Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] i [verb] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And what about all the times I 've asked your advice while you were doing your yard work ? ’ he teased .
2 Then he handed the box over , saying , ‘ Here 's the crocks I promised to lend your wife … and some extra food .
3 Since then I have sampled as many types of floatplane as possible ; but of all the seaplanes I have flown my favourite by far is the de Havilland ( Canada ) Beaver — familiar to anyone who has read Gavin Lyall 's excellent flying thriller The Most Dangerous Game .
4 Over the years I have kept my distance from the white women 's movement .
5 I asked many of the girls I spoke to imagine their feelings about going to an important birthday party at the age of five , and every single one mentioned dressing up , wanting to look pretty , wear a special dress , and ‘ be noticed ’ .
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