Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I may say so the key point is n't it that a lot of the transactions you discussed were off market transactions , they were unusual transactions and the Financial Institutions that were carrying out those transactions whether they were acting as banker or acting a as broker , they would have had knowledge that those transactions were not normal market transactions . |
| 2 | I will consider these issues in turn , but first I must set out the Parliamentary history of sections 61 and 63 by reference to which the case was argued before us . |
| 3 | Mr Whitehead of Withington wrote , ‘ I must point out the startling resemblance between your advert and the basic storyline of the James Bond film Goldfinger . ’ |
| 4 | I must seem just the same to him . |
| 5 | Maybe I should stroll out the front door and take a walk . |
| 6 | I then said I was a friend of Sir Randolph Routh and that if the agent was not immediately taken in charge for assault , I should send in the strongest adverse report on his conduct of this entire vile business . |
| 7 | General Remarks : I should say quite the ablest in the form considering his age . |
| 8 | ‘ Sometimes I 'll pull out the pink Strat in the studio . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll check out the smaller break for starters . |
| 10 | No I 'll go up the next one |
| 11 | Oh I 'll go there the other day and see what 's |
| 12 | I 'll sort out the extra money with your agent . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll sort out the big hitter from the two bob millionaires . |
| 14 | I 'm not hungry , I 'll miss out the first course anyway . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll miss out the obvious , ‘ first , take your cow ’ as that 's about the only thing Klondyke do n't get involved in . |
| 16 | Now , V D U and eye tests I 'll take over the main primary agenda . |
| 17 | ‘ You think I 'll take over the whole show , do n't you ? ’ accused Mountbatten . |
| 18 | Erm , I 'll take down the other , the main agenda cos we 've we 've sort of set up a special group for the . |
| 19 | Give me a line-up of blokes I 've never met before , and I 'll pick out the big hitter for you . ’ |
| 20 | I 'll work out the total current flowing through the whole erm circuit |
| 21 | All the shops and cafés were sheltered under the arcades , and I found I could walk almost the entire length and breadth of the village under cover . |
| 22 | For , if I am the world ’ — we were heading down again , his nails digging into my flesh , I could make out the Eastern Mediterranean — ‘ then the world must be real . |
| 23 | After a couple of hundred yards the jungle thinned , and I could make out the towering white cliffs of the apartments building . |
| 24 | As he spoke I could make out the red roofs of the bungalows dotted among the green trees . |
| 25 | And as I changed tack , the harbour came into view round the headland , with the hill rising behind it , where pines grow in a sheltered spot , and then I could make out the white walls of my house through the binoculars . |
| 26 | The atmosphere was less turbid than I 'd expected from Edward 's description — a glowing , orange-red furnace of heat in which I could make out the shadowy profiles of two pots . |
| 27 | I could adduce only the hopeless weeping of a child , the terrified stare of a black bum on Thirteenth and Seventh , and the way all the walkers , city-users , the tragedians of the street-the way they all seemed to be fleeing , and the uniformed ones ( those that are responsible ) saying , Do n't mind us . |
| 28 | ‘ I could say exactly the same . |
| 29 | I understand absolutely , I , I could say exactly the same so , do n't . |
| 30 | Speaking more generally , I suppose that I could sum up the Prime Minister 's speech — without rancour — as timid , devoid of national purpose and lacking in inspiration . |