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 . ’ |