Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so I told her the whole story of my lonely childhood with the Reed family , and of my terrible experience in the red room . |
| 2 | So I cook one the other day , and I cook one this morning , I 've pressure cooked one for him , but he would n't look at it Reg is definitely |
| 3 | And apparently she phoned her the other night at half past twelve and said can you come and pick me up ? said no . |
| 4 | So she told us the last time she was round she was going on a course for that sort of thing and she said now would you like to try it said fair enough . |
| 5 | Suddenly we found ourselves the proud owners of three switchboards , two lines , thirteen phones and a miraculous fax ( ‘ Oooh , you must have to roll them up ever so small ’ ) machine . |
| 6 | His pal his workmate was retired and a few months after , Arthur died , so it left me the one and the owners of the property , they give me notice to quit and no messing about er and when I talked to them , they give me twelve months , rate free , to erm get out . |
| 7 | Tonight I find you the special number one steak , and the best wine . ’ |
| 8 | what , what you need to do , and the sooner you do it the better , the sooner you can get the information the better , is to set out those sort of philosophical issues |
| 9 | The timbers are badly shaped and put together ; such a structure can only be a vehicle for plants and the sooner they cover it the better . |
| 10 | And the longer he held her the weaker she felt . |
| 11 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
| 12 | Yesterday I fed him the bony scraps from my reindeer stew and he is now mine for ever . |
| 13 | ‘ Let it work its way through him , ’ said Ellen to Brenda , ‘ let it work its way through and out ; the harder I put it the faster it will happen . ’ |
| 14 | One further thing that will help you to be a successful prescriber ; the more you enjoy it the easier it will be . |
| 15 | The more she praised me the quicker the needles clicked . |
| 16 | three questions later they ask them the very question they just answered |
| 17 | Now we know what the political masters of the multi-national force in the Gulf intend to do with the Middle East , once the war with Iraq is over and the Saddam Hussein regime , along with its creator , has been eliminated . |
| 18 | ‘ The MCC made a profit of £568,000 last year , it had administrative expenses of £2.2 million which included Pounds 47,000 spent on ‘ hospitality ’ — now they begrudge us the paltry sum of Pounds 17,000 for a worthy cause for the good of cricket . |
| 19 | Well I tell you the best one is |
| 20 | well you know what the six hundreds are do n't ya ? |
| 21 | Well you bought me the new vacuum cleaner . |
| 22 | Well you did it the other day but then you did n't have a teddy in your hand did you ? |
| 23 | Well we wish you the best of luck , and er well let us know how you get on when you get back . |
| 24 | Well I was supposed to be but erm every single time they arrange it and they either tell me the wrong da well they told me the wrong day last week cos , they told me Tuesd they told me it was Thursday when it , when it was actually Tuesday when I was getting pissed at Scott 's house so erm it was too late by then . |
| 25 | Frequently they give her the exact day they decided life was not worth living , and sometimes even the time of day the decision was made . |
| 26 | Nowadays he teaches them the cowardly art of aggressive selling to the elderly and disabled . |
| 27 | And then I saw her the next day and and then I realized the and then I came back home and I told her why does n't she see there 's something changed . |
| 28 | If you can aim squarely , hold the club correctly and form a good stance , then you give yourself the best chance to strike the ball correctly . |
| 29 | But then she remembered what the wise old turtle had told her about putting herself in the dog 's place , and doing what she would want to have done to her . |
| 30 | And having my kind of build , being quite big and wearing miniskirts , I know that sometimes it gets me the wrong kind of attention from boys only interested in physical relationships . |