Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Somewhere someone had to tell the truth .
2 At first everyone had been smiling , thinking how right I looked holding the baby .
3 right I want to see the homework , those that have n't got it etcetera .
4 Luckily I managed to grab the abseil rope firmly enough with both hands to stop ) .
5 The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide .
6 I have had people ring me up at weekends and luckily I 've had the stuff and taken it back .
7 It 's too early for me right now — besides I 've got the best job in the world .
8 The teacher punished me , and from then on I had to keep the bird in a small cage which I hung in a tree outside the classroom window .
9 Just look , I 'm not gon na do the circle I 'm just gon na demonstrate where it is , P R I N C E , down to the E , hang on I 've knocked the pen out
10 ‘ We collected 30 bags of rubbish in one day , and realised we had a serious problem , ’ he says ‘ From then on I decided to blitz the village a couple of days every week .
11 Rather I wish to use the experience of West Ham as a means to examine the nature of working-class political intervention .
12 It would be unfair to say that I have formed a low view of the Foreign Office ; rather I have formed the view that Foreign Office activities have in some way become totally disconnected from the human race .
13 So everyone continues to use the Ridgeway in a fairly easy truce — while the men from the ministry make up their minds .
14 But after she had finished the first part of her lecture ; after slightly nodding her head to the generous applause ; after the lights had gone up again ; after Ashenden had said ( as every chairman since Creation had said ) how much everyone had enjoyed the talk and how grateful everyone was that not only had the distinguished speaker fascinated each and every one of them but also had agreed to answer any questions which he was absolutely sure everyone in the room was aching to put to such a distinguished expert in the field … it was only then that Dr Moule was able to survey the two intruders .
15 Perhaps everyone wants to forget the Gulf .
16 ‘ I remain confident about my ability to do the business at Premier League level , and suddenly I 've got the chance to prove this self-belief is not misplaced .
17 Suddenly I start ripping the poster off the wall , ripping it into bits .
18 Suddenly I wanted to hear the sound of human voices and to feel the warmth and comfort of loved ones .
19 Suddenly I have twisted the gun out of his hand — but it flies away from us across the ground .
20 But apparently I have to feel The Bump three or four times a day or be found guilty of Not Being Involved as a Father , or worse still , of this darkly Freudian offence called Denial .
21 ‘ If only I 'd recognized the signs of Bubbleshake contamination when I met him .
22 ‘ If only I 'd known the truth about you , Shiona , there would have been no need for me to keep running away from my feelings for you .
23 only I 've finished the letter
24 Only I had to carry the can for it .
25 Only I have closed the shop for siesta , and I wanted to talk to you about my husband .
26 And anything will be worthwhile — the loss of Tara , the loss of Fergus — it will have been worthwhile if only I have woken the Enchantment of the Beastline .
27 I enjoy the more wishy-washy concepts — I wish perhaps I 'd had the chance to do a physics and philosophy option — and it seems to me that when we do things like quantum physics nobody bothers very much with the concepts that that presents — they just tend to give you all the theory .
28 Perhaps I 've misunderstood the old boy .
29 The Crosskeys that 's why I put Martin , perhaps I 've put the wrong thing on you see .
30 And perhaps I 've found the thing for me already .
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