Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I would be most grateful for any information you may have pertaining to the RLS centenary be it an update of your present events or any contacts you may know of .
2 But then , I 'm so lazy with this band I could n't imagine being in two bands at once .
3 She was becoming less interested in any tittle-tattle he might purvey that might help her with the case than in himself .
4 It was so different from other Christmases I had known that it ought to have remained like a beacon in my mind , but I know that my strongest memory of Christmas will always be bound up with a certain little cat .
5 Erm Harrogate er is a borough that 's enjoyed an enormous er growth in prosperity and economic activity during the erm exciting er yuppie years of Mrs Thatcher the mid eighties and erm er was indeed one of the I think one of the most wealthy boroughs , one of the highest economic activity rate levels , the Civic Society tell us in their papers it was paying the highest rates and all these sort of indicators , but with as so much of that period it turned out to be er a bubble and a chimera and er the borough has experienced some very severe erm er closures in recent years .
6 So much for creative cookery I should think !
7 There 's been so much on this week I just have n't had time to get the details of the contract finalised . ’
8 Naturally these past few years it has n't been worn .
9 I stand here , I am not a perfect minister because I am over forty I 've got children that are not too awkward but erm , could be awkward and , I have n't a spouse ah and ah I stand here saying that I 'm not good at everything I 'm good with young people , I 'm not o only good with old people I try to do my best .
10 They have to invent so many for other people they just ca n't be bothered when it comes to themselves . ’
11 Cos there 'll only be so many from each authority I suppose
12 Obviously all of this detail I explain to you here I 'm just giving you a brief overview it 'll be explained a lot more on the training course .
13 With your stomach nicely fibre-full from other meals you should not , at least , arrive at the restaurant table like a ravenous wolf .
14 They are so vulnerable at that age they will go away with anybody . ’
15 Nowadays , the only noble families who sent sons to the Valiance Redoubt were those who had formerly espoused faiths other than Ixmarity and were now , under the ever-expanding rule of the Church , so impoverished by Ixmaritian tithes they were desperate to offload children in any direction .
16 Below magazine-level at any rate he was not painful to look at .
17 Charles gave them , digging the number out of a 1972 diary which was so full of useful information he 'd never managed to get rid of it .
18 so erm er th the thought , the thought did occur to me that perhaps one of these times he 's gon na actually go beyond just like talking , and perhaps touching somebody .
19 So first of all Amy you still want to resign ?
20 The title of his last book , Possible Worlds , gives a key to the process : that the world we inhabit is by no means the only one , but only one of any number we may care to imagine .
21 He 's a shareholder and a season ticket holder , but he 's so annoyed by recent events he 's already considering not bothering to renew his pass for next season .
22 If its policy seemed more or less radical at different times it was n't necessarily changing its view of land reform , but it was keeping its final goal of socialism in sight so it had to make short term expediencies .
23 Exactly why she should be so wary of further contact she did not know , but avoiding it seemed prudent .
24 If you like above all things to know the sort , you hail his feet with joy ; you recognize that if the English are immensely distinct from other people they are also socially — and that brings with it in England , a train of moral and intellectual consequences — extremely distinct from each other .
25 Instead , it was just one of 11 qualifications they sought , with the ability to listen to and act on what customers were saying one of the ones highlighted .
26 I know you have n't it 's just one of these crosses you 've got to bear have n't you ?
27 ‘ It was just one of 24 schemes we considered that day , ’ he said .
28 For the base Chaplain , this was just one of several funerals he 'll be presiding over during the next few days .
29 Exactly same with that cut it into sixths .
30 If you could maintain the illusion that your father was still alive for another fortnight you would be saving — say the property was worth one million — about 240,000 .
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