Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You think because you 've read a few crappy books you know it all . ’
2 In nine months we get them all back again .
3 Over five centuries they developed their own art and architecture , which were derived from Greek and oriental sources , but adapted to their needs in Italy .
4 And yet that high broad forehead was his , the little tilted nose was his , his the pointed — although in her case , flat — ears , and in her huge eyes he saw his own little ones .
5 In later years , when he was in the position of having to counsel others he found that these doubts were quite common , and in answering their doubts he answered his own as well !
6 And because each of the directors seems to have a share in the brother 's or brother in law 's concerns you know we all thought right , if they 're gon na play the game together , we 'll play the game together , and see what happens .
7 For several minutes she had nothing more to say .
8 ‘ In these dim November days I resemble nothing more than that poor Creature of RHA 's Fantasy , immured in her terrible In-Pace , quieted perforce and longing for her Quietus .
9 In fact , for some years I had my own dog , first Bess and then Judith , and she was my responsibility to feed , groom and exercise .
10 It looks rather splendid , but it attracted so much attention that after two days she took it all out .
11 In terms of paying commissions we pay them all the following week .
12 But as individuals we develop our own language as we go along .
13 And some places that erm I know that in some places they have their own local way of speaking and then they speak a different way to other folk .
14 There was a lovely tree outside old Boots shop there they took all them away and put these little ones down the middle and I also brought it up when they did Weekday Cross they took the trees which had only been there a few years they took them all down and put put some others up some little twiggly things you know .
15 For many years he ran his own scaffolding company but the recession forced him out of business .
16 For 54 years he directed his own wine firm and , at around 80 years of age , launched the London Wine Exchange .
17 For years he sent his own children letters from Father
18 So , those are the sorts of things I take it that , that er we do think are a more interesting way of individuating people than their bodily .
19 Mrs Froggatt organised bring and buy sales to raise cash for the organisation , but after she 'd sent off a check for more than three hundred pounds she heard nothing more .
20 Frankie often joined his classmates in taunting them because of their poor homes or absent fathers , yet in his heart of hearts he envied them all .
21 In different ways she loved them all ; even her weak-natured husband , who showered all of them with affection , and who was filled with excitement that , at long last , he was about to become a father in his own right .
22 It said it one of the guitar magazines I use my all the time before , before winding up for a gig , and all this sees for wrecking one of the guitars !
23 Secondly having put up this message when I try to exit windows it tells me that 1-2-3 is still active but I can not find a way to deactivate it .
24 I think at times he found his own handsomeness an awful burden : people just would n't let him alone .
25 Having seen the full extent of your naked charms , fair play decrees I reveal my own . ’
26 Brian Jacksons wrote eloquently about the still frequently thwarted aspirations of young fathers today to be different from the invisible or authoritarian men they remember their own fathers as having been .
27 As they moved slowly between the rows of family portraits he explained who each member was .
28 interesting , you said the British battalion , th y , in your own battalions you kept your own nationality .
29 As she cleaned away the dishes she wondered what those wooden scrapings from her floor would tell the forensic scientists .
30 In modern organisms we see them all the time .
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