Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel more in common with the Reverend William Paley than I do with the distinguished modern philosopher , a well-known atheist , with whom I once discussed the matter at dinner . |
| 2 | Er , the I I also make the point , that er , my understanding is having now talked to a number of the other C A B's , that in fact they were looking to Thamesdown money advice centre because this money was actually to replace funds that previously had been er , available through the Allied Dunbar sponsorship scheme , and which has , which I gather was withdrawn er , at very short notice , and they were looking to Thamesdown to er provide that support and resource as a county resource , and I I therefore felt that it was right to bring it forward . |
| 3 | Mm I I I still think the middle . |
| 4 | I can remember on erm the other day I I accidentally dropped the helicopter on the floor and it , I could n't find that |
| 5 | If you put down the example I I actually marked the example but then I realized going back through the book that obviously the example was given for you there anyway . |
| 6 | I I quite like the idea of these double ones you see do n't they ? |
| 7 | No er well well if he 's got any sense I I always tell the advertiser I said now the adv I said you as the advertiser have got to keep worrying you may have to chivvy them up . |
| 8 | Playing against Celtic , however , is generally supposed to be difficult for someone who formerly captained the club and could not say that his regard for them ended on the day he was transferred . |
| 9 | The candidate elected fifth , McKay , was again Unionist , and the runner-up , Murray , again SDLP with a difference between them which well exceeded the number of non-transferable votes . |
| 10 | For some reason they 're mounted on angled surrounds , which I quite like the look of , but the coils are screened by black plastic covers which look pretty cheap and make a nasty scratching noise if you hit them with a pick . |
| 11 | A natural question , to which you probably know the answer ( but not a proof ? is Question 1.3.8 Are there infinitely many primes ( i.e. irreducibles ) ? |
| 12 | First comes the plasterer 's trowel or steel float , with which you actually apply the plaster to the wall . |
| 13 | But nobody who regularly uses the motorway can say they have n't been warned about the dangers of driver fatigue . |
| 14 | For one group ( A-L/B in the table ) these sessions of exposure to B followed habituation training in A , whereas for the other group ( B/A-L ) they preceded habituation training , which itself immediately preceded the test . |
| 15 | A large wing-to-fuselage fillet was added which itself reportedly boosted the performance more than ten knots . |
| 16 | The miniature faience robes are almost certainly votives standing for full-sized ceremonial robes that were offered to a goddess , either to dress an idol or to dress a priestess for a ceremony in which she somehow became the goddess . |
| 17 | I mean , it is n't as though we have to operate a policy in which we heavily advertise the availability of grants , it , it can develop via word of mouth , if we advertise anything , we would be inundated with demand for to a level that we could n't cope with . |
| 18 | As compared with the more usual situation in which we only know the activity of people over a short period , such data raise some challenging statistical and econometric problems . |
| 19 | There 's certainly no way we can shorten it and in fact erm s programme timing is very dependent on the ease or difficulty with which we actually get the land . |
| 20 | ‘ We adults have a sense of history , the present has a context from which we discerningly plan the future , children only have now and the future . |
| 21 | But the vast majority of Bills will pass into law substantially unchanged from the form in which they finally leave the draftsman 's office ( if they pass into law at all ) . |
| 22 | Although languages differ in the extent to which they regularly specify the gender of human referents ( cf. English they and French ils/elles ) , we all readily recognize the distinction and expect it to reflect a genuine aspect of experience . |
| 23 | It was the custom when a foreign invader stepped on French soil for the relics of Denis and his companions to be set on the altar , from which they personally conducted the defence of the realm . |
| 24 | For some time the three bodies have been working to reach agreement on practical reforms which they now want the government to include in its forthcoming White Paper on animal experiments . |
| 25 | Young supporters at every football league ground ( and at many non-league grounds ) have defined sections of the terracing as their own territory — an area from which they always watch the football game . |
| 26 | This narrative is often linked to another in which the victims of racism trace their own onward march , as an epic journey of emancipation from bondage , in which they alone carry the banner of human progress . |
| 27 | The defendant was guilty of malicious and unjustifiable conduct in the course of which he unintentionally struck the plaintiff with an autoscythe . |
| 28 | One of the satisfactions , at the secular level , of which he keenly felt the lack was in the gastronomic sphere . |
| 29 | To which he allegedly received the reply , ‘ Kangaroo ’ — ; native tongue for ‘ I do n't understand what you are saying . ’ |
| 30 | Apart from the £2,500 for which he allegedly sold the dormeuse to the British government , von Keller is reputed to have discovered a quantity of diamonds ( originally ceded to Napoleon by his brother Joseph ) sewn into the lining of the Emperor 's spare uniform . |