Example sentences of "and [pron] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We had to have solved so much problems and I just this way and I just would n't have it you know it 's just impossible it 's impossible and I hummed and hawed which way and hummed and hawed which way .
2 Lyonshall Station was , and I very much doubt that any trace of it remains today , in a very dangerous condition .
3 The first three have all been exceptionally rewarding and I very much hope that ASV has plans to develop the series further in the near future .
4 The change in the unemployment position is welcome and I very much hope that it will continue .
5 I feel that that is a good time at which to review the implications for the future , and I very much hope that the expertise that now exists will not be lost to the industry .
6 I was pleased about the lower rate of increase last month and I very much hope that that will be the trend .
7 It seems as if the Opposition flounder almost every day in their responses to the charges and questions that we put to them , and I very much hope that they will clarify their position on national insurance charges on high and not so high incomes — and on whether any increases will be phased in .
8 Since then I 'm very pleased that two of them have done so , and I very much hope that the others will as well and I 've always made it clear I 'm perfectly prepared to explain any situation to any Council or Councillors who want to talk to me — my door is always open .
9 because daddy works late you see and I very much daddy would want to go all the way over to Christo
10 The slo-cooker is a wonderful implement and my most treasured cooking pot .
11 My father had a stroke whilst staying chez Rosenthal , and my most vivid memory of the day we followed the ambulance to the hospital was of the junior doctor in charge trying , and failing , to clean her own glasses .
12 However , if it strikes a chord — as many of her views did with me and my already shaky faith then and requires you to question your faith — QUESTION IT and stop following like sheep .
13 Hey , thanks for trying , but maybe I 'll just go back to bed with my cocoa and my Simply Red CD , if you do n't mind awfully .
14 The moment I touched the ground I knew why — the excessive ( to me — but normal to Tiree residents ) wind whipped me and my heavily laden briefcase into the lounge where Peter McMillan , Manager of Scarinish Branch offered me the relative calm of his car .
15 I always get a thrill out of sharing my vast experience , and my almost intuitive understanding of the readers ' real needs .
16 A fragrant orange pomander would be a great gift for your mum or gran , and my really easy Breakfast banana muffins and Christmas tree cookies certainly make tasty presents .
17 He was exceptionally demanding and my fairly long conversation was that he almost lead me to believe that he had got the job because when he started making comments about putting his grandfather clocks in the church er thirty of them .
18 So between us , we felt we could not place the Swanpool kiln too far into the fourth century , and my very hesitant suggestion was a bracket — AD 280 — 350 .
19 What makes it unbelievable is the stilted , mannered tone of his writing and his wholly implausible description of how the Independent was launched and managed .
20 She swayed helplessly against him , held captive by the spell of his hands and his hypnotically persuasive voice .
21 His skin had an olive hue , signifying foreign blood , and his indecently long hair was very black , worn in a multitude of thin braids and confined at the back of his neck .
22 The industrial tribunal ( Huntingdon ) held the dismissal unfair , taking into account the shortness of the absence and his previously unblemished record .
23 Judging by his office suite , and his strictly localized charisma , I assumed that the old people were partly in Kreditor 's care .
24 Gidon Saks brought an uncharacteristic menace ( for the character , that is , rather than the singer , whom we have seen wonderfully menacing before ) to the role of the wise priest Sarastro , and his decidedly unplatonic attraction to Susannah Waters 's bright , pert , splendidly sung Pamina added an element of tension not envisaged in the original .
25 I too would gladly have exercised these master-skills , but there was one essential ingredient I lacked : Charlie 's strong will and his massively forceful desire to possess whatever it was that took his fancy .
26 The strengths of the present one lie in the male singers : Markus Schäfer is a lightish Acis , who knows how to shade such a piece as ‘ Love in her eyes sits playing ’ , while Wilfried Jochens makes an exceptionally graceful and fluent Damon ( my apologies if I have these two the wrong way round ; the box and booklet are not explicit ) ; while Peter Like , with his light staccato , his controlled pianissimo and his splendidly rotund tone , makes as good a Polyphemus as any I recall .
27 He read little , and his exclusively classical education left only the faintest impression on his mind .
28 Choreographers should also study John Lanchbery 's sensitive handling of some lesser-known Chopin music for Ashton 's A Month in the Country and his equally successful score for Ashton 's film , The Tales of Beatrix Potter .
29 He forgave it only because of his party loyalty and his equally constant recognition , honest , reluctant , surprised , of the value to the Conservative Party of Baldwin 's unique position in the country .
30 Considering Franco 's lifelong and obsessive involvement with Morocco and his equally characteristic reluctance to relinquish territorial gains , the speed with which independence was granted to Spanish Morocco was extraordinary .
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