Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun sg] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | hob right the grease And I try for I cleaned everything up , |
| 2 | ‘ It happened in the gym of this club right in the middle of my training , ’ he recalled , ‘ but it was not the training that brought on the attack although I had probably overdone things . |
| 3 | ‘ That was rather the impression that I gathered , sir , ’ the lawyer said with a lift of one ironic eyebrow . |
| 4 | But , at least I 'm on it now and hopefully , slowing down the osteoporosis and I do n't care about the cancer , er scares ! |
| 5 | Anyway erm tt I went down the day before I went into hospital actually for my op , and er |
| 6 | The European community on the other hand also saw a growth of output of over twenty percent , twenty three point seven percent but that gave rise not to eighteen million but to only six million additional jobs and I just say to the honourable gentleman the lesson for Europe is to go further down the route that I have suggested of further deregulation and less bureaucracy and a stable economic framework , than to go down the route that he is advocating in his short address and question to me . |
| 7 | I 'm quite happy to see if we can what we can do , I ca n't guarantee that my Right Honourable Friend will take a different view , but I 'm content to see what we can do and report if your Lordships think that that is suitable , but if we were to do that My Lord , I think it would mean erm er it would mean that all these amendments which are grouped together should not in fact be , be put t to the vote , I mean that means ever er er all your Lordships because I do n't think it would be very fair if I were to say that I would move mine and the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh were c to come along and move his amendment and mine meanwhile has gone down the drainpipe and I do n't think that that would be particularly funny , but the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh I 'm sure would n't do such a dastardly thing like that ! |
| 8 | But I was a little person in er a commu community of little person and er my brothers worked down the pit and I believe it was an advantage not to be much greater than five foot in height down the pits . |
| 9 | An' if you mus ' know I like wearin' nice clothes an' I like the way boys look at me when I go down the schtreet an' I like to look sexy an' I like lipstick an' showin' meself off an' all that I enjoy it . |
| 10 | tent dress down the aisle When I look at |
| 11 | No it used to be just the sacks stop the dust and go down the back and I 've known the time what er , when they needed a regular gang of dockers , if they went to work on er , on er Monday morning with a dirty head bag on made of calico , they 'd have to buy the beer cos they had , if they ai n't got a clean head bag on or a cl clean skullcap , there used to be a little old calico skullcap they used to put on just to keep the dust out the hair and all like that . |
| 12 | I 'll try not to fall down the step when I go . |
| 13 | I shuffled down the shingle until I felt the mush of dry seaweed , and then I explored it with my hands — yes , it was just the stuff one would expect , weed , and here and there a bit of wood . |
| 14 | I 'll turn down the heat when I get back . " |
| 15 | ‘ You know , ’ Ash was saying , breathing hard and looking down the stair-well as I opened the door . |
| 16 | Somebody else said oh you should throw it down the sink but I did n't think you were supposed to do that either . |
| 17 | At first I had the strings about an inch off the fingerboard , but I slowly started filing down the nut until I ended up with a lower action . |
| 18 | cos he was doing the thing and writing down the list and I had to go and find him with her . |
| 19 | They were reading it down the tape and I had to tape it all . |
| 20 | er we we 've we 've agreed the table on on the base basis of erm information best information available a at the moment but but equally I would n't wish it to be seen th that I am in any way attempting to prejudge the outcome of er local plan studies , erm so the information that I 've agreed with with Mr C Cunnane is basically an attempt to clarify the tabulation fo er in |
| 21 | I felt very much the wallflower as I crept out of the room without speaking to anyone , my books held tightly against my chest in a way which , I was to learn , was feminine and wrong for a man . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , it helps to fill in the picture but I have n't finished yet . |
| 23 | That was er more or less the compartment that I worked in . |
| 24 | It was strange to see the Prince occupying the same segment of sofa where only the year before I had talked to his uncle . |
| 25 | Only the abbot and I knew , though he may have felt that he must tell Prior Robert . ’ |
| 26 | He shrugged , then muttered , ‘ Only the fact that I 've known women to break their word . ’ |
| 27 | Yet when I came to think about it , it was only the slang that I did n't quite understand . |
| 28 | But nothing can take away the pleasure that I derived from looking at what I took to be a photograph . |
| 29 | Grandad Tallentire gave away the bride and I think Grandad Hauxwell performed one of his well-known recitations . |
| 30 | ‘ The Secret Police looked for me just the day after I left and they kept looking for me on and off for a year . |