Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've had a stormy relationship with everyone I 've ever worked with , ’ says Nicky , ‘ because I care about what I do !
2 Everyone I 've ever been serious about has wanted marriage and children , ultimately .
3 If I go on denying it they 'll all wag their fingers and say ‘ Aha ’ and tell me I protest too much .
4 Cos it really has been extremely well managed , extremely well run , er not by me I 've just received the ballot papers .
5 Marriage will often be discussed with a kind of tolerant resignation as one of those burdens which have to be carried in life , the stuff of music-hall jokes : ‘ Since I 've had my wife behind me I 've never looked back ! ’
6 ‘ But despite all the mishaps that have happened to me I 've never lost faith in the inner man and that 's why I 'm still where I am .
7 If he 's trusted me I 've never asked him to , and I 've never promised him fealty .
8 The youngest , the youngest below me I 've ever gone for is three years younger .
9 Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person
10 Well do n't to me I 've only just you
11 ‘ Reason tells me I do right to let you go , yet my heart urges me to hold on to you … ’
12 ‘ Hey , there 's nothing I like better than a slow cruise off the Spanish Main , a cool drink , and a little hot music .
13 ‘ Duw , there 's nothing I like better than to work on my own ideas . ’
14 Even today there 's nothing I like better than to sit in church on Sunday morning and lustily bawl out the hymns . )
15 ’ A magnetism like nothing I 've ever … totally overpowering .
16 ‘ It 's like nothing I 've ever laid eyes on before . ’
17 ‘ 'T WAS like nothing I 've ever felt before either .
18 Nothing I say hereafter is intended to relate to the second decision .
19 Nothing I say ever comes out like I want it to .
20 Mm , but there 's nothing I want now
21 I can think of nothing I want more . ’
22 Among the three-quarters of a million evacuees was one , whom I remember only as Ron , and who was drafted to my uncle 's home .
23 For me , a highlight of this time was a weekend visit from a college friend , whom I 've only seen once in the forty-three years since we left college .
24 He is a wonderful artist whom I 've always admired .
25 ‘ But not to a midget who 's just eaten my lunch and whom I 've subsequently insulted , who then turns out to be one of the world 's top dress designers .
26 " Forgive me , " he said to Sir Edmund , " but when I went to the Commissioner , whom I know slightly , I understood that the police would be good enough to look into our problem .
27 I myself feel that the cat and the dog who live in the same house with me are fellow members of my family circle , closer related to me socially than the human neighbour next door whom I know only by sight and name , and infinitely closer than some odd Brazilian or Melanesian , with whom my only connection is that we are fellow men .
28 I do not follow The Guardian 's statement about farm incomes being at their lowest for 50 years , because many farmers whom I know now have two cars , quite tidy houses and a reasonable lifestyle .
29 Alan eventually obtained a first-class honours degree , as did Paul , whom I quote again :
30 ‘ Still , he thought , I must do what I can to protect the lady , to whom I owe so much , and whom I have certainly , for better , for worse , released from sleep and silence .
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