Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] i [verb] in " in BNC.
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1 | That afternoon I sat in my room and unpacked my things . |
2 | Strange advert I saw in the week it it was erm |
3 | Hawking meanwhile , has a simple explanation for its success : ‘ Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales . |
4 | Clare Lawrence ( Mrs Hatcher ) writes , ‘ Since qualifying as a solicitor specialising in corporate and commercial work in private practice I worked in industry 1986- 8 as a Legal Director of Bricom plc . |
5 | This hour I spent in sketching Ranza Castle . |
6 | You 're still the slim chick I knew in nineteen seventy four . |
7 | Towards the end of this review I put in a call to Ovation 's distributors , Korg UK , to check on some details , and after raving on about what a great guitar I though it was I was told that Korg did n't want it back . |
8 | But anyway , some lawyer I think in New York , working for Rockefeller Brothers , sent a piece of slate to my Uncle Jonathan , asking him could he tell , what quarry in Wales , this particular tile had come from . |
9 | And every time I look at this card I take in everything on it and er , at a subliminal level . |
10 | But it reminded me , of this bloke I met in a port once . |
11 | This can be seen quite clearly by looking at a passage in the autobiographical A Christmas Story , and comparing it with an unpublished hand-scrawled manuscript I found in his papers . |
12 | Every skill I ever learned in the Art of Coarse Acting I learned in that sweaty cloakroom before Double Hockey . |
13 | Well , Mrs. Jewkes , if it were not for the thought of that cursed parson I believe in my heart , so great is my weakness , that I could yet forgive this intriguing little slut and take her to my bosom . |
14 | I really , that 's what I live on now , memories of the happy holidays I 've had with him and , and even to this day I keep in touch . |
15 | I duly promised crossed my heart and — spat which was the custom of small boys at the time — and I never did break that promise to Dad Tam whilst he lived , and to this day I believe in my heart that the figure overlooking Princes Street Gardens is in the image of my father , complete with a handsome Kitchener moustache . |
16 | To obtain a more glossy finish I mixed in some Gloss Medium whilst painting . |
17 | Well this morning I dropped in my briefcase there , copies of things that I printed out , all lovely . |
18 | The only old woman I helped in Ipswich was Bridget the Ancient . |
19 | This method I found in Kathleen Kinder 's Book of the Ribber , Volume 1 . |
20 | Andy : ‘ Like there was this man I know in Ireland who swears this story is true . |
21 | An unemployed couple I met in Coventry can not visit their parents on the other side of town — at £2.88 the cost is prohibitive . |
22 | But whether man 's inward mind patterning , which provides him with the capacity for verbal language , is underlain by a subtle and universal language of meaning to which we all relate when using verbal language , is an interesting possibility I discussed in The Web of Life . |
23 | Some of this structure I hold in common with the structural elements of other people . |
24 | Earlier this year I reported in this column the Institute 's decision to terminate its contract with the Institute of Purchasing and Supply and to form its own Secretariat . |
25 | Adoption was out of the question in this country I think in Grampian region there was four babies for |
26 | People and animals portray in this , in the Tahiti painting , never seemed to be in a hurry , erm , even when always relaxed even when working and I wondered how much of this was cultural and erm , how much was due to the large amounts of erm drugs consumed in most paintings at this , this period but that I suppose I 'll , I 'll never know for sure about , erm with this painting I found in the background , er there 's a figure , that 's looking in on the situation and I , I for myself think 's its probably Gaugin , as he portrays himself as Christ , which I think he did quite a lot to me in , in , in a few of his paintings and so this painting gave me tremendous sense of being looked in on and this figure in the background , was the person that was doing the looking in . |
27 | It was this guy I met in a cafe . |
28 | This time I worked in a watercolour sketchbook , deliberately to achieve the softening effect that the paper would have on the marker inks as they spread into it . |
29 | 2/In this step I block in other larger shapes . |
30 | In this step I block in other larger shapes . |