Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Eva tolerated them since they paid for Dad 's thoughts and therefore her dinner , but when they went into the bedroom to chant I heard her say to Dad , as she put on her yellow silk blouse for that brilliant evening , ‘ The future should n't contain too much of the past . ’ |
2 | They have a right to feel I owe them something . |
3 | ‘ He has the effing gall to say I suggested it myself and he knows bloody well I was taking the piss . ’ |
4 | Tonight , not an easy word to spell I mean you might think it is but a lot of people spell it incorrectly . |
5 | I mean I think the thing to do I mean we most of our lot are within the corridor , what we need to do is get headquarters find out when the rooms free and ring everybody round |
6 | It is quite a lot to read I mean I read a short story last week . |
7 | I felt that your readers would appreciate having this small point clarified ; furthermore , I would like to take this opportunity to say I receive your publication regularly and I always find it interesting , informative and a pleasure to read . |
8 | Remember me at the weekend to look I think it 's only fuse right ? |
9 | One also said , to my amazement , ‘ porno Film ’ , and having time to kill I made my way there . |
10 | ‘ As my words appear to have lost their power to charm I suppose I may as well diminish myself to beast of burden . ’ |
11 | Darling — Just a note to say I love you and I ‘ m so glad . |