Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All I can say is that I failed , and in this particular case I regret that failure . ’
2 And I think I 'll stop right there with even more comments , erm , in case I lose that contract too .
3 ‘ If that was the case I found great difficulty in seeing how he could get permission from my local authority to license me , ’ he said .
4 But I think a lot of them were genuinely concerned , as in my case I think this person was genuinely worried about me because I 'd had , it was my third child and I I do think she was er worried about me because er you know you do n't want to keep having babies and losing them but I was n't worried about , I was worried about myself , to say I was n't worried that 's stupid , but er we just hoped and hoped and kept hoping .
5 It was my responsibility I brought that child into the world , and there was no way I was going to thrust her off onto other people .
6 They asked me to help dress the models who wandered around showing clothes to the ladies having afternoon tea in the restaurant , and after a bit I did some modelling myself .
7 Mum I 've that thing with a hole in it .
8 Mum I want some pop
9 Of course I had this spell er er do n't forget I was five years as a prisoner of war , and a lot of interest because I was a union member pra b previous to that you see ?
10 Unless of course I have derma-optical perception .
11 Of course I accept that ruling entirely Mr Deputy Speaker but the point I was trying to make , I am going to give the speech very briefly indeed I do assure you , is that if you 're trying to assess the numbers er and the correctness of the numbers that are being er er going to vote for and indeed the boundaries associated with those numbers , it 's a perfectly I would have thought , fair question to ask oneself as they go off er from us as to what they are going off in to er and I I do assure you Mr Deputy Speake , I do n't plan to speak more than two minutes , two to three minutes on this matter , I do hope that you will allow me just to make a very brief point on this .
12 By a coincidence I met this man on the summit of Sergeant Man in the Lake District two months later .
13 Serum pepsinogen I shows little response to eating .
14 Returning to the office in the afternoon I write legal advice and comments on the proposed homelessness policy .
15 During the late afternoon I received another call summoning a further Cabinet meeting at 7.30 p.m .
16 It may seem that I 've never taken my title seriously , but below the skin I have great respect for it , and for this house too and the men who have gone before me who made it .
17 Like a twat I decided that attack was the best way of preserving my job , and so I demanded that the board give me complete control over team selection , tactics , welfare etc. , with no boardroom interference whatsoever .
18 ‘ When I got back to my apartment I ate some ham and beans , and opened a bottle of rather rust-coloured claret .
19 And my Lord a short part I wish to refer you to and that is on page a hundred and seventy nine which is er the section when the judge was dealing with er the law of duty and the judge Mr Justice said during the trial I express some concern to what evidence has been called it is not necessary to refer to lawyers professional liability by .
20 ‘ Didya read the script I brought last week ? ’
21 In future I believe that planning will be worse because there 'll be no sort of overview , and that it will lead to an over provision of the profitable services and inadequate provision of services like mental illness , the elderly and those with learning difficulties .
22 ‘ As a result I know some background to what Zbigniew Nowak was involved in .
23 In my rather disgruntled frame of mind I rebelled that night against the long way round .
24 Think it 's spring I suppose this weather .
25 Earlier in this chapter I gave some idea of the linguistic complexities of the Caribbean .
26 Erm I was very , very interested in an interview I heard last weekend I think it was with Pete , when he made the comment that he was n't interested in back to basics because that was looking backwards a lot of people in the past lived pretty miserable lives .
27 So after I finished Sleeping With The Enemy I walked Pennine Way to release all the pent-up aggression and that helped , ’ he says .
28 You what s normally happens is that the following year when you make profit you say ah but last year I made er you know I made a loss of ten thousand pound set that off against the profit of ten thousand pound I made this year so that tax pay losses can be carried forward there are other more complex ways of doing it too but that 's the standard sort of way , I think .
29 Tell Johnny and Den I have another job for them .
30 So , in the short term I see little hope for the newcomer or success for the organic smallholder .
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