Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I used it with a 50lb rucksack there were no sweaty damp patches . |
| 2 | I mentioned you among the people she should contact , simply that . |
| 3 | He is now 7″ long , and I transferred him to a 4ft tank . |
| 4 | Cos what I 'm doing , I put them on a series and keeping them for revision . |
| 5 | So I put you through a series of tests . ’ |
| 6 | I committed myself to a series of disjointed actions which at the moment of decision all seemed reasonable but which immediately afterwards were as terrifying as they were irrevocable . |
| 7 | I wore them with a pair of black leather gloves trimmed with fake fur , and the jacket , which has padded shoulders and is trimmed with feathers . ’ |
| 8 | Last year , I treated myself to a £40 fake fur mini skirt ( British label ) with the latest leopard print . |
| 9 | I saw them as a people honed by sun and wind to essential flesh and bone , accustomed since childhood to hardship , possessed of extraordinary mobility and genius for war . |
| 10 | We took them to the fish , well I took them to the fish and no , many o , any of the oth other groups went and some of them , they 're very good ! |
| 11 | And I took it to the people up on Royal Parade , who are constantly having burglaries , no , that 's that 's true , they have had several quite chunky burglaries |
| 12 | I think I did it with a pair of tweezers to , so I could stick the |
| 13 | When I say , ‘ Now I see it as a duck ’ , am I saying that I have a certain Lockean visual sensation — that is , that the figure appears to me , in a non-concept-dependent sense of ‘ appears ’ , in a certain way — which I have found I always have when I am led by the accompanying text to apply the figure in a certain way ? |
| 14 | If ‘ Now I see it as a duck ’ did mean this , then the sensation would have to be such as to lead to the judgement ‘ a drawing of a duck ’ and not such as to lead to the judgement ‘ a drawing of a rabbit ’ . |