Example sentences of "[pron] a [noun sg] [adv] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost called you a witch there but I stopped just in time because it 's not |
| 2 | What I am saying most specifically is take all of me — and here of course Gary began the melody on the piano and we all smiled and then she sang , sang her song , and believe me we did all listen to the words that night , we knew that the man who had been attacked was there , and we knew that O and Boy were standing shoulder to shoulder in our midst , we saw them in the centre of the mirror , saw ourselves standing beside them and standing by them and give me a drink now because I had such hopes of a lover of my own on that evening and here I am . |
| 3 | But apparently they know that I 'm really forward which is absolute , actually not very true cos Ed said that I was quite forward and he , I was only forward with him because the person I got off with just before him was bloody forward and it made me a bit forward but I calmed down after that , you know ? |
| 4 | When I moved to secondary school , the PE master used to encourage me in my running and , when he saw I had some potential , he took me down the North London AC and made me a member there so I could train a couple of times a week . |
| 5 | I I meant yesterday but you see , cos you gave me a bag yesterday and I 've meant to bring it today , I forgot it . |
| 6 | ‘ I am always drawn towards feminine frocks which , I feel , suited me a lot better when I was younger . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The bullets were hitting the road and I could see them coming towards me a lot faster than I was able to reverse . ’ |
| 8 | The president of the Wolverhampton chamber of commerce delivered precisely the same speech as the one of which he sent me a copy beforehand and I have it here . |
| 9 | Then she flew on to a high window-sill and I had to ask the headmaster to bring me a ladder so that I could bring her down . |
| 10 | At one time my major ambition was to have my father buy me an excavator so that I could make really big dams . |
| 11 | Is there a phone here that I can use to call an ambulance ? " |
| 12 | I think I 'd call it a day long before I found myself turning part of my humble dwelling into the bridge of the Starship Enterprise , but one thing is certain : I 'd have Julian Colbeck 's video series close at hand before boldly going forth ! |
| 13 | I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days . |
| 14 | You realise they 've all been at it a lot longer than I have . |
| 15 | I try to keep out of it a lot now but I 'm not scared or nothing . |
| 16 | I got myself a pressie actually and I ai n't bloody ate it yet . |
| 17 | I really enjoy writing dialogue ; I tend to talk to myself a lot anyway so I suppose I 'm used to it . |
| 18 | I started to put together a little library and had to teach myself a lot more before I could teach anyone else . |