Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] i [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 My Lords , erm I would like to take the opportunity if I may just to refer very briefly to one amendment of mine on page two , line eighteen after the second of insert not less than .
2 I had n't even noticed the pickets and I can only presume that they had parted before me as I walked towards them as they still do today .
3 As you will see , definitions of this type fit very badly with the institutions that I shall presently describe .
4 Yeah , I do n't like the repeats cos I can vaguely remember who did it .
5 Some names will occur naturally in the narrative and I can only hope that the others know how highly their contribution , co-operation and companionship were valued .
6 ‘ I tell you , ’ she continued , ‘ the bit that I could never figure out was that ablark , araan , aroon refrain .
7 I do n't know the driver and I would rather not know him .
8 He 's up by the entrance and I can hardly go in there , can I ? ’
9 Er the Noble Baroness is is right erm we do notice that where a consultant is in charge the difference is very great indeed , I 'm afraid I do n't have the figure but I will certainly give it to her , er but also we know that where there are er hospital discharge managers where senior nurses are bed managers , the difference is really quite considerable er and that is what I was saying in terms of managing the process .
10 Ex-King 's Cup player Robin Drysdale echoed the sentiments of many , at the conclusion of his first Series event at his club in Bracknell , when he said ‘ these events are terrific for the kids and I shall definitely be running one again next year . ’
11 Another trick that I have learnt is for increasing the likelihood that I will actually get down to a job which is becoming urgent but which I do n't want to do .
12 The Conservatives were also putting forward of course prudent growth in important areas and one of the areas that I would particularly like to mention is that of nursery education .
13 Clad in his trademark leather jacket and trousers , Lord Christopher , said yesterday : ‘ It 's all a bit dodgy at the moment and I 'd rather not say anything at this stage .
14 well that maybe true , but I think it 's working off an analogy on that , turning it the other way round and saying well erm if , if I got to the stage of erm , well possibly even seeking some information from the commission , well certainly if I gave you a conclusion for example , that it should be referred , erm and I think again even if I came to the conclusion that I should neither want , er there 's no point in seeking information from the Commission , nor should I refer it , or at least refer to the stage erm what his clients would be saying should be done in the interim and what he says in effect , for the reason he 's outlined is , er that we should proceed on the basis of erm the validity of the act erm and of the byelaws
15 My wife was of no service at all in the crisis and I could only look up at her reproachfully as she leaned against the doorpost dabbing at her eyes .
16 Holy Mass is in the evening and I can only say that the warmth of the presence of God is felt .
17 I studied all over again those marvellous descriptions and illustrations , and you can perhaps understand my growing excitement at the notion that I might now actually undertake a motoring trip myself around that same part of the country .
18 You nip to the toilet and I 'll just have , stay here .
19 One of the passages that I can never forget says
20 But luckily enough I got up and walked round the back and I could just see the lights on in the living room downstairs .
21 And I tell you one of my early recollections when I went to school , I 'm going back now , was er across the way from where I lived , was a family and their name was , I remember the name although I 'd only be about nine .
22 But the screw on the top cos I can only screw
23 ‘ Nothing has changed since the revolution and I can only see things getting worse and worse .
24 I 'm sure it 's a hard decision to make and I 'm happy in the knowledge that I will never have to carry the responsibility of deciding whether or not to deprive the chance of life .
25 it on the agenda and I 'd quite like to talk about it today .
26 I said my vows a bit too loud and they seemed to echo round the light oak panelling of the room ; Gill seemed to overcompensate and whispered hers so that the registrar and I could only just hear .
27 I was allowed to play with the greasepaints and I can still smell that ginger wig with its clammy net under the coarse hair .
28 What are some of the ways that I can actually make that clear .
29 I should have been the hero of the game but I will always be known as the one who lost it .
30 The Ibrox manager , Walter Smith , said : ‘ It is obviously a worrying wait to see if they will be fit for Belgium but we have had to overcome injury to both these players at other stages of the season and I can only hope we are able to do so again . ’
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