Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any readers who want to collect aluminium cans can either send them to me or contact local scrap metal dealers and take them there , where they can then donate the cash to a charity of their own choice . |
| 2 | Look at the size of the puddles , chalk round them , cut string to stretch round them or use small bricks to surround them . |
| 3 | But you appear not to have noticed a few glaring facts like that women in general do n't rape men , or beat them up , or design weapons or make the laws and enforce them or hold enough jobs of influence and authority to make an iota of difference to the way this bloody patriarchal shit-heap is run . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We were supposed to follow our scriptures , ’ she explained , ‘ but all he [ the high priest ] did was to change them or make extra things up to suit what he wanted to do . ’ |
| 5 | He had lent £500 to the BFs to liquidate pressing debts , and in order to obtain repayment had either to bankrupt them or obtain financial backing from elsewhere . |
| 6 | Each month in this column I 'll be looking at subjects of particular interest to me that reflect certain aspects of homeownership |
| 7 | Each month in this column I 'll be looking at subjects of particular interest to me that reflect certain aspects of home ownership and all it entails |
| 8 | The logic of the inhibitor approach is obvious , but for a number of years I was reluctant to get involved in doing such experiments , as it was n't clear to me that using broad spectrum inhibitors such as those for protein synthesis would tell me anything precise about the biochemical processes I was trying to unpick . |
| 9 | Only trouble is , it 's me that pays four quid , you know , a quid here , quid back to lend him it , and then I 've |
| 10 | Chief executive Arno Bohn told me that securing skilled labour for its Stuttgart plant was no problem . |
| 11 | I 'd rather it was with them than buying expensive misfits all the time . |
| 12 | On the practical side , Beccaria makes the quite unwarranted assumption that more serious crimes are more attractive and of necessity require more serious punishments to deter them than do lesser ones . |
| 13 | Indeed , it could be argued that the collective influence of the processes discussed in this chapter have made a greater impact on the cities and those living within them than has inner-city policy . |
| 14 | Them that caused this war and them that 's getting fat on it should be made to fight it out between them , not our fellers . ’ |
| 15 | Well I have to tell the minister that the firms are advertising for detection services all the time , K P M G Peter Marwick advertising this , they will er investigate financial frauds and rectify and recover from them that requires specialised accounting skills , K P M G forensic accounting offers experience in the techniques of fraudsters and the procedures er they may have followed . |
| 16 | " The Lord our God is one Lord ; them that serve other gods , God shall judge . " |
| 17 | Below , Western Avenue ran from the Hollywood Hills in the north for miles south towards the port at San Pedro , one of many frontiers that let gangs know which turf was theirs and separated one class from another , black from Latino , Latino from Asian , white from the rest , us from them . |
| 18 | Could you advise me and recommend any books that might help me . |
| 19 | One elderly Palestinian in Beirut wanted to draw a map of his olive grove for me and spent ten minutes sketching and re-sketching the roads south of Jaffa . |
| 20 | ‘ It has been lowered over my head many times , and then , as I have reached up to smite it , it has passed before me and consumed many people . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you want to come back to Florence with me and get some sleep ? ’ |
| 22 | He looked across at me and whispered one word : ‘ Rum ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ She recognised me and had some idea I wanted to do a story about her on York station . |
| 24 | ‘ I was pleased that Lawrie McMenemy watched me and said good things about me , that 's another boost . |
| 25 | On the thirtieth of September er , a good friend of mine called me and said these people are interested in what you do , give them a call . |
| 26 | It 's not long before he 's trying to explain the telepathic communities that will flourish after the apocalypse to me and offering this example : ‘ It 's like when you fancy someone , and you know you 're going to go with that person . |
| 27 | But the point is all the old grudges churn round in her mind , and she looks at me and fancies all sorts of things . |
| 28 | Vincent came to see me and stayed all day . |
| 29 | He squinted at me and lit another cigar . |
| 30 | It 's an interesting story to me and raises personal issues as well . |