Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [conj] i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some might like a push stick for safety but I 've never bothered . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Henry Fonda was apparently heard to say of his son , ‘ That little bastard … he and some other punks have produced a movie out of nothing and have made more money from that piece of crap than I have made in a whole lifetime in Hollywood . ’ |
| 4 | All of this was already mapped out in a very decent and proper piece of research that I had just written up . |
| 5 | So she dashed off to her room and came back with a piece of underwear that I had certainly never seen before . |
| 6 | It was a nice piece of lingerie but I 'd never worked out why they named it after Spanish terrorists |
| 7 | The kind of boat fishing at sea that I 've always done has had quite a few fathoms below the boat , but here the water was clear and only a few feet deep , we were certainly less than one hundred yards offshore . |
| 8 | I would answer that we are talking about a change of use but I have to add the reminder that the largest area inside the city is currently British Rail land . |
| 9 | He has not got the freedom of action that I have . |
| 10 | Get a bit of sympathy cos I 've been asked for eight by you . |
| 11 | Oh well , I 'll , I 'll have a bit of horseradish when I 've mustard off . |
| 12 | ‘ YES , I was fired up — I always get like that when I 've had a bit of stick and I have had a lot of stick lately . ’ |
| 13 | One glissando , caught on the run , ‘ was as beautiful a bit of timing as I have seen in any sport , ’ wrote WRA . |
| 14 | I 'll have to wallpaper your bathroom , then paint it , I then have to touch up the door cos it 's that kind of paint and I had it like , on the top of the loo , I was doing it up a bit , and the next thing I saw was Felix coming onto the back of the wind ah |
| 15 | Erm , to the kind of soul that I have right now erm , drag that out of my body erm , make sure that it 's the same soul that I started with , drop it into some other body and you 'll still be able to tell the story that I , still me , am now in a different body . |
| 16 | It is the first of this kind of thing that I have organised and I would like it to be a success . |
| 17 | But I intended to follow the same course of action as I had over the earlier incident : to say nothing until he gave me an opening . |
| 18 | Over the past few years I have read a great deal of specifically Christian literature in the field of economics and I have been impressed by one thing : while much has been said about the immorality of the modern corporation and the injustice of the structures of international trade and while a little has been said , especially in North America , about the role of government and the need for proper control of money and credit , very little has been written about trade unions . |
| 19 | It was not an act of war and I have no reason to believe that one of your countrymen was responsible . |
| 20 | I forgot the departmental meeting and I bawled out the wrong kid yesterday , there 's a stack of mail that I have n't even opened in my pigeon-hole , my marking is getting pretty cursory , and I have decided regretfully that I do n't have the energy to organize the third-year science field trip this year , nor the time to prepare properly for my A-level group . |
| 21 | It will depend on how many choose to enter the type of contract that I have described . |
| 22 | I was astonished to read Ben Moon saying in the July issue of Climber that I had never climbed an 8c . |
| 23 | I did n't dare return to the-place where I 'd killed him because I could easily arouse suspicion . |
| 24 | The cut in cash terms is £65 million on the same basis of comparison that I have used throughout my comments . |
| 25 | and up the steps out of the underground there was this lass there and I , I ca n't help it I mean I 'm always aware of the fact of having this twenty five year old child , so offspring and there was a girl roughly about his age or slightly younger and she was grey you know that translucent look your skin gets when you 're not eating properly you know that grey sort of pallor and I had an overnight bag in one hand and a briefcase and a handbag in the other and I remember I walked past her and she was begging and I had gone to the sleeper and I 'm sitting there and I 'm thinking you bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep , you could of put briefcase down , overnight bag down , handbag down and got some money out . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Well not as many , er there is the odd break in here and there but no one has had the sort of amount that I have erm |
| 28 | But this was a wee sort of lump that I had down at the bottom of my vagina . |
| 29 | I 'm ever so disappointed that I 've not been to Yugoslavia , I wanted to go to Dubrovnik , you know , it 's been on the sort of list but I 've never got round to it . |
| 30 | Well the , the , the , the , the sort of , the sort of background as I have seen it he never struck me as being particularly clever or bright it 's just that he always seemed to be very well taught and academically successful and exams never seemed an undue problem , and so he went off to Wolverhampton Poly which he selected for , you know , all the usual reasons , reasonable place , reasonable course , a reasonable this a reasonable that , tt erm to do computer science which of course all the kids want to do now erm twentieth centu no it is n't it 's a sort of nineteen eighties version of wanting to be an engine driver is n't it ? |