Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My conclusion makes it unnecessary for me to proceed further upon the natural justice argument . |
| 2 | While subjects were actually driving around they were required to give risk ratings , this may have caused them to concentrate unusually on the risky situations and think about them to a much greater degree than they would have normally . |
| 3 | I gazed across to the rising ground beyond the farm buildings . |
| 4 | Move along ! " bawled the orderly , and as I shuffled away I gazed appealingly at the white-coated figure . |
| 5 | I shied away from the very American-sounding compliment . |
| 6 | But they take opinion polls all the time , I mean shortly after the recent general election they were taking opinion polls a week later . |
| 7 | And the handsomest Celt on earth kneels before me while I sit snugly in the big armchair , the best armchair . |
| 8 | As I got closer to the raised platform at the far end of the church , it was as if the sound was pushing me forward . |
| 9 | So I got together with the main designer at Ibanez in Japan and we traded ideas , and the new prototype — I 've got one already and I 'm picking another one up in a month — is very unusual , and I think a really exciting development for a jazz guitar . |
| 10 | but then on the erm , Saturday , and the , that 's , and then on I say then on the bloody Friday night what happened he fell out the bed I phoned |
| 11 | I disagree fundamentally with the hon. Gentleman . |
| 12 | I wandered alone across the muttering stream and satisfied myself that the spongy land was still lined with alders . |
| 13 | I wandered aimlessly around the National Gallery just for something to do and then went home . |
| 14 | I was certain I would catch something in Rock Pool , and my hopes mounted as I waded silently to the perfect casting position . |
| 15 | Once I had said my thanks and farewells to William and to the immense policeman who had silently accompanied us throughout the afternoon , I headed away down the rutted tracks , rather glad to be back on the road and off back to Panama City . |
| 16 | I identified closely with the other girls at school making strong relationships which , although they were not sexual , were emotionally very intense . |
| 17 | ‘ I paddled away from the sinking helicopter and attempted to pull the zipper up . |
| 18 | ‘ He veered to the right , I veered strongly to the left and we had many a set to . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ And why on earth should you automatically assume that I came here with the express purpose of blackmail ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But I came late into the first-class game , I 'm 28 now and I really want to be in the big time before I end my career . ’ |
| 21 | When this book was donated I borrowed it ti read , and it was not until I came home from the final clearing-up , and found my ‘ man of the house ’ serenely reading it , that I remembered about it . |
| 22 | Spellbound , I drove upwards into the bright splendour , staring through the windscreen as though I had never seen it all before ; the bronze of the dead bracken spilling down the grassy Banks of the hills , the dark smudges of trees , the grey farmhouses and the endless pattern of wails creeping to the heather above . |
| 23 | I look forward to the Prime Minister being present that day — but , of course , by then it will be a Labour Prime Minister . |
| 24 | Mr. Walker : I do not blame the Hon. Gentleman for making such a speech just before a by-election , but I am glad to tell him that tomorrow I shall go through every detail of the valleys programme and I look forward to the Labour party 's publishing beside each item what the Labour Government achieved in their last five years . |
| 25 | I look forward to the post-match analysis of the Leeds match . |
| 26 | ‘ I look forward to the branded Share Shop identity enduring beyond the offer and becoming a recognised symbol for accessible and affordable advisory and dealing services . ’ |
| 27 | Above all , I look forward as the new Labour Party Treasurer to bringing the party membership fee down from the dizzy heights of eighteen pounds to the level which we in the trades unions know ordinary people can afford . |
| 28 | But when I look ahead up the white road |
| 29 | I arrived there at the due time and waited and waited , but no corporal appeared . |
| 30 | I turned politely to the young man . |