Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone , including the Indians , seemed to be happy and laughing , and in my surly mood I unkindly wished them all in hell — chiefly because no one was in any hurry to serve me and I had to sit and watch a party at the next table consume a feast that looked to me as if it had issued straight from Nirvana , before I was even shown a menu . |
| 2 | ‘ I rather like them all , in fact . |
| 3 | I rather like it open actually |
| 4 | I merely make you angry . ’ |
| 5 | I merely made it possible for you to come back to me the sooner . ’ |
| 6 | Piranha — I personally find them uninteresting |
| 7 | I personally find it repulsive to handle dead creatures or to ‘ gut ’ them for cooking , but it is not an attitude to commend in professionals like surgeons , veterinarians , nurses , forensic and medical scientists , service and police personnel , even mortuary attendants , undertakers , and butchers , who will regularly need to perform far more unsavoury tasks with equanimity . |
| 8 | I personally find it strange that there is still a stampede to buy any dog that has won anything in Germany . |
| 9 | I obviously got you wrong . ’ |
| 10 | But , I , I misunderstood , I obviously got it wrong then . |
| 11 | They nicked whole street , and I only read it last night . |
| 12 | On the other hand though I was really drunk so maybe I only remember it that way John turned round to me at the end and said , I ca n't understand you All the people I know , when they get pissed , they start fights , whereas you just seem really happy |
| 13 | No cos I only got it this summer cos my other one was nicked , my other one which had all my really nice visas in it , which I was really |
| 14 | I only got , I only ruined me other one cos when , when it , |
| 15 | ‘ Sir , I only met her this weekend . |
| 16 | " Tilda , I only took you three months ago . |
| 17 | I only give him one pound twenty . |
| 18 | , I only give her half a one as well . |
| 19 | I only give them half that much at a time . |
| 20 | ‘ But I only bought it last year , ’ he insisted , holding up the ancient object . |
| 21 | ‘ I only charged them fifty pence so we wo n't get rich on that , but it 's probably done our reputation a lot of good . ’ |
| 22 | Ah Have you never noticed I only have them three days a week ? |
| 23 | I only found you this morning , and reckoning by the tide you could n't have been there long . |
| 24 | Yes , I only found it this morning by accident , I thought oh god |
| 25 | I only gave her fifteen . |
| 26 | I had known Willie since childhood days at Nairn , Geoffrey I had come to know later ; and while I greatly admired them both , and still do , I found this closing of establishment ranks deeply shocking . |
| 27 | More came welling and flooding under the door , so that I suddenly found it all about my ankles . |
| 28 | Have I not given you sufficient proofs ? |
| 29 | Why had I not told her this and that ? |
| 30 | Can I just make it clear Chairman on the amendment . |