Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [conj] i [vb past] to " in BNC.
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1 | The only increase smaller than the £15 is in what is known as the terminal illness category for nursing homes , for reasons that I explained to the House in my uprating statement , where we have instead thought it more appropriate to make , through the Department of Health , an additional grant of £1 million specifically directed to the funding of hospices . |
2 | He replied that there was n't , but that I should have asked for Operations when I got to Porto . |
3 | Erm , putting images into words is not always easy , a colour in a painting can give you a way in and the brown of Van Gogh 's jacket erm affected me with this one particularly and the sun flower I felt was inappropriate misplace , in a vase to , to small , erm and it gave me an image a very strong image of suffering and this poem is in its very early stages and its literally just a list of images and I wanted to be able to show you how I start off which is with a series of images and then I have to put some filler in and open them up a bit and , and make them more accessible and understandable , but this is just a list form . |
4 | The following is a typical example of the character of the RAF as I saw it for the first time about a couple of months after I got to Baghdad . |
5 | And I carried on doing that for quite a number of years and I managed to be voted onto the Edinburgh committee . |
6 | They were chattering like a lot of parrots but I listened to what was said . |
7 | One thing I struck me this week there 's a new regulation as regard punctures on tyres because I had this completely flat tyre and a whole new set of tyres and I said to him well ca n't you mend it , ca n't you put an inner tube in like I I 've done before cos there was a nail in it you see . |
8 | Remember , I never mixed with Christians until I went to college and met you . |
9 | I was real good at sports and I wanted to be a professional football player . |