Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb base] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | She is also on the books of Premier model agency , ‘ to get a little money til I find a proper job ’ . |
2 | Brand had said , ‘ Mr Garland came here early on Tuesday afternoon ; he delivered some printing work I had ordered and we had a brief conversation . |
3 | In this second talk I want to mention a view which has a long history in the Church , far longer than my previous subject . |
4 | MIKE HOOPER could earn a shock recall tomorrow for a match which his manager describes as ‘ potentially the most exciting European tie I 've been involved in . ’ |
5 | ‘ Given the state of the teams , this is potentially the most exciting European tie I 've been involved in . |
6 | This day have I begotten thee . |
7 | At the risk of being accused of being a pedlar of yet another quack remedy I wish to argue that a rights-based theory , derived in part from the influential rights thesis recently put forward by Ronald Dworkin ( Dworkin , 1978 ) , is also capable of addressing some of these difficulties confronted by our orthodox political and constitutional theories , in addition to its more immediate relevance with regard to the specific issue of tax diversion ( Dignan , 1983 ) , and other civil libertarian issues ; though to do so it stands in need of some revision . |
8 | And he said , It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery , neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome : but the noise of them that sing do I hear ’ . ’ |
9 | I asked them , ‘ How much rehearsal do I get ? ’ |
10 | What extra equipment do I need ? |
11 | What extra equipment do I need ? |
12 | ‘ Just how much work have I achieved so far ? |
13 | how much room have I left in front , yeah park the car there |
14 | After much detective work I traced the fault to one push-on connector on the lead from the power supply unit which was not tight enough . |
15 | Come on , how much spaghetti do I put in here then ? |
16 | It should also lead you to ask another vital check question : Exactly how much time have I got for the presentation ? |
17 | How much time have I got ? he wondered . |
18 | People often say to me how much time have I got in which I can complain about faulty goods ? |
19 | On the first note of the following eight-bar break I took the first step , missed the second and somersaulted down the rest , orchestrated by drum rolls and cymbal crashes as the rest of the band dissolved into discord . |
20 | Only once since that evening have I seen a more beautiful woman , a quiet girl sipping coffee in a tawdry dump misnamed The Lollipop . |
21 | I took out some of the bread and cold meat roll I had brought as my supper . |
22 | Throughout the three month test I did n't have any trouble with my feet apart from a few blisters after first wearing them . |
23 | You work here for an hour at either end of the day , sleep in this funny little store place I 've found you and during the day you can try and find something more normal . |
24 | I remember the little romper suit I bought in Harrods ’ |
25 | Never before or since that day have I encountered fog here , which is extremely rare , although poor visibility caused through low cloud and rain is common ( the well known Scotch Mist ) . |
26 | ‘ Two weeks before the European title fight I packed in my job and it was the best move I ever made . |
27 | Great joy had Doña Ximena and her daughters , who were awaiting him , when they saw him come riding in ; and he stopt when he came to them , and said , Great honour have I won for you , while you kept Valencia this day ! |
28 | ‘ It was only the second long distance walk I 've tackled , and very different from the first . |
29 | Only before embarking on a major expedition have I seen the tension surface in Andy . |
30 | They must be nesting in the rabbit-holes beneath the turf where the tent was pitched , and in the broch , where the queer chemical smell I had noticed came , not from the plants , but from the holes where the birds sat on their eggs . |