Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] i [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 In this hope I name it the Mar Pacifico . ’
2 The following day I sent him the stamps and a couple of days later I received in the post not the book but a cheque for slightly less than the value of the book and postage combined , together with the following note , which I reproduce in its entirety : ‘ Herewith a cheque for £20 .
3 Late that night I ask myself the age-old question .
4 You , you know that paper I showed you the , the reason that we 're making these recordings , it says so er words , so the normal words go on the state about and so they 'll know , they 'll know what the language was , why , in the nineteen nineties
5 When I first heard the first noise I thought what the bloody hell 's that and I turned the sound down .
6 That was the first time I discovered what the word ‘ reputation ’ meant .
7 The Second Quartet , composed in 1951 , is a far more concise work in a much freer tonal idiom , mostly avoiding the elaborate texture which marks the earlier quartet : perhaps for that reason I find it the more memorable of the two .
8 ‘ Yet at the same time I imagined what the celebrations would be like at Molineux .
9 The other day I sent you the invitation to the MRA Assembly here in June .
10 finished that medicine I finished it the my chest , I still feel sick .
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