Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [that] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , when I first lived alone I used to be in a state of anxiety every time I left the house , for fear that I had forgotten something . |
2 | and financial circumstances and erm , this was something of course that I had to leave to the people who were working got himself another job . |
3 | It will depend on how many choose to enter the type of contract that I have described . |
4 | Yeah , it 's exactly that kind of experience that I think has got me thinking about what I was saying before you came , well before we were just doing the coffee , about the idea of actually starting to draw , well I was calling contracts , but probably it 's more better called agreements , about you know , the theatre will do this , we will do that and |
5 | A woman 's number was at the bottom of the Time Out piece and it was with some feelings of fear that I decided to ring it , not knowing who or what I would find . |
6 | Yes , I mean I run a series for one of the local newspapers on past Lewes mayors and the amount of work that I had to do for that meant that I picked up all sorts of pieces of information about what other mayors had tried in the past , and things that had been successful and things that had been disasters , and as it was the centenary I went to a lot of trouble to look up exactly what had happened a hundred years ago and to try and recreate the ceremonial connected with that , and then when we elected erm two people honourary freeman of the town I got in all of the other mayors from Sussex , asked them to come along with their robes and mace bearers and so on , and we had this very sort of grand ceremonial procession in the Assembly Hall , which was sort of packed out with about four hundred people . |
7 | Yes , I mean I run a series for one of the local newspapers on past Lewes mayors , and the amount of work that I had to do for that meant that I picked up all sorts of pieces of information about what other mayors had tried in the past , and things that had been successful and things that had been disasters , and as it was a centenary , I went to a lot of trouble to look up exactly what had happened a hundred years ago , and to try and recreate the ceremonial connected with that . |
8 | Yes and also take long long time if you do the sort of volume of work that I have to do . |
9 | That was still the kind of work that I wanted to do , and if I thought very much a comprehensive schools it was in a spirit of mild disquiet . |
10 | ‘ For nearly two years I did nothing , but as I had worked very hard very young , I had no feeling of guilt that I had to do something , because I had already proved that when I wanted to work , I could do it . ’ |
11 | I mean it was cursory , it became cursory when I saw the bloody pile of stuff that I 'd got to read , and I thought , ‘ Well I 'll you know we 'll skip that and I 'll just say what a wonderful lot you are for doing so much . ’ |
12 | Every piece of evidence that I have seen shows that the service that is now being delivered is substantially better than anything that was ever done , not least when we last had a Labour Government in office delivering those services . |
13 | After primary school I moved away to a different High School but I have the photographs and certificates of achievement that I have worked for . |
14 | The revelations of evil that I had experienced had brought me only to confusion and powerlessness . |
15 | Although it would be mad to claim that I felt happy , my first feeling was one of cheer that I had escaped from prison . |
16 | The cut in cash terms is £65 million on the same basis of comparison that I have used throughout my comments . |
17 | I think to be a good teaching aid something has to say ‘ Well I think this because ’ and , as it were , retrace the chain of reasoning that I 've just the sort of chain that I 've given you . |
18 | I was trying to think of rubbish that I 'd taken out . |
19 | However , to pursue this would lead on to criticisms of inductivism that I have reserved for the next chapter . |
20 | My Saturday morning show consists mainly of music that I have selected , and occasionally the odd request as well . |
21 | The only types of insurance that I have come across are for horse owners wishing to obtain insurance for their own horse . |
22 | I have a lot of science that I want to do first . |
23 | I did manage to find the address of the company through an advert , but after writing to them I have had no reply and so I am unable to recharge the 2-lb of resin that I have used . |
24 | It contains much taildragger lore that is useful for any pilot , a wealth of good advice to tailwheel instructors , and the most comprehensive explanation of P-factor that I have seen . |
25 | Mr selected the figure seventeen it is in no spirit of perversity that I have lit upon a figure not contended for by either of the parties , namely eighteen . |
26 | There 's an awful lot of information that I 've put in there which I 've photocopied and much reduced from the official documents |
27 | It is the first of this kind of thing that I have organised and I would like it to be a success . |
28 | ‘ I am constantly in a state of surprise that I have survived this long as an actor . |
29 | One of the most positive aspects of Switchboard that I 've seen over the past seven years , apart from the callers , has been the way that many of its members have continuously struggled to put their politics and convictions about gay and other rights into practice ( though some of them might not care to put it that way ) and the strength that working on it has given some people to do so elsewhere . |
30 | Does the Minister doubt the cases of hardship that I have quoted ? |