Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But mostly I remember the fishing and if it had n't been for having to carry a gas mask , go without sweets and put up with loud bangs in the middle of the night , I would hardly have known a war was going on . |
2 | Slowly I leave the land 's hard lights behind , |
3 | Eventually I reach the road and follow it to its top , surprised by how close I was to the summit of the pass . |
4 | I have most of them already and besides I enjoy the reputation of being the best teacher . |
5 | The glassy grain of water looking upward I see the bed |
6 | and you 've basically I think the mistake you made basically was |
7 | Naturally I welcome the fact that the reforms are revealing the extent of NHS underfunding , but this will only be of benefit if you acknowledge what is happening and do something about it . |
8 | ‘ I mean , naturally I miss the work . |
9 | In fact I think oddly enough I think the way that the Daily Mirror Trustees are now organised with postal balance and representatives classes , I think you know is almost a model now of how a set of trustees should run , you know , they but they have got a very good scheme of how they do actually elect their trustees from various groups of of members . |
10 | Only I see the gilgul 's nostrils flare , and the jawline sharpen . |
11 | I wo n't murder you tonight , unless perhaps I set the house on fire . |
12 | Perhaps I know the face but |
13 | ‘ Perhaps I mock the world in general , if I mock at all . |
14 | ‘ Perhaps I need the kick up the backside . ’ |
15 | Johnson commented : ‘ Obviously I hope the cup victory over Oldham will have helped my chances , but there 's no hint so far of what might be happening . ’ |
16 | Obviously I welcome the opportunity to debate next week Ravenscraig and the Lanarkshire economy . |
17 | If we 're looking at the question of services coming together to deal with the emergency erm obviously I suppose the army and that will come in on a voluntary basis which but it might be necessary to see where someone could be authority to coordinate the services and bring it whatever is required . |
18 | So I seek the authority of Jesus ; and I am led on by him to see the authority of the Bible . |
19 | So I imagine the theme of the book will be of relevance to everyone in schools . |
20 | So I break the silence : ‘ I 'll go sort it out . |
21 | That was half full of water and the ice had cut through the wood flow down the river , cos the water was coming in like hell and er cos one thing I had to do about it , had like a chain in the , in th in the boat , so we pulled the chain out , I pulled the chain out first and go just got the , the erm hull just above water so I bail the boat out with a bucket chuck it down the side right quick . |
22 | So I put the gas on and I thought , ‘ Right , this is it … |
23 | So I put the gold chain into one of her pockets , and then , before she could wake up , I ran away . |
24 | So I put the knob where you can reach it , but it 's not in the way . |
25 | So I put the dinner on just after Neighbours finished , I thought they 'd go . |
26 | and then when I I put the mix in in the oven hot so I put the nutmeg on top grated nutmeg |
27 | So there 's a good year and a half at Southwell so I know the area , in fact I was over at Southwell when Simon was a police officer , covering the area . |
28 | Well look why do n't you just sketch it out on there so I know the sort of thing that yo oh , you 've got one have you ? |
29 | So I respect the access restrictions for the sake of Ted and those like him , but I reserve the right in the pub to stick out my tongue and make rasping noises at those men with wallets instead of penises , who think that pulling the trigger and gleefully watching a beautiful stag 's legs buckling beneath it as it dies is somehow a sign of manliness . |
30 | His watery blue eyes gazed bulbously at me so I let the fool have his way though Benjamin agreed with me . |