Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [subord] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So maybe we would have been great to have the skills before I did it , and that 's why I am on the course this Erm , the only thing that I can think of that 's erm , something that I do believe and I am committed to getting changed , is er , a system in our offices , in one of our departments , but I do have erm , authority over the people that I would be talking to , so , I know at the end of the day , I could just say , do it , but I 'm trying to get them to believe in changing erm , and just sort of certain benefits of it . |
| 2 | ‘ It was one of her customers , in the days before I made her my manager , ’ he said lightly . |
| 3 | But I have made the films as I wanted them . |
| 4 | ( Years later , he came down to a jam with The Pistols when I thought we needed a keyboard player . |
| 5 | FOLLOWING on from my article in last month 's ‘ Catholic Voice ’ , I would like to deal the national situation by outlining the problems as I see them . |
| 6 | ‘ I was afraid of the Africans because I thought they would take over my farm . |
| 7 | And , and you think to yourself oh we 've seen everything , but I used to get pleasure in taking somebody to the potteries because I knew they had n't seen it and it would be like ooh , when they got there , you could see the shock , the surprise in their eyes when they went in there |
| 8 | Influencing others — ‘ Do n't confirm the tickets until I tell you . ’ |
| 9 | The thing I most disliked was the disapproval of the dons because I admitted I would like to write ! ’ |
| 10 | hold it with the tweezers while I screwed it back in . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been waiting for you to look after the children while I fetch him . ’ |
| 12 | I usually start at the walls because I find it easier to think up the general colour scheme first , but many people prefer to start with the floor because they automatically think of carpet and presume that this will be the most expensive item . |
| 13 | In deliberate action , ‘ Be aware ’ obliges me to take account of any fact relevant to achievement of the end , which may require an exertion of will to resist emotional bias and acknowledge the facts whether I like them or not . |
| 14 | As a consequence , I will confine myself to the facts as I understand them . |
| 15 | He had time to have a word with everyone and on the occasions when I met him in England he was more than helpful — unlike some of his colleagues in the Press room who pestered you for information when at Leopardstown , then pretended you were from another planet when you went to a big meeting in England . |
| 16 | But do n't hang up on the shares because I reckon they could hit Pounds 4 by Christmas . |