Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb base] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I say that I wholeheartedly support a big increase in the tax on petrol ( even though I 'm a motorist myself ) . |
| 2 | I merely set a few wheels in motion . ’ |
| 3 | With his wife Glenys choking back tears beside him , he added : ‘ I naturally feel a strong sense of disappointment , not so much for myself for I am fortunate , very fortunate , in my personal life . |
| 4 | I personally use a .013-.056 gauge on all the acoustics and all the electrics with the exception of the Firebird , which I use for regular flatpicking in standard Spanish tuning , and that one has much lighter strings on it — an .009 set but with an .011 on the top E. ’ |
| 5 | Part of our case for the Radio News Network is that we must do better about telling our country about itself , not just in terms of law or education but also in terms of science , technology , medicine , the environment and an area where I personally have a great commitment — and that is coverage of business and our economy on which all our futures depend . |
| 6 | I only receive a severe disability allowance and finding two lots of money for dentists care will be difficulty . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I lie in the metal box hoping to hear the elephant passing or the lions roaring , but I only hear a distant hyena against the myriad squeaks and screeches of the night . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I only go a fair way . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | a big graph like and and I only need a little tiny |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | no , I only have a small slice |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | I only have a little goodness left inside . ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | I suddenly remember a nifty trick I know , and turn my mirror- and her reflection in it — a ghoulish purple . |
| 19 | I just put a few things in the wrong place because I did n't read , you know , put them in too soon . |
| 20 | Erm I just put a little arrow with ninety degrees in the semicircle . |
| 21 | Just wan na put a little thing that , I mean I 've written her a letter , I just put a little thing that erm |
| 22 | ‘ I did n't know it , I just have a good memory . |
| 23 | I just have a small preamp pedal to balance the volumes when I 'm changing from the Telecaster to the Gibson . |
| 24 | I just have a bad feeling about him . ’ |
| 25 | Er I just have a horrid thought Oh that was sent out to you was n't it ? |
| 26 | I just have a hard time writing songs ; it 's just not what I do real well . |
| 27 | I just do a normal job . |
| 28 | I just play a hard game of hustle and bustle . ’ |
| 29 | I just feel a little faint . |
| 30 | So I just give a little bit of pedal and carried on but he was complete and utter bastard , really was ! |