Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's better for them to see their loved ones as they remember them . ’ |
| 2 | Eight of them lived their last years in their children 's homes . |
| 3 | The growing Country opposition to William 's ministry in the Scottish Parliament consisted mainly of men who stood on a Revolution and Presbyterian foot , but whose exclusion from office exacerbated their disillusionment and allowed them to indulge their nationalist sentiments . |
| 4 | One of them turns her tired beam on us . |
| 5 | ( Let me answer my own question . |
| 6 | Dark gull-like seabirds , called Jaegers in North America , noted for their piratical methods of feeding , by pursuing other seabirds , especially gulls and terns , to make them disgorge their last catch . |
| 7 | But it can stop them seeing its underlying gender biases . |
| 8 | Some in the colony 's business community share that view since following it in policy terms would allow them to continue their prosperous trade links across the border . |
| 9 | BELVILLE : This happy estray thus restored begs leave by me to acknowledge its lovely owner ! |
| 10 | ‘ Would you really , a man of your enormous wealth , sue someone like me for a sum that to you is little more than pocket-money , but to me represents my very livelihood ? |
| 11 | First of all let me emphasize our common experience that most human relationships are asymmetrical . |
| 12 | Let me make you some coffee . ’ |
| 13 | You 'd , you 'd expect me erm er with my finger on that pulse to have made that point to the directors , may be help me make it several times during our sort of discussions about er both this year 's budget and next year 's projections . |
| 14 | Just for once , let me make my own decision . |
| 15 | Not so much because of the menace in his voice and manner , but because it caused me to lose what little respect I had for him . |
| 16 | I think they rather wanted me to wear my old farm clothes , but we compromised with a grey check skirt which a good friend gave me , and a blue jumper . |
| 17 | ‘ Do n't you like me using your Islamic name ? ’ said Mrs Wilson . |
| 18 | Although reporters gave the impression that the troupes were new to the American stage , they had in fact made their debut as far back as 1900 when George Lederer booked them to perform their original Pony Trot . |
| 19 | By trying different sheets and pushing them to perform your working requirements , you will find your favourite papers in time . |
| 20 | To enable them to conduct their private practice economically and sensibly from their viewpoint , pay beds were an imperative . |
| 21 | Later , he takes me to see his new Honda XBR 500 motorbike . |
| 22 | Then he held two men friends of his estranged wife at gunpoint and forced them to drive him 200 miles to her secret address at Barrow-in- Furness , Cumbria . |
| 23 | ‘ Will you let me lend you five pounds , Len , and take a couple of days at Southend , or somewhere ? ’ asked Clare . |
| 24 | As I detest midges more than most things in life , leaving them to enjoy their open season for humans is no hardship either . |
| 25 | ‘ The only result is that a large heron discovered that when it activated the floodlight it enabled him/her to decimate my expensive collection of koi carp , brazenly standing in the middle of the pool at 10.30pm . ’ |
| 26 | The extreme toxicity of their venom enables them to kill their main prey — eels — very rapidly and thus prevent them from wriggling free . |
| 27 | ‘ Isa has not seen me since the happy news and it is that which restores me to near my old self . ’ |
| 28 | Finally , functional elites may be offered incorporation within the policy process in order to compel them to sacrifice their organizational muscle , and to undertake the state 's dirty work by disciplining dissidents within their organizations . |
| 29 | Martin Randall believes in allowing his clients off the leash for a good deal of unorganised time , which enabled me to enjoy my favourite occupation : finding my own way around a new city . |
| 30 | Raschid who is here today was President and I attended with my own Table Chairman at that time David who not only encouraged me to attend my first A G M but encouraged me to get involved involved in ri in Round Table right from the very onset . |