Example sentences of "[det] [art] things i " in BNC.

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1 If half the things I 've done became public , I might be behind bars now .
2 ‘ You 're not going to believe half the things I tell you , are you ? ’
3 I should n't say half the things I do say , but I ge I get upset I do !
4 Look at all the things I 've done — I 'm not being choosy .
5 Have I got all the things I need to do this ?
6 But in this rather frightening vision of the present and future , so have all the things I learnt to care about in eating : flavour , texture , invention , subtlety , companionship — and leisure , which marks the end of the working day and the use of time , not its gobbling .
7 It would be impossible here to go into all the things I learned in therapy .
8 I listed all the things I could remember : camera , five films , pens , pencils , compass , maps , books , address book etc .
9 In the end all the things I was most frightened of — that we would let my father down , that he would lose control , that he would die in agony — did not come to pass .
10 This time I remembered all the things I had forgotten to say in the railway carriage .
11 ‘ I never used to read poetry at all but I 've just found out that it says all the things I 've often felt but never been able to express .
12 It would take a million years to tell you all the things I have done , and some of the things I would n't tell even you , ’ she said mischievously , ‘ but it 's great to be home .
13 He started saying all the things I 'd said about myself .
14 ‘ Of all the things I was taught at school , this sticks in my mind more that anything , ’ said Christine Cooper when she wrote to tell us of her reaction to an article in MKM. that was last spring when we published a newsletter from Christine Morey telling of her adventures in Romania .
15 I want to go home now and think and think about all the things I 've heard this afternoon . ’
16 Bachelor Phillip said : ‘ Out of all the things I 've done or commendations I 've received , I think this is the one she is most proud of . ’
17 If I 'm going to be honest , all the things I find annoying and frustrating are created by other people .
18 I had to make a life for myself … and thank God I did , even if Douglas appropriated all the things I left behind … pictures , papers and clothes …
19 All the things I did n't do right .
20 ‘ I 'll call for you after lunch , and we can go shopping for all the things I thought you 'd like to choose for yourself . ’
21 Waking up was a process of gradually remembering all the things I had to feel bad about .
22 No , I 'd better not be told , because I should only begin counting up all the things I 'd missed , and you 're better off not knowing what you 've missed . ’
23 I have a twin brother and it seemed that he was allowed to do all the things I was n't .
24 ‘ It encompassed all the things I love — skiing , trampolining , music and dance . ’
25 I kept doing all the things I 'd been taught .
26 Erm and it 's talking about this er accommodation theory Giles ' accommodation theory which has one main assumption erm that all the things I 've just mentioned about pronunciation and speech rates and things , erm they all occur in in order to encourage more interaction between the two speakers .
27 ‘ But I really do n't think your voodoo can give me all the things I want in life . ’
28 He 'll point out all the things I know : it 's self-indulgent , it 's dangerous , and it tells the other mob I know they 're there .
29 Oh my darling , I am too happy and excited to be able to write all the things I want to say to you , so much is crowding in , so much has happened in such a short while and I want to pin down some of this marvellous feeling before it all rushes by and becomes more accepted — because , Betty , I do feel that we accept each other , there is a tolerance , a straightness between us that makes it all possible .
30 All the things I told you about Petula … they applied just as much to a jealous dog as to a jealous woman .
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