Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb base] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only fifty yards further upstream I find a smooth glide along my own bank that looks as though it should hold a few chub . |
| 2 | Suddenly I have a great urge to tell you about it , knowing that you will understand as you have suffered so terribly yourself . |
| 3 | Now what happened was originally that I lost compression on pistons three and four and it worked out there was a very thin channel from piston three to four on the head gasket and erm basically it ruined part of the engine and the whole report said that basically I want a new engine . |
| 4 | Perhaps I take a special pleasure in Cold Comfort Farm from the fact that I was myself brought up in a rural setting , surrounded by wild-eyed manic depressives of the Starkadder school , while I was reading the works of D.H.Lawrence and F.R.Leavis , whose loam-laden versions of country life did n't quite chime with mine . |
| 5 | Perhaps I have a different point of view from the older generation . " |
| 6 | So I use a wet stone you see . |
| 7 | so I put a false in that one . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been here before so I know a little bit . |
| 9 | So I get a pink one and that back . |
| 10 | So I get a free twenty five pound worth of Marks and Spencers erm gift vouchers which . |
| 11 | So I jerk a reluctant Rainbow to her feet , cause her to blurt appropriate remarks about the lateness of the hour , and steer her out of this snakes ' nest of baby ben Issachars . |
| 12 | And so I follow a nervous , |
| 13 | ‘ Every year when I come to Faalifu for four months or so I engage a resident pianist from California . |
| 14 | So I have a good breakfast and go back to bed . |
| 15 | So I have a certain interest , you could say a certain responsibility . " |
| 16 | On the other hand , my own feeling would be very much that schools have to prepare children for taking their life in the community and the community is mixed sex , it 's not single sex , so I have a slight aversion to single sex institutions . |
| 17 | I feel the need to do something so I buy a dumb little hand-held game and sit playing it while I wait . |
| 18 | So I anticipate a lively and above all , beautiful exhibition which will allow us to advance our debates around the issues of Women , Modernity and Modernism . |
| 19 | So I feel a terrific relief and release that in the latter part of my business life I 've been really able to make things happen at a considerable speed . |
| 20 | But once inside I become a snarling , aggressive potential criminal . |
| 21 | Suddenly you detect a reassuring scent which takes you back to being a baby safe in your mother 's arms . |
| 22 | You are happily filling your basket with the week 's groceries when you turn the corner into the next aisle and suddenly you see a roaring lion , its teeth glistening , open-mouthed and heading straight for you . |
| 23 | The lines seem to shift and shimmer as you look at them and before long you have a powerful desire to look away , anywhere but at the painfully dazzling pattern in front of you . |
| 24 | And another thing , you really ought to be venturing further afield ; travelling or doing something more challenging now and therefore perhaps you need a gentle prod to remind you that life is only , after all , what you make it . |
| 25 | Or perhaps you have a good relationship with your financial backers ? |
| 26 | Perhaps you have a medical condition that makes things worse — a back problem , arthritic or rheumatic pains , muscle tension , bad circulation or chest ailment . |
| 27 | She asked for any qualified teacher interested in assisting with training — not necessarily on a full time basis — but willing to sit in and observe and become involved generally — perhaps you have a special knowledge and/or interest in Music — Dance — Anatomy — Etc or would like to know more about training and the role of the trainer . |
| 28 | So you 've a new number six now |
| 29 | So you get a full stop at the end of four lines . |
| 30 | So you create a single-record form layout on the screen , assigning names to fields and then selecting attributes from a menu . |