Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What irritates me most about him is his way of speaking . |
| 2 | In fact , he irritates me intensely sometimes . |
| 3 | Sometimes he irritates me so much that I could scream at him . |
| 4 | ‘ Nothing irritates me more than righteous indignation , ’ he said lightly . |
| 5 | Cessation of growth is most likely to result from starvation , which may arise because : the whelks eat out their food supply , or the supply fails for some other reason ( perhaps as a result of pollution Bryan ( 1969 ) ; wave action dislodges the whelks and transports them away from their food supply , or prevents them from feeding in some other way ( Cowell and Crothers , 1970 ) ; the temperature drops so low that the whelks become inactive for a long period ( Feare , 1970a ) . |
| 6 | ‘ On the contrary , she understands me very well and I 'm still free to play chess . ’ |
| 7 | The parents will begin to identify what it is that irritates them so much . |
| 8 | ‘ People bring dogs to Mrs Cass and she never turns them away . ’ |
| 9 | It turns them away from looser , unstructured organizations . |
| 10 | Gergiev encourages them intelligently , and accompanies throughout with much sensitivity . |
| 11 | They are distinct from the longer stories not only in terms of content , but in graphology also : most are italicised , which separates them visually from the other material . |
| 12 | We are looking for a compromise position between behaviourism , which identified mental states with some function of behaviour , and the approach common to the sceptical argument and the argument from analogy , which separates them too much . |
| 13 | Should n't be surprised if it drives me straight into the arms of the recruiting officer . |
| 14 | ‘ I adore you , your body drives me wild with desire , I live for the light in your eyes , my whole being lights up at the thought of you . |
| 15 | Otley said , holding me close and nibbling my ear in a way that drives me wild . |
| 16 | Julian usually drives me home . |
| 17 | Halliwell drives me almost daily , and occasionally my daughter-in-law . |
| 18 | When we come across a victim then , we should never attempt to solve their problems for them , since this only reinforces the idea that they are helpless victims of circumstance , with no strengths and resources of their own ; it disempowers them still further . |
| 19 | That 's been very pleasing and offers me very attractive playing options . |
| 20 | ‘ He hates — he just hates them so , ’ said Tina , sobbing . |
| 21 | He hated them before the war and he hates them now with a depth you gentlemen here would find hard to understand . ’ |
| 22 | But instead of attempting to place any one of them in opposition to the others as the key feature , it integrates them all as being the expressions of the basic contradiction of capitalism , that is , the striving continually to expand production , and in particular the production of surplus-value , as opposed to the relatively restricted consuming power of the population . |
| 23 | There is strong competition for these separate Awards and Her Majesty The Queen grants them annually ( announced on her birthday , 21 April ) on the advice of the Prime Minister who is assisted by an Advisory Committee . |
| 24 | Perhaps the person experiences an overwhelming sense of injustice which renders them less capable of dealing with the problem a second time . |
| 25 | Although the simplicity of these pavements renders them less informative than many other arrangements they do present one of the clearest pictures in Britain of a uniformity in general design . |
| 26 | This is scorched-earth commentary , razing to the ground everything that might provide some cover for his quarry , stripping the plays of all that renders them humanly habitable . |
| 27 | It is this anger , more or less contained , which speaks through the extraordinary images created by Heartfield in his life-long struggle against fascism and for Communism , and renders them so memorable . |
| 28 | Wheat beers also use top-fermenting yeasts ( they are not lagers , contrary to widespread belief ) , and this renders them doubly fruity . |
| 29 | The categorial distinction between the ‘ levels ’ , and what constitutes them empirically , is not clear . |
| 30 | So I 've got ta say , that in terms of credibility it 's , and the Regional Sec er , the General Secretary made the point about credibility within those sections , and within that , those elections , it 's for the branches to , to actually decide who represents them credibly or not and for this , for any attempt to change rule in this particular way . |