Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nature before me has come this way ,
2 Ever since the age of 13 I 've been hoping my spots would go away — but constant picking at them has left some scars . ’
3 ‘ What happened to Poll ? ’ she asked , determined not to be silenced by Dr Neil Cochrane , and not to allow the ruin of his looks to create any pity for him .
4 I says have another look , he says what is it ?
5 Still I 'm pleased 'e 's got that lighterman 's job .
6 'E 's got four lorries in there now an' I did 'ear 'e was lookin' fer anuvver place .
7 ‘ A woman sees the home as her base and she dresses to complement that environment almost as part of the decoration .
8 Now claiming dole with her husband Max , she wants to see massive investment in major community projects , such as hospital and school building and road improvements throughout the country .
9 I hate going shopping with them , she wants to go next Saturday , I said fuck that .
10 Kim , who is continuing on the diet as she wants to shed another couple of stone , has always had loads of personality but , as her weight has reduced , an even more bubbly girl has emerged .
11 With senior cabinet colleagues making discreetly plain their desire to enter the ERM as soon as practicable , the Prime Minister ceased to give the impression that she wants to add further conditions to those announced at the Madrid summit in June .
12 She got herself a job in Reading college , she got somebody to take her down there and a place to get an English A Level , and Mary said it 's a thing with her she wants to get this English A Level cos her father had one and she feels that is she could get and English A Level it would impress him , he , she spends her life trying to impress her father who does n't really takes much notice of her , .
13 she wants to get some money
14 But if she wants to attract new audiences this will not be achieved without a change of programming .
15 Between these two poles of urban progressive Gujerati families and Muslim peasant families fall the majority of situations , where the parents do not show much interest in their daughter 's school life and try and restrict her if she wants to enter higher education .
16 She has written various articles on medieval theatre .
17 I believe she has written other books , you know , though I am sure I do n't know what they are … . ’
18 Over the years , she has written many letters to the News .
19 She has written several books , including The Horse 's Mind ( published in 1984 by Stanley Paul ) , which expands on her fresh approach to understanding the equine intellect .
20 233 seems to be that if a wife signs a security document at her debtor husband 's request , the creditor will be unable to enforce the security unless either the debtor or the creditor has taken positive steps to try and ensure that the wife understands the import of the security documents or unless she has obtained independent advice .
21 Apparently she has achieved similar success before , using brandy .
22 Perhaps she has boiled some books , but that is another matter altogether .
23 She has survived five coup attempts , two of them linked to Marcos loyalists .
24 Seles , who has reached the final in 13 of 14 tournaments she has played this year , now faces the winner of the match between America 's Mary Joe Fernandez and Jana Novotna of Czechoslovakia .
25 I 'VE DONE IT , MUM JUBILANT Sally ca n't believe she has beaten American rival Sandra Farmer-Patrick to the gold medal — and her mum and dad were quick to join in the celebrations .
26 ( b ) She has rejected that faith .
27 She has suffered poor health from time to time , but has fought back to establish a variety of activities in her retirement including stewarding at a National Trust property and giving practice interviews to pupils from Tiverton school .
28 She has suffered this abuse for almost 9 months and has reported every incident to the police and council .
29 She has suffered ill health with cancer of the womb , leading to a hysterectomy , and also a heart problem .
30 She has undergone two operations and now , hopefully , is on the road to gradual recovery .
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