Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it gave me heart to see one thug get what he deserves .
2 On the last occasion that I spoke to Lady More , our President , she gave me permission to reprint this extract from the book .
3 Her mother had kept in touch with them for years , and Judith remembered that when she was a child her father had sent them money to have that photograph taken .
4 This column has already reported an addition to Matthew Hall 's family and now it gives me pleasure to report another addition at the Dodge Chemical Company — but this time its not another birth , it is the news that Adrian Haler 's daughter , Patricia Lewis joined the company on August 17th .
5 I was wondering where the hell I can get my hair done first thing tomorrow morning . ’
6 My hair had more shine than before and I found it left a stronger smell than other conditioners which I really liked .
7 I do n't know whether I ought to have my hair permed this week but I could n't really afford it .
8 In the present case , I for my part take that view .
9 He gives Sting away at III , 204 , keeping an orc-blade but saying ‘ I do not think it will be my part to strike any blow again . ’
10 I for my part have some difficulty in accepting that .
11 For that reason I would for my part discharge this committal order .
12 My chest felt icy cold and I had difficulty in breathing .
13 Seldom in my experience did English women demonstrate the slightest interest in learning from us , from our struggles and from our political experiences .
14 My successor spent several months on the intercontinental telephone lines trying to locate the debtors .
15 There has also been a huge recovery of confidence in construction material shares as RMC and Redland , although my favourite remains Blue Circle at 250p because of its involvement in the home improvement business through Armitage Shanks .
16 My decision to adopt this method is not an arbitrary one .
17 This is a mere exhibition of my inability to write plain prose , and more terribly , my impotence …
18 Just the way I knew my mum had bad news when she came in on me in dad 's study all those weeks ago .
19 And my mum got seven Valentine 's cards this year , I was really upset cos I did n't get any !
20 My mum got seven Valentine 's cards this year and I did n't get any , I did n't even
21 My Mum likes baked beans , yeah .
22 Photos of my mum taken twenty-five years ago could be of me , we look so alike — but she does think I 'm too scruffy .
23 My dad voted Labour , my brother and my sis my brother and my dad , mu my brother and my mum voted Liberal Democrat my dad pissed off said it was a wasted vote , but
24 Arrive home , carry first boxful in , go out again to car where Henry and Harriet are engaged in the first barney of Xmas , and to my horror hear front door slam behind me .
25 ‘ In some ways , I regret losing my opportunity to perform this piece , but I do n't begrudge you yours . ’
26 I got it from him for $125 , and it 's been my mainstay flatpicking electric guitar ever since .
27 My interest in sport helped and apart from three days jankers ( for being late back from weekend pass — could not afford a taxi from Wendover station ) , this vexed me as many of my Entry had zero days but many , like my dear friend the late Roddy Morgan , did more than 300 days .
28 They wrote one another at first but then my ex-wife had another child , you know how it is …
29 My department needs better communication with …
30 My department needs better communication with
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