Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [adv] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told her what had happened and she took it all in her stride , and once she 'd stopped laughing about Simon she told me to head for the pub where I 'd dropped Clara . |
| 2 | See now what his power is , for the day when I sate down before Juballa I had no more than four loaves of bread , and now by God 's mercy I have won Valencia . |
| 3 | Smart Drive going in , the new Smart Drive p p presumably it will put my mouse driv my new mouse driver in for me for the day when I want one ? |
| 4 | Just in time , for the bed where I placed the case is flashing its warning negative/ positive , and I snatch the stitched handle , just in time , as it fades out . |
| 5 | Of course , there was always Agnes , and I lived for the nights when I joined the Ralembergs for their simple meal . |
| 6 | All right , I knew the cockroach treatment was for the time when I made my centipede on a string crawl up Shirnette 's back . |
| 7 | I fret often for the days when I lived and worked in the countryside , but one sad sight used to be that of herds of demented idiots vandalising the scenery and terrorising nature in their delirious lust for an innocent animal 's life . |
| 8 | And it 's , I 'm going to do things for the house like I want to make erm Chris has put back the rail over my windowsill . |
| 9 | They were both enjoyable erm I ca n't really say which I enjoyed the most er , I thought they were both very good and of course good value for the money because they do n't charge very much for the fares well I do n't think they do . |
| 10 | Kathleen , absolute brick to the end , has let me keep my season ticket for London so I 've still been able to pop down there during the day when I feel like it — and the rail staff at Colchester have been quite happy to let me have a break in my journey . |
| 11 | We wanted to g get one or two in during the holiday really I think |
| 12 | Years later during the war when I went to Central Flying School to get an instructors rating , he once more instructed me and this time got another gong — Air Force Cross — for conduct far and beyond the call of duty , trying a second time to teach me to fly ( or so my mentors claim ) . |
| 13 | How much have you been seeing of Jones during the weeks when I 've had to leave you alone here ? |
| 14 | I did recall you were from Danu , so when I first read about the troubles there I became somewhat anxious on your behalf . |
| 15 | I watch the two blokes through the window then I carry on walking . |
| 16 | I told Michael what he wanted to hear , pretty much , without actually promising anything , because I could tell he was going to make it easy for me He was falling asleep on my shoulder When he did , I slipped out from under him , picked up his sexy uniform , which did n't seem quite so sexy any more , and took his glider key off the chain Then I got dressed quick , holding the key in my teeth , and then I went over to the kite , but I must have made a noise ; because Michael woke up I looked back and saw him putting both feet in one leg of his trousers , calling my name , trying to back out of it |
| 17 | I sometimes stand there in the darkness for a moment , watching them , putting off the moment when I walk up the five tessellated steps to the front door . |
| 18 | I decided I 'd have to tell you how I felt after the wedding when I thought you might be feeling more moved to accept advances from a Bluebeard . |
| 19 | work when I was fifteen , and I was away then for a while and then after the war when I come back I was working at at Cruisbruk . |
| 20 | A lot of the operations now I do I think I can do better that I 'm now seeing detail that I never saw before with the naked eye . |
| 21 | I need to know that it 's necessary to remove all those trees I 've been told all sorts of things like they 're in pots and they 'll become pot bound they 're growing outwards they might fall down they might fracture mains they block off the er view of the church well I think they 're a nice asset in the city centre . |
| 22 | I principally in Harlow who the generous generosity of forsightness of the Council etc I hope these facts are publicised and perhaps shame these people supporting er you know this theatre . |
| 23 | This is unbelievable , I thought , I 'm locked out of the country where I live , and they worry about litter . |
| 24 | In fact we turned up some gas shares on the way , but er and a bit of cash , but that was n't enough to pay the funeral accounts and she made no provision for paying any of the bills so I sold the gas shares towards paying the funeral account and then got shouted at by the er beneficiary children because I had n't consulted them about selling the gas shares and I said Well , they have to be sold because there 's bills to pay and there is no way of dealing with that . |
| 25 | For example , my understanding of the appearance of the landscape where I live on the Malvern Hills is increased by the knowledge that , ‘ The water table appears as a regular springline at about 600 feet above sea level , corresponding to the limit of cultivation and of historic settlement ’ . |
| 26 | I took a dose of the drug whenever I wanted to forget my old , quiet , serious self for a time . |
| 27 | and all of the groups incidentally I suggest increased . |
| 28 | He was writing ‘ in anticipation of the day when I go to join the revered Karl Marx and other revolutionary elders ’ : ‘ Our country will have the singular honour of being a small nation whose heroic struggle has defeated two big imperialists , the French and the Americans . ’ |
| 29 | And that 's all now so Val said she said I said to Cheryl now do n't you go and take Mervy away cos me and Ken certainly are n't gon na go and sit sit with erm the 's all dinner time so she said what they 're gon na do , they 're going out for the meal and everything and then they 're Ken are gon na go to Cheryl 's for the rest of the day So I said so that 's upset your plans then Val she said is n't it just ! |
| 30 | Right well let's er let me get this out of the way so I do n't hand back , that 's all yours to take away all right ? |