Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Playground language ’ I used to call it when my sons explored that path . |
| 2 | ‘ If one of my sons has solid ambition , I am pleased . ’ |
| 3 | I was wondering where the hell I can get my hair done first thing tomorrow morning . ’ |
| 4 | My hair had more shine than before and I found it left a stronger smell than other conditioners which I really liked . |
| 5 | I do n't know whether I ought to have my hair permed this week but I could n't really afford it . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't think my views have much effect . ’ |
| 7 | In the present case , I for my part take that view . |
| 8 | He gives Sting away at III , 204 , keeping an orc-blade but saying ‘ I do not think it will be my part to strike any blow again . ’ |
| 9 | I for my part have some difficulty in accepting that . |
| 10 | For that reason I would for my part discharge this committal order . |
| 11 | My chest felt icy cold and I had difficulty in breathing . |
| 12 | ‘ I believe that my proposals strike that balance . |
| 13 | There has also been a huge recovery of confidence in construction material shares as RMC and Redland , although my favourite remains Blue Circle at 250p because of its involvement in the home improvement business through Armitage Shanks . |
| 14 | ‘ It will be when my ponies arrive next week , ’ said Dancer cosily . |
| 15 | My decision to adopt this method is not an arbitrary one . |
| 16 | This is a mere exhibition of my inability to write plain prose , and more terribly , my impotence … |
| 17 | Just the way I knew my mum had bad news when she came in on me in dad 's study all those weeks ago . |
| 18 | My dad voted Labour , my brother and my sis my brother and my dad , mu my brother and my mum voted Liberal Democrat my dad pissed off said it was a wasted vote , but |
| 19 | Arrive home , carry first boxful in , go out again to car where Henry and Harriet are engaged in the first barney of Xmas , and to my horror hear front door slam behind me . |
| 20 | ‘ In some ways , I regret losing my opportunity to perform this piece , but I do n't begrudge you yours . ’ |
| 21 | I got it from him for $125 , and it 's been my mainstay flatpicking electric guitar ever since . |
| 22 | The introductory chapters of my books contain much advice which , if heeded , would help to minimise the dangers . |
| 23 | They wrote one another at first but then my ex-wife had another child , you know how it is … |
| 24 | My department needs better communication with … |
| 25 | My department needs better communication with |
| 26 | ‘ I had made up my mind to put this proposition to you today , ’ he said , ‘ but I see now that this was not the right moment to approach you , ma petite . |
| 27 | " I 've made up my mind to finish that bull , Jacques . |
| 28 | DO MY KIDS NEED SPECIAL PROTECTION ? |
| 29 | " I have to say that I 'm proud of the manner in which my side put this morning 's results behind them . |
| 30 | As you will see from this supplement , AEA offers a wide range of consultancy , technical services and specialist products to the process industries and , as Business Development Director for the Process Industries , it is my pleasure to use this opportunity to introduce myself and AEA . |