Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I just want to make clear that I pay you every correctitude for what you were involved in there . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ She would n't tell me , but was very insistent that I call her the minute you got in . ’ |
| 3 | We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing . |
| 4 | I got out of the car and ran to my front door , my mum answered the door , she looked quite different but I gave her a massive cuddle and went indoors . |
| 5 | My legs are warm and I give them a feel . |
| 6 | At Oxford I discovered that most people were only too willing to be friendly if I gave them a chance . |
| 7 | I 'm sorry if I gave you a fright . |
| 8 | I 'm going to bring in some illuminated medieval books for you to have a look at , because what you 're going to do is to write this out in best on special paper using illuminated letters and if you 're very good we will try to get them laminated so that we can keep them as an example of what year seven students can produce as their best work , to say to everybody , hey look at this , this is very good , now we ca n't do that if I give you a sheet of A four paper and you manage to fill less than a quarter of that space , so you 're going to need a minimum of ten different things that you would like to say you think are important , you believe are important , you believe they 're valuable and your homework over the next week is to finish that list if you want it to rhyme , well yes you can work on it to make it rhyme , if you want to have what we call rhyming couplet , er just one moment I have n't said clear away . |
| 9 | Erm simple as that if I give you a list of telephone numbers you 're not likely to remember them for long , you might be able |
| 10 | I am not precisely sure that I know what the right hon. Gentleman had in mind on sentencing policy , but I am happy to engage in exchanges outside . |
| 11 | I shall make sure that I send him a copy of my speech tomorrow , which will give detail after detail of what is actually taking place in the valleys . |
| 12 | It would n't come across as very credible if I trusted you a third time . |
| 13 | yeah it was , oh it was terrible and I thought what a strain that must be on her heart , you know , carrying all that weight |
| 14 | And they , the company wrote back and said it 's so much a policy and looks reasonable and I sent them a bloody cheque you see |
| 15 | It would n't look very good if I gave you a great big rambling piece of paper now to tell you about communications |
| 16 | I bought him one Christmas years and oh hey , we were just married and I ordered him an extending ladder from the Co-op |
| 17 | It was about five inches long when I bought it a month ago , and now it is approaching 10 inches . |
| 18 | him something else for Christmas , something smaller and I made him a model out of matchsticks and I said this is the prototype |
| 19 | Its a very stressful situation and its a very artificial situation , very often your on your own and there 's a lot of things happening , your in busy traffic or your on a very dangerous road or whatever and I think sometimes and I 'm not saying there 's any difference between male and female as far as that 's concerned but I think its a way of your , getting your er aggression out |
| 20 | They were very pleased when I told them the outcome of my night on the tiles and Otley sat next to me on the sofa with his arm round my shoulders . |
| 21 | No she bought a second lo a second twenty lot of twenty and I give her the first lot back probably . |
| 22 | I thought London was a wonderful place but I was disappointed when I saw what a small , tumbledown house my brother and his wife lived in . |
| 23 | If my deception worked , she 'd still think she was attached to the creance and fly straight to me as usual when I showed her the chick . |
| 24 | ‘ She 's round , ma'am , ’ Salt said in her angry voice , and under her breath : ‘ Blessed if I know what the world 's coming to … serving wenches falling about and being propped in chairs as if they were gentry . ’ |
| 25 | I was just silently congratulating myself on tumbling her secret at last when I realized who the man in the photograph was . |