Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb base] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Come on I want a nice drink please . |
2 | Only fifty yards further upstream I find a smooth glide along my own bank that looks as though it should hold a few chub . |
3 | Suddenly I have a great urge to tell you about it , knowing that you will understand as you have suffered so terribly yourself . |
4 | Now what happened was originally that I lost compression on pistons three and four and it worked out there was a very thin channel from piston three to four on the head gasket and erm basically it ruined part of the engine and the whole report said that basically I want a new engine . |
5 | Perhaps I take a special pleasure in Cold Comfort Farm from the fact that I was myself brought up in a rural setting , surrounded by wild-eyed manic depressives of the Starkadder school , while I was reading the works of D.H.Lawrence and F.R.Leavis , whose loam-laden versions of country life did n't quite chime with mine . |
6 | Perhaps I have a different point of view from the older generation . " |
7 | So I use a wet stone you see . |
8 | ‘ I 've been here before so I know a little bit . |
9 | So I jerk a reluctant Rainbow to her feet , cause her to blurt appropriate remarks about the lateness of the hour , and steer her out of this snakes ' nest of baby ben Issachars . |
10 | ‘ Every year when I come to Faalifu for four months or so I engage a resident pianist from California . |
11 | So I have a good breakfast and go back to bed . |
12 | So I have a certain interest , you could say a certain responsibility . " |
13 | On the other hand , my own feeling would be very much that schools have to prepare children for taking their life in the community and the community is mixed sex , it 's not single sex , so I have a slight aversion to single sex institutions . |
14 | So I feel a terrific relief and release that in the latter part of my business life I 've been really able to make things happen at a considerable speed . |
15 | Suddenly you detect a reassuring scent which takes you back to being a baby safe in your mother 's arms . |
16 | You are happily filling your basket with the week 's groceries when you turn the corner into the next aisle and suddenly you see a roaring lion , its teeth glistening , open-mouthed and heading straight for you . |
17 | The lines seem to shift and shimmer as you look at them and before long you have a powerful desire to look away , anywhere but at the painfully dazzling pattern in front of you . |
18 | And another thing , you really ought to be venturing further afield ; travelling or doing something more challenging now and therefore perhaps you need a gentle prod to remind you that life is only , after all , what you make it . |
19 | Or perhaps you have a good relationship with your financial backers ? |
20 | Perhaps you have a medical condition that makes things worse — a back problem , arthritic or rheumatic pains , muscle tension , bad circulation or chest ailment . |
21 | She asked for any qualified teacher interested in assisting with training — not necessarily on a full time basis — but willing to sit in and observe and become involved generally — perhaps you have a special knowledge and/or interest in Music — Dance — Anatomy — Etc or would like to know more about training and the role of the trainer . |
22 | So you 've a new number six now |
23 | So you get a full stop at the end of four lines . |
24 | So you create a single-record form layout on the screen , assigning names to fields and then selecting attributes from a menu . |
25 | So you need a rich peasant economy to finance industrialization to provide the mechanization to enable you to go on to collectivization . |
26 | So you want a balanced flue like this one of mine ? |
27 | So you want a light weight and a good conductor of heat . |
28 | So you have a frustrated male who can not understand why it is apparently being given the ‘ come-on ’ and who not surprisingly reacts with hostility when spawning is not forthcoming . |
29 | So you see a little article |
30 | Our inertia is our enemy : the less you want a cold shower , the more you need one . |