Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If I may say so the key point is n't it that a lot of the transactions you discussed were off market transactions , they were unusual transactions and the Financial Institutions that were carrying out those transactions whether they were acting as banker or acting a as broker , they would have had knowledge that those transactions were not normal market transactions . |
2 | I must seem just the same to him . |
3 | General Remarks : I should say quite the ablest in the form considering his age . |
4 | Oh I 'll go there the other day and see what 's |
5 | All the shops and cafés were sheltered under the arcades , and I found I could walk almost the entire length and breadth of the village under cover . |
6 | I could adduce only the hopeless weeping of a child , the terrified stare of a black bum on Thirteenth and Seventh , and the way all the walkers , city-users , the tragedians of the street-the way they all seemed to be fleeing , and the uniformed ones ( those that are responsible ) saying , Do n't mind us . |
7 | ‘ I could say exactly the same . |
8 | I understand absolutely , I , I could say exactly the same so , do n't . |
9 | I could hear only the little lap of water slipping past Joanna 's planks as she lay at anchor . |
10 | ‘ I have calculated that selling the girdles at normal price — and in Leningrad this day I could get double the normal price at least — but at normal price I could still retire at the end of one day 's work . |
11 | It was a great experience but I 'm not sure I 'd do precisely the same trip again . ’ |
12 | ‘ I 'd feel just the same , ’ Ginny said . |
13 | ‘ I was thinking I 'd like exactly the same thing , ’ she confessed , giving him a radiant smile . |
14 | I used to remember particularly the Still Life and I am glad to see there is one here in his Exhibition , which I always admire very much . |
15 | And I would make just the same kind of point about the word " family " . |
16 | I shall mention only the lucid and witty essay of A.M. Turing , ‘ Computing Machinery and Intelligence ’ , Mind , 59 ( 1950 ) , 433–460 . |
17 | I shall discuss later the theoretical objections to technological determinism ; Goody in any case recognises the dangers and in a later essay himself rejects such determinism , refuting the claims that this is what he was doing . |
18 | I shall consider only the first of these here , since theory has no independent insular life , and in an order only partly chronological . |
19 | I shall describe later the hostile response to this demand , putting it into the context of sixteenth-century protest and rebellion . |
20 | I shall name just the latest , launched yesterday evening — the British Emergency Action for Russia and the Republics Trust , founded by Lady Braithwaite , the wife of the ambassador — which is trying to bring together in an imaginative way charities and non-governmentalorganisations in this country to make contacts and help to build up that kind of self-help in Russia . |
21 | If I 'm going to a club I will wear much the same as I wear for work . |
22 | With permission , I will put together the two motions on the Order Paper . |
23 | With permission , I will put together the next eight motions on the Order Paper . |
24 | I will remember forever the satisfying feeling of lying in the smooth grass in the large field , listening to the larks flying higher and higher in the sky and singing the most beautiful song , which made my soul fresh . |
25 | The poem we were working on was one of several left unfinished , but I can quote here the first three verses , for their expression of our condition at that time , our sense of being so close together that we were utterly apart from all else : |
26 | If you are , and I really do hope so , you must let me know as soon as ever you can so I can get home the same time as you . |
27 | I can remember vividly the whole episode with Docklands Express . |
28 | Well I can remember then the last year when I was in the ninth year we did it in that half term , it was n't the first |
29 | their dates erm so happens as far as I can see only the twenty fourth of September |
30 | In fact , with my spartan diet and my gentleman 's bag which could accommodate only the tiniest of souvenirs ( a freedom I thought , compared to others ' great domed rucksacks ) , I began to feel like some travelling ascetic , roaming through ‘ the vast cinema of sensation . ’ |