Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It read : ‘ I ask you to consider that the effects of the legal action that I undertook in the Berne district court concerning my non-participation in the European Cup this year are null and void .
2 He was always grateful for ‘ the healthy and restorative force that I see in the country . ’
3 It was in that frame of mind that I moved into the Olympic year indoor season , saying , as I had been doing for a long time , ‘ In ‘ 88 , I 'll graduate ! ’
4 It was only after extensive reading through the writings of many authors that I came across the work which undoubtedly gave the author this particular inspiration .
5 The woman from Ty Fach has found the pictures that I made on the rock , and the little woman with her has looked at them .
6 This was a sparrow that I found on the day it was born .
7 It was therefore with a quickening of the blood that I read of a builder in Birmingham who has torn down his house in order to erect something bigger , and inadvertently left his neighbour 's previously attached semi teetering sideways .
8 I feel more in common with the Reverend William Paley than I do with the distinguished modern philosopher , a well-known atheist , with whom I once discussed the matter at dinner .
9 May I draw my right hon. Friend 's attention to the delegation that I led to the Lord Chancellor to consider the problem of bail bandits and light sentencing by Crown courts , and to the concern in my constituency that the Hampshire police authority is short changing the Isle of Wight in terms of the number of constables on the beat ?
10 When I went to the Royal Courts of Justice , the judge knew what he was going to give me , and I got three years ' probation , on condition that I stay at the hostel for a year and that I attend a day centre .
11 Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment .
12 We 're constantly reworking songs and I imagine in the next few months we 'll probably be reworking members too .
13 Later I descended with the songs of the skylarks still in my ears and I listened to the grumbling of the men in the mist of the grey streets .
14 Ward 's voice smashed into my consciousness and I slammed on the brakes .
15 then er a week ago last night erm Jean and I went to the Lyceum together to see Arsenic and Old Lace .
16 Jean and I dashed to the back of Danny 's truck and wrenched open the door .
17 The Corporal and I shouted at the Sergeant to step on it , as the explosions were getting closer .
18 We always march in the parade on Armistice Sunday and this year erm I picked my poppy wreath up from the vic from vicarage and I said to the Vicar , you do n't mind if I wind some white poppies in this one do you , because it was the Earl Hague poppy you know .
19 It only goes to show that compared to the mid-80s , when there was just Eddie Hemmings and I battling for an England place , there is now much tougher competition at the top .
20 Making our way through the crowds — great busloads of excited if baffled-looking Rajasthani villagers — Dr Jaffery and I passed over the moat and through the outer gate , part of the indecorous additional defences erected outside Shah Jehan 's fort by Aurangzeb .
21 Dr Jaffery and I passed by a cluster of black-chadored ladies spooning ice cream under their veils .
22 And he said well my father is doing today I ca n't do today I 'll do it Friday and I shouted down the stairs but he owes you a day you should n't be going in .
23 Well , it was only a bedsitter and Andrea and I sat on the one divan having a smoke and a glass of the fizzy stuff I always brought her , and I said , ‘ What about slipping between the sheets ’ ? ’
24 Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my
25 And then we went to the er Pat and I went to the toy fair in Harrogate and one little thing has already come .
26 They put the parcels on the table and tidied the room while Frankie and I sat on the sofa and watched .
27 David and I went to the travel agency where I was working a couple of times and kept saying , ‘ What are you doing here ? ’
28 As the Dutchwoman and I waited for the musicians to gather themselves up she commented on the sea symbols of fish and anchor in the nave .
29 But we lived in a middle-class neighbourhood and I met with a lot of disapproval .
30 I do n't believe John , that that was the intent of the resolution , I 'm certain of that , that is the effect and I think in the interests of everybody , I 'd ask you on behalf of the C E C to withdraw that motion .
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