Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Cold , and terrified of growing colder , so that when he opened his arms and put them around her , his musk-scented cloak coming with them , ample enough to cover them both , all she felt was the salvation of his warmth , his hard , hot body supporting her as she shook and shivered against him , that blessed , beautiful fur enclosing her as in a nest , muffling her from the killing storm . |
2 | That perhaps gives us some idea of what the regional taxation profile will look like . |
3 | Is this bridge still strong enough to carry us all ? |
4 | I hoped this trench was deep enough , and the roof strong enough to give us some protection from the increasing mortar fire that was now coming our way . |
5 | It also belongs to the Rugby Football Union , which shows the red flag on its grand slam tie that it was generous enough to send me this morning . |
6 | In nearly all cases , you 'll find you pay less if you reserve your car in advance and , of course this also saves you any worry as availability is guaranteed . |
7 | ‘ This really shook me this morning although I am getting over it a bit now , ’ she said yesterday . |
8 | Jackpot 's free again done it all . |
9 | It 's er we solicitors accountants well we that just gives you some feel for it . |
10 | But you ca n't do something clever like dump it all onto my scratch quota for example ? |
11 | He lacked a driving force , though Constance was not sophisticated enough to put it that way . |
12 | I have also purchased a monograph of Parrots from a Mr Lear — When you and I are old men — how pleasing it will be to us to look at these together to quiz them all , and pass our We to upon them ! |
13 | Only veteran Phil Carrick has been around long enough to tell them that 45-year-old Robinson was one of the hardest working and most likeable players ever to wear a Yorkshire cap . |
14 | This time she more or less flew straight to me , and I felt confident enough to fly her another three or four times , each one successfully , although eventually I sensed she was losing interest , fretfully tearing at her jesses and gazing round . |
15 | But he was good enough to allow me some writing materials before I was taken back to my cell , formally charged with murder . |
16 | Even if only one peg in a hundred pegger is good enough to give them that chance . |
17 | Tell Nettie that Mr MacKay has arrived , and ask her to be good enough to bring us some tea . ’ |
18 | you might be better just doing it this way , just work out what thirty per cent of it is and then take it away from the original |
19 | Every time he got to that corner it 'd be like that , all fucking giving it some of that . |
20 | And now , I I almost felt empty when she died , and I did n't have anybody to care for that really needed me all the time so I I , wanted to help out at a local dementia centre to try and make up for it and to pass on |
21 | ‘ I hope you 're sober enough to drive us all home , that 's all . ’ |
22 | ‘ Well , it 's not businesslike ter do it that way , Fred , ’ she protested . |
23 | And that then gives us this spiral of improvement which is bound to impact on everything that we do . |
24 | He now realized with astonishment that there was apparently a part of the warren underground which was big enough to contain them all together . |
25 | I suggest coffee in my cabin , Commander , and perhaps you 'll be kind enough to tell me all you know . ’ |
26 | And they will actually keep your deeds , erm work out if it is cheap enough to do it that way . |
27 | Well it 's boring just putting them all in the the same one , in n it ? |
28 | With remarks like ‘ Ah well , that never did me any harm ; I have gone through worse ’ , he would brush aside his colleagues ' explorations as irrelevant , yet hint at having himself suffered as a child . |
29 | When he had learnt that Miss Alicia Lockwood , whom he considered one of the most charming and fascinating old dears he had ever met , had been mad enough to leave him half her beautiful and fantastic house , for one wild and quixotic moment Matthew had thought of refusing the legacy . |