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

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1 I left home when I was 16 , I 've travelled the world and I 'm fed up with the fun side of life .
2 My husband , who 's 41 , hates the fact that I smoke and moans that I eat too much .
3 ‘ She hates the fact that I 've lost nothing and she 's lost everything . ’
4 That 's including Chippingfield if you had seen it as we saw it when we came here you would recognise how much work has gone into building the town because I was on the the council then I was asked if I would stand for the council which was then only a parish council there was no urban district council that was n't formed for four or five years afterwards and of course , we had to fight for lights everything that , er that we needed we had to fight for because there was no lighting on Netteswell Road where our children were going to school , and there were little ones .
5 And as it looked like Sasser had told Hurley something about me , Control passed the word that I had handled some contract work for the Defense Department in the past , just minor stuff , but that it was all finished now .
6 Bill Walker , MP , who has criticised the Scottish Office for what he says is their failure to help the family , said : ‘ I will be here when they come to evict the family and I will stand shoulder to shoulder with them . ’
7 ‘ I do n't broadcast the fact that I live in a castle .
8 The ability of a resort to quicken the pulse as I approach .
9 Then Deutschlandsender made their announcement yesterday that Hess had flown the coop and I think that clinched it for them .
10 I repeat the undertaking that I gave to the hon. and learned Member for Fife , North-East ( Mr. Campbell ) a moment ago .
11 ‘ He made the decision and I said , ‘ Great ’ .
12 ‘ He said something that made the implication that I 'd copied and I was sort of so choked I did n't answer .
13 But I wanted I mean I 'm glad you made the mistake because I wanted you to do it , because I wanted you to do it because as i you know you might you might get it right all the time and then do that in the exam .
14 And erm and I made the point that I tipped all your lot out of I said what and I had n't let them go in the classroom and I said it 's a new thing but I said they got their coats on they 're too macho to wear them that 's their problem , you know !
15 I did n't expect her to stay so long , but I made the offer and I have to stick with it .
16 Since the Prime Minister made the statement that I quoted , nearly 1 million jobs have been lost , there have been over 100,000 repossessions and 80,000 businesses have been lost , in those two years .
17 Gran did that , you know , as usual , and she made the cake and I 've iced it .
18 Bring the plaster and I 'll be with you in about twenty minutes . ’
19 So he s , I said to him is it alright , says am I in danger of coasting if I 've got my foot on the if , if I 'm taking the corner in first and I 'm slipping and I got the clutch , I 'm using the engine but I 've , not much
20 She was just using the fact that I was desperate to hold me up for an outrageously high fee .
21 I really do n't want to hog the debate because I know there are other
22 It is a pity that the Prime Minister did not answer the question that I asked .
23 I do not see how I can answer the question as I could not see properly the document that the hon. Member was waving .
24 The safety gates have made a big difference , since I 've gotten them erm I 've got peace of mind for the stairs and I can answer the phone and I have n't got to like keep trying to pull them downstairs and do do different things .
25 Did , did Harry ans was he there , no he did n't answer the phone when I rang .
26 But if I had been given the chance when I was younger I might easily have made a mistake and gone for good looks and he might have turned out to be Old Nick to live with .
27 I was told that I would be given the money when I got to Singapore .
28 I regret the fact that I was not in the Chamber for the speech of the hon. Member for Pudsey ( Sir G. Shaw ) , but my hon. Friend the Member for Durham , North-West ( Ms. Armstrong ) , who was here , told me that he made a heavily veiled criticism of Government policy for its lack of recognition of progress as a key measure of the effectiveness of schools , and expressed concern about the morale of teachers who , he said , were not sufficiently recognised by society .
29 ‘ This time an X-ray revealed the damage and I was packed off to hospital for surgery . ’
30 I sat numbly by the open window , with my legs pressed together , my arms hugging my sides and my hands gripping each other , to combat the sensation that I was going to shake myself to pieces .
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