Example sentences of "[det] [art] [noun pl] i [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Just under half the teachers I spoke to broadly agreed with the two who said of this collection of questions : ‘ very establishment ’ and ‘ obviously class-biased , sex-biased and race-biased ’ .
2 In the next article , I will describe the details of the job , and in another the solutions I found to the many problems encountered on the way .
3 For , of all the doctors I observed , the doctor who used the charity format was the most concerned to emphasise the scientific basis of western medicine , not just to me but to her patients also .
4 You 'd expect about ta , thanks you used to think cor christ and then I , I mean all the bits I did for them and I remember one woman getting up saying come on Flo come and stretch and she said who are you ?
5 I spoke to him in all the languages I knew , but we still could not understand each other .
6 In all the senses I felt that there was little support in helping me integrate my identity as a Black lesbian and ended up feeling totally alienated and with a complete loss of my self-confidence .
7 Being cleverer ( as I thought ) than most men , and cleverer than all the girls I knew .
8 All the girls I used were n't bimbo model types — they were people in their own right .
9 All the questions I asked at the beginning were concerned with the Old testament passage and started ‘ Why ? ’ .
10 He was the ideal of all the friends I had ever longed for , the elder brother that , as an only child , I could never hope for — though he was at least fifteen years younger than I , his assurance and absolute maleness made me feel like a younger brother by contrast .
11 In fact , out of all the times I went to the Show Room I was only asked to dance twice .
12 Think of all the , all the times I trudged up here with a pushchair to get Robert to playgroup and to school .
13 We have had our ups and downs , but I have a very great regard for the organization and great affection for the head of the Accident Investigation and prevention Section , Olof Fritsch , who , notwithstanding all the times I twisted his tail , remains for me one of the great professionals totally devoted to improving safety in the air , and a true friend .
14 I must confess that in all the times I read Madame Bovary , I never noticed the heroine 's rainbow eyes .
15 In general , nearly all the Members I interviewed felt that their own lives and life style ( leaving aside their use of procedures ) had not changed greatly since the coming of television .
16 With Rhianon she made up his first fan-club : but even so — as with all the others I talked to who came from Richard 's past — there was no ‘ soft soap ’ : sadness because he was gone — much of that — but no false sentiment .
17 In the following months , Lepine was not without his grim and unsavoury disciples : sympathetic voices on radio talk shows ; graffiti artists , taunters of women and guntoters ; and a freed multiple murderer who , upon hearing of Lepine , ‘ wrote all the women I knew , telling them they were safe from me ’ .
18 All the things I told you about Petula … they applied just as much to a jealous dog as to a jealous woman .
19 This time I remembered all the things I had forgotten to say in the railway carriage .
20 Waking up was a process of gradually remembering all the things I had to feel bad about .
21 But in this rather frightening vision of the present and future , so have all the things I learnt to care about in eating : flavour , texture , invention , subtlety , companionship — and leisure , which marks the end of the working day and the use of time , not its gobbling .
22 ‘ I 'll call for you after lunch , and we can go shopping for all the things I thought you 'd like to choose for yourself . ’
23 He started saying all the things I 'd said about myself .
24 No , I 'd better not be told , because I should only begin counting up all the things I 'd missed , and you 're better off not knowing what you 've missed . ’
25 I kept doing all the things I 'd been taught .
26 Of all the things I 'd got up to in my time , I never thought I 'd be stitched for trying to return someone 's stolen property .
27 I had to make a life for myself … and thank God I did , even if Douglas appropriated all the things I left behind … pictures , papers and clothes …
28 It would be impossible here to go into all the things I learned in therapy .
29 All the things I did n't do right .
30 It came to pass that when the Lord had ascended from the water , the whole fountain of the Holy Spirit descended and rested upon him , and said to him , ‘ My Son , in all the prophets I looked for thee , that thou mightest come and I might rest in thee ; for thou art my rest , thou art my Son , my first-born , who art king for evermore . ’
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