Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [conj] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lisabeth 's eyes clouded and I knew I 'd done enough . |
| 2 | I 'd been looking down all the time we were talking , but he made me look up then , and our eyes met and I know something passed between us . |
| 3 | And I stood there , leaning against the wall with my eyes closed while I heard her trudging down the stairs and fiddling with the doorknob . |
| 4 | So , do you want to keep your eyes shut while I get you up to the roof , or open them now and get a nasty surprise when you and all your millions of fans see where you are ? ’ |
| 5 | The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag . |
| 6 | ‘ I am top of the averages of the England bowlers selected and I think I am bowling as well as anyone in the side at the moment . |
| 7 | I want a job done and I want it done properly . |
| 8 | It got a bit bent when I dropped it . |
| 9 | Yes and I I I think y my Lord the plaintiffs will be cross examined quite considerably on the damages claimed and I think it might help your Lordship to see erm the way . |
| 10 | It 's wet through and 75% burnt but I kept it for you . " |
| 11 | So if I started off with a half X squared and I differentiated it I would get two times a half times X |
| 12 | You will find the programme for the coming season attached and I hope you will agree that once more we have planned varied and stimulating sessions for you . |
| 13 | I waited a thousand years for my introduction , then the curtains opened and I found myself centre-stage . |
| 14 | cos a man called and I caught him instead . |
| 15 | With a final burst of furious rain , the sky cleared and I dragged my bag along the road in blinding sunshine . |
| 16 | My subterfuge was a visit to the Rotary — but the only rotary aspect of that day was the circle my buttocks described as I thrust you to orgiastic multiplicities . |
| 17 | That 's in the oh a lot of people did , oh yes , lot of people spent the money but I was one of the fortunate ones I had a little bit left because I mean I was , er I was very lucky myself , I mean I had a decent job at that time from time I left school and when I was on the dredging plant , I mean you take er in nineteen twenty five when er a schoolboy left school , his money was about ten shillings a week as an errand boy but I was one of the fortunate being a cabin boy on the dredger , I was getting thirty five shillings a week which was a lot of money and then after a few months they , I , they wanted another deck hand , so of course I went on there on four pound a week and then I was well off . |
| 18 | Well I have to admit , with our group , the first ten minutes or was a little bit disorganised because I felt we , I came in , we set down the objects , I felt we did that well , and we were clear of the timescale from the very beginning . |
| 19 | Yeah and bus stopped and I said it was going to cos we |
| 20 | She was silent for a moment , and my stomach clenched as I saw her face soften , her eyes grow dreamy . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ I could have seen him this morning before your lot arrived but I funked it . ’ |
| 22 | Only three boys understood and I got them to explain in Arabic to the rest . |