Example sentences of "[noun] i [adv] [verb] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't turn up , so of course I then telephoned her office and found she had n't been there that week . |
| 2 | I found that I gained a lot of strength from all this regular correspondence with people and , four years on , I now feel much more myself again , although of course I still miss my husband tremendously . |
| 3 | For ten minutes I never saw my float as the fish cruised up and down . |
| 4 | So rather than have er two cars plus a company car I just sold my car . |
| 5 | Within the assembly council I personally valued your contributions the very courteous and thoughtful way in which you presented these and the courage with which you expressed at times the stand that you had to take for the interest of the Board . |
| 6 | At home I continually treat my dogs in a way which will encourage them to behave properly when they 're PAT dogging . ’ |
| 7 | Yes , in the old days I always made his appointments for him . " |
| 8 | Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me . |
| 9 | I used to get so angry on the set that one day I just blew my top and hit John Huston . |
| 10 | And then last night I just took my stuff and knocked myself out instead . |
| 11 | Q. I never see my Upside Down Catfish during the day , not even when I feed the other fish . |
| 12 | King , queen ten ooh ooh , my king I just beat your king I 'm sorry dear sorry dear , quid play this hand and then I 'll get you another drink mother would you like another drink ? |
| 13 | Two days before the flight I again telephoned my friends at Membray and received an informal briefing on Newbury along with the number for the race-course . |
| 14 | From the Charles Bridge I gradually worked my way back to Wenceslas Square . |
| 15 | With a face like mine I never get my bum pinched or felt ! |
| 16 | I took the advice I always give my students — try every new tool ‘ every-which-way ’ to find out what you can do with them . |
| 17 | I think that is a lot of infection about and I know what brought on my cold , it was going out with Mark to Lathenham , and instead of wearing my anorak I only wore my lambs wool throw over , and I got jolly chilled coming out of the car and going into Lathenham church . |
| 18 | On this particular journey I occasionally opened my eyes and peered through the slats of the truck . |
| 19 | I like adaptability — that 's the reason I always keep my hair long , so that I can get lots of different looks with it up or down . |
| 20 | Then I could walk home in daylight , but at bedtime I still searched my room for the murderer , who wore a black leather built-up surgical boot that swung and lurched down thick-pile carpets towards his victims . |
| 21 | But in the end I simply cashed my travellers " cheques and dodged the fuming puddles of Times Square handing out twenty-dollar bills to selected bums , whores , bagladies and time-cripples . |
| 22 | In the end I completely lost my temper with it . |
| 23 | I know that in Beirut I simply took my child through the checkpoints and delivered her at the school gates . |
| 24 | At breakfast I completely wrecked my egg while clumsily trying to open it — egg all over , nice and sticky — and could not cut a single soldier without upsetting the plate . |
| 25 | When I realized I was walking towards my father 's house I quickly changed my direction . |
| 26 | Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday . |
| 27 | Last time I practically took my thumb off and apparently she does n't trust me not to do it again . |
| 28 | Oh well he probably does n't trust you whipper snatchers first time I actually carried my licence with me . |
| 29 | ‘ But that does n't bother me now — in fact I sometimes stick my tongue out in reply as I drive away . ’ |
| 30 | Whilst I was in prison I only saw my daughter twice . |