Example sentences of "[art] [det] [noun] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from the few noises I made on the path , all I could hear was the very occasional and distant roar of heavy trucks on the road through town . |
| 2 | One night , after I had cooked her supper , I went upstairs and packed the few things I possessed in a cardboard box and came downstairs and announced I was leaving . |
| 3 | ‘ As I told you , I did n't go out much when I worked in London , but I 've got a silk dress which I wore on the few times I went to the opera . |
| 4 | The few days I spent on that trip will stay in my mind as some of the most pleasant times I have ever spent . |
| 5 | ‘ Among the few books I took with me into the Desert was The Oxford Book of Modern Verse which you gave me . |
| 6 | Not the least of the many surprises I got on returning home was to find that all that had changed . |
| 7 | … an opportunity publickly to acknowledge the many obligations I lie under your person . |
| 8 | In the many visits I paid in the course of promoting these activities I again found the kind of awareness of what was new in literature in places I had least expected ; and when in the autumn of that year The Idea of a Christian Society was published , it was much more successful than Eliot hoped . |
| 9 | I will not forget the many people I met in the course of developing the many images I now have of Slumptown Comprehensive . |
| 10 | In the many conversations I had with Ronnie that year , I never heard Ronnie deny it ; nor did I ever know him to be disloyal . |
| 11 | but I find that Or ageist , but the younger people get the more problem I have with their accents . |
| 12 | Erm and the further west in Scotland and the younger they get the more problem I have with their accents . |
| 13 | The more time I spent with him , the stranger he seemed to be . |
| 14 | Still I suppose you could say he suffered for his religion in the same way I suffer for my art . |
| 15 | ‘ But I never felt remorse about them the same way I did about him . |
| 16 | On the same afternoon I met with the rail unions and ( loyally supported by Peter Parker ) put the position to them . |
| 17 | In the same afternoon I teach at Hurtwood , School , Peaslake . |
| 18 | The same question I asked at city hall , it 's slightly different in that now the council has left two and a half available over the next erm three years given that it is not already taken . |
| 19 | I abruptly asked them the same question I had of Benjamin . |
| 20 | On the same holiday I came across a sandy bank in a patch of sun — except that the patch was a dazzling blue . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've still got the Rick and use the same stacks I had with Hawkwind ; I wo n't change them . |
| 22 | But I have to restrict myself , otherwise I will face the same problem I had with the books — the lack of somewhere to lodge all these wonderful toys . |
| 23 | At least it was recognisably the same track and the same inn I came to . |
| 24 | ‘ If I went to manage a team on the continent I would still do exactly the same things I did at QPR . |
| 25 | At the same time I wrote to Ann Kite Education Services and they sent me their basic Video Course . |
| 26 | But at the same time I revelled in the unlovely sound because it might be the saving of my miserable life . |
| 27 | I was confused at school because although I did n't like the way we would dismiss the teachers and what they were trying to teach us , at the same time I wanted to be the ace yob . |
| 28 | At the same time I wanted to further my career and win more medals . |
| 29 | ‘ They 're all from the ospedale — the same orphanage I came from . ’ |
| 30 | The same evening I went on shore . |