Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had just overwhelmingly repulsed an unprovoked attack by a European power , and their past history gave them little cause to regard Europeans with favour . |
| 2 | The LP in question has never made me personally want to kill cops , but it 's made me think about police brutality . |
| 3 | If and in so far as there are any presumptions which assist in my conclusions ( and I instinctively dislike introducing presumptions in reaching a decision of fact as crucial as this ) , the presumption that a state of affairs continues until the evidence suggests that it no longer pertains is more to the point than the submission of Mr. Levy that the sanctity of life is so vital an interest to protect that if I am in any doubt that should take precedence . |
| 4 | I merely wish to draw attention to the long chain of wrongly dated groups of pottery , each in turn dependent on the other , all the result of the false assumption that a few coins were contemporary with this deposit , whereas they were either residual or still in circulation , and in neither case have a relevance in establishing a terminus post quem . |
| 5 | ‘ I personally want to represent Canada at the 1995 World Cup ’ , he says , ‘ and , to be realistic , there is absolutely no way the Japan RFU will see their national team take the field with more than a couple of foreigners in the line-up . |
| 6 | I obviously love to see Leeds win , and just because I 've predicted a draw , that does not mean I do not think Leeds are capable of winning . |
| 7 | At present I only wish to draw attention to a possible ambiguity in a crucial move . |
| 8 | I only want to do daddy 's pyjamas for the hospital |
| 9 | ‘ I only want to see Vince . |
| 10 | I know you live very quietly , but I would be very quiet — I only want to discuss Dante and Shakespeare and Wordsworth and Coleridge and Goethe and Schiller and Webster and Ford and Sir Thomas Browne et hoc genus omne , not forgetting of course , Christabel LaMotte and the ambitious Fairy Project . |
| 11 | I only want to help Lilliput ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I only want to help people , ’ he said quietly . |
| 13 | I only do fly fishing ! |
| 14 | I only appear to see Leeds at Wembley or mid-week Cup games recently . |
| 15 | I know that if I suddenly start feeling pains anywhere in my body , I do n't have to worry that it is the side effects of drugs , as , regrettably , some athletes do . |
| 16 | I just hope fallen tycoon Trevor Deaves gets the message — it will save the DSS paying £1,883 a week for the mortgage on his million-pound mansion . |
| 17 | ‘ I just like scoring goals , so four games is just too long for me . |
| 18 | I just like making things . |
| 19 | ‘ I just like to have fun and I like to hang out with people who like to have fun . |
| 20 | I just need to draw attention to the fact that the erm Selby have given us a a very clear explanation of their unemployment problems and the difficulties they 're facing and erm their th th their solution being er the allocations that they 're suggesting which obviously I do n't agree with . |
| 21 | ‘ The staff really care , and I have learnt that I just have to take things easy . ’ |
| 22 | I do n't have to shout I do n't have to be aggressive or intimidate people I just have to tell people what I feel , think etc . |
| 23 | I just have to get outdream before the kicking scene comes along . ’ |
| 24 | I just want to ask Mr Chairman , and I do n't want to start er , er , a political debate or anything , erm , the specialist placements erm , three forty six thousand , how many is that catering for , I presume that 's the figure that we 've all been talking about , in these three issues ? |
| 25 | ‘ I just want to leave London as fast as possible , ’ Evelyn replied , playing along . |
| 26 | I just want to live life to the full you know , enjoy myself , go round , you know . |
| 27 | ‘ I read so much at work that when I get home I just want to watch Jeremy Beadle ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I just want to see Hartlepool and Hartlepool people . |
| 29 | I just want to draw attention to three major components within the committee report . |
| 30 | ‘ I just want to score runs and see what happens . |