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