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 .
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