Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Within me I feel dreadful ghosts and crimes locked within my bones , knotted into my very entrails . |
2 | The nineteen whom I interviewed included women with seven , five and four children , several under school age . |
3 | I them place gummed strips onto each side with an overlap of about half an inch , which I press firmly until almost dry . |
4 | And er she said , I I have occasional requests , I 'm full at the moment , erm would you mind if I passed some of my enquiries on to you as and when they occur . |
5 | No Europe is n't just western Europe but I I have personal doubts about the pace of enlarging things . |
6 | Someone he bought red roses for ? |
7 | ( 55 ) I found a bottle with which I made numerous marks on the ground surrounding our tents and a few yards into the jungle , as far as I dared venture . |
8 | Given that the conductor is Rudolf Barshai , this was a disc of which I had high expectations , and the musicians of the Vancouver SO play the score with an admirable combination of restraint and accuracy which provides , in the end , a rather more affecting experience than some of the more histrionic versions one could name . |
9 | He told the delegates that he was " tired of the impossible state of affairs in which I suffer bitter attacks from the outside … while I am also attacked by colleagues at home who sing the daily chorus of slander and besmirching " . |
10 | I folded it up and put it away in a small carved wooden box in which I kept other trinkets and treasures of no significance to anyone except myself . |
11 | As for the sounds themselves , there are many here which I considered serious omissions from the GR-50 . |
12 | But while Manuela was a mirror in which I glimpsed troubling facets of my own personality , hers presented no problems . |
13 | As her brother Earl Spencer , told me : ‘ She strikes me as an immensely Christian figure and she has the strength which I think true Christians have and the direction in her life which others can envy ; that sureness of her purpose and the strength of her character and position to do an enormous amount of good . |
14 | You may , perhaps , have thought that I put my point of view too emphatically to you on a matter on which you hold strong views , whereas I am not a partisan on the question of the death penalty . |
15 | You have certain losers in Clubs and a good plan in hands like these is to play out the suit in which you have certain losers and wait to see what the opposition do . |
16 | You will cross the Firth Viaduct from which you have fine views of the Pentland Hills . |
17 | Then there had been another science during which she took periodical gulps of her tea and the sleeping baby stirred and gave small pig-like grunts . |
18 | There was always schoolteaching , of course , but that would entail the tiresome business of acquiring a Postgraduate Certificate of Education , or else working in the independent sector , to which she had ideological objections . |
19 | Kollwitz ‘ diary consisted of ten books in which she wrote detailed accounts of her artistic practice and other experiences . |
20 | The former result supports similar findings by other investigators ( Oscar-Berman , Goodglass and Cherlow , 1973 ; Turvey , 1973 ; McKeever and Suberi , 1974 ; Ward and Ross , 1977 ) while the latter finding is consistent with the results of another experiment by Cohen in which she used different cues and a different task ( Cohen , 1975b ) . |
21 | If the process of nursing is seen as a problem-solving activity in which the nurse acts on her own initiative generating her own solutions , rather than one in which she repeats ready-made solutions ; and if the reasoning of the cognition theorists is accepted as valid ; then the teaching of nursing should be organised in such a way that the student not only acquires the necessary knowledge and skills , but does so in such a way that they develop in her flexible cognitive structures . |
22 | For the clinical and educational professions ( and the lay notions which derive their values from them ) , their very practice makes it clear what fact it is that you ‘ come to terms ’ with : you have not given birth to a member of the human species as we define it , and to which we allocate certain rights and social roles , but to an object of pathology — a ‘ monster ’ , to use a technical term employed in medical anatomy . |
23 | It was a tiny place — nothing more than a shop knocked through from the street at ground level , no more than 60 feet long At one end was a small bar — from which we sold orange juices on top of the counter with the booze tucked away underneath . |
24 | Which we made good margins on . |
25 | Human society — without which we remain atomistic individuals , isolated and alone . |
26 | The only occasions on which we got fleeting moments of commitment were ones where I or my British colleagues were present and involved . |
27 | So our schema for representing that knowledge should be reflected in the concepts in accordance with which we analyse actual accounts . |
28 | This gives some substance , then , to the intuition ( which we hope other readers share with us ) that those seven words " The discreet door shut with a click " are Just right " for their purpose . |
29 | In addition to the department itself , there are several other departments and research centres in the University with which we maintain active links . |
30 | The extent to which we aggregate individual units in this way depends of course on the purpose at hand . |