Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You speak with a strange accent I have not heard before . |
| 2 | But in due course I discovered that the local historian had done very little actual firsthand gathering of data himself : he was a wealthy man and had employed a number of impecunious schoolteachers to be his ‘ research assistants ’ . |
| 3 | Only his politics are bad , about which in due course I did ‘ warn ’ . |
| 4 | In due course I will answer it for you , that and many other things that I know have quizzed you these past years . ’ |
| 5 | In due course I left Varndean and went to do business studies at Sussex University . |
| 6 | We 'd known that in the mountains and in due course I was to see it myself from the other side of the fence . |
| 7 | Yeah , sorry Chairman I must |
| 8 | This is the strange storm I warned you of … |
| 9 | The threat of all Darlington Catholics voting against him was the most astute piece of political blackmail I have ever seen . |
| 10 | ‘ I like the inside lanes , and if I get the right lane I think I can go under 20 seconds . |
| 11 | In discussing economic support I indicated that the net flow continues to be from older to younger generations and normally this is not reversed . |
| 12 | Again I I showed all due diligence I could do in the situation . |
| 13 | Erm where I find I ca n't understand the regional accent I 'm going to give them back to the person who recorded them |
| 14 | I , I mean er yes as soon as , when you start making political change I think that 's revolution really , I mean you 're , you 're not |
| 15 | By all the normal rules I should have pulled away before that , but if the road was clear I could let things get more serious before doing anything , and if it was blocked it was already too late . |
| 16 | Well I suspect that initially his Silverstone decision was perhaps made prematurely , it was certainly a rather an emotional decision I think . |
| 17 | I 'd never seen a white blues band playing so good and this kid , Jimmie Vaughan , was playing some of the most devastating guitar I 've ever heard in my life . |
| 18 | Ere from the mutilated bower I turned |
| 19 | As for the representative level I would restructure the county championship . |
| 20 | Well very rarely it was I , actually I 'd say I was n't really furnished what they used to call the sofa down the one side and there was chairs around there was no three piece suite or anything like that , but er if it was a wet Sunday afternoon we 'd play draughts or games like that , as we grew older we used to play , play whist , so it was just a room for oh and we had a gramophone , I , I 've actually got the old gramophone case I have n't got the working part I 've got the case upstairs now , it was a , as long as I , we er , I bought it and the pals used to club around and buy a record each week there was er Parlaphone , they used to have a little shop on the corner of Street and Street , and we had it from there , and we used to buy a little , a small record perhaps once a week , perhaps once a month , but er I remember the first record we 'd , we 'd bought as a long play was No No Nanette and er a twelve inch record . |
| 21 | It turned out that her son was a great friend of the paraquat-wielding monk I had seen at the monastery farm near Roscrea . |
| 22 | Certainly , it brought about the beginnings of an emotional freedom I had not known , and a deeper commitment to radical politics . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , I wo n't be winning many races , but I 'm reasonably confident of being able to keep up with any wounded snails I might encounter . ’ |
| 24 | Eleven bloody hours I 've driven today . |
| 25 | The working hypothesis I end with , however , is that the subjective experiences of work , engendered by the application of particular rational-scientific principles of work organization , can have the psychic consequence that the worker is asked to manage himself at less than a mature level . |
| 26 | The few days I spent on that trip will stay in my mind as some of the most pleasant times I have ever spent . |
| 27 | If I buy any more bloody milk I shall go bonkers ! |
| 28 | at a very low level I think it 's a very potentially demoralising thing |
| 29 | ‘ Worst damn decision I ever made , ’ said John Frome , straightening himself and blinking his eyes . |
| 30 | As a complete beginner I did not know what to do . |