Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideas about not ‘ burdening others ’ with personal problems , that discussing them denotes some kind of ‘ personal weakness ’ , are common within the older generations , especially when the prospective counsellee has a strong sense of personal dignity and pride . |
| 2 | Department I produces all means of production and Department II produces all means of consumption . |
| 3 | I produces all means of production and Dept . |
| 4 | I produces all means of consumption and Dept . |
| 5 | Gets up in the morning I sees this pair of red shoes , I thought oh you stupid cow . |
| 6 | All the walls I gives three coats of brilliant white stone paint , easier to say than to do . |
| 7 | The two most powerful prose meditations attributed to Rolle , on the other hand , enact a painful penitential sense of the gap between the sour sterility which is a concomitant of what St Paul calls " the body of this death " ( Romans 7:24 ) and the joy and creativity of God , though comparison between them reveals different levels of engagement with the same theme . |
| 8 | That is extremely confusing for her , cause she has on her computer , she has various versions named in two , unless she destroys previous versions of M2 when she does this one Well she should she should overtype the correct one Which is n't what we did with M1 |
| 9 | As you can imagine , she receives many requests of this nature , and it is simply not possible for her to respond positively to them all . ’ |
| 10 | Breakfast cereals are mostly sugar-coated ; when she occasionally has a wholegrain cereal ( like Weetabix ) she adds two teaspoons of sugar . |
| 11 | She takes two teaspoons of sugar in each of her hot drinks ; she adds two teaspoons of sugar to her breakfast cereal ( or has sugar-coated cereal or muesli with sugar ) . |
| 12 | She wants three copies of that . |
| 13 | On the flight from Los Angeles , she wants 12 rows of seats around her kept empty . |
| 14 | The experience of being molested once as a child and then a man jumping in her car at 21 yrs and her running away remained with her so that she has persistent fear of being attacked and the sense of someone being behind her . |
| 15 | Now the authorities say she has little chance of getting them back . |
| 16 | In contrast to the immediate post-war generation of Conservative leaders , Churchill , Eden , Butler , and Macmillan , she has little sense of guilt ( ‘ bourgeois guilt ’ was the phrase she used in New York to the Institute of Economic Studies on 15 September 1975 ) for the unemployment of the 1930s . |
| 17 | She has other ways of protecting her stake in her offspring . |
| 18 | She has great hopes of the new self-help group , which is now determined to press the Government to look at the use of the compound . |
| 19 | She lives in Gloucestershire , where she has 15 acres of land , and she keeps a small flat just by Regent 's Park . |
| 20 | ‘ Your friend has so much talent and she 's so … ’ he waved his hands as if trying to snatch words from the air , ‘ … she has this gift of firing one 's imagination without talking too much . |
| 21 | She has some kind of black shawl over her shoulders . |
| 22 | This … this cousin Mary of Mother 's , whatever she 's said about her , might be a compassionate woman ; and I do n't think she has any children of her own . |
| 23 | As a home economist with 10 years ' experience in consumer products , and mother of three young boys , she has first-hand experience of tackling practical problems . |
| 24 | As a home economist with 10 years ' experience in consumer products , and mother of three young boys , she has first-hand experience of tackling practical problems . |
| 25 | She has whole passages of Aurora Leigh by heart , or so it often seems . ’ |
| 26 | The ‘ expert ’ may have to be interviewed because she has special knowledge of a situation which it is vital for the researcher to have guidance on . |
| 27 | She has fond memories of the café , which was a popular meeting place for a large number of local children . |
| 28 | She has few hopes of happiness in marriage . |
| 29 | She loves all kinds of music — in fact she 's very musical . ’ |
| 30 | Whenever anyone makes something too long , she snips one edge of the knitting , then snips the other edge on the same row and pulls out that line of knitting . |