Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now unle now unless there are any participants that want , really burning to make a comment , er I feel that we have settled , well we 've had enough discussion on little A , I 've got enough , well I 've got enough from you in terms of your views about size of settlement , and Mr Brighton has pointed me again in the direction of his submission about er the definition of an integrated and balanced community , I would like to know , er from Mr Davis whether he concurs with that sort of interpretation , and I have a feeling that we have also had an expression , generally , that at the moment one settlement is probably appropriate , if you have to have a new settlement . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know how many times Stan has sacked me before , ’ he said . |
| 3 | He probably wants to hit me again . |
| 4 | And when er when er when he finds out he 'll then decide when he wants to see me again |
| 5 | Of course , her letter has given me extra cause to continue thinking of her as ‘ Miss Kenton ’ , since it would seem , sadly , that her marriage is finally to come to an end . |
| 6 | The matter that has given me most cause for admiration is the way in which he has conducted himself while the horrible events have gone on and been reported in the press . |
| 7 | But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need . |
| 8 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
| 9 | He has remarked , ‘ No other phase of my academic life has given me so much pleasure and instruction . ’ |
| 10 | My wife , Jane , and close friends were all at Manchester Airport to meet me on my return from France and waiting at home were my mother , more friends , half of Sheffield United FC and Willie Thorne , whose friendship has given me so much confidence . |
| 11 | ‘ The Liverpool club has given me so much , including in private ways , ’ he said . |
| 12 | And telling you about Peter 's gambling has given me so much more strength . |
| 13 | She has given me so much happiness . |
| 14 | My preference is for the bigger man yet Andy Robinson has given me more difficult games that any other opponent . |
| 15 | Asked how personal development had been affected , responses reveal improvements in self-confidence , social skills and aspirations : ‘ it has given me extra confidence to speak at meetings , e.g. community council , community association meetings ’ ; ‘ it has brought out skills I never new I had ’ ; ‘ I have learned to work closer with people since I joined , which is a new experience for me , and become more tolerant of people 's attitudes and ways ’ ; ‘ I am more aware of my own attitude towards my group ’ ; ‘ it has given me more confidence in my own ability to learn new skills ’ ; ‘ made me do things that I thought I was not capable of doing ’ . |
| 16 | Manager Lennie Lawrence admitted : ‘ The big hoo-ha has disappointed me greatly . |
| 17 | Perry fixes his gaze onto Crilly 's ; I am hurt that he has forgotten me so soon . |
| 18 | SHe has eluded me completely , which leads me to believe SHe can be in the only place secure enough to hide from me , namely the Roirbak complex at Acropolis Park . |
| 19 | I was possessed of a lively curiosity to investigate this kampong of the Other Side — that lively curiosity which has carried me so successfully through life . |
| 20 | During a break while attending a board meeting , I have looked beyond the faces and the smoke , and seen some idea that has carried me far away for a few moments . |
| 21 | Clough said : ‘ Gary has impressed me very much in the month he has spent with us so far . |
| 22 | The rearrangement of the kit has pushed me close to the side , and just above my face the fabric cracks and bangs in the wind . |
| 23 | I just want to know if your anger is because of the way the project has absorbed me lately , or if it 's simply the ill-mannered forgetfulness I showed last night — which I do n't deny , and for which I again apologize . ’ |
| 24 | BEST READER OF THIS COLUMN : Ron Turner , who has written me more letters than any other reader in my career to date . |
| 25 | It has interested me very much to learn from the Air Historical Branch of the Royal Air Force that after the war , since nothing had been heard of Warrant Officer Crane 's Stirling , its crew and S.A.S. passengers , a search was made of the Morvan region . |
| 26 | You know that your brother killed our son in the course of robbing him : but another brother has done me worse harm . ’ |
| 27 | Watching the lions feed has made me rather peckish . ’ |
| 28 | So far , it has made me reassuringly hoarse as TML , the builders , and Eurotunnel , the operator , blame each other for the problems that have arisen . |
| 29 | In another way , which I might tell you of shortly , it has made me damnably unhappy . |
| 30 | Your chauvinistic behaviour has made me late . |