Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somebody said the players now have a bit to prove against Manchester United but some of them better do that in training on Monday . ’ |
| 2 | but I only put that in case the |
| 3 | I suddenly felt nauseous with anger and humiliation — none of the things I 'd felt at the time . |
| 4 | Human relationships are totally imperfect and I just reflect that in song . |
| 5 | ‘ I just went numb with shock when the jury found them guilty . ’ |
| 6 | I just got this from Forensic . |
| 7 | I just drew those on purpose because you small children do n't understand . |
| 8 | This reinforced my interest in the subject , but as I soon became involved in postgraduate studies in busy medical , surgical and then paediatric units I had little time to pursue it at that stage . |
| 9 | The mains water tap was found to be turned on , and I gradually became aware of warmth emanating from the living room fireplace . |
| 10 | I once learned all of Iago in three days when I was in rep . ’ |
| 11 | Not that I ever knew much about bathwater . |
| 12 | I always find much of interest in each issue as it reaches me and if I do criticise from time to time , this is meant to be constructive and helpful . |
| 13 | I found an old plough wheel , I still got that at home . |
| 14 | It was a moment of such pure joy that I probably went pink with pleasure . |
| 15 | I nearly had that on tape ! |
| 16 | I often get nervous on press nights though . |
| 17 | I often get excited in church . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't want to talk too much about my feelings , but — well — I often lie awake at night thinking of you , dear Miss Havisham ! ’ |
| 19 | You know I never thought much of religion ? |
| 20 | I never did that in fact … |
| 21 | I certainly did that with Boy George . |
| 22 | I do n't know about these , this person you 're thinking of but er a very common reaction , I certainly have this from time to time , it really does irritate my wife cos I usually wake her up , is you know , you 're just going off to sleep and you suddenly kind of feel you 're falling , does , does that happen ? |
| 23 | Let me just put this on pause for a bit . |
| 24 | That ribbon of distress had knotted itself about her , tightening around her stomach which suddenly felt overfull of coffee and food . |
| 25 | Referring to the burden which subsidies placed on the state budget , Ben Ali said that " we can no longer do nothing in the face of the growth of the compensation costs , which alone absorb one-quarter of state expenditure " . |
| 26 | Something was badly out of alignment which only became apparent at speed . |
| 27 | Spitzer produces his drawings in a darkroom by applying a titanium mixture on to parchment , which gradually turns black in daylight . |
| 28 | But perhaps the obvious disparity between individual talents and dispositions which clearly fit some for action more than others , the obvious tension involved between the pressures of active involvement in affairs and the inner detachment necessary for thought and contemplation , and the history of the development of Western institutional Christianity with its strong tradition of groups separated from the world in convents and monasteries , or priests distinguished from the laity by their religious calling , make it after all not so surprising that the discussions of active and contemplative life tended to stress their separation from each other rather than draw attention to a more fruitful affinity . |
| 29 | Among his publications ( which also include some on sport ) , probably the most famous are his interviews with Francis Bacon of 1975 . |
| 30 | The enormous warmth of the Stephenson personality permeates his own intensely personal songs , which really come alive off vinyl . |