Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I mean perhaps the forces of change that were normal were not inherent in the Chinese |
| 32 | I mean perhaps the point I have n't brought out , which was another enormous effect from the mixed ability teaching , or the mixed ability grouping , was the improvement in the pupils erm behaviour . |
| 33 | I mean certainly the Perth people seem well pleased and |
| 34 | You know we were asked , Do you want your own bank account really and we decided er democratically that we 'd have the one bank account really for make sure the D H S S did n't start snooping really and you know er that 's worked very well I mean certainly the men very much tell us everything that 's going on and erm well you know I do n't think there 's any conflict of erm I do n't know you know it 's it 's difficult I suppose it 's amazing really the way it does work you know and that er you know but it 's quite loose really because it 's er that 's in a way the way one of it 's successes probably you know that 's it 's not a very structured I mean probably the lodge is more structured I mean men are used to their lodge meetings are n't they you know ? |
| 35 | I mean maybe the money , a lot of , is it , is anything to do with the , not the staff costs , but in actual fact the C A D equipment we 've bought ? |
| 36 | So that 's worth bearing in mind , and how you handle it , I mean maybe the press officer makes an arrangement to facilitate the the actual contact , but the press officer , a good press officer is not a person who stops the press getting into an organization , a good press officer is somebody who facilitates the press getting into the organization in the right way and talking to the right people preferably about the right things , but if not the right things the wrong things to the right with the right people , if you understand what I 'm saying . |
| 37 | I mean okay the brick might move a tiny bit . |
| 38 | I mean obviously the reality is that obviously if you buy a mechanical breakdown insurance from a dealer and the dealer goes into liquidation then obviously that does n't affect the policy because the policy will still be handled by a company such as ours , and there are a number of companies obviously . |
| 39 | so something erm I mean it , it just seems strange to me that , you know , something which has exist existed for thousands of years , you know , he 's suddenly sort of pooh-poohing so to speak , erm and I mean obviously the fact that there was a revolution twenty years later or whatever erm me means that something must have been wrong but erm you know i it 's strange how he 's suddenly criticizing and how the criticism has n't come before , how nothing 's happened before , how this seems an opportune moment for it to happen . |
| 40 | I mean then the rate was four pound an hour . |
| 41 | But absolutely right , I mean there the guy should be able to see that this person is closing up on there . |
| 42 | And , and also that , he then goes on to say that the revolution , it is n't , it 's not a re re final thing , it 's not an insurrection , er he says it 's not like writing an essay , you know all these er analogies , that I mean basically the revolution is an over , it needs force er and i it 's , it is a violent , y y you do n't , in order for the revolution to have been a success it , it needs to be |
| 43 | Well I mean really the healing was their faith was n't it ? |
| 44 | I mean unfortunately the authority in days gone by has benefited from the scheme in the sense that the extra , extra money in service in truth , the revenue was there , erm , the chickens have come home to roost in the sense that it 's , the tables have turned the other way , and I mean , gone are the days where , when we 're least worried out that impact that , that , that much more of our er , of our budget . |
| 45 | Wittgenstein asks ( 198 ) : ‘ Can I think away the impression of familiarity where it exists ; and think it into a situation where it does not ? ’ |
| 46 | ‘ As from today ’ , he writes in his resignation letter , ’ I tear off the mask of studied ambiguity that your organization did give me twelve years ago . |
| 47 | I fought off the duvet and padded to the door , grabbing a towel from the bathroom to wrap around my waist and avoiding a cunning ankle-tap trip-and-throw move from Springsteen . |
| 48 | I bring up the others , cooling all the while , before we flounder over to the descent rake and back to the house . |
| 49 | I bring up the subject of music . |
| 50 | Nathan and I bring up the rear , and soon we are alone , with Nathan buried beneath the nylon sledge cover . |
| 51 | ‘ Can you manage to get up to the house under your own steam while I bring up the food ? ’ |
| 52 | In fact , when I bring in the afternoon tea , Mr Farraday is inclined to close any book or periodical he has been reading , rise and stretch out his arms in front of the windows , as though in anticipation of conversation with me . |
| 53 | And then I goes up the shute . |
| 54 | I dance round the kitchen table , twirling the hat on my hand , so that the ribbons fly out behind it . |
| 55 | A couple of grey and white winter-plumage black guillemots — called tysties in Shetland — complete the picture , and I wind up the window and move on . |
| 56 | On the day after my arrival at Bletchley , I heard a Scottish voice and , being a little homesick , I sought out the owner . |
| 57 | Unfortunately , I misjudged slightly the timing of my emergence . |
| 58 | So I have to I I sit there the week before I get the you know before I get the money , I sit there and work it all out . |
| 59 | I planned roughly the direction of my ‘ impromptu ’ . |
| 60 | Transmuted into the reality of flesh and blood the seniority factor and the locality factor not infrequently give rise — and I borrow here the language of on-the-spot Irish witnesses — to factionalism , bargaining , lobbying and infighting , degenerating on occasion into bitter wrangles , internecine feuds and even physical violence . |