Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 one day a Boy had a imvertashun to go to a party in Sawth a Merica on the way a crocodil sad Hello Boy do you wont to come Friends yes sad the Boy do you want to come to a Party with my yes sad the crocodil comon then ill calle you Croc do you like that name yes i do What is your name my name is dafydd you can koll my dafy Comon then When they came to the partty a nother boy said helo crocodile and the crocodile said my name is croc okay said the boy croc come and eat okay Boy So he did .
2 I will go what I 'll do tomorrow is zip it in my inside pocket there and wire it and all you can see , that 's enough really you do n't have to ask
3 I like my French shit even though it 's the bottom set .
4 No , no those are too narrow I 'm getting fussy in my old age perhaps but
5 I said good-bye to Uncle John and Aunt Janie , gathered my few belongings together and bought a one-way CPR ticket to Vancouver .
6 Oh yes , keep it in the family oh dear she was my youngest sister too and she 's been dead for , oh bloody hell , she was eighty six when she died , how long 's that ago , a few years , I 'm the baby of the family and me brother 's the next one , and he 's eight eighty five now , is he ?
7 ‘ Tennis is one of my favourite sports now because tennis people , in general , are perfect gentlemen and ladies . ’
8 ‘ I remember bursting into tears and blowing my nose and saturating my tiny handkerchief so that it was no use for the rest of the day , ’ writes P. Atkinson , of The Green , West Cornforth , who was revising for mock O-levels at Stand Grammar School for Girls , in Manchester .
9 I 'm not breaking my stated rule here and recommending this hotel , just saying that it is there and that if you could get the back bedrooms you would have a most remarkable scene to look out on .
10 I 'm denying my supposed affair now because I 'm fed up with your accusations .
11 It was my 85th birthday recently and out of the blue , a letter arrived from my daughter containing tickets for a four-day trip to Paris , passes for Euro Disney , and tickets for a cruise down the Seine .
12 much enjoyed my three years here but
13 Erm I 'm going to adapt my little dinner today cos
14 ‘ I 've really enjoyed the whole experience , ’ said Helen , ‘ and have learned to adapt my existing routine so that I look more polished overall .
15 And he came down he would have been working for he would have been at that time my great grandfather maybe or and he came down and he lived in lower Millfield after that and just as soon as he was out of his house , they just had the house demolished .
16 It 's my 40th birthday today and I was happy , until that young kid inadvertently tipped me headfirst into the generation gap !
17 I have over the years sent my postal order regularly and it was n't until two years ago that I became more actively involved in the work of Save The Children fund raising .
18 However , he added : ‘ On my few visits prior to my appointment , and in my short time here since , I have found it very far from that .
19 Mr Foley , formerly assistant to George Graham at Arsenal , said : ‘ It was my 55th birthday yesterday and this is no way to celebrate .
20 It had been purchased by my immediate boss just before she had left to work somewhere else .
21 That 's my only gripe here and to counter it I have to give the Teardrop 's tremolo system top marks for simplicity and ease of use .
22 At gym lessons I needed to organise my changing routine so that I could take off my outdoor shoes , slip my feet immediately into my gym shoes and , even before I tied my gym-shoe laces , put my outdoor shoes into my satchel hoping that they would stay there throughout the lesson .
23 ‘ It was my first time here and I was n't used to the power .
24 We gathered my scattered things together and made our way up to Claro leaving dribbles of wet in our wake .
25 And never mind the wounds of battle — the weight of my own panic all but suffocates me .
26 ‘ While I have always felt accountable , I have always run my own division more or less autonomously and that has n't changed , ’ says Claudia McCabe .
27 So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home
28 Mick informed me that the Brigade Major had gone to pay No. 4 Commando a visit , so I decided to make my own way there and keep out of the Brigade Major 's path as much as possible .
29 my own way there and meet them .
30 I thought it was better to put my own thing forward so I dismissed his comment by saying that his rude attack on me was like being savaged by a dead sheep — and that became famous .
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