Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] a [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In summary , she had not only slipped away from their definitions of appropriate female behaviour , she also forced them to acknowledge a strange and unexpected relationship of equality between her and her God . |
| 2 | I can see this now , yet it was not until nearly ten years after I became a Christian that I finally faced the issue that whatever other influences had been involved in my conversion ( such as my family and friends and the work of God in my life ) there was a sense in which the decision to believe was entirely my responsibility . |
| 3 | It was a fair price to pay , Richard I made a good and trusted friend that day . |
| 4 | I declare a small and indirect formal interest in the affairs of the coal industry and in British Coal . |
| 5 | And I got a frail and thrashed that . |
| 6 | Do I need a sweet and cheeses when I can feed on your face ? thought Jay . |
| 7 | Arriving on a hot afternoon in October this year I found a pleasant but unremarkable village spread along a bay . |
| 8 | I found a small but perfectly-formed hailstone on my knee , which must have got in through the air vent . |
| 9 | If you wish to avert a major black era in Leeds history I suggest a full and public explanation the least you can do . |
| 10 | ‘ Mimeme ’ comes from a suitable Greek root , but I want a monosyllable that sounds a bit like ‘ gene ’ . |
| 11 | I want a small and I 'll put the |
| 12 | And lastly , I want a full-size or half-size stars ’ n ’ stripes flag and stars ’ n ’ stripes memorabilia . |
| 13 | So I have , for the most part , named neither although wherever I was I sought a Black or Asian presence . |
| 14 | I treasure a torn and spotted letter , valueless from the autograph point of view , dating from the late eighteenth century and endorsed on the back ‘ This Letter was found by Lord Lewisham in a Haberdashers Shop . ’ |
| 15 | To top it all I added a red and white ribbon to the crest of my perm . |
| 16 | I noticed a strange and wonderful thing about that summer . |
| 17 | ‘ Why , ’ he went on , ‘ did n't I become a Sikh or a Hasidic jew ? |
| 18 | I give a small but eloquent shrug . |
| 19 | So I anticipate a lively and above all , beautiful exhibition which will allow us to advance our debates around the issues of Women , Modernity and Modernism . |
| 20 | I WAS sitting on the other side of the fence with a vengeance on Friday evening , when I joined a large and motley chorus to sing Hiawatha 's Wedding Feast by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor . |
| 21 | On the way across I enjoyed a long and interesting talk with the young son of a Haida chief . |
| 22 | He secured a council house for my parents , with a garden that butted up to his own , and I enjoyed a sublime if insular childhood , basking in the adoration of my shy parents and doting grandparents . |
| 23 | I hung a left and wondered about the driver 's door which parted company with us as we struck a portside wall . |
| 24 | so I ca n't get cold so I get , sometimes I get a coronary if I get very cold so I have to keep warm see but otherwise dear erm I think the New Town is really great I do |
| 25 | Cos I do n't normally snore unless I get a cold but when I get a cold I fucking |
| 26 | Trying not to make a sound , I achieved a long and delicious orgasm , a heavenly mixture of sheer physical bliss , emotional release and satisfyingly agitating anxiety . |
| 27 | But suddenly , I heard a loud and terrible scream . |
| 28 | Next week we shall be in Scotland with the Helensborough and Gerloch Horticultural Society so I hope we can cultivate your interest again then but for now from Daphne , Fred Walter and from me Stefan goodbye and may I wish a joyous and peaceful Christmas to all of our gardening friends everywhere . |
| 29 | I roll a joint and turn off the bright neon , leaving us with the sultry lilac glow of a smaller and older lamp , the first I ever bought . |
| 30 | I roll a joint and fall into bed with my remote control . |