Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we 'll send them altogether the weekend hang on , bung it in . |
| 2 | Monsieur le Curé said the sooner we buried them properly the better , he 's not going to tell anyone . |
| 3 | and then they informed me that it was out of stock so I wrote them rather a a polite letter saying that it took them a long to realize it was out of stock when it had been ordered in March and erm I thought their communi communicative system in their office was er non existent . |
| 4 | ‘ More to follow ’ : I phoned them right a way ( and they agreed to come ) You must write it a gain ( and this time , get it right ) |
| 5 | unclear get to buy your own I , I er did n't have rubber boots , I had big leather boots up to me thigh , that 's what I bought and that leather then they did n't have nails in the shoes in the , in the bottom they had wooden pegs , so that the , your leather was held by wooden pegs and the and the leather at that time were the thigh boots , you could roll them right the way down , . |
| 6 | Robyn , perhaps you 'd like to help me clear the dishes , ’ he instructed , giving her a warning glance . |
| 7 | I 'm sorry , you have been subsidizing me rather a lot lately . ’ |
| 8 | Recently I have noticed my fiancé 's brother is showing me rather a lot of attention . |
| 9 | I often notice him looking at me and paying me rather a lot of compliments . |
| 10 | She gave me rather a long look but let it go at that . |
| 11 | ‘ Have n't you found me rather a good audience ? ’ |
| 12 | In a way this makes them all the more impressive . |
| 13 | But as well as having this comparatively obvious advantage , Althusser 's awareness of the radical implications of his claims makes them all the more interesting . |
| 14 | The duties attached to some of these appointments were not too arduous , which made them all the more attractive to a landed gentleman with other interests but a great desire for an increased income . |
| 15 | Tribesmen might indeed be benighted savages , but they could still stir the liberal conscience — especially when their very primitiveness and simplicity made them all the more vulnerable to exploitation by unscrupulous Europeans . |
| 16 | Instead , he laughed aloud and beat them all the fiercer . |
| 17 | Always small things , nothing she could have a qualm about accepting , which made them all the more delightful . |
| 18 | Their small majority made them all the more conscious of the problems they needed to surmount to win the next election . |
| 19 | Ladies and gentlemen , I 'm very grateful to Professor Eppell for his characteristically kind and generous remarks , and erm I accept them all the more readily because I know you will treat them with a healthy degree of scepticism . |
| 20 | I 'm serious about that , it grieves me greatly the possibility that he may not hear what the patch has to say . |
| 21 | We did get them better a lot of them at any rate . |
| 22 | Passing the township , both brakes jammed on , I slither and judder down the newly regravelled surface , hoping for something to pass and pick me up , but also marvelling at the open splendour of the valley scenery which surprises me afresh every time I look . |
| 23 | And naturally , because for me hitherto the world had held no woman . |
| 24 | I let Brownie out went up the back and there was Brownie in the Malone River then he saw me so no lead with me |
| 25 | Soon all who were following me were leading me so the chances were that they were not following me though they could still be following me by leading me and then waiting around to ambush etcetera etcetera ; but of course not . |
| 26 | It seems that they chase somebody like John who , at the outside may end up after five years owing them perhaps a hundred to two hundred pounds |
| 27 | Miller 's partiality for flowering shrubs is evident throughout his writing and among them perhaps the versatile roses offered him greatest scope : he appreciated the many aspects of this genus and he understood how they might be best displayed . |
| 28 | Indeed , his increased persistence of late may even be my employer 's way of urging me all the more to respond in a like-minded spirit . |
| 29 | This absence of news made me all the more careful , and an hour after leaving camp I arrived without mishap at an open glade near the top of the hill , within a hundred yards of the forest road . |
| 30 | Because I have such regard for the right hon. Gentleman , it makes me all the more discontented to disagree with him about the proposition of permanent or automatic timetables . |