Example sentences of "of [pos pn] [noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Where the rainwater of mine eyes runs out . |
2 | I loved it : when nearly every one of my friends came round , all they wanted to play was Super Wonder Boy . |
3 | ‘ Several of my friends went up yesterday , and were expecting to spearhead a big breakthrough . ’ |
4 | So one of my giants saunters over and kicks the two miserable chickens into positions suitable for having their shoes and trousers pulled off . |
5 | I have barely scraped the surface of my topics singled out for illumination . |
6 | oh yeah bu you see , er er , you 're not supposed to life anything for if one of my grandsons falls over , the first thing you do is pick him up you know ! |
7 | The DHSS were playing me up over the removal grant , so one of my sons went up to the house to see if there were any letters — everything had been smashed , crocks were smashed and the beds were slashed . |
8 | Then one of my sons went down into the village to see if the army had left , He came back to tell us that they had destroyed everything , that they had taken all the maize , all the cows and had burnt every house in sight . |
9 | One of my boys went out to Heathrow to pick it up . |
10 | I discussed the format of the diet with various callers and then one of my members came in to the shop . |
11 | Most of my leaves drop down and fall in the borders |
12 | He 's an older man and maybe an easier since he had me galloping the best of my horses lame over you , Owen . |
13 | of my constituents lost out . |
14 | of my cards face down ? |
15 | And when I think of my daughters growing up in that atmosphere , in that society , I feel I must try to avoid it if in any way I can . |
16 | As one of my pupils pointed out — there are a lot of moments wasted when lying on your back for three months . |
17 | See me with one of my tits cut off , ca n't you , just the excuse for Ted to be off after Betty Ash again . ’ |
18 | Anyway , I got one of my lads to go up and see Harry Short . ’ |
19 | One of my colleagues went up to D 's cottage last weekend and PK was up for eight days about a fortnight ago , and had a really super week and not bad weather though there was a lot of snow at the roadsides on their way back — she went with current boyfriend , a nice chap who lives in Midlands . |
20 | Any county council that can not find elbow room within a £600 million-plus budget to look after its old people 's homes should stand aside and let some of my colleagues take over . |
21 | And so if one of my colleagues sets out on a reform designed to get better value for money and a more effective health service , I 'm going to support him . |
22 | I can rely on one of my neighbours to come in once a week to check on things and feed the fish , but he is not a fishkeeper and I 'd like to make things as easy for him as possible . |
23 | " I phoned one of my neighbours to find out if she 'd heard any noise from our flat . |
24 | Neither of my couriers came back . ’ |
25 | I radioed one of my men to bring along an extra trailer and I told him to tip it up when he brought it into the field to make sure it was clean |
26 | Many of my envelopes came back ‘ Return to Sender ’ , and it was clear that most members had died or were very elderly . |
27 | One of their defenders stayed back making a mockery of their appeals for offside . |
28 | A large part of their earnings went back again to the USA for investment ; as a result they had to pay Belpan National Bank 's transfer charges twice . |
29 | ESTATE agents valuing every house in Britain for the new council tax have had many of their estimates thrown out by the Inland Revenue . |
30 | Jets will have the advantage in terms of cup final experience as four of their players turned out for Telford in last year 's final . |