Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Unless the clergy want my complete damnation they can ask for no more .
2 The 44-year-old Prince lamented the generation gap but joked that ‘ even at my advanced age I can make a muddle ’ .
3 My dear chap you could n't put them in a work of fiction .
4 ‘ I told my old lady I 'd be home , ’ McQuaid lied as he rose .
5 Knowing my old man he 'd probably fucking turn me in .
6 ‘ Well I promised my old man I would take home a feed for him tonight .
7 Having said that , even in my old Cub I used to suffer the same fate on occasion .
8 Now that I had found my silver-grey subject I could begin filming .
9 If I win a prize with my Premium Bond we will go together .
10 Yeah , something stupid , and they knocked on the door , do you know what I mean , the most kids it 's like , it 's hiya Matthew , hi aunty , they knock on the door , I want to play with Hannah , I want to play with Matthew , Mat has , Mat has got to go out and play with them , and it 's my Milky Bar you ca n't not can I have one of your sweets Mat , my mother said I , I can have one of those sweets .
11 If you want my real character I 'll tell you .
12 I suppose I thought — if I found my real father he 'd be — different somehow .
13 I hope that by telling you my personal experience it will help to save others .
14 For if I should wish to love you and no other except for my wedded husband I shall not fail to tell you . " )
15 ‘ So in my perfect republic it would be simple .
16 I 've already informed them confidentially that as my future wife you wo n't be interested in continuing to work for them . ’
17 IN my previous life I used to be an Eldorado script .
18 With my new-found self-respect I may decide to refuse any longer to be called by that ridiculous name .
19 Other sites in connection with my current project I can visit by car .
20 In my suggested scheme it would certainly include Elizabethan and Jacobean poetic drama .
21 In my long journey I may have acquired illness and age , but I had gathered something too .
22 My granny could speak it well and my great granny she could speak it and read it .
23 If it 's not one who supplies my regular retailer I wo n't buy the fish .
24 Plus within my environmental thing I would like to be able to see if we can get four areas within the school and what I was thinking about , not the big areas outside in the gardens etcetera but do you know as you walk along from our corridor up past the dining hall and there 's that little bit of enclosed space
25 I decided that in my present state I could n't face Moscow , and having discovered about the hot , spring baths of Budapest and the chess players who stand in water at 76 degrees Celsius , leisurely moving the pieces , decided that it was the place for me .
26 But suddenly the thought of her mama was painful to her , and to push it away she leaned back again , said , amusement plain in her voice , which , although she did not know it , surprised Neil Cochrane a little , ‘ Oh , I will be good , because in my present condition I can not be anything else , I fear . ’
27 ‘ If I kept scoring at my present rate I would end up with 40 goals but you know you 're going to have a lean spell at some time .
28 If I had not had a sensation which resembles my present sensation I could not assert , ‘ My sensation is a sensation of white ’ with the same meaning as it would have if I had had a sensation resembling it .
29 Oh yes , yes in the , in the window yes I think and many and many a ticket I got when I first got married to my first wife I used to do my mother-in-law 's little tickets for all the various custards , and , and Eccles cakes and four for thruppence ha'penny it does n't of course I could print right you see she said , being a draughtsman I always could print right so I used to do the four for thruppence ha'penny .
30 My first dream I can ever remember was on the first day of exams .
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