Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] [verb] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I mean sometimes used to get hammer and chisel to 'em
2 I got together with a school friend when I was 12 — I 'd just started playing guitar — and we played Beatles and Stones numbers , but then he got hold of a Muddy Waters album and that just blew us away !
3 Whilst I worked only daring to place sexism at centre stage , it was difficult to give racism its rightful place in our considerations .
4 I did once try to collect information to that purpose …
5 I had already learned to relish shade and arranged my umbrella continually in order to be under its protection .
6 I had never had to do love scenes and neither had Kylie .
7 I had always wanted to do drama on TV or theatre work , and that was exactly what I was doing .
8 I 've just got to take car into Halfords tomorrow to have er the radio cassette put in and
9 I 've also enjoyed watching furniture students progress with mixed success from college to those ranks of recognised craftspeople .
10 I 've like got to last sentence and it was cut , and it was like really lovely of
11 I 've always wanted to make love out of doors , in the sunshine .
12 I 've always wanted to walk Coast to Coast , but Wainwright 's route is getting very worn in places now .
13 I 've always enjoyed watching spy movies .
14 I 've never claimed to have charm . ’
15 well I 've done all me work I 've only got to get dad 's tea ,
16 I have also attempted to catch sight of the ground from the 31 , 29 , and 37b routes , but recent building in Litherwood Broadway has meant the ground is no longer visible .
17 ‘ But you 're here now , so you may have a few more minutes with him , until the drug I have just administered takes effect .
18 As I said a moment ago , I will wait until I have the facts , but I have already undertaken to review co-operation with Indonesia in the light of the response by the Indonesian Government .
19 Unfortunately , not having the propane burner I have previously used to generate steam I was not able to heat the box well enough .
20 I have now started to do babysitting for a number of people .
21 I have recently started reading Woodworker magazine and find it most interesting and informative ; thank you for an excellent publication .
22 Richardson said : ‘ I have always wanted to play county cricket and this is a great challenge . ’
23 It took an act of will to think of cool winds on hilltops or the pattern of water-shadows over wave-carved sand — things which I have always thought epitomise clarity and freshness and helped to divert my brain from dwelling on the contents of my stomach .
24 This resulted in farce : ‘ I have never forgotten seeing footage of a British manager which began on his moccasined feet , wafted over his monogrammed door mat , and ended up opposite the sofa on which lounged five of his charges , scowling greasily ’ .
25 I have never enjoyed playing party games .
26 well I , I wanted therefore to put take project into the national press and to promote the product , given that that was the larger product in the market place and therefore if you want that would set the standards for the rest of the market place , that 's what I , I felt we needed to do that with the increasing number of competitors moving into market place
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