Example sentences of "with the [noun] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I look forward to hearing from the hon. Gentleman how he will deal with the complaints that I expect he will receive from his constituents , when he has to explain to those employed at Guy 's hospital why the Labour party 's policies would deny that hospital the opportunity to increase staff pay by £6 a week .
2 I could make no further headway with the landlord so I made enquiries amongst the other customers : a beggar who whined for alms inside the doorway and a greasy-haired knave , but they only repeated what the landlord had said .
3 Then I was showered with the realisation that I had spent half a working day thinking these thoughts , during which time , if I had put a foot wrong , I would have immediately proved , to some people 's satisfaction , the innate unsuitability of women for this kind of work ; and that clinched it ; and I wrote the letter and confirmed the complaint .
4 ‘ I find I can blend in better with the locals if I understand their language .
5 A bad mistake and I 'd agree with the critics but I suspect we can all be terribly sensible about it and forget all about it … please . ’
6 ( Years later , he came down to a jam with The Pistols when I thought we needed a keyboard player .
7 I think it started before ‘ Ziggy Stardust ’ — it started around the ‘ Hunky Dory ’ period with the clothes and I think we started off playing as a duo in the ‘ Hunky Dory ’ period .
8 Now another general point which I dare n't put on the slide is that during this , the next sort of hour or so , or two hours , erm , some of you will almost certainly become insulted with the way that I talk to you .
9 I compare the Alvey proposals with the Concorde because I felt that as with the Concorde project too much of our limited resources are being put into one programme .
10 She said : ‘ I am enjoying it although it is difficult for me with the customers as I do n't know the shop . ’
11 ‘ It 's a heart-breaking decision for me to make , but I have been in the firing line of late with the suspensions and I have struggled with injuries all season , ’ said the Colchester manager .
12 Ann says someone will tell us when she comes back , some are with the church cos I know there is a service on today and them ones downstairs from but Ann says they 're going away just later on so there 's no point in going down , mm , now is there ?
13 ‘ There are a lot more youngsters with the problem than I thought there were .
14 The R Y A is financially strong , following from the good results of last year , the reserves passed one million pounds for the first time and those will enable us to continue with our work for yachting while we deal with the problems that I have touched upon .
15 I shall certainly be following this matter up with the council when I meet it shortly .
16 ‘ I forgot to ask if you like garlic , but there was some in with the vegetables so I took a chance , ’ she said , adding the tomato purée to the pot with care .
17 I had n't seen her since you went to America , and then about six months ago I was staying the week-end with the Coleworthys and I thought I had better drop in to see the old girl in case she heard I was in the neighbourhood and took offence "
18 ‘ I will not back any political talks with the South until I have evidence of genuine goodwill over the International Investments affair .
19 I have learnt enough about the Alexander Technique to realize that I have much more to learn , and that noticeable change can be a slow process , but I am more than happy with the benefits that I have received so far .
20 I suspect that there 'll there 'd been a certain amount of alienation for a long time things that the men had to accept because the people with the money and therefore the power said that they had to you know a I think quarry men are very proud on one level great sort of craftsmen in a way and erm I 'm sure that you know th the last couple of years well I 've heard them say really tha that there 'd been things niggling them with the management but I suppose this was just like a blatant smack in the face and they realize that if they accepted this if they let the management walk all over them this was the thin end of the wedge you know that .
21 I shall draw a comparison with the Act that I mentioned earlier , whose survival for so long is a sign of its success — that establishing the Office of Fair Trading .
22 So I did n't grow up with the idea that I had a poet in the family , by marriage of course .
23 I 've always grown up with the idea if I do a job , I 'll , I 'll do it properly or else I wo n't bother , I wo n't tackle it all .
24 Indeed I have often chided myself with the realization that I have not lived up to the standards that they set .
25 After confirming that I was n't taking any medication , she gave me two small white pills with a glass of water and sat me down , explaining that my Mother had been seriously burned and the pills were to help me with the shock when I saw her .
26 Wirral LEA decided to recommend me to ICI with the request that I look at management information systems within the site .
27 I was disappointed with the attitude because I feel that Sainsbury 's employees should have equal advantage when entering JS Journal competitions , no matter where they live in Great Britain .
28 As I understood er Mr 's position , he would have been on behalf of the Parish Council who are the only er people who are concerned about this as I understand , who raised an objection at this er at this stage they they would have been quite happy with the proposition that I 've put forward on behalf of the County Council .
29 I went reinforced too by all I had been doing for myself and with the knowledge that I felt better than I had felt for some time and that that growth towards well being appeared to be increasing with each day .
30 Khan , who skippered Pakistan to triumph in the World Cup final against England earlier this year , said : ‘ I retire with the knowledge that I have no ambition left in the game . ’
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