Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well when you 're eighty odd I doubt it dear .
2 to my senior command and in 1986 I informed my chief officers of the acceptance of my Ph.D .
3 If the goods are described to you as seconds , shopsoiled , slightly imperfect , if any phrase like that is used I think your own commonsense should tell you there 's something wrong with these goods and that presumably is the reason why they 're reduced in price .
4 Matilda said , ‘ I am very sorry I asked you those questions , Miss Honey .
5 Erm sorry I gave them all away I 'm afraid mhm yeah so er I 'm tempted to start rolling again in a moment so would you like to make an announcement yeah ?
6 ‘ I 'm sorry I gave you such a rotten tea . ’
7 " I m sorry I gave you such a fright .
8 At eight I had my first migraine ( I could not please her , I might as well join her ; they stopped soon after I left home ) , and I started to get rapidly and relentlessly short-sighted .
9 Soon after that I saw her big sister Barbie in Mrs Marriot 's .
10 And er after that I think my right arm 's got badly burnt .
11 In addition to classroom support Mrs says that Paul needs general support for three hours per evening in relation to his er social well being in his leisure activities three hours per evening for the four evenings a week which he spends at school , in relation to this I think it right to bear in mind Mr evidence about the school , being a special school of course has generous staffing levels , staffing levels which would make the mouth of any head teacher of any other school water I suspect .
12 In 1972 I undertook my first race since leaving school 35 years earlier and managed 13.3 seconds for the 100m , ending last in the O50 final and lame in both hamstrings .
13 On December the fourteenth I announced my provisional capping criteria .
14 After a series of goldfish bowls and acid jars at 10 years old I received my first proper aquarium a 30″ × 12″ × 12″ steel frame tank for my birthday .
15 And I 'm afraid I got something wrong .
16 Well I mean it 's gone much beyond that I mean they the reality of the situation is er is not like that I 'm afraid I mean it Eighteen men have been sacked and and these are men that have put those quarries where they are .
17 ‘ I 'm afraid I find you both culpable in this .
18 The key is the understanding of deaf children 's processing of their own language , and it is this which requires our immediate and continued attention .
19 This was the one constraint on the expressions which could be used to set up trusts ; and it is this which explains their unexpected prominence in the discussions of the jurists .
20 In the late 70s ‘ Big Band Special ’ blossomed into the present long-running weekly series on Radio 2 which celebrated its 500th edition last year .
21 You er but when we were talking about this she told me that
22 She persuaded Earl Nelson , the admiral 's doctor brother , to give her £250 of the Bronte Pension which had never been paid her , and with this she procured her final release from prison .
23 By doing this you simplify your final consideration of whether or not the identity of the property with that described in the abstracted documents is satisfactory .
24 and you maybe miss something , from this you have your own , that 's right and its somebody else teaches you another angle then there 's possibility for ex , ex , expanding possibility
25 Glass goes so far as to describe her as ‘ a monster ’ though it is clear she had his complete respect .
26 The quicker you got him comfortable , the better the scene would play .
27 Experienced volunteers thought that they should help with in-bureau tutoring ; among the few who knew what social policy work was , there were some who wanted to take more part in it and others who wanted more time to read in order to keep up to date .
28 At one time it was only an affluent few who owned their own houses or capital assets which they could invest to increase their incomes .
29 When you decided on the revamp , I 'm afraid you did everything wrong : transferring the fish from mature water to mains tapwater and then , when the extension was completed , doubly stressing the fish by repeating the error .
30 As he lay dying , he was castrated by another who threw his severed penis across the room where it was snapped up by a servant and hidden .
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