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

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1 It must have begun to seem that there was nothing the British film producer could do to challenge the place of American films on the nation 's screens .
2 With horror I suddenly recognized one of them — it was the man in our village pub who had given me the two pound notes ! and strangely enough , during the journey I heard the prisoners talking about it .
3 bring me the drowsy country thing !
4 I suppose on the studio engineer evolutionary scale I rate about as high as the average amoeba , which makes me the perfect test pilot for this series of videos .
5 Bring me the bloody cheese grater in the !
6 Oh shut up woman , shut up , you give me the bloody screaming abdabs , it 's my money I threw away .
7 Elizabeth had sent me the hideous paper cover of the Italian translation of A Wreath of Roses , in shame marking it BURN .
8 He sent me the first Education sentimentale ; I was not greatly impressed , but how could I not praise it ?
9 In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up .
10 And it was she who brought me the first evening paper .
11 Well you bought me the new vacuum cleaner .
12 Elegy ( E2 5c ) on the Lower Tier of the Roaches is for me the finest slab climb on gritstone .
13 On that first occasion my father took me through Craven Hill Gardens into Porchester Terrace , showed me the blank brick back of the facades and lifted me up on to the wall so that I could look down into the shaft .
14 He said , ‘ Give me the ten Forteviot men , mounted , and the best horses you have in exchange for our worst .
15 Would you please tell me the high season price for one week ? ’
16 ‘ Are you going to give me the macho caveman act ?
17 And they sold me The Last Boy Scout .
18 If I decide to keep them you will charge me the special offer prices only , plus a total of £1.50 towards postage and packing .
19 The Aldershot method because er it it sort of explained to me the most effect way of getting across whatever you want to say so that made me a feel a bit happier about that .
20 So to me the most point thing if you 're an interviewee is to find out the duration of the interview .
21 It was the part of Sabbo in Rope ; mind you , I had been offered two leading roles at other reps that could n't give me the vital Equity card — so Sabbo it was .
22 On my first day in the job he took me into the director 's Portakabin , put his arm around me and , showing me the empty trophy case , said ‘ Your job , Les , is to fill that cabinet before I die . ’
23 The Sultan , in whom the 1959 Constitution vests supreme executive authority , presides over and is advised and assisted by a Council of Cabinet Ministers , a Religious Council and a Privy Council .
24 FANS of the NFL associate the Green Bay Packers with legendary coach Vince Lombardi — after whom the Super Bowl trophy is named .
25 It is impossible to say with any degree of certainty exactly when , where or by whom the first pile rugs were made .
26 Enteroscopy has identified small intestinal lesions in a further 30–40% of patients in whom the first line investigations were normal .
27 Akram then edged just short of slip , and clearly a stiff examination was being set out there by Malcolm , to whom the first comeback wicket had been ‘ like a drink of water to a thirsty man ’ .
28 My Lord the first er issue is as a matter of English law and the English law position , my Lord in making my main submissions to your Lordship I took you to the case , we looked at the statements of er the House of Lords and er Lord in particular with whom the other Law Lords agreed , my Lord do you wish to go back to the fact again ?
29 Winger Martin Offiah , whom the Central Park fans have clearly taken to their hearts after his world recordtransfer , scored two tries in glorious demonstrations of his devastating pace .
30 These two distributions ( of differences in skill between left and right hands ) consist of those individuals in whom the right shift factor biasing the left hemisphere towards subserving speech , and coincidentally favouring greater skill of the right hand , is present ( RS + ) and those in whom it is absent ( RS ) .
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