All jigs , tools , dies , patterns , moulds and gauges manufactured or supplied by you for us in connection with this order shall become our property and shall be retained by you until disposal instructions are given by us to you which instructions shall be complied with forthwith . |
| 15 | ‘ Tell you about it at dinner-time , it 's a long story , ’ I said . |
| 16 | ‘ Tell you about it after dinner , ’ Otley said with a smug smile . |
| 17 | All the theorists refer to group authority , group decisions and group consensus , none of them to group accountability . |
| 18 | That was one of the reasons he liked living out at Little Knoll , so he could have his own life , his own place that none of them at school knew about . |
| 19 | I promise you one thing ; he 's brought none of it on board . |
| 20 | I probably come on with , on , on , on you with it after Christmas as well cos I 'll probably put some back on |
| 21 | I have a man , quite as terrifying as myself , and I will send him to tell your aunt that you are quite safe and that I will restore you to her by nightfall . ’ |
| 22 | 8.1 If any jigs , tools , dies , patterns , moulds , gauges , components , materials or any other items of whatsoever nature are supplied to you by us for use in connection with this order , the same shall be at your risk from the time they leave our premises until they are returned thereto , but shall remain our property . |
| 23 | I have n't no , I never bring them with me of course . |
| 24 | We must seriously examine how we can involve such membership in the decision making of the Union and carry them with us through change . |
| 25 | My staff had to lift everything for me at work . ’ |
| 26 | I was glad to be able to say that we had something for them in return — we were bringing a distinguished visitor in the person of George Turner , a Llangollen stationmaster in BR days , before the line was closed . |
| 27 | This column has been set aside for the punchcard machines , but I 'm not forgetting that some of you have manual machines and I hope in future issues in to include something for you from time to time . |
| 28 | Then he said : ‘ You have been so kind to us that I want to do something for you in return . |
| 29 | And all parents need to know something about them in order to help protect their children from danger , now or in the future . |
| 30 | Why do n't you write something about it for Fem Sap ? |