Example sentences of "the [noun sg] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Will , oh , it 's all the response I get , we 're far too busy we have n't got the manpower you know , er
2 If I close this week with only seven , I may only end up with one sale , and that 's not gon na to give me the income I want and big H wants so I can take her out for a Chinese .
3 ‘ From the park I hear rhythms …
4 ‘ From the park I hear rhythms …
5 When we were at the park I took the down there cos
6 Hill said : ‘ This is the opportunity I have worked for and I would like to thank the team for putting their faith in me .
7 There was also a quote from Forbes ; he praised the stand I had taken in the face of management victimisation and stressed my right to real work .
8 It was for that reason that I took the stand I did , and put forward the views that I did .
9 ‘ It 's hard to believe such a vivacious personality is lost to us ’ , ’ Dysart was quoted as saying 'and harder still to accept that the stand I have taken against terrorism may have brought about her death . ’ ’
10 The ‘ Oh ! ’ was caused by a flash of insight ; it seemed like an answer to the prayer I had not prayed , the prayer I had only thought .
11 The ‘ Oh ! ’ was caused by a flash of insight ; it seemed like an answer to the prayer I had not prayed , the prayer I had only thought .
12 The acoustic I use is a Yamaha APX12 — a stereo acoustic twelve-string .
13 Having given this example of structuring I perhaps need to make clear some of the terminology I have been using before looking at more examples .
14 I have n't told the management about the lymphoma , and have n't had a repeat of the weakness I experienced in Birmingham , so have put it down to adrenalin overdose and imagination .
15 We 're able to put up most of them , while the remainder I 've sent round to The Beach Hotel . ’
16 But I take my immediate clue from the American critic , Norman Holland : ‘ unity is to the text as identity is to a person ; or you could say , identity is the unity I find in a person when I look at him as if he were a text . ’
17 Then it transpired the guitar I wanted to try did n't have a tremolo bar so he went off to find one .
18 Then in the last two lines of the appendix I read the panel on doctrine seeks permission for the joint commission to meet twice yearly as necessary to study documents of doctrinal interest .
19 I 've only got the base I 've lost the top .
20 The simple lines of modern architecture break up space and light in a very mechanical way , and not with the variety I seek in my paintings .
21 The simple lines of modern architecture break up space and light in a very mechanical way , and not with the variety I seek in my paintings .
22 I alternate the direction of these strokes , imitating the direction I use to apply the pastel in the first place .
23 I alternate the direction of these strokes , imitating the direction I use to apply the pastel in the first place .
24 They are heading for a gathering at a place I can not see on my map , but they seem content with the direction I have chosen .
25 Not until he was dead did I dare to go in the direction I wanted .
26 On the ridge I encountered the most incandescent mountain I have ever seen .
27 I was amazed and terrified at the change I had so casually brought about in her .
28 I know that I went there when the change I have spoken of must have been already complete .
29 The support I 've got now is not really professional .
30 erm I 'm very sad to be leaving Oxford , I 've very much enjoyed working here , and it 's been good to work for a council with such a high commitment to H I V , and to fighting Aids , and erm I very much the support I 've had from the committee and I hope it will continue erm in this way .
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