Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | For my part I very much think so . |
2 | ‘ I 'm still struggling with my driver but I 'm hitting my one-iron plenty far enough and putting quite well , ’ he said . |
3 | My work You all right ? |
4 | Everybody just wants to do what they should be doing whereas with my job it never even thought about it did we ? |
5 | The lady who took me in was a widow with a son of about my age who hardly ever spoke . |
6 | I 'll give you examples perhaps of none , none of these I must admit I , I do n't , I do n't think , they 're not my style I much more my page my training tend to have just two or three points on it rubber stamps on the side flipchart all this sort of stuff big question . |
7 | I do not remember now how or why I did so , because despite my infatuation I still sometimes thought Dana was a Franco spy , or from the FBI or the CIA or even the CID or the KGB . |
8 | In my estimation it more closely resembles a wall . |
9 | You 've either got to eat the cake , in which case you no longer have the cake , or you decide to preserve the cake , in which case you ca n't eat it . |
10 | She ignored it , habit making her play it coolly even now , in her moment of need . |
11 | In their group they not only face Hong Kong , who won the plate competition last season , but also Italy who are one of the eight seeded teams . |
12 | A nasty cross sea seems to haunt its approach which nearly always brings you beam on to a lee shore and makes steering difficult . |
13 | In Russia Catherine II , after conniving at the overthrow and murder of her husband in 1762 , was on continuously bad terms with her son and heir , Paul , who feared and hated her and whom in the last two decades of her reign she scarcely ever saw . |
14 | that 's what I 'm saying , if you go then the following day we 'll bring Philip and then by which time you most probably got news about the old codger here |
15 | She stared at him , then to her annoyance she once more felt the colour touch her cheeks . |
16 | Often the tensions made it appear as though there was a ring of invisible men sitting outside the circle of women , a silent audience whose approval we often still needed . |
17 | He remembered his father , Dermot Corcoran , the man whose name was never mentioned in the house , the man whose name they no longer wore . |
18 | Whose put it back together ? |
19 | But the level of pretence he sustains after the murder is penetrated and exposed by the arrival of the very being whose absence he so insincerely deplores : ‘ Here had we now our country 's honour roofed , /Were the graced person of our Banquo present ’ ( III.iv.40ff . ) . |
20 | Drucker noted that ‘ the managers on the firing line have the basic management jobs — the ones on whose performance everything else ultimately rests . |
21 | One of the men in the physiology department of the university here is taking them tomorrow as he is to stay with for a week , who is due home c. 13th and then the judge in whose house I so often stay in London IS coming for a long weekend c. 19th and then I have two or three B&B bods for Festival , giving up our bedroom ( UGH ) . |
22 | In his study he now proudly displays the degree certificate of BA in Earth Sciences — positive proof that the ability was there . |
23 | In his Recommendation he also completely ignores the role of the Irish Bank Officials ' Association as representative of Staff . |
24 | ‘ Someone in his financial position could easily have got a doctor 's certificate to pull him out of tournaments but to his credit he never even considered it . ’ |
25 | As his neighbour I see quite a lot of him , as his colleague I hardly ever see him . |
26 | In the first autumn of his premiership he not merely took a leap in the dark but decided upon an expedition into the profound obscurity of political outer space . |
27 | We are extremely indebted to Professor Hayek for his intellectual defence of the market economy : in particular for his placing it so clearly within a philosophical context which is logically consistent . |
28 | Does n't he discipline you very hard ? ’ |
29 | We are indeed indebted to him for his loyalty to the Guild — today marks the end of two eras — 100 years for the Guild and the end of the Diocesan Episcopate of Bishop Harris — it only remains for me to express on your behalf our very best wishes to his Lordship for a very happy , healthy and long retirement . |