Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [prep] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | From her knowledge of the continent she was able to give me useful information , advice , and travellers ' tips , and she suggested that I take with me a supply of those items which were in even shorter supply in France than in Britain , such as coffee and cigarettes , and use them as barter . |
2 | The two young girls , I predicted , would not find such changes so difficult to accommodate , but I did all I could to see that Mrs Clements suffered the least adjustments , to the extent that I undertook for myself a number of duties which you may consider most broad-minded of a butler to do . |
3 | Although there are no hon. Members from Scottish constituencies in their places at the moment , my hon. Friend the Minister made a passing reference to Scotland , which is one of the issues that I discussed with him the other evening . |
4 | You will notice that I have before me a selection of RUNE BRAND products . |
5 | And he demands that I create for him a mate , a gigantic Eve to give him solace . ’ |
6 | Hardly had I uttered the word — or the phrase signifying it — than I felt within me the need to become what I had been accused of being … . |
7 | Once I urged on her a walk which I had taken with children I knew and which had seemed very easy to me . |
8 | I pierced the mask of the temporal that is a facade made hideous by the graffiti of desires and I saw behind it the real of human beings , that is , a masterpiece on the wheel of Eternity . |
9 | He and I talk about you every night , and wonder what you are saying and doing . |
10 | maybe for the kids , and then I see add , I see at the bottom add two pounds fifty , yeah , and I think to myself no , no way , postage and packing . |
11 | " You 've learned a great deal from Sister Anne and I see in you the quality which is needed at Yelton . |
12 | And in return , I promise you that if I get from you the reply for which I hope , I will be about your business presently . |
13 | If I said to you every time you pick up the phone it 's closer to ten pounds , would it get you very excited . |
14 | If I said to you the communication right these are the methods that this is what actually communication is . |
15 | She nearly always does go to bed with me , if I shout at her a lot or threaten her or give her enough money . |
16 | If I find in myself a desire for which no experience in this world can satisfy , the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world . |
17 | The way Mr. Mendez decided to go all of a sudden did n't make any sense at all until I thought about it a while . |
18 | I suppose everyone has but I hear about her a lot . |
19 | But I think about him a great deal . |
20 | I was captured by the Gestapo during the war and was terrified because I had on me a number of incriminating documents , lists of names , maps and so on . |
21 | When I walk on it the whole thing starts to move and I am soon covered in the grey dust I am stirring up ; it fills my nostrils and triggers a memory that links the smell with rock climbing . |
22 | When I came across it the other day , I was slightly embarrassed . |
23 | Even Terry Lewis hinted at it when I spoke to him the other evening . |
24 | At one house the door was jammed and when I pushed against it a body floated up weightlessly . |
25 | When I think of what the ‘ ideal ’ look is for a girl , I always imagine it as someone looking happy , and that is the one thing I know I do n't look . |
26 | How often when I think of you the day grows bright ! |
27 | When I look at what the new people in charge of Channel 3 are saying about Current Affairs , I am depressed . |
28 | Brand told me that they 'd been friendly from way back and when I leaned on him a bit he admitted that they 'd had a thing going but it had been broken off two or three years ago . ’ |
29 | For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest . |
30 | I see the Doctor screaming for mercy as I inflict upon it every agony in the infinite skies ! ’ |