Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that everyone seems to pass the buck , I mean the parents think , oh they 'll learn it at school and the teachers think , oh co they should be learning it from their parents , and yo , you never learn it from anyone just from your friends . |
| 2 | I 'm sorry I 've got the telephone number now and it 's in my mind to do it . |
| 3 | I tell ye , I was sorry I 'd taken the trouble . ’ |
| 4 | Sorry I have to miss the orgy . |
| 5 | Er at the very least I wish to see the criteria amended erm and expressed in terms of minimizing impact rather er avoiding completely . |
| 6 | Starting with three 1½ × ¼in strips of ash for each I intended to steam the strips , clamp to the forms for a few days , and then glue and reclamp . |
| 7 | ‘ Gosh , I 'm so sorry I 'm late , I 've had a terrible journey and on top of that I 've got the flu . |
| 8 | To guard against this I have filled the Bopeep Baby Sootha with honey mixed with brandy from Auntie 's flask and half a Disprin , just to make sure . |
| 9 | ‘ I know you wanted to speak to Rhoda Brocklebank but I am afraid I 've jumped the gun . |
| 10 | This alternative strategy is in many respects less coherent than Owen 's and it is this which helps to explain the fact that Roger 's approach is often misunderstood by those outside the unit . |
| 11 | A journal such as this which seeks to facilitate the spread of technology is therefore very much to be welcomed . |
| 12 | There are various types of mutilation : 1 ) Circumcision Proper which involves removing the hood around the clitoris . |
| 13 | But , in fact , it is conscious discrimination by policy makers against the unemployed which has had the side effect of making the relative position of pensioners look artificially advantageous . |
| 14 | By 1895 she had attained the opening up of Lincoln 's Inn Fields to the poor . |
| 15 | By this she seems to mean the overthrow of patriarchal systems of power , the end of racial discrimination and sexual objectification , the end of poverty , the abolition of markets and commodity production and the defeat of ‘ hegemonic heterosexual masculinity ’ . |
| 16 | We did some more research and we found out that in return for doing this you had to pay the minister a fine , so we found a minister who was very excited by the idea of marrying us in a seventeen century house , and in fact , on the morning of the wedding he was more worried about what he was wearing than what I was ! |
| 17 | Whether it is or it is n't does n't matter what does matter is its ' performance and to test this you have to fit the device . |
| 18 | However , if you have been made redundant or are long-term unemployed you need to understand the thinking behind the interviewer 's prejudices and strive to overcome them by demonstrating strongly that you are unemployed because of circumstances beyond your control , not because you yourself are inadequate . |
| 19 | At this level of intimate contact with the sovereign were to be found also his medical advisers , chief among them Dr Conneau , another one of the faithful who had accompanied the Prince at Boulogne and who had shared his imprisonment at Ham . |
| 20 | His record of sixteen consecutive rides at Aintree still stands and he 's one of the lucky few who 've won the national . |
| 21 | The scene of one of Drachenfels ' most infamous atrocities , this chamber has been shunned by most of the few who have penetrated the Castle . |
| 22 | The Worksop trainer was one of the few who missed seeing the gelding , bought with another yearling for £3,250 , pull six lengths clear . |
| 23 | But some , some you had to give the needle to before you set off . |
| 24 | With some you have to grease the wheels more liberally . |
| 25 | But for some who failed to master the course , it 'll be a long and lonely drive home . |
| 26 | If there are some who have misunderstood the system amongst the trained group then this misunderstanding will spread and become difficult to eradicate . |
| 27 | NONE of the 27,310 who paid to see the Tennents Scottish Cup semi-final between Airdrie and Hearts at Hampden Park will wish to see a repeat of such numbing mediocrity in the replay tomorrow week . |
| 28 | It must not be forgotten , however , that gonorrhoea in young boys and girls can also be acquired sexually , and there are on record cases of boys and girls as young as five years old who have caught the infection in this way . |
| 29 | Through this we seek to satisfy the needs of our customers by improving the efficiency of our management systems and manufacturing processes . |
| 30 | However , the major concern is how to maximise the effectiveness of schooling , and for this we have to examine the learning environment and subsequently the methodological considerations which have actually been presented . |