Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That shuts me up . |
| 2 | That worries me too . |
| 3 | That amazes me why people , it 's like a status symbol they have to have the best bloody machine ! |
| 4 | And there is the fact that he is a good painter , and I know he will be quite famous one day , and this influences me more than it should . |
| 5 | This upsets me even more . |
| 6 | Personal reflection helps me discover my whereabouts and articulating this with another encourages me on . |
| 7 | Selling was more painful than being sold , a variant of this hurts me more than it hurts you and a comic resourcefulness worthy of Falstaff in his ‘ let him kill the next Percy himself ’ vein . |
| 8 | ‘ This hurts me more than it does you . ’ |
| 9 | Simon by then had heavily said , ‘ This hurts me more than it hurts you ’ to Pippa , and when the chaos was over Thomas began to laugh , for he had seen that the lash of the crop literally had curled round onto Simon 's back between each stroke , probably quite stingingly , though the man had been too excited to notice it . |
| 10 | And ( this interests me very much ) what is Mr Heathcliff ? |
| 11 | This breaks me up . |
| 12 | Like middle age , this takes me unawares , for even when I have noticed that single paragraph on the front page of newspapers , I still ca n't work out what is happening . |
| 13 | Erm , it 's a city , this takes me back a few months , since the Southern Ryedale local plan enquiry , the character , special character of a city , is derives from a number of elements , there 's the green wedges which centre on the strays which penetrate into the heart of the built up area , there is the encircling belt of open countryside which links those areas together , there are the numerous settlements within the greenbelt and their relationship to one another , and to the city of York . |
| 14 | I imagine that many honest people would sympathise with Weatherhead and happily echo his final paragraph : ‘ All this gives me as much as I need , and seems to me the essential credo of Christianity . |
| 15 | I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted . |
| 16 | All this gives me more responsibility but that 's normal — I like it and I can handle it . ’ |
| 17 | Do n't you realize the position this puts me in ? ’ |
| 18 | This brings me neatly on to the exhibition of German aircraft and equipment held at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough during October and November 1945 . |
| 19 | And this brings me finally to the link between circumcision and menstrual taboo . |
| 20 | This brings me back to one of the many things shared by all three races . |
| 21 | This brings me back to my main theme , the need for more concentrated and co-ordinated work on manufacture and distribution , for without it , we will never fully understand the history of the development of the coarse wares , stylistically or chronologically . |
| 22 | I would n't define integrated and balanced individually , I 'd link them together , because to me they appear to be er a concept , that you move towards , and the concept to me is shall we say to provide a balanced population structure , which is n't biased to any one sector shall we say , it 's not an elderly , it 's not a retirement village there like perhaps you have in er certain parts of er er North America , and the second element of the concept is that it should provide a range of services compatible with its size , but I qualify that by saying , but not all the services that the people in that settlement require , and this brings me back to my discussion , debate with Mr Curtis . |
| 23 | This makes me even angrier . |
| 24 | Ill tell you why this fucks me off so much — because I get all this crap from the media too . |
| 25 | Sorry , Clint , that rules me out . |
| 26 | The hon. Member for Tayside , North ( Mr. Walker ) talked about subsidies , and that leads me straight to the idea which has sometimes been muttered during the debate — that the mines should not have a subsidy . |
| 27 | I lead a very chaotic life and spend a lot of my time running around like a maniac so that keeps me fairly fit . |
| 28 | That gets me down . |
| 29 | That takes me up to Easter . |
| 30 | ‘ Latterly that takes me there quite often enough for a member of the Church of England , let alone an atheist . |