Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anyone else lives there they 'll know what I mean ) My intense dislike for them grows day by day , just like my overdraught . |
| 2 | Through her craft , she turns simplicity into complexity , and complexity back to simplicity again . |
| 3 | She plays chess at school and thought the black and white of the chessboard was far more effective . |
| 4 | And in this state she gallops night by night |
| 5 | She 's cheeky to the other mums , she ignores you when you tell her to stop doing something , she upsets pots of paint and is generally mischievous . |
| 6 | I believe she associates psychiatry with palmistry . |
| 7 | She adds insult to injury by using the phrase ‘ I 'm all right Jack ’ . |
| 8 | She has muscles like steel ropes . ’ |
| 9 | In response to a request from a member we ask a named practitioner ( medical or alternative ) if he or she has evidence of efficacy that meets these criteria and , if not , if he or she is obtaining such evidence . |
| 10 | If she If she has room at home . |
| 11 | ‘ But she owes £55,000 on credit card bills and loans . |
| 12 | But she says VAT on fuel will cost her another £100 a year and affect many other pensioners . |
| 13 | Yeah , well even Laura like she eats salad at school like you know , but erm , she 's got erm , what did we have the other night cos we 'd been eating semi semi Mediterranean food this week |
| 14 | The guide Making a Will Wo n't Kill You costs 60p plus sae from The Law Society Bookshop , 227 The Strand , London WC2 1BA . |
| 15 | Then muscular stiffness suddenly develops , the patient is in agonising pain — just like cramp in the leg — and she shows signs of insecurity when walking . |
| 16 | She is able to inspire and motivate other students to undertake community welfare tasks and she shows qualities of leadership as well as the ability to work as one of a team , close quotes . |
| 17 | The campaign to save a local arts centre starts innocently enough , but soon becomes the target for intimidation , and Jane finds herself in increasing danger as she uncovers layers of corruption that spread from an Oxford college to the Houses of Parliament . |
| 18 | Contribution to society : Er … ah … um … well , she raises money for charity , helps keep Hello ! magazine in business and deserves an award for services to the airline industry |
| 19 | And er I lost touch with her after that but Joyce was very nice , very , very a down to earth cockney girl from Hockston and she said er she 'd tell her sister she said I do admire my sister she said they 'll never have anything other than a council house , I do n't suppose but she said my brother-in-law mends people 's motorcycles as a side line and the money that he gets from that he gives her most of it and she buys things on hire purchase , this was the days when hire purchase was n't fearsomely expensive |
| 20 | The Spirit of Romance is undertaken on the principle that Pound never ceased to hammer home , notably in How To Read and The ABC of Reading : the principle that no one can understand the history of poetry in English unless he or she takes note of poetry in , or responsibly translated out of , other languages than English . |
| 21 | As presenter of the BBC television programme , Praise Be , for 17 years , she gets sackfuls of mail and gifts . |
| 22 | To these pieces she applies flourishes of paint in mad swoops of colour — a chair looks as though it has been wrapped in a Mexican Indian blanket , a small table is covered in a riot of pattern , full of references to Memphis — the Milan school and Tennessee . |
| 23 | Perhaps rock star Bryan Adams , the victim of Selina 's odd questioning on the Wogan show , offered the best explanation for the success Selina will be looking for when she interviews celebrities on Entertainment Express next year . |
| 24 | She remembers Guildford with affection — since she trained there as a young actress in the 1950s . |
| 25 | I went to see where , she puts lollipop in school like and I went to see exactly she 's supposed to start at quarter to twelve so I went round there for quarter to twelve about five past twelve when she , it 's like yours . |
| 26 | Today she researches methods of ocean conservation . |
| 27 | She does things with neroli and ylang ylang which can turn a man 's knees to water … ’ |
| 28 | She does washes of background colour over the whole canvas , then builds the shapes and colours up gradually . |
| 29 | She does patients in job lots , which is a system I could recommend to the Mayberry Clinic , Wimbledon . |
| 30 | No I mean she knows right from wrong she 's no business to have one there has she . |