Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes he irritates me so much that I could scream at him . |
| 2 | We 've heard them so many times that they 've ceased to have any effect . |
| 3 | I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much . |
| 4 | Things do n't throw me as much now . |
| 5 | Aha , I 'll throw them away most of time , it 's quite nice are n't they really ? |
| 6 | The parents will begin to identify what it is that irritates them so much . |
| 7 | The real Louise Müller 's sister is visiting Vienna , and called to see me earlier this evening . |
| 8 | Their shared experiences over the past 2,000 years , he argues , bring them together more than their conflicts force them apart . |
| 9 | Other aspects of freedom did not affect them so much . |
| 10 | I would have found that too painful , I would have had to sacrifice them too much ’ . |
| 11 | This was around the time he first started seeing me as more than just an employee . |
| 12 | Did you want me so much that you gave them up ? ’ |
| 13 | Before I 'm finished you 'll want me as much as I want you . ’ |
| 14 | After this he made them both some cocoa and began the first of the Just So stories . |
| 15 | We are looking for a compromise position between behaviourism , which identified mental states with some function of behaviour , and the approach common to the sceptical argument and the argument from analogy , which separates them too much . |
| 16 | The conference adopted a resolution which requested states ‘ to prescribe such methods for the catching of living creatures in the sea , particularly seal and whale , as to spare them as much suffering as possible ’ . |
| 17 | Certainly , both products now have these features but that does n't make them necessarily any more similar . |
| 18 | In my own relatively trivial example what struck me forcefully was the assumption that being born in Canada seemed to make me more ‘ one of us ’ in the Immigration Officer 's eyes than ‘ one of them ’ , despite the fact that , within terms of the European Community , being Irish should make me far more of an insider . |
| 19 | ‘ You trust me so little , Caroline ? ’ |
| 20 | After a while , the bullying at school did n't affect me too much , and I was in my element with all the wildlife around me . |
| 21 | I was surprised , certainly , but I did n't think it would affect me too much . ’ |
| 22 | So er I mean it did n't really affect me too much . |
| 23 | Sometimes I have to make a lot of noise with them and move my body with them like passion — and sometimes they just slide out very gently and do n't affect me so much , like a cooling system . |
| 24 | So when I was ushered into his consulting room , it was his welfare that concerned me as much as my own . |
| 25 | Would that explain why he asked me so few questions , took my unlikely presence and knowledge so much for granted ? |
| 26 | Except that while she was loving him , gazing wonderingly at his blind eyes , Dr Neil said suddenly and hoarsely , ‘ Quick , McAllister ; put the baby in the drawer over there and bring me as much towelling as you can . ’ |
| 27 | Well I do n't I do n't think that should influence them too much . |
| 28 | This made me even more of a social outcast since most of the other girls already regarded my disability , my lack of money , my accent and the council estate on which I lived as reasons to ignore me . |
| 29 | Oh yes , he 's given me too many at once , thank you very much |
| 30 | PAMELA : Why sir , you have given me so many pleasant distinctions for a Monday — let it , I pray you , be Monday next . |