Example sentences of "[det] [noun] i [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That afternoon I sat in my room and unpacked my things . |
| 2 | Well that course I went on you know , there was er , there were , there were , there 'd be about twelve in the class and there were two young women in the class |
| 3 | Earlier this afternoon I spoke to him about his party 's ailing fortunes in the year since the General Election . |
| 4 | mimics them and that , oh I hate that , I hate that as I say a few times I thought to myself I do not like |
| 5 | ‘ Among the few books I took with me into the Desert was The Oxford Book of Modern Verse which you gave me . |
| 6 | So in this chapter I look at what is meant by power and how some individuals and groups exercise social power . |
| 7 | And every time I look at this card I take in everything on it and er , at a subliminal level . |
| 8 | ‘ What are you grinning at , Cambridge ? ’ he demanded — he 'd given me the nickname after some reference I made to my own past ; it was an affectionate pan of coals for my head — ‘ It 's perfectly true . |
| 9 | During the next few days I went about my duties with propriety and correctness . |
| 10 | Another room I remember for its verve was all shiny dark green lacquered walls , gilded carpet and trompe l'oeil painted walls which looked like real draperies : a theatrical , stunning experience . |
| 11 | This evening I have with me Norbert Lynton , who is Professor of History of Art at the University . |
| 12 | Well , I say a small town , it was more of a village really , but I live in Mannheim now , since my parents died … anyway , when things came to a head , I failed to support her , though I agreed with her really — up to a point that is , there were some things I disagreed with her about . |
| 13 | I duly promised crossed my heart and — spat which was the custom of small boys at the time — and I never did break that promise to Dad Tam whilst he lived , and to this day I believe in my heart that the figure overlooking Princes Street Gardens is in the image of my father , complete with a handsome Kitchener moustache . |
| 14 | Well this morning I dropped in my briefcase there , copies of things that I printed out , all lovely . |
| 15 | Lazio doctor Claudio Bartolini , who was scared when Gazza was first injured , said yesterday : ‘ When I saw the accident again on TV I was very worried , but this morning I looked at it and now we are both very happy . |
| 16 | This morning I heard from them again . |
| 17 | This week I have with me Meg Braga , a friend , and a lady of many interests and talents who is thoroughly involved in the local community . |
| 18 | This week I spoke to my constituent . |
| 19 | When ‘ neutral ’ is used in this sense I refer to it as by-product neutrality , for here neutrality may well be an accidental by-product of the agent 's action and not its intended outcome . |
| 20 | With some trepidation I went with him with the trusty Seagull Outboard chugging manfully over the huge swell . |
| 21 | I 'm going to try and keep a record , a log of those who speak , and at the end of the meeting , there 's some information I need about you , like It 's not it 's not required information . |
| 22 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
| 23 | Yeah but there 's a Yes but at the same time , this way I agree with you , I I personally would do it if you have the funding and you 're going to evaluate it because you can not lose . |
| 24 | About this time I wrote to her : |
| 25 | When choosing the frame for this design I looked for something that would show off the dark red colours of the flowers and also be fairly plain , so as to balance the rather busy design . |
| 26 | Obviously all of this detail I explain to you here I 'm just giving you a brief overview it 'll be explained a lot more on the training course . |
| 27 | The hon. Gentleman knows how much respect I have for his campaigns in this area . |
| 28 | For these reasons I submit to your Lordships that the remittances are income subject to income tax . |
| 29 | And again when they had been together for two years and he was still seeing other women : ‘ They were my protection against these feelings I had for her , ’ he said . |
| 30 | These things I gathered from what Dorothy 's husband Leo told me when I met him in the chemist 's shop one day . |