Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] [det] of the " in BNC.
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1 | When I was a bairn I loathed and feared these dogs , and as my parents often liked to get rid of me I used to stay for short holidays with both uncles , and so I saw more of the dogs than I liked . |
2 | One day , not even fish arrived , and so I bought some of the goat 's meat offered . |
3 | Individually I thought most of the team played well and intelligently . |
4 | Well now I have in front of me my book that I wrote with Rachel Lowe about these erm these early film erm makers of Britain , and leafing it over I see some of the facts which lie behind the Brighton 's , Brighton 's contribution to this . |
5 | And they , er when they did it , they knocked it all down , and that was really wrong and unnecessary , and though I think some of the flintstone was used , a lot of the flintstone went back in the builder 's yard , and it was a criminal thing at the time . |
6 | Now I mean many of the erm practices of religion I 'm not sure I understand them all , but but I still take part in them . |
7 | Gould had procured , as Elizabeth reported to her mother , ‘ several species of interesting birds while in Recherche Bay and has now I believe most of the birds of this colony . ’ |
8 | Well I think some of the bricks could when you decide wha which you 're going to use and which you , mm . |
9 | Well I think some of the manufacturers ' guarantees , certainly on motor cars , erm are reasonable and you can expect to rely on them and get things put right . |
10 | Well I think some of the big problems if we can clarify mechanical breakdown insurance . |
11 | Here I encountered some of the problems indefatigable Indian breeders deal with . |
12 | Then I realized most of the visitors and all the residents were watching me and I turned my head from side to side to see why I was getting that uncomfortable my-flies-must-be-open feeling . |
13 | In order that I could test a number of hypotheses , I gave all the British ( and a considerable number of other European and North American ) Moonies a 41-page questionnaire , and then I reproduced many of the questions in a 36-page questionnaire that was distributed to non-Moonies who were matched for age and social background with the Unification membership . |
14 | For me back to basics is how I find most of the time to run my own life , which is there are two teams and on the one hand there 's compassion , integrity and courage |
15 | My second murder , the one when I think some of the family started to suspect . |
16 | Then again I think most of the people here are , I do n't know what you can get away with . |
17 | He read English at Cambridge — ‘ actually I spent most of the time reading opera ’ and went on to become one of the first crop of the Arts Council 's pioneering Arts Administration course , which was ‘ a bit Heath Robinsonish then , but still a wonderful grounding ’ . |
18 | Actually I like most of the artists I work with . |
19 | Yes , I mean we 're not in the position to do what some of the , certainly I know some of the banks do , which is to guarantee a job after five years , let people have five years , you know , the maternity leave plus a guaranteed job at the end of another four when the kids start school , on the proviso that you can call them in if you need them within that period , for a bit of extra help . |