Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where do I need for Kids ' County , what you rang up for ? |
| 2 | They got as far as ‘ I 'm a Forrester , I score for Leeds , I hate Man U and I hate Chel-sea ’ , plus the line ‘ I put on women 's clothing , like Eric Cantona ’ . |
| 3 | I look in peoples ' erm shopping trolleys at Tesco and they er do n't seem to er |
| 4 | In my first article I wrote of the ingenuity and imagination I saw in children 's play in Asia . |
| 5 | I listened to others ' crises but did n't want to accept that I was in the middle of my own . |
| 6 | My interest at the time was in describing the close bonds of friendship women often from , an intimacy rarely found amongst men and about which I spoke on Women 's Hour . |
| 7 | For instance , I eavesdrop on men 's mumbles in restaurants , as they work out their seductions or deals . |
| 8 | NeXT says it also has a $3m contract for 400 NeXTstation computers over the next 18 months from Mobil Oil Corp 's Mobil Sales & Supply Corp , which wants them to serve as traders ' workstations . |
| 9 | A to help men get sexually aroused , B to make them make them look like women 's legs , C to prevent men getting sexy aroused ? |
| 10 | From the window I saw the flats opposite , their even lines making them look like children 's drawings . |
| 11 | ‘ What do you think of Women 's Lib ? ’ she said to Emily . |
| 12 | She stopped at Barbs 's house and pushed open the gate . |
| 13 | But why did n't you tell me before that you believed in women 's lib ? |
| 14 | because erm when you listen to Gardeners ' Questions |
| 15 | She campaigned for prisoners ' rights as secretary of the Women 's Prisoners ' Defence League from 1922 ; edited Prison Bars in 1937–8 ; and was the Republican party of Ireland candidate in the local government elections of 1936 . |
| 16 | In the early 1920s she campaigned for widows ' pensions . |
| 17 | When she returned to Swans ' Meadow , she found Ursula had embarked on a cold-blooded drinking bout and was reluctant to accompany her into the garden , the one venue where Charlotte felt she could safely disclose what had happened . |
| 18 | You talk about Brides ' magazines , or any of the other magazines that are there , it 's all set out , it 's all hyped up and , I think a lot of people feel they ha , really have to get married in that way . |
| 19 | I suppose you talk about men 's willies and all that sort of thing ? |
| 20 | Alyssia gasped at his loose rendition of the truth , and then closed her mouth as she took in Piers 's frozen expression . |
| 21 | The first she knew of Piers 's presence in the room was his light touch on her shoulder , and it was so unexpected that she almost jumped a mile into the air . |
| 22 | No , but when you go to children 's parties |
| 23 | We might at least be fair about the ways in which we account for pupils ' behaviour . |
| 24 | We recoil at whites ' uprooting their ‘ deep down feelings ’ about how racism is quite natural : ‘ How do we change human nature ? |
| 25 | Before we look at students ' construction of science , it is important to stress that students ' decision to study science was not merely a consequence of their preferring it to other subjects , or being good at it , but the result of schooling and family influences . |
| 26 | Secondly , we summarise what we know about managers ' use of external information in general ; there is an overwhelming preference for informal rather than formal information sources . |
| 27 | In our discussion groups , we talk about women 's double exploitation and a bit about the political history of El Salvador and the revolutionary organizations . |
| 28 | Now , normally in this programme when we talk about womens ' magazines , people are inveighing against them because they carry various advertisements that they find offensive or exploitative , but are women 's magazines actually erm performing quite a useful job by filling in the gaps that that schools and parents are are failing to address ? |
| 29 | What we are doing in care management is not greatly different from what we do in children 's services — working with limited resources and with other agencies , ’ says Mills . |
| 30 | None the less , the press still showed a moderately powerful influence on voting even when we controlled for voters ' initial partisanship and ideology ( Table 8.13 ) It had most effect upon those who were initially undecided or were Alliance identifiers . |