Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The influential Italian daily sports newspaper , Corriere dello Sport , has just published a list of 50 players worldwide who have become targets for the ‘ money-no-object ’ brigade of Italian clubs , all of whom are keen to cash in on Gazza 's magic . |
2 | And now that I 'm up here the problem is keeping my eyes on this page and stopping my mind from wandering and my pen from straying to the edge of the paper and doodling , something I am sure to give in to before long . |
3 | I am anxious to get back to the Forest of my own creation , my own memory , my own past and future hope . |
4 | How much do I value what I am likely to get out of it ? |
5 | And I 've been the leader of of that party for the last four and half years , I am ready to step down from that , and ready to take up this challenge , and I believe that those experiences , and what I 've done there , will stand me in good stead . |
6 | Seamen , after receiving their pay would slip into the hand of the door messenger sums varying between half-a-crown and a sovereign , with the confidential whisper " do n't forget me when I am ready to sign on in a week or two 's time " . |
7 | Would I be able to change back to the old registration plates ? |
8 | I hope I 'm right to come back to Benedict 's . |
9 | The next time I 'm going to be in my office will be a week next Tuesday , as I , you know , I 'm due to arrive in on the twenty eighth . |
10 | I 've earned the right to fight for the world title and I 'm anxious to get on with it . ’ |
11 | Or , or anything , you know so this er man one day he says , we were playing cards , he said , I 'm bloody fed up with this . |
12 | ‘ I 'm sorry to turn up without warning like this , ’ Kelly said . |
13 | I 'm sorry to go on about this BBC thing but it does seem important to me . ’ |
14 | Erm , I 'm sorry to come back to the central overheads er again , but erm it , considering that the other income largely related to ninety one , I 'm a little unclear why the central costs went down , I ca n't believe there 's been any salary cuts at |
15 | ‘ I 'm ashamed carrying on like this after what you 've been through , ’ she began , but suddenly there was another tremendous crash and roar . |
16 | I 'm happy to cruise along in traffic on the road but when there is someone in front of me on the track , I become quite mad . |
17 | We all know the great fiction that the Lab is independent of the police and I 'm happy to go along with it most of the time . |
18 | I 'm foolish going along with you even this far . |
19 | I 'm glad to come back to you , and wherever you are is my home — my only home . ’ |
20 | Yes I , I , I 'm inclined to go along with that to some extent , I remember once er I think it was eighty four , because in eighty four or was it eighty four ? |
21 | I 'm sure I 'm fit to go back to work . ’ |
22 | Well yeah , she 's probably gon na be , now , I , no it 's either that she 's going to be well certainly , an introduction to the kind of methods that Donne Donne uses which I , I 'm supposed to follow up on . |
23 | I 'm not entitled to , if I 'm , I 'm entitled to pay up to eighty pounds on a maximum dentist treatment , which is a hundred and thirty pound |
24 | I 'm apt to chatter on about nothing , and I must say it was nice to have someone to talk to , like I said . " |
25 | I was fortunate to grow up at a time when imperial measurements were generally used , but science was special in being both imperial and metric . |
26 | I had only a brief opportunity of shaking his hand at the end , as I was obliged to rush back to Oxford before I was ‘ gated ’ . |
27 | ‘ The day before I was due to go back to England he asked me to marry him . |
28 | I was delighted to take over with the CIT in the UK in such good heart , locally and nationally , thanks to the initiatives set up by my predecessors being so well supported by the Uk Board , as well as Section Chairman and their committees . |
29 | I was lucky to move on from Manchester City Art Galleries where after seventeen years I ended up as Senior Keeper of Fine Art . |
30 | I was engaged to be married once , an engagement that was a mistake and I was lucky to get out of without too much trouble and then I met you and that is the sum total of my ‘ sexual demands ’ as you put it . |