Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I wholly support the concept of a ‘ going rate ’ for experts to avoid misunderstandings and to promote financial planning .
2 I do not propose to say more at this stage , except that I wholly accept the evidence of the surgeon as to the desperate nature of this situation , and that I grant the declaration as sought , which will include provision for the necessary consequential treatment in addition to the Caesarean operation .
3 Though raised Church of England , I rarely join the congregation since learning at the age of five that , according to the Church of England bible , God punished the naughty .
4 A personal example : my rugby loyalty lies with Hawick , but for career reasons I live in Edinburgh , and I rarely have the opportunity to attend home games , so club membership is n't really worth considering .
5 I rarely leave the jungle now ; certainly not with pleasure .
6 And I rarely consider the fact that Scottish MPs form the bulk of the Party 's support in the House of Commons .
7 I wholeheartedly support the petition .
8 By pointing to my ears and making signs I eventually elicit the response from the projectionist , ‘ I 'll turn it down when I 've had my tea . ’
9 Today , I gladly mention the illness in my main column again , but I am afraid I am not aware of any further developments from research into ME .
10 I gladly give the undertaking for which the hon. Gentleman asks and we will keep him well informed of the findings that emerge from this most recent accident .
11 Er still extant , and er now I rather like the architecture .
12 I rather like the Nimbus set , despite the generous acoustics and the occasional technical frailty , as not only has one the inestimable benefit of hearing the music shaped , balanced , and paced in a way that at least approximates the sort of thing Schubert originally had in mind , but they all sound as though they 're having such a jolly good time ( one palls at the though of all those ghastly , poe-faced Schubert records which litter the catalogue ) .
13 I rather like the idea of some time to myself . ’
14 I rather like the way you are coping with that boring old hang-up of who or what the narrator of a novel is supposed to be , ’ he began again .
15 I rather think the gamekeeper does a bit of illegal slaughtering for him , and they often go down to Florence together at night , gambling I think . ’
16 I merely want the information upon which I can decide whether refurbishment can go ahead .
17 What I was going to do was erm just get a good quality joiner have he gives me a price for doing that and then I basically sell the advertising .
18 I naturally regret the loss of jobs by British Aerospace and other companies , not least those in my constituency .
19 As a Conservative I naturally want the Government to survive and to win the next election , but plainly if the Deputy Prime Minister resigns that is something which gives cause for readjustment and rethinking if the Government is to win the next election .
20 I personally like the idea of meetings like this , both because of the element of local co-operation and also because we can hear the views of other people , railway sympathisers rather than railway enthusiasts perhaps , on how railways fit into the scene .
21 I personally like the idea of meetings like this , both because of the element of local co-operation and also because we can hear the views of other people , railway sympathisers rather than railway enthusiasts perhaps , on how railways fit into the scene .
22 That is why I personally put the plan into operation , aided by Colonel Radl of the Abwehr , who 's had a heart attack , I understand , and is not expected to live . ’
23 I personally think the gallery 's grossly under used you have a large number of exhibitions that seem to extend over six to eight weeks .
24 I personally think the strength bonus their weapon gives more than compensates for their lack of a shield .
25 I personally think the linesman on the dugout side of the pitch had the best touch of the ball in the first half .
26 I personally think the Ark was Moses ' sarcophagus and they carried it erm to the Promised Land probably with the embalmed body of Moses in it .
27 Paul Mukasa , 34 , who works as an electrician , added : ‘ I personally think the economy is in a worse state then the Government has been letting on . ’
28 I PERSONALLY find the orang-utan to be the most appealing of the great apes : it is magnificent in its tropical-forest home , and very entertaining in captivity .
29 Cos I obviously feel the cold .
30 I obviously understand the disappointment .
  Next page