Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] the [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean they go away , I mean the six always played at the back . |
| 2 | Of the two , I found the former much the more useful ; its alphabetical list of foods is easily referred to and includes such ‘ new ’ foods as quorn , fromage frais , hummus and tofu . |
| 3 | I found the three most important things for me yesterday were the span of conception the clusters and the whole subject of nerves . |
| 4 | I used my Telecasters a bit and I used the 330 just for feedback , because the whammy bar is excellent for controlling that . |
| 5 | Although I interviewed the two most senior managers in the store , they both operated as line managers before being promoted , and take over-all charge of the shop floor on particular days . |
| 6 | Live I use both — like , one Marshall head and one Fender Showman — and I mix the two together . |
| 7 | Vardon 's caddie calmly replied , ‘ Might I suggest the four o'clock train , sir ? ’ |
| 8 | I like the other best as well , it 's the peach one . |
| 9 | I remember the tired yet excited feeling when , as a youth studying Russian at Cambridge during my military service , I escaped on occasional weekends , taking the train to King 's Cross , and then the tube to Paddington . |
| 10 | Although I remember the hurt vividly , none of the sentiments I have just expressed appear in my diary : again , it was a matter of pride . |
| 11 | I remember the '70s too well . |
| 12 | I followed the Awash as far as Bilen and then turned eastwards across the desert to Afdam on the railway . |
| 13 | I believe the former more probable , but the matter is in doubt and practice may not have been consistent . |
| 14 | ‘ I find the Spanish terribly emotional where music is concerned . |
| 15 | I guess the only really risky one was the ‘ Met ’ début — to arrive at such a comparatively young age , and sing the Grand Inquisitor … ! |
| 16 | PPS I think your Mahia address is the only one I have can I have the other again ? |
| 17 | I watched the two closely . |
| 18 | Oh it should be covered definitely , I mean I watch I mean you 've got all the extended programmes , I mean last night I watched the nine o'clock news until ten o'clock and then the one o'clock news at dinner time until two and , and erm various things , I mean I think it 's quite enough myself , I mean I 'm speaking as an ex-soldier at seventy years old , and I think well I do n't think really that people necessarily want to hear it all , even the people who 've got people over there . |
| 19 | ‘ I feel she and the others should have been hanged at the time and I feel the same now , ’ he said . |
| 20 | I saw the six o'clock . |
| 21 | I thought the 1988 rather light . |
| 22 | ‘ I weigh the same now as when I married , ’ she says proudly . |
| 23 | I know I do the same now , but at least now I am getting paid for it every day . ’ |
| 24 | I do the opposite too hard . |
| 25 | But I think the other incredibly important thing that you said was about the number of boys here from public schools as well and I think that |
| 26 | ‘ I think the same far from original thought had occurred to Andropulos — for at least half his assets . |
| 27 | I did the fourth most stupid thing ; I went along with it . |
| 28 | She said : ‘ We had our Christmas Day on Boxing Day and I had the best ever Christmas with my children and grandchildren . ’ |
| 29 | If you 're gon na separate chemically , say for example , you produced erm an organic acid which is optically active the things you would normally have to do is to use a base to make the salt of , you know , you make the two optically salt and then separate them by a thing such as fractional crystallisation and then we generate the acid afterwards very very tricky ! |
| 30 | It does n't work if you cook the two together , for gin is exceptionally fugitive . |