Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't even want to hear you saying his name again , especially that ridiculous abbreviation you keep using .
2 Especially that marvellous dinner you cooked .
3 to get up to the thirty five mile an hour you got ta go through all the five gears so you 're forever pa going like that erm and that made it worse so that last fortnight she has n't been on the bike and that last weekend when she went out she went because we was busy , she got her bike out and she went up to work one or two of her mates and then come home she said she 'd wished she had n't of gone up
4 Apparently some rotten olives she had eaten were to blame .
5 So this two-year orgy we 're having must form part of his personal campaign .
6 So this last time she wanted to be in her office , correct and professional at the right time .
7 So some odd bits you might think , I 'm not quite sure how you work that out .
8 At a time of so much egocentric materialism it 's refreshing to see the NI fighting so effectively for imaginative humanitarianism . "
9 So you 've got to watch what you take and if it 's not necessary you do n't take it if you 've got any sense but if you 're gon na take everything on the assumption ju just in case , the just in case , just in cases you know , do n't work all these the fail-safes ten times over you 're overloaded , ah but you 're so much unnecessary weight it all comes back unused , untouched .
10 I 'm sorry mummy had to rush us so much this morning it 's just when we 're in a rush we have to get to school on time you see , it 's a bit rotten when you 're only three is n't it ?
11 Jean Revers was horrified at the sight of huge bonfires in the fields at Carno ; there was so much unusable fabric it was just burned .
12 Because the diesel engine uses so much less fuel it releases substantially less carbon dioxide into the atmosphere .
13 So these wee things I I knew and er my staff soon found you see that well they just had to go along and do the job as it should be done , you see , and they were no good at kidding me that it had been done , for I used to examine everything that was done you see .
14 He treated the club directors with withering contempt , and he had a life-long battle with the disciplinarians of the English Football League , but like so many inspired players he reserved his loathing for referees , that brotherhood of unfortunates whose eyesight and parenthood are the subject of weekly abuse .
15 The best players ; but with so many good players we could alternate the groups so that no one felt they had been left out .
16 I did n't even write , I was afraid to , co I 've , I 've been inv I 'm involved in so many other things I do n't want to get involved in anything else .
17 Yet , like so many other things she later regretted , it had been her own decision .
18 President of er has warned that there could be a real and serious civil war and the conflict that there is between Armenian people and Azerbaijan , I 'm not sure that I understand it , but I suppose it has some similarities to so many other conflicts we see around the world , Northern Ireland , er Yugoslavia , just , it goes back hundreds of years and .
19 How ironical that in some aspects the Church is entering the modern world , but in so many other ways it is still stuck in the past .
20 Even so , with members of the cast having so many other commitments it 's been difficult to get everyone together .
21 So one wonders why they should have the ability to eat such a normally poisonous diet when there are so many other foods they can eat .
22 ‘ Once I 'd learned about what had happened here , like so many other people I was absolutely staggered , ’ she said .
23 There are so many fantastic things you can make .
24 Unlike so many brilliant teachers I thought that Basil was completely altruistic — this was born out of his great generosity .
25 We did n't really need to cut it up into so many small pieces i would work but we 'd get two of these each cos we 've got twelve little pieces now and there are only six of us to share it out so we 'd say , Oh well have er we 'll we 'll have two pieces each two twelfths .
26 No , no , cos we always had so many spare buckets you see .
27 Yeah okay yeah , cut down the entertainment that 's not , cut down on the clothes , we would n't buy so many expensive clothes I suppose .
28 IT LOOKS a substantial book but there are so many blank pages it is rather expensive for the amount of information .
29 ‘ There 's so many wonderful things we could do here , ’ he said .
30 Erm , Local Government and Local Council work is often seen as being very drab and indeed we all know that it 's becoming probably less exciting nowadays with the constraints that there are and what Councils still require er in abundance are characters , people who bring a bit of excitement to Council affairs w i at whatever level and I think that one thing that has is character , sadly missing in so many younger politicians I must say .
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