Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But no , not only is he or she a competent scientist , but also something of a lab-coat frocked economist .
2 I do not consider he or she a terrible mistake which I will regret for the rest of my life , and I do n't feel I have lost important years of my adolescence .
3 If you have succeeded in fully engaging the sympathies of your readers you will probably have produced for them a main character who is something more than a stereotype , who has about him or her a good deal of the complexity of real life .
4 New group " pictures " give him or her a new range of emotional responses .
5 The art of making a good deal as an agent is to keep the promoter 's costs down , while allowing him or her a sufficient budget to make sure the event is successful .
6 Several times he lent Brian and me a 410 shotgun and took us shooting along the shore , and when we got back told his skinner to stuff the birds we had shot ; I was thrilled by these expeditions .
7 ‘ You listen to me , Corby , ’ he says as if he was a hundred years old and me a little kid .
8 and me a little baby
9 and me a little baby me
10 It was from here , I reflected , looking through the windows at a small scattered town , that the despatcher had spoken to George and me the previous evening : and while I watched , George appeared outside and was met by a man who came from the station .
11 ‘ He is my husband and I a dutiful wife .
12 First , if the specimen is subjected to axial stress — as well as the twist , then as Biot ( 1939 ) has shown , Equation ( 5.3 ) needs to be modified so that where is the applied torque and I the second moment of area of the cross-section with respect to the twist axis .
13 We worked together to form the committee for the release of Soviet Jewry , of which he was the first secretary and I the first chairman .
14 I wonder what it would be like if you were the last man in the world , and I the last woman ?
15 I had the Sta Prest and I the short hair , and every party you went to it would be all Tamla and Blue Beat and ska .
16 Wulfstan 's Sermon of the Wolf refers to English powerlessness against the enemy as shameful ; Ælfric to the heathen army holding them to scorn and of days when English kings had been strong and theirs the only fleet around .
17 And oh Yeah , we went round from one house to the other and you A whole week of it it was more or less .
18 And you the wee envelopes that came in with the black edging on them .
19 And and you the other half I mean what sort of
20 The will appoints Mr Molland her executor , and you the residuary legatee .
21 Peggy smiled and , looking towards her stepfather , she said , ‘ Yes , I can imagine how he gets on your nerves , ’ at the same time questioning why her mother should be so happy , and she a settled woman forty years old , whereas she was twenty-one and so miserable inside that there were days where she wanted to take to her heels and run .
22 Now the second problem is that we all value our freedoms and we the greatest thing that we all have in our lives , whether it 's in work , or whether it 's in our marriages or just in our social life , we all value our freedom and initiative , we want to be able to use our own initiative .
23 To inculcate the population with the belief that their rulers have the right to demand obedience and they the corresponding duty to give it is the principal art of government .
24 The friar was sure he had seen her lying in the graveyard amongst the tombs with Simon the tiler , and he a married man with three children .
25 When in 1732 , to quote only two British cases , the representative of George II in Turin was promoted from minister plenipotentiary to full ambassador , this was a clear indication of a desire in London to improve relations between the two states ( especially as the diplomat in question was an earl ) , while simultaneously the strained Anglo-Prussian relations of the 1730s were reflected in the fact that Britain was represented in Berlin throughout the decade by a mere secretary ( and he a humble army captain ) .
26 Then she herself had become a star and he a streaking comet flying towards her .
27 Perhaps this portended some new way of their living together , based upon respect , courtesy , formality , even awe , as if Franca were an abbess , or a dowager empress , and he a local nobleman , privileged to be a frequent visitor .
28 Not that he wished any harm to Rose , and it was n't as if she would be on her own because , being the wife of Peter , and he the stable man , she was well set in their cottage .
29 yeah , but he was here the other Sunday and he , he , they were , he , he was reading my paper and he come back and he the following Sunday he said you have n't got last Sunday 's paper mum , I said I do n't know I might , oh I think I threw it out , anyway just happened to find it , it was something he read of some woman that were meddling on the pools and the , the , what she 'd used , you know and the
30 And he helps-the very word in Greek is highly suggestive .
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