Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb base] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | replied the doctor in his delightful Scottish accent ( and rather I think with a lovely Highland lilt to it ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps I come from a long line of knights and no-one ever told me . |
| 3 | So I live with a constant and uncomely reminder of folly and failure , and no doubt it does me good . |
| 4 | If he ca n't afford a Solicitor and he feels he ought to be represented by a Solicitor , he may apply for Legal Aid , and of course it 's public money concerned so I suppose in an ideal society everybody would be legally assisted who wanted to be , but obviously we ca n't afford that as a country , so that erm generally erm his application would be judged according to certain criteria erm which would suggest perhaps he needed to be represented . |
| 5 | Erm but I , you know if you said I think you see , I think what Colin 's raising is a very interesting and important issue and I I naturally you know as a senior manager I 'm concerned about it . |
| 6 | So they conclude with a social policy agenda . |
| 7 | Together they embark on a perilous ascent . |
| 8 | Thus together they amount to a concerted attempt to investigate whether or not any form of vertical behaviour is to be allowed . |
| 9 | while directly above I bend to a bottom drawer |
| 10 | When you reach a signpost saying White Creek and Arnside , cross the broken wall , turn left and soon you emerge onto a grassy clearing giving a first class view onto the sands — and no wood ants ! |
| 11 | Harry will probably get over his affection for Lucy once we return to a normal life again . |
| 12 | The other instance : we are told on unimpeachable authority that a woman is looking forward to the birth of her daughter ; years later we read of a young man arriving on the scene . |
| 13 | Later they move to a lateral position , with the woman applying squeeze control when required . |
| 14 | And again you would expect socialization and environmental factors to operate , and clearly they do in a trivial sense . |
| 15 | Just now I feel like a long cool drink and a large Knickerbocker Glory ! ’ |
| 16 | Right now I feel like a 24-handicap golfer . ’ |
| 17 | Now I live in a painful planet , transparent as ice ; but it is as if I had learned everything in seconds … |
| 18 | Now I work for a local authority so I 've got a big interest in this , but I 've also been involved as John will remember in a strike . |
| 19 | Now you look like a Botticelli nymph . ’ |
| 20 | It 's not often you come across a good Bordeaux ! ’ |
| 21 | So often we hear about a Homoeopathic remedy for colds or flu or arthritis etc . |
| 22 | Diane says : ‘ Quite often we build within an existing community and will retain its name . |
| 23 | Though , it 's just that , one of the things that Caroline actually , er working on with Warwick University is a way of re-looking at public services and how there funded right , it 's basically to help David to make the case with Margaret Margaret for more money with the local Government , but erm I mean the sort of things we 've been getting into is like when you considering paying for public services , should you , should you pay like in advance like through the National Insurance System or like , like I mean the French Health Service for example , people pay it for ambulances when they use them , though they pay on a differential rate , but I mean it 's an issue to debate , it 's right , and I 've just been thinking about lavatory while you 've been speaking . |
| 24 | Well I think as an early potato Stefan , I would chose from Rocket for the earliest , I would grow I think for as well as that I would go for Foremost but if you want a real waxy potato it would still be Arran Pilot cos now whenever you eat it it got a strong taste , whether it 's young or whether it 's old . |
| 25 | Well you see in an ideal situation of the six people I 've got on the second list there 's better quality people there but they 've got absolutely zero experience but we 're not the sort of company who can take these people on and train them really |
| 26 | Made even you sound like a board-school lad at the pit-face . |
| 27 | Here we submit to a deep sea-change of hormonal rhythms and intestinal flora — and prepare ourselves for unknown months of deep immersion amongst the wilder regions of the archipelago . |
| 28 | Here we come to a delicate area . |
| 29 | You are a natural for taking on positions of power and authority but sometimes you act like a domestic Goat instead of the mountain variety and allow yourself to become tethered to some safe little post . |
| 30 | So now can you see how politically , there is a kind of political subtext to this section erm as I say you can only follow it so far down a road then you come to a dead end but I think it 's there and you ca n't really ignore it , the political subtext . |