Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb base] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Writing in the school bulletin , he said : ‘ I wholly applaud The Northern stance on this particular issue . |
2 | And because of a very mild T S S infection , it 's very unlikely that my daughter will ever have another child , so I wholeheartedly support the composite motion , but want to emphasize what we as individuals must do . |
3 | I rather like the flexible concept of this circuit . |
4 | I do not normally give way to someone who has just ambled into the Chamber , but I shall make an exception on this occasion , because I rather like the hon. Gentleman 's florid looks . |
5 | I rather deplore the recent manifestation of Pop ; it does n't seem to me to have the intellectual force of the art of the Sixties . |
6 | ‘ My companion and I merely walk the same path as you do . ’ |
7 | And he all but confirmed this was his last match , saying : ‘ I basically feel the same way as I have all year , and although I am not going to announce my retirement , I guess that is it . |
8 | I naturally commend the hon. Member for Staffordshire , South ( Mr.Cormack ) on his choice of subject for debate . |
9 | I only remember the interminable dialling and re-dialling , and the short sharp commands given by the Sheikh . |
10 | ‘ I only hope the poor creature 's effort was worth it . ’ |
11 | I only hope the same regulation is as strictly enforced in the rest of Europe . |
12 | I only hope the old sea dog is telling the truth ! ) |
13 | " I only want the ordinary sense of the word . " |
14 | I only recognise the poetic meaning of words , that is , the sound of words , their music , which has nothing to do with their meaning . |
15 | I only have the small size winder , perhaps one day I might get the larger size ; I bought it from PDB Engineering . |
16 | Watching the pinches of flake sink out of sight into the roots I only see the rod-tip curve over out of the corner of my eye . |
17 | I greatly respect the hon. Gentleman 's comments . |
18 | For my part , I much prefer the broad approach , which is both traditionally orthodox and consistent with the Pyx Granite principle [ 1960 ] A.C. 260 , 286 , as applied in Davy v. Spelthorne Borough Council [ 1984 ] A.C. 262 , 274 and in Wandsworth London Borough Council v. Winder [ 1985 ] A.C. 461 , 510 . |
19 | Personally , I much prefer the former approach but having said that wo n't pretend for one minute that I have n't received one hell of a lot of advice from people in the past . |
20 | I just stuff the offensive foot in a waste bin , peer short-sightedly into the darkness until my glasses fall off , squeeze the scissors and await the sickening sound of two months ' growth of calcium piercing my ear , my nostril and my bra . |
21 | I just remember the all-pervading feeling of reassurance that they gave me throughout . |
22 | ‘ I just put the answering machine on . |
23 | ‘ I just wish the complete picture would fall into place . ’ |
24 | I just wish the old cow would hurry up and die . ’ |
25 | When you backshift it 's like the chain 's come off so I just use the rear brake to settle the suspension and stop the rear end from going crazy . ’ |
26 | ‘ Not really , I just kick the back door and he sticks his head out . ’ |
27 | ‘ I never work from a script , I just adlib the whole programme … |
28 | I just leave the one bar on |
29 | ‘ But I just want the same character and fight we showed when we were 3-0 down to Chesterfield . |
30 | I just love the jumpy rhythm on that track and I 'm not ashamed to say it ! |