Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] i [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So I was n't bitter when I put myself into the hands of the surgeon and that splendid bank nurse was so thoughtful as to ask me the question .
2 gave me a C yeah and said improved greatly from the last showed much better in his work and really trying hard and gave me a C.
3 During this time he introduced himself to the Governor of New South Wales , who received me most kindly and offered me every assistance ’ , and paid his respects to Captain Philip Parker King , who had commanded his expedition with Lady Franklin to Recherche Bay the previous December , and who was now resident in Sydney as Port Officer and Superintendent of Government Vessels .
4 But Stephen was very helpful and gave me a lot of encouragement . ’
5 If you would be so good as to allow me a bucket of water , provide shirt and breeches , to be paid for when the meeting is over . ’
6 He mentioned also that " The inhabitants of the town have been so good as to rebuild me the Court wall and make some improvements in the yard , and they are very desirous for the Company to lend their aid " .
7 It sold more than a million copies in Britain alone and won me the Billboard award for best singer/songwriter in America .
8 Ron finally became angry and wrote me a letter asking when I was going to turn up for training .
9 This feels wholesome and gives me the confidence to take up issues of racism and sexism in the Lesbian and Gay Workers ' Group and issues of sexism and heterosexism in the Black Workers ' Group , within the organization we work for .
10 Mum takes me to the doctor , our village doctor , who weighs me and mumbles about taking dieting too far and makes me an appointment as an outpatient at the hospital .
11 And I wonder , ’ she went on as Melissa murmured a polite and hypocritical response , ‘ if you 'd be so kind as to give me a lift to the school this morning ?
12 Perhaps you would now be so kind as to fetch me a copy of the Financial Times ?
13 ‘ Oh yes , and would you be so kind as to fetch me The Economist from the table over there ? ’
14 ‘ George Courtney is special and sent me a letter congratulating me and saying if I need any help , just to give him a ring .
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