Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] [pron] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And through it all he stayed . |
| 2 | With his right arm he swam , and with his left he waved wildly , shouting as loudly as he could . |
| 3 | But all through my twenties and into my thirties I swore quite testily that I would never have children . |
| 4 | but erm like Vicky who 's got , in her English folder , this is Vicky Vicky , she 's got in her literature she 's got nine A's and one B and in her other I do n't know what she 's got , ten A's probably , mm she 's not going to , she wants to be a nurse |
| 5 | In her second , she was recklessly promiscuous , and in her third she met Charles . |
| 6 | They duly arrived at the perimeter wire of the airfield and to their left they noticed a pair of Italian sentries manning a roadblock . |
| 7 | By keeping it more or less behind them and to their left they could be sure of travelling north-west which was the direction they believed right but the inequalities of the ground often forced them out of their way and although they always returned to their line they had to guess what corrections to make to allow for obstacles . |
| 8 | Criticism reworks the relations of past and present , and at its best it does so dynamically , intervening in the past and the present to offer changed perspectives . |
| 9 | But for their own they put their hands on their hearts . |
| 10 | I said I did n't know either but between us all we could find out . |
| 11 | His voice was guarded , but through it all she could hear the yearning and she wished she could break through the barriers he 'd erected against her ; she dearly wanted him to reveal his true self . |
| 12 | Young Jack thought he was hard , thought that having a few blondes and getting a few legs broken made you a man , but underneath it all he was soft , a little boy . |
| 13 | He seems different , but underneath it all he 's the same as the rest of them . |
| 14 | ‘ I am a strange mixture of appearing to be a pleasant guy but behind it all I am pretty hard and often grumpy . |
| 15 | Maybe she had tried , but in her sixties she had slumped into forgetfulness . |
| 16 | But from what little I do know of it , my understanding is that it basically dramatises the same power relationships , and so seems to appeal to the same inequalities . |
| 17 | A very nice symbolic action , but on its own it gets us exactly nowhere . |
| 18 | To his right wing the hills sloped gently down and were of little interest but on his left they formed a steep escarpment up whose side came a soaring wind . |
| 19 | It offers little , and concedes little , to merely natural feelings : even religious feelings it will not heighten till it has first sobered them ; but at its greatest it shines with a white light hardly surpassed outside the pages of the New Testament itself . |