Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But an object contemplated for its beauty alone spontaneously attracts the spectator and rouses him to expand and intensify his awareness of it ; and however much or little trust he may put in the formulation of aesthetic standards , he evaluates it by his reaction at the unsustainable height of concentration when he is responding to all his information at once .
2 ‘ A tiny little place we could run ourselves , and have our own things with us , and where we could do what we liked .
3 No doubt if their theses eventually appear they will contradict my oversimplified ideas on the matter , but this seems to me an ideal place to demonstrate " event stratigraphy " .
4 The Saturn-Pluto ‘ square ’ of March 20 and October 9 will cast a shadow over coming months , making you highly aware of how much influence you can bring to bear and how circumstance and other people can block you .
5 When you have enough cash you can buy training equipment such as a skipping rope , punch bag or robot boxer !
6 Was after world war one anyway I mind of that , so say it might have been in the twenties he might have done I would n't say proper
7 Sorry that 's er , only place I could grab you !
8 He kept their backsides so warm you could have fried eggs and bacon on them !
9 When astronomers could build a large enough telescope they would see the lunar inhabitants going about their daily lives .
10 If the answer to this is " yes ' , you will be surprised how much better you will feel once you have carried out a clearing-up project .
11 Your stamina will dictate your endurance and you will soon be able to measure your improved fitness by seeing how much further you can swim .
12 Further to our conversation the other evening at ESBW , I enclose details about membership of BAIE COMMUNICATORS IN BUSINESS , and very much hope you may consider joining .
13 But he is also an American and before he guns you down in cold blood , in the manner you so justly deserve I might add , I 'm sure he will see his way clear to giving you a dying request . ’
14 She said , ‘ I only hope they can leave you alone for one night . ’
15 Yet , like the rest , this is a persuasive performance , and I only hope we shall have more Arnold from American players .
16 It does n't bear thinking about , but I only hope I shall have learnt something from you in order to carry it on in some way or another . ’
17 I only hope I can make it . ’
18 I only hope she may find happiness with Saul Quatt . ’
19 I buy a cup of tea so thin it could have been made by Rachel 's landlady , and I stare out through a steamed-up café window across the cold empty promenade .
20 If you want a nice long walk you can go by the iron bridge and through Ballochbuie forest … ‘
21 He therefore earnestly begs of me that since you deservedly have the nomination of an Gardner to the Chelsea Garden , which I understand is now vacant , that I would address you in his behalf that at least you would accept of him as an Candidate if there are other competitors and , if found sufficiently qualifyd you would propose him accordingly as you shall find he deserves .
22 But on reflection , she had realized that no one had taken the friendship with the USSR wholly seriously , and now the realization of how much worry it must have caused the Führer and ‘ the greatness of his diplomacy ’ made her feel ‘ quite small ’ .
23 ‘ Master Rickie Crowninshield likes to scuba , ’ McIllvanney said sourly , ‘ and his daddy 's paying for the gear , so gear they will have .
24 We disembark , walking down the rusting ramp over white cockleshell sand and water so clear it could have come from a tap .
25 Even got myself a nice little vacation landward of Seattlefish on Earth — hills , rivers , air you could breathe , that sort of stuff , and the sky so clear you 'd figure you could see forever .
26 Any proprietary bacterial/anti-parasite remedy will help , but in the long run you must ask yourself if your filtration is adequate , and whether your tank is overstocked .
27 I wish him and his friends no evil , ’ said Bishop Jon , shaking down his book-satchel and peering into it , ‘ but it 's a difficult thing to make plans for your country with them sitting there , their heads switching from this shoulder to the other , and so sleek you would think it was a cow that licked them all .
28 erm then erm what I 'll do I 'll pick it up next week and that will obviously show you a bit more about Abbey Life and any , any of your friends or anybody you think might , might like to look at the video erm you know just to give them an insight , people you mentioned erm to me that you perhaps know you 'd like to pass the video on to them to have a look erm and if er er you 've got my number and if you want to ring me then I can get some more videos if you think other people might be interested I 'm quite happy to pass them on , on to you as well , okay ?
29 ‘ I very much doubt you will have the chance to discover , ’ Frere laughed .
30 So obscure you 'll have to explain that one to me .
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