Example sentences of "i [verb] [conj] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I asked whether the Prime Minister stood by the assurance that borrowing requirement would not increase to pay for tax cuts , now or in future , under any Government of which the right hon. Gentleman was leader .
2 When I asked whether the hon. Lady had the leave of the House to speak again , there was no objection .
3 Chairman , thank , thank you very much indeed erm Chairman , I will in fact and er perhaps if I read that in the first instance I have n't circulated it erm if I read that the first instance it will set the of what I have to say .
4 But even if we agree this order tonight none of those issues will actually be clearly resolved er , there is a temptation and I regret that the honourable member for Southend succumbed to this , there 's a temptation to blem blame the French and the French government for this present state of uncertainty .
5 I regret that the legal advice then given to the House was not correct . ’
6 I regret that the legal advice then given to the House was not correct …
7 I contend that the best evidence of the efficacy of the combined system are the attainments of the deaf-mutes who have profited by it , and that the deaf-mutes of America are far better educated than those of any other country .
8 I repeat that the European Community money should be for the benefit of coal communities , and we very much regret that the European Commission has not released the funds .
9 You may , sir , the rather believe me when I declare that the only man I could honour more than another is the gentleman who of all others seeks my everlasting dishonour .
10 Well we were taken up to the standby boat which is I mean every vessel in the North Sea , every rig and installation has a boat that circles it , non stop , twenty four hours a day and I mean that The standby boat on Piper I mean it was the the two inflatable boats off it that picked everybody up , and most folk up , and one of them was lost , they lost two of the crew off that .
11 I mean that the only reason I keep your brother on is because he 's an absolute wizard with engines . ’
12 By correctly distinguish I mean that the correct phrase must be the only phrase with a certain score , and it must have the highest score .
13 Er I mean if a particular group 's promoting a product which we 're already using , then I might switch investment to that product if there 's a big discount .
14 Was it I mean when the actual decision was made to ge to get rid of that property that was there prior to the flats , was that a controversial decision or was it welcomed by local people who ?
15 Then some creatures emerged from it , through an opening I had n't noticed , and I realized that the other heap was a dwelling .
16 Er , first of all may I give my sincere and abject apology for not being here to chair the Garrick 's A G M , this is due to a longstanding appointment made before I realized that the first Thursday in December is traditionally the day for the A G M.
17 I realized that the mysterious man had told someone to watch me , and this was a message from his spy .
18 To my disappointment I realized that the nearest group was in Manchester , which was too far away to be useful .
19 We talked about Niki in Austria and from that conversation I realized that the two drivers were reverse medals of each other and that if you could combine the two , you would probably have the perfect driver .
20 But soon I realized that the old man was blind .
21 And then I realized that the little cup she 'd brought with her out of the sea , and gave to me for Adam — that little cup could be none other than Undry . ’
22 I could not have had a better send off , and I realized that the public battles had played only a marginal part in it .
23 Since OCLC already have records from Missouri and New York Botanic Garden Libraries , I realised that a large proportion of our records would therefore already be in the OCLC system , and buying-in existing data is much cheaper than creating it as new records .
24 Eventually , I realised that the only side to match the As are the Js .
25 ‘ I was in New Zealand , watching the rugby league students ’ world tournament , when I realised that the 15-a-side game did not have an equivalent competition .
26 Coz I realised that the poor boy had a problem
27 I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up .
28 But what he did come to recognise was the inadequacy of existing literature : ‘ I realised that the main writers on history and statistics at the time had done very little research and were relying on a few books .
29 I had applied for an Adjournment debate on this subject , but I realised that the hon. Member for Rotherham ( Mr. Crowther ) had a prior right , representing as he does the NLVA .
30 In Chapter Three I argued that a postmodernist culture that foregrounded ‘ desire ’ signalled somehow a renunciation of signification .
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