Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] [conj] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Performance-wise , I suppose the best Bill ever managed was on a sunny spring weekday in the early 80s , when he 'd already passed his 60th birthday and I coaxed him up a few 5c slab routes at about E3 on Froggatt : Long John 's Slab , Great Slab , Armageddon . |
2 | It was n't until my second year that I told anything like the truth about my father . |
3 | He said : ‘ She even shook my hand a second time after I told her I had full-blown AIDS . ’ |
4 | I think we 'd be er prepared to accept this at , what 's asked for is a feasibility study , no more than that in the first instance and I think we 'd be prepared to accept . |
5 | ‘ Our brief has always been to get back to our home ground and stay in the First Division and I think we are capable of achieving both . ’ |
6 | I think that 's the first part and I think it 's ready to go on there , erm |
7 | The first benefit that I believe we have gained is a better ability to define what are and are not suitable tasks for the application of AI , in particular expert systems . |
8 | It was my first job and I thought it would be great , ’ she said . |
9 | ‘ Mr Boulez has been associated with the project from the very first days so I say he can consider this house his home . |
10 | There 's a letter I really ought to get written tonight — I had n't realised it was quite so late , and I can get it off by first post if I do it now . ’ |
11 | That was the first occasion when I saw my exercising as an irritating use of time , because it got in the way of our friendship . |
12 | So consequently every time I moved school , moved into different I had to fight me way there for the first week because I hated anyone to call me Ginger you see ? |
13 | Women wept as Barry Ryan , in a moving tribute to his twin , said : ‘ You were at my first breath and I felt your last breath , we should smile at such perfect symmetry . ’ |
14 | My first thought when I heard I 'd got the part was : ‘ Bang goes my knighthood ! ’ ’ |
15 | And so quite a big job has been cutting reeds back around the islands and the banks , and also we 've had what they call blooms of blanketweed , not so much recently but , apparently it 's more common with new ponds and I had a tremendous bloom of blanketweed the first year after I made it . |
16 | I er I du n no I think you maybe do in the fifth year but I doubt it , but I mean it 's so stupid though we got it opposite our school I mean it 's not as if it would be that difficult for the people in our school to pay for us . |
17 | I shall take Zoe back to Lourdes as soon as she takes her first step as I know she will . |
18 | For the first time since I cried my heart out in Puerto Rico — I was crying . |
19 | It knew the nights when I was more drunk than others and the first time that I turned my back . ’ |
20 | We did all right until we got to the last bit and I got my foot caught in Otley 's pocket when he tried to bend down , he fell and flung me over his head knocking my wig skew-whiff . |
21 | We got turned over last Saturday but I thought we showed great character out there today . ’ |
22 | at the beginning of next term because I know somebody in North Wales at the moment . |
23 | Well that 's one of my next questions because I think it 's debatable either way , a a lot of people and I 'm finding this just want to be in a neighbourhood watch scheme to take advantage of insurance er and also to have the sign up once the signs are up and they got insurance they 're not bothered , and you can tell that by the er gist of the conversation on the telephone . |
24 | It shocked my manager a lot too and he 's going to be concentrating on a big relaunch of Suzanne over the next while so I think it 's a good opportunity for me to take my career more into my own hands . ’ |
25 | Sir , this is the last day as I understand it of the greenbelt enquiry . |
26 | I would n't get dressed until the last minute because I thought I would be late and therefore would not have to go to school . |
27 | I nearly I 'm lacking indoors , I 'm very lacking indoors I nearly lay down last night but I knew I just wanted to be |
28 | Did anybody leave that scarf behind last night because I found it on my chair . |
29 | Ooh hmm I I did n't get it quite right last night cos I thought I 'd hear the news and I I could , I got the news on |
30 | I was out with erm an nephew la last night and I mean it was n't icy but it was sort of getting late and it was cold . |