Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [pron] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 so he goes , no he goes I , I mean it as a slovenly woman , like you 're
2 I provide you with a one inch to the mile map , and a box of matches each one inch long .
3 Please let solicitors deal with everything , and also , please believe me when I say that I want nothing but a few mementos of my father .
4 EPIPHONE ET-270 , 3-a-side headstock , you 've got , I want it for a reasonable price .
5 I picture it as a large , grey , multi-headed dragon .
6 I cut mine with a special retractable knife , but do be careful how you cut , so that the knife does not slip towards you and you land up in the Accident Department .
7 I 've got them on in one room , er I put them on a little bit
8 ‘ I would n't kick out anyone who did n't perform , but when they came back I would make sure I put them in a safe place , ’ he says .
9 I agree with what you 're saying but when I 've done it before and involved the pupil in such a report I put it on a separate sheet , so that
10 I put it with a fine one-ply in cream and the difference is amazing .
11 I receive it with a grateful heart and let the light enter into me , until I am light .
12 There are even times when I enjoy it in a masochistic kind of way — those are the times when you are really running free , bouncing along in a relaxed and easy manner , with the mind and the body in tune .
13 Unless I hear something from a Labour spokesman to suggest they have reasonable plans for single householders , I think many people will be deserting and voting Conservative .
14 I know you for a pure creature .
15 ‘ And is n't it fortunate that I know you for a blind fool ? ’
16 As I get her into a fresh pair of rubber knickers I feel something cold on my face .
17 In winter I fill them with a rich and succulent mincemeat mixture .
18 As one who knew her and her husband only a little , I remember her as a vivacious lady of beauty and charm who worked throughout her life for many good causes .
19 I remember him from a long time ago .
20 Sarah : I define myself as a socialist lesbian feminist , but of course that in some sense begs more questions than it answers .
21 I lower myself into a contained eddy of water and lean back against a seat of rounded stone .
22 I find myself on a small brick platform about twenty feet above a man-made , well-bricked channel which follows a straight course through the factories and warehouses .
23 ‘ You see , I find myself in a similar position . ’
24 on a , on how I find you at a particular time .
25 I think it 'll all go ahead and we 'll get the money but meanwhile before we knew about , we did do a lot of fund raising and we got some money in er I suppose something like a thousand pounds .
26 The expression " New Deal " was first used by Roosevelt in his speech accepting the Democratic Party nomination as its presidential candidate in July 1932 , when he said " I pledge you , I pledge myself to a new deal for the American people . "
27 Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim .
28 I collect it from a dusty shop in Hackney run by tall Italian twins .
29 I use it as a listening device — a rabbit and ferret locator .
30 But I , I mean I use it as a , that may be the psychology behind it , but I use it as a bad example of , for obvious reasons , and there 's a real bad example , and there may be some politics behind it , there 's What I think is a good example : ‘ Southeast Arts ’ sorry , ‘ Southeast Tourist Board , South of England Board . ’
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