Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm dead upset that I have n't had any pornographic mail . |
| 2 | These Normandy mosquitoes were the largest and most persistent that I had ever encountered . |
| 3 | And he 'll be do a very good show rather a shy man but he will And that will be that will be rather technical if I know Adrian , but if you if you like he 's that 's the time to come . |
| 4 | " I know you come over a little shy when I talk about you this way , Chuck , but I do it for a good reason , " continued the senator , lighting a Havana cigar with elaborate care . |
| 5 | I 'm incredibly lazy but I do think I 've found the right way or at least a better way than hers to live . |
| 6 | I was most upset when I saw it . |
| 7 | I know it looks rather exaggerated but I wanted them back without a lot of questions . ’ |
| 8 | Sergeant Flavell sounds a little odd when I talk to him and tell him I 've been to Jersey for the day but I 'm on my way back to Edinburgh . |
| 9 | I tend to paint very quickly , so the paint is always rather damp as I flit round the paper , putting a colour here and one there , and at first it all looks a bit of a jumble . |
| 10 | Erm , I think that this erm , part of the agenda is most interesting because I think it 's other departments which also report back to the policy resources , which really , we as a erm , council do n't get much chance to see it 's doing . |
| 11 | I found your motherboard upgrade article most interesting as I have been thinking of upgrading my XT , but I had not bargained for changing the keyboard as I have a 102 key board ( no XT/AT switch ) . |
| 12 | It took three minutes to erect the inner tent on its first outing but because it was raining constantly , the inner was a little wet before I had a chance to put the flysheet over . |
| 13 | Well , I 'm terribly sorry if I did n't add another notch to your bedpost , but look on the bright side — at least I saved you the bother of having to come up with a nice little farewell speech at the end of it all . |
| 14 | ‘ Will you think me extremely uncivil if I say that I do n't believe you ? ’ |
| 15 | To backtrack a little , the case is perhaps not so monolithic as I have implied : for which we have to return to the detail of Callinicos ' ‘ No ’ to Lukács . |
| 16 | My hon. Friend is entirely right and I agree with him . |
| 17 | The American legal system is so odd that I 've been told I could get Tristram deported in my custody . |
| 18 | The resulting chaos was so memorable that I 've never dared take a holiday during a conference again ! |
| 19 | Although the piece is set in the ‘ Roaring ‘ 20's ’ , Cy Coleman 's music rarely goes into period style , but instead exploits a cod-operatic vein , going from Puccini to Piaf , with winks and nods in all directions , and superbly served by Madeline Kahn , who has the voice of a sarcastic diva and a vocal presence so strong that I felt I could see her . |
| 20 | The bat flitted so low that I saw its silhouette for a brief moment against the Milky Way . |
| 21 | But his family is extremely rich and I do n't expect he knows any shepherds . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It … it 's just that life is so bloody and I 've been carrying this dreadful emotional weight around with me since Seville and I want rid of it . ’ |
| 23 | Afterwards I would feel so guilty that I tried to make myself sick but actually , it never worked . |
| 24 | I think we 've erm we 've erm obviously learned that opting out is not for the Oxfordshire people — I 'm delighted about that and I just hope that as a result of this we do not see too many problems for Banbury School , both in the fact that the exercise has been somewhat divisory and I hope that they 're able to bring it together quickly afterwards . |
| 25 | Liz has always taken a great deal of interest in make-up and admits to being ‘ so vain that I wear Revlon 's Aqualash waterproof mascara when diving ’ . |
| 26 | I became lively , hard-working , and so well-organised that I found inefficiency in others deplorable . |
| 27 | When I got indoors I was still so upset that I tore off the frock , ripping a sleeve in the process , but I did n't care ; I was so angry . |
| 28 | He looked so frail as I watched Gavin help him out of the car , followed by the cat basket . |
| 29 | But cyclists have no alternative but the A2 , a road so awful that I have heard of tourists giving up at Canterbury , fearing that the rest of Britain is just as bad ( which on trunk routes , it is ! ) . |
| 30 | But it 's the way she 's saying oh I 'm so sorry but I have to go back on it when she 's agreed to something . |