Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Budding engineers are going to face a situation where what they achieve practically receives the inadequate reward of a terminal examination which fails to let them demonstrate not only the full extent of their knowledge but also understanding of the processes involved . |
| 2 | As the ‘ laar ’ ( breath ) of wind is from the south east , I head slowly up the western shore , knowing that , with the ebbing tide , there will be a few seals hauled out on the rocks . |
| 3 | I woke very early the next morning . |
| 4 | I came along here the other day and I thought oh heck , if you were living in actually |
| 5 | Only in Kempe 's noted version on EMI ( 2/88 ) have I felt so strongly the main attributes of Lohengrin : here Robert Heger , the very epitome of the Kapellmeister manner at its best , give to the many passages of formal utterance a grandeur and intensity so often missing in studio performances , culminating in a magnificent outpouring at the final greeting to Elsa in Act 2 . |
| 6 | When I inform him that I read recently how the estimable gentleman had found the Lord and was living in a Salvation Army hostel in Grimsby , he wonders aloud whether the vodka and orange was not partly to blame . |
| 7 | I set out early the next morning and travelled all day . |
| 8 | It is dreadful I walked along there the other day . |
| 9 | ‘ When I started , I erred too far the wrong way and was massacring copy . ’ |
| 10 | I remember so well the last time our secretions commingled . |
| 11 | ‘ I reckon just about the whole population of Kingsmarkham knew Charlie Hatton would be taking the field path home that night . ’ |
| 12 | I note yet again the Labour party 's hostility to any persons exercising any choice in the interests of their family . |
| 13 | The tremolo is the tried and tested PRS type which I rate as probably the best all-round compromise for elegance , usability and tuning stability . |
| 14 | ‘ I felt pretty much the same , ’ she explained as his lips began to run over her forehead . |
| 15 | I felt once again the working class in this country has been let down , but I am aware that the Treaty has gone through the Commons , making this motion out of date . |
| 16 | Before I reached my window I knew full well the terrible sight which surely awaited me . |
| 17 | I saw yesterday how the Prime Minister winced when the right hon. Member for Finchley said : ’ our authority comes from the ballot box . ’ |
| 18 | Just as an exclamation and Evie folk would take it into their conversation I think even yet the older ones of them . |
| 19 | The most important one , the one that I started with , remains as opaque as ever : I have still not the slightest idea how or why Summerchild died . |
| 20 | As the needle got closer to my arm I remembered that it never used to hurt as long as I gripped really tightly the nice bit of perspex they lend you . |
| 21 | Can I ask therefore why the Eastern Arts of appraisal report of nineteen eighty-six a major appraisal costing a huge amount of Eastern Arts money was not considered and and presented across . |
| 22 | Besides , the causes of some 60% of birth defects have yet to be discovered : it can not be assumed that all of them travel down only the female line . |
| 23 | The pair of them teamed up again the following season when Moss also joined the German manufacturer . |
| 24 | She plunged instantly down the slippery incline . |
| 25 | She moved cautiously up the corroded metal steps on to the catwalk and knelt beside the German , the Beretta pressed into the nape of his neck . |
| 26 | Summoning all her reserves , she swam forcefully down the whole length of the pool , and back again , gradually realising that she felt fitter than she had done for ages . |
| 27 | Elean : A theme that recurs in your Soweto Stories is the theme of keeping the families together , not allowing their innate sense of solidarity with each other to be smashed and replaced by rampant individualism — on the other hand you show very sharply the negative side in this tradition , for example how it impacts on women . |
| 28 | ‘ You were spying when you came up here the other day , were n't you ? ’ said Sugden looking through the contents of my handbag . |
| 29 | You — with all your chat about your full social life , your glamorous , eventful bachelor-girl programme , the get-up-and-go philosophy which you expounded so vividly the other evening in your flat ? |
| 30 | You look just much the same as your usual , you do n't |