Example sentences of "[pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ And them Druids were disgusting with their tatty beards and dirty finger-nails — ‘ |
| 32 | ‘ Even at fifty-five , not a soul with sense in his head will go near me Da' . ’ |
| 33 | Allen pulled one back for West Ham to give them hope of at least a point . |
| 34 | This government is doing nothing to give them hope and their pride back . |
| 35 | Seven hundred boys , almost a third of them sons of the clergy , lived their ‘ ultra-Spartan ’ lives in an institution which combined frequently brutal discipline with a consistently meagre diet . |
| 36 | , John James ( 1811–1883 ) , physicist and physical chemist , was born in 1811 in Edinburgh , the sixth of nine children , at least five of them sons , of George Waterston , a manufacturer of sealing-wax and stationery requisites , of Edinburgh , and his wife Jane Blair of Dunkeld . |
| 37 | , Richard Austin ( 1862–1943 ) , detective-story writer , was born 11 April 1862 at 27 Thayer Street , in Marylebone , London , the youngest of five children ( four of them sons ) of Richard Freeman , a journeyman tailor who rose to become the manager of a bespoke tailoring business , and his wife Ann Maria Dunn . |
| 38 | Di did you show them Popsey ? |
| 39 | He called them seductions , interestingly enough , rather than child sex abuse , as we would perhaps now call it . |
| 40 | In an Oxford pub on the last day of the season we got the song ‘ Who 's the champions now , scum , who 's the champions now ? ’ chanted at us ( tune Tie me kangeroo down ) . |
| 41 | Training courses were arranged and at one of them General Aung San himself presided and listened to my opening speech to the PROS . |
| 42 | A likely story , retorted many letter writers , some of them whisky fanciers . |
| 43 | They asked me if I wanted me P forty five framed or unframed . |
| 44 | In the parlour you go , me lad , or I 'll crown yer with me kitchen poker . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ You can come down for a nice sit in me kitchen , ’ said Mrs Beavis . |
| 46 | My constituency association supported me 100pc . ’ |
| 47 | The text from the Canticle of Canticles 2:4 ordinavit in me caritatem ( he set in order charity in me ) distils imaginatively Hilton 's understanding that love can only be properly expressed through a disciplined orientation of the particular gifts and powers of the self to God . |
| 48 | But it took 5 months to find them accomodation after she was told to … |
| 49 | Kiss Me Honey Kiss Me — Shirley Bassey |
| 50 | To me resignation is a priceless liberation , for with it I have taken the first big step to that place where I may hope to wash my hands of what in my mind 's eye is the blood of millions of poor and starving peoples . |
| 51 | Oh they turned me Van Gogh 's ear … |
| 52 | ‘ The wench knocked over me porter . |
| 53 | Intellectual stimulation was not easy , but the care manager came up with a group of volunteers , all of them computer buffs , who were able to communicate with the man on his level . |
| 54 | It was a tune to give them heart and remind them that they were not alone in their suffering . |
| 55 | ARSENAL boss George Graham last night blasted his multi-million pound stars for squandering the qualities which made them giants of English football . |
| 56 | But Byrd 's fate , a year after Detroit Lions lineman Mike Utley was paralysed by a neck injury , has brought into sharp focus the perilous nature of a sport based upon fierce physical contact between men — many of them giants — whose bodies were never intended to absorb and administer such punishment . |
| 57 | Where do you get them Roger ? |
| 58 | , Current editions of the UK half-million ICAO Aeronautical Charts have scattered across them pairs of numbers printed in blue , one large figure followed by a smaller one , thus : for example . |
| 59 | ‘ Me want apple again . ’ |
| 60 | While the first words most small children say are ‘ Mummy ’ , ‘ Daddy ’ and ‘ me want ’ , Graham Harrison 's first utterance was the word ‘ scratch ’ . |