Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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31 | But it is impossible for me not to feel that my body is other than I , that I inhabit it like a house , and that my face is a mask which , with or without my consent , conceals my real nature from others . ’ |
32 | It was n't until my second year that I told anything like the truth about my father . |
33 | It is important that I put myself in a position to be able to give you the best possible advice . |
34 | ‘ And is n't it fortunate that I know you for a blind fool ? ’ |
35 | Moving her just a fraction away , his eyes once more holding hers captive , he added , ‘ So is n't it fortunate that I know you for the cheat you are ? ’ |
36 | ‘ Good afternoon , ladies and gentlemen , it is with great pleasure that I introduce you to the magic of television … ‘ |
37 | Now that I seek myself in a serpent |
38 | I got so tired of having juice pouring into my bag that I take it in a little lemonade bottle now . |
39 | I made sure that I enjoyed it to the full , although it was wartime . |
40 | Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business ! |
41 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
42 | Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ? |
43 | Do n't worry if you ca n't do it if you ca n't any of these any of these exercises that I give you by the way it 's not like homework it 's just for you to play with them to get the do them at your own pace . |
44 | My point is that I see nothing in the Gracious Speech to enable me to counter the opinions expressed by our European partners who are still proud to know us but bemused that we have a Britain which in their eyes is no longer as great as it was . |
45 | Please let solicitors deal with everything , and also , please believe me when I say that I want nothing but a few mementos of my father . |
46 | It is for that reason that I include it on the shortlist for the Worst Building in the World title . |
47 | ‘ He claims that I employed him as an assistant in order to find him a real job . ’ |
48 | IT was on a very wet Saturday afternoon that I found myself on the top of the North Downs observing whiffs of smoke emerging from a boiler which to all intents and purposes was standing among a mountain of waste metal in a field almost miles from anywhere . |
49 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
50 | ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’ |
51 | ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’ — Coursebooks for the '90s , EFL Gazette |
52 | I have to confess that I walloped her with a newspaper but I did n't touch her . ’ |
53 | In return she sent me her third and latest novel , A View of the Harbour : and it was then that I recognized her as the author of At Mrs Lippincote 's . |
54 | And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture . |
55 | However , they have asked that I provide you with the draft ( unaudited ) results for the year to 31st October , 19XX in order that you may , if you so wish , reconsider your offer . |
56 | Obvious efforts are being made here to reduce the damage , which was much worse than I remembered it from a previous visit . |
57 | Erm I 'm always overjoyed when people say things like that to me , that you 've just said , er but I think I understand acting more than I understand anything in the world . |
58 | ‘ I was n't going to unroll the damn things , ’ continued Lydia , ‘ so I banged them in the oven , humming insouciantly the while and served them up all bubbling hot . |
59 | I try to justify it in terms of training the intellect to think in an abstract and critical way , so I regard it as a general education . |
60 | ‘ I did n't want him — I did n't want him to come near me — so I locked myself in the bathroom , with Gary-I did n't know what else to do . |