Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To yank me clear takes the sudden , strong spine |
| 2 | Meanwhile , the unruly people of Rome , currently opposed to the Pope , suggested that it would suit them better to confirm the imperial crown upon Barbarossa . |
| 3 | It seems to me better to consider the particular relationship in hand , and see whether or not , as a matter of policy economic loss should be recoverable . |
| 4 | Ianthe picked up a bottle in each hand , then had to put one of them down to ring the front door bell . |
| 5 | Much as I tried to break in several times , they always caught me and would n't let me in to see the poor people travelling . |
| 6 | Perhaps Christian 's ownership of the farm depended in some way upon the manor , or the Fettiplace family , and Christian had called them together to break the bad news to them . |
| 7 | Compared with Mitroff 's earlier paper , there is much more emphasis here on linking stakeholder analysis with research into cognitive schemas , and a greater recognition that there may be problems both in identifying the schemas , often held unconsciously , and in bringing them together to inform the corporate debate about strategy . |
| 8 | With the leave of the House , it remains for me only to thank the Select Committee on Energy for allowing us to hear the Government 's reply . |
| 9 | Writing in the school bulletin , he said : ‘ I wholly applaud The Northern stance on this particular issue . |
| 10 | The connection time was very tight and there were some weeks when I rarely caught the 7 o'clock bus to Ferryhill and had to wait for the 7.15am bus which takes a longer route and delayed my arrival even more . |
| 11 | And because of a very mild T S S infection , it 's very unlikely that my daughter will ever have another child , so I wholeheartedly support the composite motion , but want to emphasize what we as individuals must do . |
| 12 | To convince myself I eventually performed the ultimate in Doubting Thomas exercises , trained some chicks using the inhibitors , and got the same result . |
| 13 | I rather like the whole penitential routine . ’ |
| 14 | I rather like the flexible concept of this circuit . |
| 15 | I do not normally give way to someone who has just ambled into the Chamber , but I shall make an exception on this occasion , because I rather like the hon. Gentleman 's florid looks . |
| 16 | I rather deplore the recent manifestation of Pop ; it does n't seem to me to have the intellectual force of the art of the Sixties . |
| 17 | I rather pity the young who live in London because they must be having a particularly difficult time . |
| 18 | As it happened , I emerged a little late and I fear I rather startled the young gentleman , who immediately pulled his attaché case away from me and clutched it to his chest with both arms . |
| 19 | I am sorry that I so rattled the Prime Minister with my question at the previous Prime Minister 's Question Time that he has not come to the House today . |
| 20 | ‘ My companion and I merely walk the same path as you do . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should . |
| 22 | On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should |
| 23 | And he all but confirmed this was his last match , saying : ‘ I basically feel the same way as I have all year , and although I am not going to announce my retirement , I guess that is it . |
| 24 | So I thought I 'd , so I thought oh I better shut the bloody window , cos if he gets through it , you know , he be , get into it ! |
| 25 | I naturally commend the hon. Member for Staffordshire , South ( Mr.Cormack ) on his choice of subject for debate . |
| 26 | In fact I have gone further and said a " mixed " crew was , in my view , infinitely better than , any " national " crew , one of the reasons , possibly , for the high proportion of Commonwealth crews was my established policy of spreading my selection net as widely as I could in view of the poor cooperation of the Groups ; to this end I literally plagued the various HQs in London — the Aussies at Kodak House etc . |
| 27 | I inadvertently got the best vantage point on one of the most exciting holes in the world ! " |
| 28 | Not for a moment do I want our standards to drop and I entirely advocate the stringent standards of the Recruitment Committee . |
| 29 | I entirely understand the strong feelings of the hon. Gentleman 's constituents and I sympathise with them . |
| 30 | You 're like your mummy , I only like the red ones really , strawberry and raspberry |