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

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1 One of them turns her tired beam on us .
2 ‘ Would you really , a man of your enormous wealth , sue someone like me for a sum that to you is little more than pocket-money , but to me represents my very livelihood ?
3 Yours sucks her own boobs .
4 'E gives me enough embarrassment as it is by what 'e gets up to .
5 You should n't need no 'elp , but if 'e gives yer any lip , just call me . ’
6 And if , like us , you 've never heard of her , we should tell you that she plays his 14-year-old daughter in a romantic piece of ooh-la-la entitled My Father The Hero .
7 4 She drives her left knee into his chest to immobilize him .
8 There 's a quotation here from one of the ladies ' magazines at the time : ‘ woman was given to man to be his better angel , to dissuade him from vice , to stimulate him to virtue , to make home delightful and life joyous , in the exercise of these gentle and holy charities , she fulfils her high vocation ’ — pretty inspiring stuff !
9 The stereo cassette is an essential tool , with Queen blasting out at full volume while she produces her fine work .
10 Apart from the deadlines created hy husbands ' and children 's needs , she imposes her own time pressures ; these follow from the way she organizes her work and the kind of standards she sets herself .
11 ‘ She 's only saving her money , ’ I sprang to Ellen 's defence , ‘ so she has something to live on while she writes her first novel . ’
12 Lisa has written eleven songs — she writes her own melodies and lyrics — and three of these will be chosen as a follow-up to the video demo .
13 Oh yeah she wants it this month do n't she ?
14 Erm it 's tha then getting towards and she 's gone down and done the horses he sh he said it 's then getting to Harriet 's bed time so she baths her all sorts her out and he said well she does work hard , he said and by the end of that she she wo n't be able to do anything else !
15 Jeremy settles Kate on a rattan sofa with a whisky , flicks on the stereo and then sits down himself at the other end of the sofa , making sure that she notices his careful maintenance of physical space between them .
16 She beats her hairy chest .
17 Perhaps she reserves her fondest memories for Sergeant Barry Mannakee who became her bodyguard at a time when she felt lost and alone in the royal world .
18 She thanks her lucky stars that none of the parties involved was given to temper tantrums .
19 She has her good points , Sophie .
20 No captain she has her six months leave .
21 I am glad — as you must be — that she has her adoring courtier , to take care of her in her old age , and to give her gallantry and flattery and sweets .
22 But you know , she has her sweet way with me ,
23 Yet a friend with a 14.1hh Welsh Cob says his costs average out at £12 a week ; admittedly she has her own land and he lives out most of the time , but he really earns his living — last year they did everything from Riding Club events to a few days hunting .
24 Recently I 've worked in jazz with John McLaughlin ( her partner ) — and Marielle she has her own projects . ’
25 She has her own home in Mossley Hill and her 20-year-old son Neil calls around to visit her regularly .
26 She has her own rules .
27 She has her own purpose and we are very proud to have her in our lives to love . ’
28 Instead she has her own Ice Magic spell deck which is reproduced here .
29 She has her own tone and style and I 've seen it very effective .
30 She has her own thoughts to think .
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