Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [prep] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please let solicitors deal with everything , and also , please believe me when I say that I want nothing but a few mementos of my father . |
| 2 | I cried out in relief and happiness : I thought I recognised him as a former schoolmate , a boy with whom I used to exchange groans about the maths problems whose solutions so frequently eluded us . |
| 3 | I handed it to a former flight engineer of 213 when I visited him in Toronto some years ago . |
| 4 | I enjoyed it for a few weeks but then went to Stanley . ’ |
| 5 | I comforted myself with a few thoughts of what I would do to the culprit if I ever caught him ; realised that was highly unlikely , and headed for the golf course . |
| 6 | Occasionally I treated myself to a half hour browse in a bookshop . |
| 7 | I said nothing for a few seconds . |
| 8 | So I chipped it into a little space over the scrum , ran round , picked it up and went up the middle of the field . |
| 9 | So let me leave you with a few wise words . |
| 10 | They let me hold her for a few minutes and then they took her away upstairs to Special Care . |