Example sentences of "of [pron] [det] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stood up , aware of them all watching him . |
| 2 | The funniest turn of them all took her one evening when , bent on success at all costs , she added a frothing soap powder to her immortal cheese souffle . |
| 3 | The sight of them all gave her a feeling of warmth and contentment . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's the thought of being in the middle of them that makes me come over all shaky . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Miss Abbott will tell you that I do n't even possess one of my own to entertain her in . ’ |
| 6 | Although barbel are so stupid when they are feeding ravenously , they are not so stupid they can not learn a few tricks of their own to enable them to feed in the face of apparent danger . |
| 7 | Swooping onto a reed warbler 's nest , this female cuckoo removes one of the host bird 's eggs and lays one of her own to replace it in a matter of seconds . |
| 8 | It 's the duty of one of her own to avenge her . |
| 9 | it 's kind of you all to spare me the time . ’ |
| 10 | I told him it was the size of it all disturbed me . |
| 11 | To the south-east the morning sun was tinting the misted tops of the Macgillycuddy Reeks , and the beauty of it all reminded her again of her father 's remarks to her about Ireland and Corcaguiney on that evening when he broke the news of her betrothal . |
| 12 | It was losing that young lass of his that made him sign on , William knew full well . |
| 13 | The shock of his touch seemed to rob her of what little control she still had , and her eyes flew open , her blurred gaze registering his gaunt face as she stared at him before his arms enveloped her . |
| 14 | Hast taken leave of what little sense thou were born with ? |
| 15 | it is worth writing an index and even typing a few pithy words of your own to remind you , and others , of why you did what you did , when you did it ! |
| 16 | If you generally want the views of the public it is no good trying to false those views through a straight jacket of your own to make it what you think there views should be unless of course they go right over the top in which they I do n't think that 's happened so far . . |