Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it was awful to find I 'd done something wrong . |
| 2 | Nineteen years later , in an angry letter from Italy about some review I 'd written which began : ‘ Jesus Gawd Aiken , you poor blithering ass ’ he concluded by saying : ‘ I 've never forgotten that you would n't go to the Blast dinner . ’ |
| 3 | A feeling that I was horribly conspicuous made me wish to hide myself . |
| 4 | You will be interested to know I have renamed it : |
| 5 | The half inch I 'd added to the 5ft 8in , somehow became attached to the 5ft 9in . |
| 6 | ‘ How did you know someone had been strangling me if everyone else in there was willing to believe I 'd had a fit ? ’ |
| 7 | This meant I had to get in close . |
| 8 | This meant I had to get hay from the top barn for the rest of my cattle , which were still outside . |
| 9 | ‘ Does this mean I have to go and retrieve the toad from her bed ? ’ |
| 10 | This enabled me to keep working without causing additional expense ; it caused Chandlers disruption because they do not have this loaned item of stock to sell — and , furthermore , when it 's returned to the shop , will probably be sold as ex-demo . |
| 11 | 31 30 DO I HAVE TO SAY THE WORDS ? |
| 12 | I painted all mine white with some paint I had left over from an Airfix model of Apollo 11 but all I managed to do was clog up the mechanism . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't intend to write all the time , though there is some work I want to do . |
| 14 | erm I 've got to get that done I 've got to alter the christening dress alter the , cuffs on the little jacket and make a bib do you think I 'll get all that done in three months ? |
| 15 | When I finish playing , I hope to follow Mick Channon into racing but before that happens I have to prove myself in the Premier League . |
| 16 | You will be relieved to know I 've ordered some new rubber gloves like this and some new goggles for next term . |
| 17 | How much do I need to go up ? |
| 18 | How much do I need to go up ? |
| 19 | How much do I need to go up again ? |
| 20 | The answer to our second question " How much do I need to write ? " will be affected significantly by : |
| 21 | How much do I have to deposit ? |
| 22 | How much do I have to pay ? |
| 23 | ‘ It was so easy to say I wanted to go to Australia , without really knowing what he meant . ’ |
| 24 | It did cross my mind that she might actually get across the damn thing and hit land before the wind dropped , but I reckoned that even if that happened I had done my best , and honour was satisfied . |
| 25 | Machinery unfit to do I 've stopped it for that . |
| 26 | I 've lots of ideas for these , but as they are all quick to make I 've left them for next month when you have finished your special presents and they are neatly folded and packed away in all their glory of tissue paper and gold and silver ribbons . |
| 27 | I thought it better to pretend I had forgotten the incident , as if it were of no importance . |
| 28 | Can I just say that after the last meeting and you urging us all to write I did write to them . |
| 29 | I 'm not really worried about it to be honest I 'm not worried about any of them , I thought I would actually be erm I 'm actually , we 're under a lot of pressure at the moment but I 'm not actually , usually when I 'm like that it 's all gone I tend to say well forget about it and you know run away from it kind of thing , |
| 30 | How many do I have to do ? |