Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb base] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My companion and I merely walk the same path as you do . ’
2 I merely set a few wheels in motion . ’
3 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 .
4 In the court were twelve tiny cottages and I only remember a few of the families who were unfortunate enough to live there — the Pragnells , Goodfellows , Wheadons , Dears , Rattues and Dawkins .
5 I only hope the same regulation is as strictly enforced in the rest of Europe .
6 However , I only put a few dozen sheets of paper through the machine , and two of them caught on the wire loop , which creased the paper and caused ink smudges where the machine was still printing .
7 I only live a few doors down the road from Derek and normally it would have taken me just a minute or two , but on this occasion it seemed to take ages .
8 It will take me six to eight matches to get fit — I 've played four so far so , hopefully , I only need a few more .
9 He said : ‘ I only have a few thousand invested , but it is very worrying when you can not get your money back , and there is no way of knowing how long it might be or how much I will get back . ’
10 I only add a few words of my own out of deference to the contrary view expressed by my noble and learned friend , Lord Lowry , and to consider the cases on thefts from companies to which we were referred in the course of argument .
11 Personally , I much prefer the former approach but having said that wo n't pretend for one minute that I have n't received one hell of a lot of advice from people in the past .
12 ‘ Well , I just hope no more aeroplanes come flying around , that 's all . ’
13 Chris and I just make the most of each day . ’
14 I just put a few things in the wrong place because I did n't read , you know , put them in too soon .
15 Just want to I just want a that will do me
16 ‘ But I just want the same character and fight we showed when we were 3-0 down to Chesterfield .
17 I always keep a few in stock ( Rule 17A ) ; they 're cheap enough and ever so impressive in the morning afters .
18 I always keep the same hem-length , ’ said Lili .
19 As a professional I always work the same ground in two separate operations .
20 I always think the that 's Joan 's
21 I still have a few copies and am sending this one for you to see .
22 Paul Mellon : The book has n't in any way curtailed my privacy because I still have the same life ; I still have people to answer the telephone ; I still have a private airplane and my travel plans are unannounced ; and I lead my own life .
23 ’ — and I still have the same name in the telephone directory , ’ snarled Gina .
24 I still do the same stupid things .
25 I also have a few old postcards if these are of any use . ’
26 I also have a few big posters advertising the event .
27 To solve this problem , I now use the same type of staples , but reverse the nail so that the plastic strip is nailed to the skirting upside down , that is , with the open part of the clip facing upward .
28 I even read the same book , Being Happy , that Faldo reads to get my mind in tune but I realise it 's your ability to put those thoughts into practice that counts .
29 I sometimes hear the same impatient intonation in my voice or catch a glimpse in the mirror of a certain thin-lipped expression which is peculiarly hers .
30 So I actually have the same brochure twice .
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