Example sentences of "[pron] [det] [noun] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't give me that nickle and dime stuff ! ’ she burst out shakingly , her eyes blazing with pain . |
| 2 | Over the past few months they have been told that their primary and community health care is awful ; now the government tells them that accident and emergency departments will shut , along with 2000-odd hospital beds , when their immediate evidence is that it is hard to get into hospital . |
| 3 | Mum it 's pussy cat , pussy cat have some pie for , where mummy do n't give them some pie and pussy cat , pussy cat up in London , there 's two about pussy cats |
| 4 | I feel sure that the German Luftwaffe must have looked at it especially the leaders , and saw where the Eighth Airforce hit and seeing what we did and gave them some thought and consideration , actually with our Bomb Group going in we had no fighter attacks on the way in over the target , we had flack but we did not have air opposition , then on the way back we crossed the Danish peninsula and I think of course by this time the Luftwaffe knew we were coming back that way , and they had the fighters up there and this was our first time being on this mission that we saw air to air combat with the fighters against the flying fortress and in our ammunition , in our guns there , every fifth bullet was a tracer and it was amazing to me that as the German fighters came in it looked like just a hail of tracers going out but they were able to get in there knock down a B Seventeen and leave , it seemed , unscathed untouched it almost seemed impossible to me that a fighter could go through that many bullets and escape unharmed . |
| 5 | Near Fontanellato they had a cousin who owned a caseificio and had promised to give them some butter and cheese . |
| 6 | I some meat and christmas pudding and brandy butter . |
| 7 | I am the fountain sealed up , the walled garden where the lord Christ takes his rest at noon ; I am my Own grille and enclosure and the desperate bride vowed to him who blesses my chains . |
| 8 | I never did discover who he was , the son of the house or just another guest , and my own obtuseness and incuriosity now appear to me more revealing than anything else of my state at the time . |
| 9 | My own position and title has also been varied , ( most recently being called ‘ Language Enhancement Coordinator ’ ! ) |
| 10 | In the course of my own childhood and adolescence my immediate family went through several changes , mostly involving separation and loss , but at the same time certain factors remained constant . |
| 11 | I did my own cooking and shopping . |
| 12 | I was soon turning in more stories of my own choice and selection than those by regular assignment . |
| 13 | I shall soon lose my own face and character for ever . |
| 14 | Neither have I been someone who devotes an enormous amount of time to the care of my own face and figure . |
| 15 | What was clear from my own research and experience was that all of these ‘ crazes ’ or student ‘ tides ’ , along with a few others , existed side by side in 1988 . |
| 16 | I usually play with my own phrasing and kind of jazz it up a little . |
| 17 | Voiced : ‘ My own vine and fig tree . ’ |
| 18 | An artist I met that evening at Dr Caskie 's suggested that I exchange my tourist food permit for a civil emergency ration card , and do my own marketing and cooking . |
| 19 | Incidentally , I listen for my own information and education to the early recordings of the Busch quartet to get the measure of what can be achieved , and what pianissimo and dolce really mean . |
| 20 | But at this stage I could manage without it , without breaking the overall aim of carrying my own food and water . |
| 21 | I came from a B-Cat prison where I had my own basin and toilet . |
| 22 | My own flesh and blood stands against my will . |
| 23 | That I had n't forgotten he was my own flesh and blood , but that sometimes you owe more to strangers . |
| 24 | My own flesh and blood and I 'm Dot interested to hear of her ? ’ |
| 25 | I know she 's my own flesh and blood , but I hope she got whatever was coming to her . |
| 26 | My own flesh and blood to rebel ! |
| 27 | All I can say in my defence is that at this point in history , I find it useful to do two things with my own writing and speech . |
| 28 | ‘ But the fact is that my own mother and father lived in Innes Place in their first house after they were married . |
| 29 | He 'd expected it , he added , since he noticed that I had my own plate and cup at work , and bought tea for whoever was sitting with me . |
| 30 | A pretty sentence indeed ! but my feathery head is blazing with the stupidity of all this together with my own unamiability and ungentleness of behaviour . |