Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The job of keeping them together has been entrusted to a series of ‘ confidants ’ who write his books , churn out his articles , furnish his quotes , capture his image and sweeten the sour , and when I once asked Niki why he would n't ever do a serious — and in consequence , a truthful — book about himself , he replied , why should he ? |
| 2 | And what I most remember is the wonderfully happy way that you and he taught together — each taking up when the other left off so freshly and amusingly . |
| 3 | One of the conservation groups that I wholeheartedly support is the Environmental Investigation Agency ( ETA ) , a small industrious organisation that gets effective results . |
| 4 | One of the conservation groups that I wholeheartedly support is the Environmental Investigation Agency ( ETA ) , a small industrious organisation that gets effective results . |
| 5 | I think they did , yeah Because I do n't get much time during the day er to go away from the shop but er I , the only job I mostly do is when the visitors come to the er temple I have to go there explain about Sikhism . |
| 6 | And at that time I rather fancied being involved in something with jazz-rock elements . |
| 7 | Can I say Chairman on on this report of the policy of the old policy and resources committee on the internal management of local authorities that was a very important issue because it 's I all issues are important but in particular the the seal the report is to inform the council of comments which the policy and resources committee has agreed to make the association of county councils on the recommendation of the joint working party on the internal management of local authority Now I 'm sure you , you 've waded through the report at least some of the during the last er week or so that er that you 've had it well I would advise you to turn to page thirty and thirty one because there 's lot eas and it 'll make life easier for you , if you do that and there on the bottom half of page thirty you will see the decisions of the policy and resources committee . |
| 8 | One of the intellectuals whose company I greatly enjoyed was Albert Rhys Williams , an erudite Russophile of the first order . |
| 9 | The artists I greatly admire are within that tradition , like Grunewaldt , Goya and Gericault . |
| 10 | The artists I greatly admire are within that tradition , like Grunewaldt , Goya and Gericault . |
| 11 | Only ‘ Spinster ’ and ‘ Bawd ’ , two poems that I suddenly realised were dramatic monologues anyway . |
| 12 | The rule of thumb I constantly exercised was to record them while they were still fresh in my mind , generally the same day . |
| 13 | I much prefer being assessed as I go along , rather than having big exams at the end of the year . |
| 14 | How could I not have been happy for him ? |
| 15 | When I say that you can expect evolution to jump from the insect to one of its immediate neighbours , but not to jump from the insect directly to the fox or the scorpion , what I exactly mean is the following . |
| 16 | You see the piece I just read is a monologue and if I 'd known there was a competition for it I 'd have sent it there rather than |
| 17 | I did n't ask her if she could , I just says are you coming . |
| 18 | I just said are you a driver ? |
| 19 | No , no , cos I just said are you getting on with it Nigel , that 's all look . |
| 20 | I just said is that all we 've got ? |
| 21 | I just said was there a piece of cake left . |
| 22 | I just like being able to do things on impulse . ’ |
| 23 | Locke does suggest , indeed , erm and erm the example that , the rather silly example that I just gave is meant to bring this out , erm that of course those who have only given tacit consent are not full members of that civil society . |
| 24 | And I just wondered are they by her bed that 's all . |
| 25 | I just wondered is any of them were were going to do a better job than |
| 26 | I just wondered is there another way ? |
| 27 | Right , no sorry I just wondered is we want , are we happy with the decision we 've just made , or do we want . |
| 28 | One of thems one of the er the gateways I just mentioned was the Open Server for Kix and the mainframe integration . |
| 29 | Why is n't , I just love being in the mountains , I mean , it 's just , I daydream about it so much |
| 30 | What I normally do is vandalism , poaching , driving without insurance , petty opportunist larceny . |