Example sentences of "[vb past] i [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You made me completely a woman |
| 2 | He lured me there a couple of years ago to talk to his sixth form group about the Irish problem . |
| 3 | On a lighter note a fellow worker approached me only a couple of months ago er , the new European directive almost ruined his holiday he then explained he booked up to take his family to EuroDisney . |
| 4 | of all , preserv 'd me still A Poet , made me seek |
| 5 | He told me quite a lot about his experiences during our stay in hospital together . |
| 6 | It 's typical , they just accepted it all , so it did n't really achieve a great deal , but Mike told me quite a lot of things that I do n't really have any idea , or I did n't know about , |
| 7 | I fetched more glasses and dealt some of them to the Lorrimores who were an oasis of silence in the chattering mob and paid me absolutely no attention : and from then on I felt I had indeed chosen the right role and could sustain it indefinitely . |
| 8 | One room he showed me only a glimpse of , a lumber-room . |
| 9 | You taught me quite a lesson yesterday ! ’ |
| 10 | And er we were coming out of We were getting the tub out an and er me brother was at the front end of th It went off the rails and er as he pushed it back , I was at the back and it jammed me again the face , and broke this collar bone . |
| 11 | I let Brownie out went up the back and there was Brownie in the Malone River then he saw me so no lead with me |
| 12 | From when I was very young , my father had nurtured a love of art in me ; I shared a great deal with him ( he took me nearly every Sunday to the Louvre ) and was close to him until his death . |
| 13 | Once I had learnt to ride , the trick of balancing took me quite a while , that bike , over the next four years gave me enormous pleasure . |
| 14 | It took me quite a while to rebuild my confidence . |
| 15 | To tell the truth , it took me quite a while to realize that the pitiable chirruping I heard all about me was , in fact , human speech . |
| 16 | It took me quite a while to convince him that my being with you was because I was trying to persuade you to — ’ |
| 17 | It took me quite a while to cope with the shock . ’ |
| 18 | Well , he sent me quite a series of postcards , and from them I was able to reconstruct a typical street corner . |
| 19 | It gave me quite a thrill . |
| 20 | But he bore no malice , and on the way back to the hotel gave me quite a run-down on his cousin Ena , who he said had once been Queen of Spain . |
| 21 | It gave me quite a shock . |
| 22 | You gave me quite a shock . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ My goodness , yes , you gave me quite a fright . ’ |
| 24 | It really gave me quite a fright . |
| 25 | Still , the thought gave me quite a jolt of pleasure . |
| 26 | I was missing the warmth of the people , although my two years in the ‘ east ’ gave me quite a lot of material which you will discover in the following pages . |
| 27 | Yet had I hardly a foothold there . |