Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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31 | I regret the hon. Gentleman 's remarks about the British library , because it will be a great new building . |
32 | To that extent , I declare a vested interest . |
33 | I declare a small and indirect formal interest in the affairs of the coal industry and in British Coal . |
34 | I declare the said person duly elected to Parliament . |
35 | Very good , very , very good , no I think as I say the only thing I said to Mr I told him that I 'm very upset because I 've always been treated ever so fair by him I mean they 've really been good to us , you ca n't say they 're not , I mean no other Council I do n't think is as good as Harlow Council , well I say that because I know by my friends who live away they 're not er , they do n't get half the benefits that they get here , I mean we are looked after are n't we ? |
36 | And I the same for , when Lindsey was a wee girl and I mean a wee girl like , I 'd pick wee things for her I 'd of loved my mummy to buy me . |
37 | I , I think that 's again going to be part of it because that is certainly I mean a major reason why er a lot of peasant societies have large families , but we 'd still have to try and explain why it was that in this period , presumably so very much more of those children were surviving than had been the case earlier . |
38 | We see an awful lot of people have got a tremendous investment in traditional character cell terminals and by a character cell terminal I mean a dumb terminal of twenty four lines of eighty characters . |
39 | Everyone , I 'm sure , has a ‘ little black dress ’ type of pattern , by which I mean a perennial favourite that gets made up in different yarns and colours over the years for various celebrations , parties and so on . |
40 | I mean a simple thing is erm , if you , if you spin something like that for example . |
41 | And I mean a long time ! ’ |
42 | If you were right out in empty space — I mean a long , long way from anything else — you 'd expect to go straight ahead . |
43 | I mean you 've co I mean a long , you know not that long ago , you were sort of tending to put it off a lot . |
44 | I am saying Mr Major , as Prime Minister , if someone in my position is saying I believe , I believe , there is the best opportunity here for lasting peace , by which I mean a total cessation of violence , the least I expect is that you should listen to what I have to say . |
45 | I mean a brilliant idea really . |
46 | ‘ Has anyone done your portrait , I mean a modern painter ? ’ |
47 | In actual fact , that car of his being light , I mean a front wheel drive will probably be able to and being light probably be better served for getting out of difficult situations than the other cars . |
48 | And I mean a great thrill he was to us , he cried come here and see this and here was among all his little moles , he had a white one a pure white mole . |
49 | Oh indeed , I mean a great many of them we have no responsibility at all for , we merely give advice when requested . |
50 | I also aimed at another thing which people consider Italian I mean a certain squareness and horizontality of outline . |
51 | I , I , I notice from the schedule that , I mean a tremendous difference in cost per person if you just add , divided the people into , which suggest the way you 're being work out on a basis of individual needs , and what the carer provides . |
52 | I mean a good film . |
53 | The first fella was ver no there 's , there 's some women on the course w er we will see who are actually presenting the course , I mean a good fifty percent of the course is |
54 | I mean a hundred is probably big enough , twenty five might be is more or less big enough . |
55 | it 's a matter of ho I mean er greater equality was achieved , but they could 've erm I mean a hundred and fifty was a very low threshold |
56 | But I mean a fixed rate is a bird in the hand , really , and I think they 're quite good at the moment . |
57 | I mean a fixed term contract for a year for a new in , for an investigator , first of all we 've got to find someone who would do it , secondly if that person was n't frankly al already an investigator the investment in that person . |
58 | Try taking a holiday ( I mean a real holiday ; do n't toss the mobile phone and a few unfinished reports into the suitcase with your flip-flops ) and see if you feel better away from it all . |
59 | I mean a real belief that I have the word ‘ tiger ’ or ‘ leopard ’ or whatever . |
60 | I mean a real Safeway , you know , the ones you see in the U S where everything you know , even the trolleys , are seven times bigger , erm n n not like they are , you know , the aliens land in the car park of the Maple Valley Safeways in Washington State , and , and observe people coming out of it with enormous piles of shopping . |