Example sentences of "of [art] [noun pl] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 And I would also point out that we are not proposing excessive development , in one of the papers I 've I 've put round , and I repeat the point I made it earlier .
2 Unfortunately , I wrote to him in rather a hurry , and did n't take copies of the notes I sent him .
3 On Top Of The Pops I told her I was in love with her — and she laughed like a drain .
4 On several of the meres I fish I can tell to within a few minutes when I will get bites .
5 This was one of the one of the things I asked him was n't it ?
6 Be before you were chosen by whatever process a number of us was asked to comment and one of the things I felt it important to say was that the URC plays a very important role both in being a bridge between all these nations but also serving a particular reform tradition within Wales .
7 ‘ One of the things I thought we did agree was that we should not do the Government 's dirty work for them .
8 ‘ One of the things I like you for , ’ the young man said , ‘ is that there is no pretence about you .
9 ‘ And now , ’ said the Superintendent carefully , ‘ I 'd like you to get out your notebook , and make a list of the things I want you to do .
10 This is one of the things I want you to se see today and this wonderful film I was gon na show today and I hope I 'll show next week , third time lucky , they actually interview the wives , the polygynous wives of of some erm erm guy in Africa , some African erm and they to them they actually ask the wives , why do you , you know why are you married to this man and they say well he feeds us , you know th that 's why we 're married to him , he gives us food and he 's apparently got five this particular man they interviewed , three of them were active and two of them were elderly , and the three active wives are quite open about the fact that this man 's a good provider and therefore they stay with him , but they , they would n't in the case of Australian Aborigines , they would n't stay if they did n't get fed and they only get fed because he 's a good hunter and to be a good hunter you need to go on good terms of men and that 's how it works .
11 Now one of the things I think we need to do , And I I I put it in there and it 's pa it 's part of my appraisal system , is to do some work on actually entitlements to training .
12 Only for a bloke actually it 's pretty easy , but for some of the girls I mean they sometimes has to false herself .
13 If that 's one of the ones I think it is where it 's like , feels like velvet , but there 's some that
14 In fact it 's one of the reasons I brought you here . ’
15 I was then granted unconditional bail , in spite of the fact that the magistrates knew all about the cocaine , which was one of the reasons I thought I 'd never get a sentence .
16 A seventeenth-century libertine who wrote excellent satirical verse ( he 's the author of the famous epigram about Charles II : ‘ God bless our good and gracious king/Whose promise none relies on ; /Who never said a foolish thing , /Nor ever did a wise one ’ — one of the reasons I like him so much is that allegedly he recited it extempore to the king ) and some great , great poems about sex .
17 ‘ One of the reasons I do it , ’ he explains ‘ is because my wife and I can spend time alone together away from the family , feel young again ( they 're both in their early 40's ) , and have adventures . ’
18 He stated : " Haughey had retained all but one of the tapes I gave him , and at no stage indicated disapproval of the action that had been taken . "
19 I got involved with one of the servants I told you about , that had pawed me about in a cupboard .
20 At the top of the stairs I thought I was going to be sick and returned stiffly to the bathroom .
21 These are some of the points I feel we need to target on and work on .
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