Example sentences of "[noun] i [be] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hoping that some serious pound notes come after this fight I 'm getting despondent . ’ |
| 2 | I happened to have with me the journal of Dorothy Wordsworth on my trip to the Dales as I had forgotten to return it to the public library , and you have my word that I dropped it the instant I was made aware that they were harbouring a drug addict . |
| 3 | Two years later when I was sixty and four months I was made redundant quite happy . |
| 4 | Now just to complicate the issue who probably probably is the oldest person in the village I 'm note sure , erm has brought another name to my attention . |
| 5 | I suddenly wanted to see the work I was doing laid out in front of me . |
| 6 | I was still doubtful , but Suzy said she thought the work I was doing fitted this description perfectly and encouraged me to apply . |
| 7 | Then I could show the Star Council I was doing important work . |
| 8 | At home I was thought ugly . |
| 9 | I was never a child I was born bald . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , I have a degree , but I have no idea what career I want , if any , and for the moment I 'm taking undemanding jobs and writing poetry . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't know what sort of a game you 're playing here but unless you tell me exactly why you 've had me drive all the way down to this God-forsaken place I 'm going straight back through that door ! ’ |
| 12 | Over the years I was to meet Irish women who , unable to stand the barrages of racism , distorted and changed their accents in order to pass . |
| 13 | Also — and I 'm quite prepared to admit this — because of all the problems I was having trying to find work , just at that moment I really did n't want the bother of hunting for a new home . |
| 14 | And there were so many new pressures — the long hours you worked , the way your parents disapproved of me , the problems I was having trying to get my own career off the ground . |
| 15 | One night I was working late and I started to need to jerk off . |
| 16 | Having no real computing knowledge I am finding Practical PC an altogether most excellent monthly . |
| 17 | Sixteen , I 'll be seventeen this year , oh god I 'm getting old |
| 18 | In Stepney 40 per cent of the parishioners were Jews , and almost in the first week I was to become aware of something new , when the rector , Bertram Simpson , later Bishop of Southwark , suddenly said to me , ‘ Tomorrow is the Day of Atonement . |
| 19 | After my experience with the Apricot Sunsets I was playing safe with my digestion for a while . |
| 20 | By the next morning I was feeling sick with worry , and so we decided to drive to Scotland to collect Eva ourselves . ’ |
| 21 | I could also see the colour of paint I was using due to the pearly-white bristles . |
| 22 | Every time I took a big breath I were getting short pains all down this side ? |
| 23 | God I 'm having drunken fits already and there 's still 4 months to go . |
| 24 | When Matt married Inez I was left high and dry . |
| 25 | For the first time in my life I was made conscious of not being able to control my own situation . |
| 26 | The show was given before an invited audience of some 1,200 music fans each week , and as a visiting newspaperman I was afforded special treatment . |
| 27 | He went over to the window of the post-operation side-ward I was occupying alone and stood looking out for a while , then he turned and said , ‘ Something awful happened yesterday . ’ |
| 28 | On retirement from the Army & Navy Stores I was appointed managing director of Hatchards , Piccadilly , and Miss Riley came as my secretary and continued there in a full or part time capacity for many years . |
| 29 | ‘ For a new show I 'm doing called Rex Mundi 's Big Night Out . |
| 30 | ‘ To tell you the truth , towards the end I was getting bored stiff because there was no help for the elderly . ’ |