Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you could also feel the , the shuddering of the , the wings and the fuselage er and er it was rather frightful you know , if you had n't been before . |
| 2 | So should voters , it would be rather absurd I think , well Mill thinks , that if jurors were expected to come to a decision on the basis of what they would prefer , would you prefer this person to be sent down or would you prefer them to get off . |
| 3 | Stuart It 's really rather awful you know . |
| 4 | Now , what I have learnt at college this week which is rather interesting I think . |
| 5 | Now today because it 's a little windy we 've rolled up some of the sail out of the way to make it easier for you |
| 6 | This is the most upbeat I have been for more than a year . ’ |
| 7 | She warned her successors ‘ to be jolly careful they do n't give government too many extra powers and undo what I 've done ’ . |
| 8 | Coming from the north , er the appearance of the village is rather different I think because it is masked to an extent by the existing vegetation . |
| 9 | no but you 've got them all in island right high you do n't |
| 10 | However , if a scheme is commercially sound I see no reason why private risk capital should not be available . |
| 11 | Because the cells are sickle cell shaped and rather rigid they have difficulty passing through fine blood capillaries , and this results in the tissues not having enough oxygen , causing anaemia . |
| 12 | and erm er I said , I 'm terribly sorry I 've got the wrong number . |
| 13 | Confirm then I resolve , Adam shall share with me in bliss or woe , so dear I love him that with him all deaths I could endure without him live no life . ’ |
| 14 | Whether she is consciously twisting logic , or just , poor girl , confused , I 'm not sure , but at the end it 's quite clear ‘ So dear I love them that with him all deaths I could endure , without him live no life ’ , that she 's got into a world of fantasy because the one thing that is of course not in question is that Adam should die and that she should live on , which appears to be what she 's referring to here . |
| 15 | It 's only right I oblige you and address you as you prefer , Nicolo . ’ |
| 16 | I 'm only sorry you have to put up with it too . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I feel so horny I think I 'll faint . ’ |
| 18 | But I think er the old standards are so good and so strong you know we still get the odd good one coming out but the old ones were so good and so strong that even re-recorded with er even with the more modern I suppose er bit of arrangement still the great sounds from the . |
| 19 | A frequent or constant urge to urinate , which may be so strong you feel you may ‘ lose control ’ , even though you can actually pass no more than a few drops |
| 20 | Many retired people expect to slow down , expect their health to deteriorate ; in fact , their expectations are so low they do little to make their lives full and interesting . |
| 21 | The pay of David Kershaw , 30 , from Merseyside , a locally-hired computer programmer at Fujitsu is the same as that of Japanese colleagues — which he describes as average because , he says , ‘ the basic pay is so low you end up putting in lots of overtime to bring your income up to the level in England . ’ |
| 22 | The Swedes at one time , they designed er a stabilizer which was er a type hydraulic rather than a mechanical hydraulic er er stabilizer , and subsequently all the materials that I was talking about , the levers and you know , all the rest of it , were not required , and it shrunk the size of the thing er so low you know , that er the British manufacturers had to look , because the Swedes were then in the market er in a competitive way to take on Brothers or anybody else who were prepared to er produce them under licence . |
| 23 | If Brook Street had n't convinced me I could do it , my confidence was so low I think I might have turned it down , ’ she says . |
| 24 | Mother and lots of other people would say we were too young to love truly , they would have us wait for our ‘ years of discretion ’ ; at what age one is supposed to be abnormally discreet I do not know , all I know is that I have not arrived there yet , and I hope I never will . |
| 25 | So you know , I say things like oh I 'm going down to see Zoey now before dinner and like she 'll follow me down or something and I 'll say oh are you going into the saloon or like to try and get her to not come with me , then I feel so guilty I think well poor Marina , you know , she 's here in a foreign country , she has n't got any friends and she 's all by herself and I would n't like it if I was in her position |
| 26 | it 's so inflammable you go anywhere near a naked flame sorry flame |
| 27 | Ca n't you see I 'm so upset I feel ill . |
| 28 | I had another l pipe , piece of water pipe , which I used as a balancing device , but I found , with the watering pipe you are so stable you feel it 's a shame to be seen holding on . |
| 29 | When I was silent he came towards me , took my hands , and said with a formal air as if he had prepared this speech , ‘ I 'm so sorry I upset you . |
| 30 | " I 'm so sorry I keep treading on you , I just ca n't help it . |