Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [noun] [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 I got it from a guy called Reuben , he was living in Wales and my sister Louise bought me a Joe Johnson with Rip trucks from him for £60 .
2 Just my plaguey heart betraying me .
3 Since I 've recently had my car radio stolen I 'm quite in favour of them not being sold at the car boot sales perhaps somebody would like to returns it to me but erm , the , you know , I 'm er you know they do need some restr , some legislation but I would n't want them to be legislated out of existence .
4 And all the time my cut thumb reminded me of what I must forget to stay sane ; all the time sick with worry about what 's happening to me so I have to keep ordering myself : Think about the invalid .
5 But I have never forgotten advice that my research adviser gave me the first time that I was pursuing a dead end : ‘ It is important to recognise when to quit . ’
6 In order to have my clothing coupons replaced I had to be vouched for by a responsible person , and Leslie 's uncle , who was a K.C. and Sheriff-Substitute of Fife and Kinross , kindly did this for me .
7 I am well used to a life apart from the circle that many of my Medau friends know me in .
8 Coming down here this week , I came a week early actually , I , I used a week 's holiday as well , and er my lady friend says I think we 'll buy a house in Goodwood .
9 ‘ Civil enough to supply a few of the home comforts my bachelor status denies me , perhaps ? ’
10 We do that in Parliament and my minicab drivers tell me that they work about 60 or 70 hours a week .
11 My husband Kerry bought me the Boots one for £30 , and it 's been fabulous .
12 MY HUSBAND Leslie taught me to play golf when I was about 20 .
13 She says : ‘ My husband John took me to the hairdresser yesterday .
14 ‘ Several minutes after we returned , my station officer called me in to his office and warned me that as I was not working by London Ambulance Service guidelines I would be stood down without pay . ’
15 Of course they did n't get the portable with this , they rang them up , said where 's my colour portable said I 'll put you on to the manager anyway they had some deal that night that erm to launch this Mini Mayfair or whatever it was wine and cheese thing so he went to the wine and cheese thing and worried he was gon na kick up a fuss so they gave him a telly anyway .
16 My constituency association supported me 100pc . ’
17 My constituency association supported me 100 per cent . ’
18 My friend Lindsey said I was consumed with earthy desires and unable to reach the higher planes .
19 Erm , because er re er my friend Amy asked me if I wanted to go , she 's er , the secretary of a , a club and they
20 My father Teddy took me there .
21 I have been left an agitated message from my niece Marie-Christine telling me that you are camping at Les Hiboux , without chairs or even the bare necessities of life . ’
22 My lord fitzAlan gave me his escort to Winchester , ’ she tried again , cautiously .
23 Bishop Aethelric of Durham , in the harsh Saxon they were all using , said , ‘ Will my lord King allow me to speak ?
24 People have brought their cars to my advice surgery to show me burnt paintwork caused by soot deposits .
25 My missionary vocation landed me with the task , the experience probably did more for me than for the fifty to one hundred loyal missionary supporters who attended .
26 The loss of my daughter Suzy gave me good reason to do what I 'm doing and I have nothing to lose .
27 Then again , Margery saw the Blessed Sacrament flicker like a dove 's wings , and was told by Jesus , ‘ My daughter Bride saw me never in this wise ’ .
28 After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla .
29 Perhaps my Occulobe organ grants me keener micro-eyesight than yours ?
30 As the automatic needle in my music centre clicked I heard the wind outside and the steady pattering of rain against the window-panes .
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