Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not just the rich wot gets the pleasure |
| 2 | When I first moved to Hackney in London 's East End as a medical student in 1971 I saw the graffito : ‘ HACKNEY — AN ASYLUM WITHOUT WALLS ’ . |
| 3 | That 's right I mean the the I mean |
| 4 | You 're right I mean the edges are appalling . |
| 5 | Where possible I allowed the cutter to go through to meet a similar cut . |
| 6 | Where possible I changed the words , using every filthy , French word I knew . |
| 7 | A gang of girls I met in Coventry hanging around with some boys who , like them , were unemployed , said that when they were younger they did a bit of vandalising : " When I got pissed I smashed the windows of posh houses , " said one of them . |
| 8 | I 'm deeply sorry I sent the valentine . |
| 9 | Sorry I got the wrong item , I , my note is not very good . |
| 10 | Oh sorry I thought the |
| 11 | Look , I 'm sorry I threw the coffee at you . ’ |
| 12 | er sorry I forgot the question you were going to ask . |
| 13 | Sorry I missed the whole , what did she say ? |
| 14 | I know that members and non-members alike have found them useful , and I am only sorry I missed the October one . |
| 15 | George went to make sure there was a table for dinner ; Annette said : ‘ I 'm so sorry I acted the way I did with you … somehow I 'd got to blaming you you know how it is … ’ |
| 16 | I am not sorry I undertook the captaincy again — I genuinely wanted to do it successfully . |
| 17 | In vain I sought the ducks penned in safety from the foxes … . |
| 18 | In vain I adjusted the needle . |
| 19 | From the age of eight I attended the Odeon in Exeter . |
| 20 | AT 1.15 I call the AA to ask can I borrow a patrolman for the afternoon , and at 1.45 he 's at the door with sewn-in trouser creases and a shiny van , packed tight as an egg with tools and spares . |
| 21 | I know Chris was here doing doing his own calculations on books but after that I mean the I think on the Sunday I he came in and did some work . |
| 22 | Now if you get a situation like that I mean the key question is do people actually want to change in this kind of way , or would they at least like to sort of experiment a little bit in the way they handle a group of children ? |
| 23 | And with that I slammed the boot lid down . |
| 24 | I take the system further in that I split the text of the letter up into sections pertinent to each problem . |
| 25 | After that I swept the pock-marked linoleum , and then washed it , working from the far corner under the bed right round the angle to the door , backing along on my knees . |
| 26 | As for the chasy games ( also too undignified for the other girls to join in ) , it is to that that I owe the mark on my cheek . |
| 27 | With that I leave the door hanging open and disappear fast down a deceptively steep gradient , masked by oily green creeper with wide leaves like Southern fans . |
| 28 | We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant . |
| 29 | Er John Grantham , C P R E , erm just coming back to the to the general questions you you asked earlier about about erm consistency with guidance and and P P G three in particular , erm in in the written evidence we we 've addressed that , and I do n't wish to go over that ground short of saying that that I feel the contribution from er Mr Jewitt , which was Hambledon 's particularly helpful in that regard in in I think explaining erm how government guidance is different now to when to how it was er at the earlier deliberations of the Greater York authorities , and I feel that that 's very important consideration erm , I 'd I 'd like to restrict my my comments just to two points , and they they both really refer to things that were introduced by the representative from from Barton Willmore . |
| 30 | As usual I left the house and walked towards the gate , but this time something strange happened . |