Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I entirely endorse what the hon. Gentleman said about the death of Roger Ellwood . |
2 | I only asked him the other day |
3 | Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate . |
4 | Although , ’ he added ruefully , ‘ I much prefer it the usual way . ’ |
5 | So I just gave them the statutory amount per tape |
6 | The other thing I was interested in was the increase of ele of occupational therapists and I just wondered what the realistic expectation was of being able to recruit them because as far as I know they are a scarce resource er and not easy to find . |
7 | I say I do I do n't mind I just think what the bloody hell , you know we 're only just like two minutes apart ! |
8 | I just wonder what the little girl will make of it all when she 's older . |
9 | I often wonder what the casual passer-by would have made of us , as we must have looked a really piratical bunch with piles of American cigarettes and Polish vodka spread around our decks . |
10 | I often wonder what the Hon. members of the Board thought about that trip , but they seemed to enjoy themselves and there were no repercussions . |
11 | I fully accept what the hon. Gentleman says about human rights and the need for people to return from abroad . |
12 | Recall that at the beginning of this piece I briefly discussed what the representational theory of the mind has got right : that thoughts are not simple responses , reactions or reverberations to environmental stimulation — contrasting this with the case of the thermostat which automatically switches on and off at pre-set temperatures . |
13 | I actually understood what the Hon. and learned Gentleman said , which is unusual , although I do not think that it contributed much to the debate . |
14 | so I actually took it the other way that , you know , do you just want a cup of tea . |
15 | ‘ But you only saw me the other night ! |
16 | Right , so when you measure that , okay , you best put it the right way up so you can see what you 're doing , and we 'll turn it back in a minute . |
17 | Or I could have been a bit less awkward , and said , you just give me the positive one . |
18 | And you just hammer them the poor old cloth workers they 've got used to me now , they had an awful fit at the time , you ca n't do that . |
19 | well that was an old banger were n't it ? , she always , she always gives me the little bags on the carpet , aye bags |
20 | More than , Marenches said later that the Shah had told him , " I count on you always to tell me the disagreeable things that other people wo n't say . |
21 | ‘ I liked your family very much , but you deliberately gave them the wrong impression about me , ’ she said angrily . |
22 | Could you also tell me the recommended height between the plate ( front ) to the underside of the six screws . |
23 | And yet she openly admitted it the other day . |
24 | Would you please tell me the high season price for one week ? ’ |
25 | She then shows me the various x-rays , and we discuss the discharge arrangements . |
26 | She was so busy talking to another woman , who was weighing onions , that she never noticed what the wee fellow was doing . |
27 | ‘ You never know what the English are thinking , because they 're always so polite , ’ Riborg had told her . |
28 | You never know what the Dead are going to play — they do n't themselves — and according to the experts in the audience , tonight was below par . |
29 | You never know what the Dead are going to play — they do n't themselves — and according to the experts in the audience , tonight was below par . |
30 | We always called it the posh part , because although our street carried on from it over the main road , it was like being in a different village altogether . |