Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [pron] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It has long been my opinion that you , my dear Shiona , are the most contemptible individual that I have ever encountered . ’ |
| 2 | Despite John Ruskin 's strictures ( ‘ Such works as … the iron roofs and pillars of our railway stations … are not architecture at all ’ ) , it is now generally admitted that not only are they architecture but they are also works of art . |
| 3 | I 've bin dealin' wiv Johnson 's fer years now , an' so was me parents when they 'ad the shop . ’ |
| 4 | But me wife was good then you see and so was my son and they both worked the farm you see . |
| 5 | He had almost bawled at her ; in fact , so loud was his voice that he turned instinctively , feeling he must have been overheard , and looked towards the two gates which had ‘ The Grange ’ easily discernible as part of the wrought iron . |
| 6 | ‘ It will just be my family and me there , and I have not really told that many people about it . ’ |
| 7 | It has always been my hope that he did n't trouble to bestir himself even when we had gone out of sight . |
| 8 | That has always been our intention and you will find that this attitude makes a lot of difference at the time when it really counts . |
| 9 | But this can hardly be our fault when we consider how Milton manages , with or without intention , to build up a wonderfully vivid and intriguing portrait of Satan and offers little else to give any sense of decent , moral , proportion . |
| 10 | After all , it had n't really been her fault that she became mixed up in Jack 's business affairs . |
| 11 | and thought now 's my chance if I . |
| 12 | All she felt now was his firmness as he pressed against her , probed gently into the dandelion fluff of her mound . |
| 13 | For many Christian people who are caught up in the whirlpool of grief , the most difficult part may well be their realization that they are in fact feeling very distressed . |
| 14 | I do n't know if I 'm unique , I suspect I 'm not but I go to my two design people and I say right blah blah blah this is what we want to do but you organise the printer I want you as the designer to find a printer that you can work with but here 's my timescale and it 's up to them |
| 15 | He moved up to the counter with the air of a man who does n't like having to go through a routine once again but is prepared to do so , all right then here 's my card if you insist ! |
| 16 | But when Charles expressed that as his intention this very day , she softened at once , reminding him that today was his birthday and it would be a pity to spoil it . |
| 17 | Gus Dudgeon , who I used on some earlier Deram sessions , said he 'd like to work with David , so here was his chance and I put the two of them together . ’ |
| 18 | The birth of her child had almost been her death and his . |
| 19 | No , it was not hard being her son and he had no problem answering to his parents , because , in fact , he reported to Peter Revers . |
| 20 | A month at least was my estimate after I had sorted everything out . |