Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , I thought he had something strange about him this morning .
2 I 'll swap er , midi hi-fi system and that for her first prize .
3 There was something different about her this year .
4 Ask at any site , or call 071–973 3457 for you free copy .
5 And he is really responsible for bringing the three , because they deemed us a worthy cause when they saw er the work that we were doing , to perform free for us that evening in order to boost our funds .
6 Three-quarters of the store 's 164 staff , half of them full time , will lose their jobs .
7 I found it hard to picture what kind of landscape those statistics might have shaped , until I opened the Ordnance Survey map to find half of it coloured green with a great blue stain in the centre .
8 I watched half of it last week , as soon as you told me off I I put it off .
9 ‘ I come up with some of me 'ome-made sausage and onion pie fresh out of me oven .
10 I mean , some of me favourite TV programmes start at 8 p.m .
11 Takes some of them that way .
12 People came from far and near to see the wonders they wrought , and eventually , like the Myrcans , some of them accepted service with the lords of Minginish .
13 She was going to have her husband was in khaki as a territorial and her and her bridesmaid was going to have khaki frocks to be some of them great velvet frocks .
14 Some of them gathered firewood , others drew water .
15 Periods of peace alternated with conflicts , some of them minor border skirmishes , others quite major clashes .
16 In Italy a few famous and ancient republics — Venice , Genoa , Lucca — continued to exist ; and in some of them republican government , even in the highly oligarchical form which had prevailed in these small States for centuries , continued to arouse genuine loyalty .
17 So so that 's I 'll give you some of them this time
18 Most of the rest moved to Loch Laggan , after charges of trespass were brought against some of them last year .
19 ‘ Even I could n't see some of them last week .
20 We could put under there to hang some bits and pieces up , some of them little sticker things .
21 " I make the tree stand up , if you let me make some of them little colour things . "
22 ‘ There are plenty of juniors — some of them national standard — already participating in the Centre 's programmes . ’
23 But yeah , but the pure orange I would n't dare to touch Cos they 're some of them canned orange drinks are
24 Some of it is amusing , some of it pretentious drivel .
25 I ca n't speak for the others , but I do some of it each hour .
26 And he construed from exchanges with others that though they might talk confidently about their childhood and adolescence , much of it was rumour and conjecture ; some of it pure fabrication .
27 A year ago Japan held an international meeting on aid for Mongolia , which produced pledges amounting to some $120m in credits and aid , some of it emergency assistance to keep Mongolia 's lights on ( literally ) .
28 I 'm sure some of you last year or least last week or even last month , read about the black sack that had all the wonderful jewels in it that came into a charity shop and I think it 's a lesson for us all is n't it , not not to miss anything in a black sack , Jacqui .
29 If you ca n't spell and some of you last week even on Monday we because there were numbers of boys away we had that odd test .
30 To some of us Christian Aid Week means treats like home-made bread and ‘ date chews ’ for tea .
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