Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [adv] [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | My right hon. and learned Friend and I regularly meet the chairman of British Rail to discuss all current issues . |
2 | ‘ I 'm very concerned and I just wish the Rugby Union were as concerned as I am , ’ he said . |
3 | Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ? |
4 | And I just have the feeling w the point is w what that is proving is we 're good enough , we can compete . |
5 | There are people on waiting lists , and I just want the chance to say something on this subject which will take two minutes . |
6 | Par partly because I 'd get homesick , and I just love the whole of Scotland ! |
7 | Oh , and I also hate the word crepuscular . |
8 | I like the house , the countryside , the cleanliness of England and I also like the way the cars drive on the wrong side of the road . |
9 | It seems BNFL is doing just that and I also welcome the fact that on a day like this they are letting someone like me make an input , ’ she added . |
10 | But passions were running high and I also think the conference did want to give our present Prime Minister a feeling of support . ’ |
11 | A personal example : my rugby loyalty lies with Hawick , but for career reasons I live in Edinburgh , and I rarely have the opportunity to attend home games , so club membership is n't really worth considering . |
12 | And I rarely consider the fact that Scottish MPs form the bulk of the Party 's support in the House of Commons . |
13 | Uncle once set the leg of a bull in Sleetburn , which must have been a tricky job , and I well remember the occasion when one of our cows had a really bad calving and Uncle saw her through . |
14 | I have received many such representations and I well understand the depth of feeling on the part of those expressing their concern . |
15 | I liked her from the moment I met her , and I well recall the occasion — I had turned up at their place and she appeared in the yard from the shed carrying buckets of milk . |
16 | I believe that pensioners have had a raw deal and I fully support the petition which states : |
17 | You should never underestimate the value of playing songs , and I highly endorse the idea of doing as much group and solo performance as possible . |
18 | The epidural starts taking effect and I suddenly understand the meaning of the word ‘ relief ’ in the name given to this day ! |
19 | In any case I do n't intend to discuss the visual arts as an example of non-verbal communication and I only introduce the topic of drawing to illustrate the extent to which antagonism to language has infiltrated itself into at least one important department of educational theory . |
20 | 40 years , and I only let the side down once |
21 | And I only wish the world had a sense of the glamour like we had in the Sixties . |
22 | The pearl , the job with the , has yet to be advertised , and I still await the outcome of my February discussions with , who had two areas of interest to me — one in community affairs and one in training . |
23 | Dr Mowlam Redcar MP since 1987 said in her written reply : ‘ I am still a member of CND and I still want the country rid of nuclear weapons . |
24 | My GP visited me and I still have the drawing he did of the cancer they had found in my kidney . |
25 | ‘ And I still say the boy should be told , ’ came the voice of the daddy . |
26 | ‘ And I still find the idea of you wanting me to do it … unsettling . ’ |
27 | He said : ‘ So far as the question of Ministerial rules goes , it is quite clear that there was no breach whatsoever , and I deeply resent the suggestion that there was . ’ |
28 | ‘ That congregational aspect — which is a pretty Presbyterian word and I quite like the connotation — of the emotional effect of things happening to people while they 're gathered together , that was the big thing in the early acid clubs , that feeling that you were in a place with 200 people all going the same way as you , all into being there , enjoying being in this mass of people … … |
29 | And I always keep the box securely locked , and I put the cards in the envelopes myself and stick them down securely . |
30 | And I always remember the Lotus-land in The Odyssey where everybody lives in ease and luxury — though not the luxury we Europeans think of as such . |