Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not the least fascinating aspect of the story , which broke the day after France 's quarter final defeat by Switzerland — and barely three months after the memorable celebrations which had accompanied their winning of the trophy for the first time in 59 years — was that although Noah 's decision was said to have been known to his players and coaches several weeks earlier , no-one apparently bothered to tell French Tennis president , Philippe Chatrier . |
| 2 | Any yet I badly wanted to make some kind of personnel response . |
| 3 | ‘ When your mother came to live here and asked me to advise her , ’ he said uneasily , ‘ I naturally wanted to know some background . |
| 4 | I was in a chain , and I only managed to complete last week . |
| 5 | I only mean to preface this discussion of cultural difference with an awkward question : in the world we have , is it possible for us — any of us — not to have at least some inferior others ? |
| 6 | I only want to know one thing ; I know it should n't be all-important , but deep down it 's the thing I 've thought about most . " |
| 7 | I only manage to get one thing on I do |
| 8 | Erm I perhaps do have some sympathy for Harrogate 's position . |
| 9 | So consequently at times there would be er periods of stress for myself , where I just had to get enough money to give my daughter some new clothes like you know . |
| 10 | I just trying to shake this flu that I feel coming on . |
| 11 | But somehow I just managed to miss Leading Aircraftsman by two per cent when I passed out . |
| 12 | I just happened to see these selection of pots no I think there these fancy ones more |
| 13 | I just wanted to say that question , so , who discovered Uranus in seventeen eighty one ? |
| 14 | yes , well , er I follow that , but I 'm sorry I put it rather badly Mr forgive me , part of your defence against the claim by er relates to erm these agreements , you must say that these agreements erm because they are of the standard form are anti competitive and therefore they or part of them are void , erm building on that presumably your defence says or employs er that because erm , you know there void , I du n no perhaps you can tell me this erm , all , all the er all parts of the void , all the power of the agent , the agreements with regard to premium trust funds and the like , er are also unenforceable as between er the erm name and his er members agent , erm and in consequence of that you say , as I understand it , er that that is , all that cause be lost which you can neither set up as a defence to claim under the central bi-law or at least as a set up or counterclaim , I just wanted to explore this aspect of it , erm , as to the consequences of your plea , does it mean that clause nine is put on one side wholly or to an extent in the latter case to what extent ? |
| 15 | I just wanted to make one comment . |
| 16 | ‘ I just wanted to make some sense out of life . ’ |
| 17 | I just wanted to compete any time , anywhere . |
| 18 | cos erm I just need to do some work on that , I 've still got last term 's work and everything , I just |
| 19 | I just have to have stronger paracetamol . |
| 20 | Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me |
| 21 | I just stopped to say good day to these two young things ! ’ |
| 22 | On the Childrens Act , I just want to say one thing briefly . |
| 23 | I feel as if I just want to leave this place — and never see it — or anyone here ever again . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I just want to finish this tower , and that 'll be it . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't know where he will go after his race at Christmas — I just want to take one race at a time — but the main target is the Champion Hurdle again . ’ |
| 26 | I would simply like to point out that the protection of the countryside and agricultural land for its own sake is the policy that should be er er applied in this case , and I just want to make that point . |
| 27 | I just want to make this phone call for when we lock the door and . |
| 28 | ‘ I just want to play regular football and I do n't think there 's a better place to do that than at Goodison . ’ |
| 29 | Now I just want to end this morning session by reminding you to be in your seats by two twenty . |
| 30 | Yeah I just want to get some orange juice . |