Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | How can I make my tapwater safe for my fish ? |
2 | In early July , I asked its Executive Committee to examine the Black case . |
3 | I asked what water quality conditions were like in Northumbria when the NRA was set up . |
4 | I asked my kind helper . |
5 | The South African case remains interesting , and I asked my doctor friend for clarification , but so far he has not been able to get any further information . |
6 | Now , when I took post-natal depression I asked my health visitor , you know , where do you go ? |
7 | I asked our education correspondent , Mike Baker , to list some of the topics he felt that with more space they could cover properly . |
8 | I doubled their membership list . |
9 | I received it , along with her idea for making a Christmas fairy , just in time for the festive season and I 'm pleased to say that I made my fairy thanks to Mrs Sall and the post office . |
10 | I straightened my belt buckle and tidied my trenchcoat . |
11 | A guy who used to take me to watch Oxford , but apart from that I respected his football knowledge , used to say he was Leeds weak link , but I do n't remember too many details . |
12 | I mean their gas showrooms in the high street . |
13 | I mean their stock play normally is er a quality ball from Thomson into big Walsh well you know with Walsh missing they they 've got ta sort of be a little bit more inventive with their free kicks . |
14 | They do n't have as much to do with you , I mean my branch manager does n't know what division he 's in . |
15 | I mean my car trips are sort of special trip |
16 | I mean your examination work , for in your other work you need no encouragement , for you like it so much as it is yourself finding expression in words . ’ |
17 | I mean , you think you give birth and you 're forgotten , I mean your health visitor visits your baby , and then you 've got the baby blues , and we we are trying to do something to get them to help and warn people about when they are pregnant it can happen because it does start then , not after you 've had the baby , it builds up and them wham , it hits you ! |
18 | All the moving parts , I mean your wheel hubs get hot . |
19 | Bob 's already indicated that he does n't , he wants to do everything he possibly can to avoid us having to affect service levels okay , and obviously the overtime is the one thing that really is , stands out as being the issue anything else cos I mean our salary costs are there , there or thereabouts erm with the temps in it , erm we know we 've got erm some temps . |
20 | I think the , I mean the , the huge drop that we had in situations vacant advertising in ninety , nineteen ninety one , when we fell from , I mean our job advertising was about twenty million pounds in nineteen ninety and was down to about eleven million in ninety one . |
21 | But I did n't er I think his teaching days , he was getting rather old and he did n't control us as he should have been able to . |
22 | Sure enough , when I manipulated her hip joints while she was still fast asleep from her anaesthetic I could almost pull the balls out of the sockets . |
23 | ‘ I bring you hell fire , ’ he was shouting , and then he 'd set fire to his fucking head ! |
24 | When we reach the hand-rail where the ladder is , I pat her lace backside . |
25 | Once I met my brother Michael in the Princess 's house . |
26 | I felt she desperately needed my help , and I made frequent visits and tried innumerable remedies I consulted my colleague Siegfried on the problem and he suggested a diet of charcoal biscuits . |
27 | I stuffed my shirt tail back into my trousers and tried to straighten my tie . |
28 | I sold my teddy bears for £18 to help keep my mummy alive |
29 | And down in her oarlock I stowed my job boom . |
30 | I failed my school cert in French way back in 1948 so it was a question of starting out all over again . |