Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How many of them lacked only the good fortune that saved you ? ’ |
| 2 | Anyway I made completely the wrong decision with her with her the first time . |
| 3 | Well I suppose you see maybe what they 're trying to do I mean as far as I know I mean previously the Inland Revenue or the valuation office part of the Inland Revenue they actually used to run a scheme where |
| 4 | I mean even the highest spirit of Reason which , according to Nicholas of Cusa , guards the gate in the wall around Paradise — a wall which is built of contradictions . |
| 5 | I mean erm presumably I mean obviously the local authority has its own people |
| 6 | I tell them all about the bar-tailed lark and the Berbers but they 're looking at me in a very strange way and I mean now the whole story sounds pretty crazy to me as I 'm telling it . |
| 7 | I mean deliberately the actual community itself was set up , so it does have representation from the , the community . |
| 8 | Martens says : ‘ Of course I realised immediately the historic importance of the book and the show together . |
| 9 | Er Mr Deputy Speaker it 's also quite important that I make clear the Labour party 's position in respect to the article which calls for uniform electoral procedures to be set up for elections to the European parliament . |
| 10 | ‘ I make always the same thing , corsets etc . |
| 11 | The more work I make there the more reason I research the geography , social history , climate , agriculture , literature , music , painting and individuals associated with it . |
| 12 | I registered only the habitual glow of pleasurable comfort , but when I opened the envelope the reaction was one of electric shock . |
| 13 | I experienced exactly the same difficulty with my Panasonic printer when , like William , I upgraded to Windows 3.1 and Word 2 . |
| 14 | Now that 's much easier to do it on paper than if I say well the only way to find is let's get sixty pennies out , you count sixty I 'll count another sixty then we 'll see how many we 've got . |
| 15 | To improve the quality of our work , these are erm , when I say though the current position is the technical quality is variable , these this assessment comes from internal reviews which are carried out and we have annual quality control reviews in all parts of the of the practice and the answers that have been come back coming back from those quality control reviews have and they 're pretty strict reviews it seems , strictly in accordance with the book , strictly in accordance with all the reg rules and regulations and , so if one has deviated from those and it 's hardly surprising how very high standards B S five seven five O would have , be quite easy to obtain in most of our practice areas , so it 's hardly surprising that there will be occasions when we do n't actually er come up with ten out of ten on a on an assignment . |
| 16 | I ca , I ca I came home the other day and I could n't get into ! |
| 17 | Most of the letters are straightforward and written in plain English ; the type that you may spend bags of time perfecting — Have I said exactly the right thing ? |
| 18 | The eyes that see ourselves see always the same creature throughout life ; in our own mind the child and the youth and the mature man are the same . |
| 19 | Someone knocked early the next morning . |
| 20 | ‘ You 're right , of course , ’ she said generally , ‘ I know only the barest outline of how he — er … ’ |
| 21 | I remember mostly the great joy and vitality of the churches and communities I visited . |
| 22 | ‘ I remember vividly the last concert in Pittsburg ( September 23 , 1980 ) . |
| 23 | I remember clearly the first time he played our first single . |
| 24 | Erm if I remember correctly the pre-War price for hanging a wall up , a roll of wallpaper was about sixpence a roll , and that included preparing as well . |
| 25 | I remember too the suppressed terror I felt one Saturday morning when there was a daylight raid over London and a swarm of black flies appeared in the blue sky and seemed to come on and on as we looked out of our house high on Hampstead Heath . |
| 26 | I remember specifically the French Minister for Humanitarian Affairs , Dr. Bernard Kouchner , who said over the summer , ‘ The enemy of oppression is photography , the camera , the press , and information ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ I returned alone the following season to play for Transvaal . |
| 28 | Then you hear , she pounded up the bloody stairs and he was after her and I reckon well the only room with a lock |
| 29 | ‘ If I find even the vaguest reference to an Ark or to Jordan 's water in this abbey or any place in your possession , I shall see you stand trial at King 's Bench in London on a charge of high treason ! ’ |
| 30 | I swore only the other week . |