Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | I pierced the mask of the temporal that is a facade made hideous by the graffiti of desires and I saw behind it the real of human beings , that is , a masterpiece on the wheel of Eternity . |
| 32 | For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest . |
| 33 | I looked at it the other day and I thought I must remember to ask . |
| 34 | The more I looked into it the more the paintings seemed to go beyond simple unitary ideas of authorship and meaning . |
| 35 | I looked in my the other day and I thought I thought now I have n't got it now . |
| 36 | I began to see that you might have a grain of truth lurking there somewhere , and the more I thought about it the more it made sense . |
| 37 | About the homework bit er I thought about it the other day and obviously mine was n't brought up we 're having a set detention night are n't we ? |
| 38 | Yeah , I remembered it while I was walking round the shop , cos the more I yeah , the more I thought about it the worse I got when I stood by the machine . |
| 39 | What would my father and mother say , and was n't it time I took upon myself the responsibility of my spiritual life at that time held in proxy by my godparents . |
| 40 | I leave with him the thought , especially as Labour is apparently committed to adding another £9 a week to national insurance contributions for 3 million or more people , that if such a policy had been pursued , contributions for an employee on average earnings and his employer would now be about £9 a week more than they are . |
| 41 | I agree with what the Minister said . |
| 42 | I sympathise with what the hon. Gentleman has said . |
| 43 | I sympathise with what the honourable gentleman says and certainly the feelings that are bi er of the er erm citizens of Gibraltar . |
| 44 | Yeah , I think , I I sympathise on what the er , new opposition , because I think , it does take some time to particularly after you 've |
| 45 | I spoke to him the night before last , and he 's doing fine . |
| 46 | Even Terry Lewis hinted at it when I spoke to him the other evening . |
| 47 | ‘ I spoke to her the other day at a charity meeting and she was telling me that her poor brother died recently . |
| 48 | The more I think about it the more I am amazed that men are so sanguine about this food-for-sex thing . |
| 49 | The more I think about it the more I feel sure that this is the way . |
| 50 | The more I think about it the bleaker the home life of Professor and Mrs Maitland begins to seem . |
| 51 | The more I think on it the more I see that this cruel sentence may yet be turned to advantage and may be God 's way of effecting what I most desire and have been unable to bring about . |
| 52 | When I think of what the ‘ ideal ’ look is for a girl , I always imagine it as someone looking happy , and that is the one thing I know I do n't look . |
| 53 | How often when I think of you the day grows bright ! |
| 54 | At the very most , it is an open issue , but , knowing the Minister as I do , I concur with what the hon. Member for Kincardine and Deeside ( Mr. Stephen ) said about the Bill being fundamentally a centralising measure . |
| 55 | Although there are no hon. Members from Scottish constituencies in their places at the moment , my hon. Friend the Minister made a passing reference to Scotland , which is one of the issues that I discussed with him the other evening . |
| 56 | May I put to him the comments on BBC television this week of the commanding officer of bloody Sunday , Lieutenant Colonel Derek Wilford , who said that the present Government 's policies and those of their predecessors had failed completely ? |
| 57 | I carry with me the memory of that knife 's sharp flash in the rising sun . |
| 58 | I carry with me the tattered remnants of this psychic structure : there is no way of not working hard , nothing in the end but an endurance that will allow me to absorb everything by the way of difficulty , holding on to the grave . |
| 59 | So anyway , I said to her the week before last when he went up on the Sunday , I said go up there and say to her |
| 60 | I said to him the other day , well four weeks ago . |