Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The Palestinians deepest fear that their cause an independent Palestine was lost in world politics was just one reason for the launch of the Intifada nearly three years ago . |
2 | ‘ Still , we were only just beaten here , ’ said Hastings , bitterly upset that his team had the match stolen from them when Fox landed his 47-yard penalty with only 35 seconds of normal time left . |
3 | While Mills and Boon themselves rigorously deny that they produce ‘ formula fiction ’ , they remain unique as a publishing house . |
4 | Both of these people may be too senior for a discussion on props , but they have the most influence and you might be able to interest them in an idea for future use . |
5 | When I light-heartedly suggest that he should use Klan members who still harass him for target practice , Cash is genuinely shocked . |
6 | A crumb of chocolate stuck to her lip , where Coffin watched it slowly melt as he spoke to her . |
7 | I " vas going to he angry , but you 're obviously so much upset that it would be pointless . |
8 | I greatly fear that there is something not right about the man . ’ |
9 | In fact , they seem to get a good price for their equity , because they only sell when they sense that investors feel lucky . |
10 | However , if the hon. Gentleman had attended the seminar at which I made my remarks last Monday — I greatly regret that he was not there to hear me talk about delegation to the regional arts boards — he would have known that I made the point that if such delegation is fully successful — if the regional arts boards are progressing well — the question whether the five major national companies should continue to be funded by the Arts Council or be funded directly will arise . |
11 | Mother says : People only lose because they 're not strong enough , not because they do n't want to fight or are n't good at fighting . |
12 | This means not only avoiding the use of words which might amount to a resignation on your part , but also checking whether words that apparently mean that your job has ended were actually intended to have that effect . |
13 | Ali was so mean that he was unlikely to buy advertising space , even for a religious edict , and , anyway , he had clearly found Robert 's words so offensive that he had , so far , been incapable of repeating them to anyone . |
14 | One woman was so mean that she turned out all the lights immediately they got into their bedroom . |
15 | I much regret that I will be unable to attend that conference because of my forthcoming visit to southern Africa . |
16 | This I much regret as it contained some of the most valuable things you had collected viz. the bird you call the Whiteheaded Swallow , all the Cinclosomas etc . |
17 | And does the fact that one in four people in Britain now lives alone mean that we have finally achieved the highest aspirations of humanity , or that we are victims of an ideology of individualism that has distorted even our deepest relationships ? |
18 | Right , so say that we have thirty , three observations , right we 've got three parameters in this particular model , right , therefore degrees of freedom will be thirty , right , and we 've jusk the critical values run across the rows alright . |
19 | ‘ … the guy called me the minute he got back to his office and he said : ‘ Mo do you agree with me that judge was as wet as hell ? ’ and I said : ‘ If you so say but he was sure swimming in the right pool . ’ |
20 | So say if we have to we have to . |
21 | See the , so say if we , like you just said , we need thirteen people |
22 | So say if I said to you , well if and I said to you , Well what could I do ? |
23 | They like training which they can actually apply , that has practical applications so say if you 're thinking of something like erm motivation styles or something like that , if you were gon na introduce Lounslow I du n no at the motivation there are loads of them one 's Lounslow one 's Hertzberg if you were introducing our training to a pragmatist what would be essential is you could actually show the practical application of it , if you just put forward C V and no practical application the pragmatist would say well this is all very well in theory , but how can I apply it to my job and if they ca n't they think well what 's the value of this . |
24 | I merely say that I think the question might be expected to interest your readers , but I am by no means confident that they will care much about the matter . |
25 | Erm I mean I I have some concerns , like Cynthia , about the number of careers officers who suddenly appear when you say there 's a visit to , Hull University , and we 've got people coming from all over the county and it 's costing us a fortune . |
26 | It was as warm as summer , the temperature an amazing 15.5° C. So warm that we had earlier seen a comma butterfly on the wing . |
27 | She said , Well , Izzy busybody , you go doo-lally tap if you put half a toe on a crack in the pavement , I 've seen you . |
28 | I only say that it is the route of the Council of Europe that has been recognised by the Community as leading to Community membership itself . |
29 | Only say that you still love me . ’ |
30 | I suddenly realise that we are attacking the enemy positions and we are now running through the trees . |