Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dividing the strata into two broad bands — the male non-manual and the male manual workers — Table 2.2 demonstrates the degree to which the distribution of earnings between them has remained relatively constant over the past fifty years . |
| 2 | There are two professors in the English department where I work , and in the last twelve months , one of them has got very keen on structuralism . |
| 3 | According to Nigel , ‘ everyone wants to get as much for himself and hang on to it : that 's the definition of conservatism ’ . |
| 4 | Indeed , I intend to remain very close to the development of the trust and to its inception on 1 April to ensure that all that has been promised will be delivered . |
| 5 | I forgot , I got carried away sorry about that missus |
| 6 | For example , you could say , ‘ I find I tend to get very involved in my work ’ , or ‘ I like to see things move along quickly ’ . |
| 7 | I tried to sound as matter-of-fact about it as possible , and she picked up my tone . |
| 8 | I want to see as much of London and the rest of Britain as I can while I am here . |
| 9 | In this chapter I want to examine how some of the ideas outlined in the last chapter can redirect explorations of some Renaissance texts . |
| 10 | I want to examine how some of Spenser 's concerns are manifested in The Faerie Queene through an examination of Book V. The book is concerned with Sir Artegall or Justice . |
| 11 | But I want to do so much of |
| 12 | There is , however , another element in the GP 's ideology and with this I want to draw out one of the most powerful of the myths of medical work and relate it back to my earlier theme of profession as mystery . |
| 13 | By contrast , I want to argue that much of what we call teaching quality ( or its absence ) actually results from processes of a social nature , from teachers actively interpreting , making sense of , and adjusting to , the demands and requirements their conditions of work place upon them . |
| 14 | Well , yes , I want to find out some about the history of Kuwait . |
| 15 | Oh my darling , I am too happy and excited to be able to write all the things I want to say to you , so much is crowding in , so much has happened in such a short while and I want to pin down some of this marvellous feeling before it all rushes by and becomes more accepted — because , Betty , I do feel that we accept each other , there is a tolerance , a straightness between us that makes it all possible . |
| 16 | ‘ I want to buy up all of the city , ’ said Jimmy . |
| 17 | More importantly , I want to know how many of those men died there . ’ |
| 18 | I want to capture as many of the cell members as possible , so we 'll need to be on our toes . ’ |
| 19 | I 'd heard so much about the blinking cruise being in October and not in September that I 'd considered it done and June , fool that she is , chose not to challenge me outright because her tactic is to suffer in silence until her suffering spills from her like lava , devastating everyone in its path . |
| 20 | He wanted me to see a specialist in Harley Street , but I 'd heard so much about your clinic and Doctor Volkov , I said I wanted to consult her . |
| 21 | No wonder I 'd seen so little of her . |
| 22 | ‘ The regiment saw an exhibition of my work and they commissioned it — which was very brave of them , in a way , as I 'd done very little before that . ’ |
| 23 | So I used to go with him , and incidently he was a , he was very good on classical music , although we never went into this although I 'd got very close to him but I 'm sure he were brought up in an orphanage you know , and never talked about this but I 'm sure he was . |
| 24 | I 'd talked too much about him . |
| 25 | He said , ‘ I 'd talked so much to Nigel about his thoughts on so many things that as far as I 'm concerned he was with us all the way through . |
| 26 | " I 'd identified so much with the Africans . |
| 27 | I 'd spent too much of my life running away as it was . |
| 28 | It 's ages since we played this game , I 'd forgotten how clever at it he can be particularly when you 're not ! |
| 29 | I began to wonder how much of our knowledge of Roman Britain depended on such figments of the imagination — a depressing thought ! |
| 30 | I began to wonder how many of them would buy Tremayne 's book . |