Example sentences of "[det] [noun] i [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , for some years I had my own dog , first Bess and then Judith , and she was my responsibility to feed , groom and exercise .
2 For the next few weeks I reported my unimportant news to the office .
3 This morning I ordered our central computer here to hack into the Riyadh computer and do a check .
4 I said to him this morning I said what sick joke 's this ?
5 In some ways I feel her peculiar dilemma parallels my own for she described her stance as one which distanced her from the classical anthropological mode , creating a ‘ memorable adventure ’ , which she claims , ‘ has marked me for life ’ ( ibid. 22 ) .
6 And then another week I give you two
7 During this time I had my first experience with a knitting machine .
8 This time I left them alone , and stayed in the kitchen with little Hareton , but when I came to warn them that Hindley had returned , I realized that their quarrel had only brought them closer together .
9 And during this time I learned something very important-if you want to be happy , you must be free .
10 And this time I want us both to make an effort to keep things friendly and pleasant .
11 In this connection I think it important to bear in mind exactly what it was that the learned trial judge had to decide .
12 There is such volubility I find it hard to follow what some people are saying , and they make no compromises for non-native speakers .
13 Something made me snatch the woolly choirboy from its metal gallows ( even at that moment I noticed its surprising weight ) .
14 That evening I had my first meal since leaving England eighteen hours before ; by the time the pizza , chicken stew and garlicked beans arrived from the kitchen they were cold , but I was so hungry that I had seconds , which amazed Alex .
15 Did that job I give you this morning .
16 In these labs I made my first acquaintance with physics , scattering iron filings on a paper placed over a magnet to produce a pattern which I then had to reproduce in an exercise book .
17 And later that night I saw him dead . ’
18 By the end of that day I had my first shots of a mink family in action .
19 Now er they 're all Hand I take it those twenty fives are they ?
20 I took part in the obstacle course which when I was that age I found it difficult .
21 To allow for those contingencies I think it right to allow the commercial rate for the twenty eight hours per week in inverted commas , parental care , rather than a discounted rate .
22 But there is more to be discovered by thinking their confusions and discriminations to the surface , and to that end I consider one further ‘ explanation ’ of homosexuality along similar lines .
23 They have their own morality I think we all know that !
24 I often used to get stomach-ache if I had n't had enough to eat so when I woke up with a pain I thought maybe I was hungry again , but because the baby was due any day I thought it best to tell my mum .
25 A little to my own amazement I found myself happy for them .
26 I think that 's disgusting going abroad taking chi , a child that 's got chicken pox abroad and the other one she could be incubating the disease any way I bet you any mo money she comes down with it as well
27 My thinking was in some way parallel to that of the generative semantics school , but at the same time I developed my own ideas independently of them .
28 He did play really well in the Championship year but any time I saw him last year he seemed to be nervous on the ball , surely not a good thing for a Centre Half .
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