Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] i [verb] i " in BNC.
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1 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
2 | Your asking me as chairman of the board and I think I can speak to the board I think that the theatre has actually managed very well . |
3 | I shall just have to play on and ride out the recession and I feel I still have three good years left in me at the top . |
4 | I started off the way I write every album — wrote a couple of songs , got a feel for the music and called up the musicians that I thought I could do the songs with . |
5 | So we 're watching that programme , Is this Your Last Cigarette ? or whatever it were called last Sunday on the telly and I thought I 'm stupid cos in six month 's time I shall say I could have packed up six months ago . |
6 | This is something we said we were going to discuss at a time in the future and I thought I 'd stick it on and see how much time we 'd got left . |
7 | Lord Hulton was waiting at the entrance and I thought I had better warn him . |
8 | I know who I am in the car and I think I am as determined as anyone to fulfil my own potential . |
9 | Then there was the women 's clothes shop at Number 133 with its dresses in the window that I felt I would never be able to afford . |
10 | He said : ‘ I undertook work as a Justice of the Peace because I think I have a highly developed sense of fair play . |
11 | And I said no , I was going to , she said I think you have , she said , because you 've moved the ballerina and I did I listened to it . |
12 | And that was the film with the scene of the boy coming into the bar that I said I thought of when I saw Boy coming in sometimes . |
13 | ‘ It was second nature to look at the linesman but I knew I was on . ’ |
14 | well they 're alright , but I mean you can tell they take the grease out of the kitchen , but , they 're a bit of a bind are n't they ? of all the cleaning and I mean I do n't see why the people who make them do n't sell the blimming proper filter to filter themselves instead we do n't have |
15 | And the truth that I insist I have discovered about the animal world is that it is never , ever boring . |
16 | Er the erm the environmental health check I think he did discuss it at fantastic length , the question of our public lavatories an an and the savings that can be made and the judgement it came to in the end was a , was a very one I think on the outlook against of what you can reasonably do , erm nevertheless I do gather that erm erm it is no longer necessary under standing orders , for erm amendments to the budget to be self financing because you can move amendments to simply increase the budget and er the amendment that I reserve I suppose , it 's not very much . |
17 | I was looking for the Mr because I remembered I said I would be here in this session and I 'd forgotten . |
18 | ‘ Are you a respectable woman ? ’ quickly interpolated the magistrate when I said I wished to remain . |
19 | Mum and Dad and Mr and Mrs Lewis entered into the spirit of the occasion but I thought I could see some sadness in Mrs Lewis 's eyes . |
20 | But erm er on on on the figures that I 've I 've submitted , erm we 've already got three of those five districts have got s fairly high affordable housing percentage requirements . |
21 | I used to have to go to the toilet if I thought I was going to fight anyone , or just go to bed and close my eyes and think , ‘ Not long , not long , not long to go ’ , to keep myself down there . |
22 | Judgments were given by each of the five members of the court but I hope I will be forgiven for concentrating on that of Dixon J. The depth of the research and the penetrating nature of his analysis of the relevant equitable principles are , I think , sufficient justification . |
23 | I said I 'll go round the back and I said I can get in through that window for ya , I said well I 'll have to force it , what d' ya mean force it ? |
24 | I was floating overhead — I was n't visible to the daleks and I thought I should come down and see what the Awful Warning was . |
25 | I am entering the RAF and then the Navy because I believe I can contribute something to this country by so doing . |
26 | The thing is , it 's a vicious circle , it 's Catch 22 really , 'cos I used to have a good self-employed business , going painting and decorating and I used to have a good clientele and that and I found over the years that , when it became harder and harder to score and the prices rocketed and all that , it got out of hand , out of proportion , that I was spending more and more time off the job than I was on the job , looking round to get the stuff and I found I was unable to carry on working without the drug , because I just felt so bad and I could n't climb ladders and I thought I was a danger to myself and anybody else that I had working with me , y'know . |
27 | ‘ I 've learnt a lot off the television but I think I still need to know more and it is something I think we all worry about . ’ |
28 | I can get through the rest of the week if I know I 've got comin' here to look forward to . |
29 | ‘ It was tough at the start but I knew I had to hang on to my serve at all costs , ’ she said afterwards . |
30 | I wanted to go , go to the library but I thought I 'd start in my room so |