Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got to show you the that |
| 2 | So I tend to give them a wide berth wherever possible . |
| 3 | I tend to forget what a proper doctor should wear . |
| 4 | I tried to give him a withering look . |
| 5 | I tried to ring her the other day as going to a seminar at my solicitors office nearby and had hoped to walk up plus dog , leave Bella for duration of seminar and pick her up again = kill exercise bird with seminar stone as it were . |
| 6 | ‘ I forget to tell you the other night . |
| 7 | I promised to give it the fifty-one hours , so that 's , let me see , forty-five left . |
| 8 | ‘ But I want to give you a little help with your wicket keeping . |
| 9 | I want to ask her an embarrassing question . ’ |
| 10 | I I 'm very grateful to the minister but I want to ask him a straightforward question . |
| 11 | ‘ Glad to meet you , Christina , and I want to say what a marvellous job you have done down here . |
| 12 | I 'm doing it tomorrow cos I want to leave it a little bit |
| 13 | I want I want to tell you a secret |
| 14 | I want to make him an excellent offer for Sleet , one impossible to refuse . |
| 15 | What happens if he says well I want to alter it a little bit ? |
| 16 | So er to look at it er another way , w I , I 'll stop before I go back to the erm slides , because I want to show you a few on you know erm er the way that money 's worked over the last forty years , but if you look at index-linked certificates , cos somebody mentioned that , are they worth having ? |
| 17 | I fully accept that if I want to know everything a top luthier knows then I should go away and make a serious study of the subject , but I would be quite happy to read a dedicated magazine each month from which I can learn about what 's new , who 's up to what , what new guitars are like to play etc. etc. and also the meaning of the industry 's technical terminology . |
| 18 | I want to know what the first three digits are . ’ |
| 19 | So why put him under the pressure , she sa cos I said , I want to know what the long-term effect of me taking him out of this is , because , effectively I 'm taking him out of something of the system , knowing , he 's going to miss that . |
| 20 | She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn . |
| 21 | Yes , oh Rocket , for the first few months I had him , after he was rescued , and he was so protective of me , because I 'd given him a good home and never , never hit him in the face . |
| 22 | Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd |
| 23 | I felt as if I 'd handed him a loaded shotgun and said shoot . ’ |
| 24 | Would you believe that he said I 've got to work on the aeroplane this week , I 've got the week off , I 've got to work on the aeroplane , I , you know , I shall be alright , down the airfield , er on the Wednesday he arrived to see how we were getting on , complaining like made because he had n't been able to find where the cottage was , I said but I 'd left you a detailed map , |
| 25 | I 'd left you the full address , and the telephone number and a fully detailed map . |
| 26 | ‘ She agreed eight o'clock when I spoke to her yesterday , after I 'd offered her every other hour of the day . |
| 27 | I 'd forgotten what a thin face Dad had got — how old he was . |
| 28 | I 'd forgotten what a delicious meal tea could be ; and sitting there I felt invaded by the envy of the man who lives in an institution , and has to put up with institution meals and institution everything else , for the rich private life of the established . |
| 29 | Erm I came to see you a few weeks ago at night you know er It 's just like I 'm just filling up , you know , with mucus and stuff and coughing and I had er no sleep for about a week . |
| 30 | I remember making her a little black satin coat and Dutch bonnet with things sticking out and all edged with lace and it was all er black satin and underneath the bonnet was er pleated er blue chiffon . |