Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I 'm making my point , I have been saying for some time now that given the fact that all that security has n't produced the results , the logic of that is dialogue , and when I see the opportunity as I saw it , of dialogue , direct dialogue with Mr Addams that could lead to a total cessation of this violence , I felt it was my duty to do so . |
| 2 | for the Water Board so he 's got quite a good job you know , but erm , I 'm , we could n't afford to put the other through the apprentice because I mean you had n't got the money had you then |
| 3 | Marchmont himself was forced to admit that ‘ Lord Anson 's promises are so long in the performing that I reckon none of us will build sudden expectations upon them ’ . |
| 4 | She was so obviously upset by the break-up that I asked her out to lunch to cheer her up , and I asked her home because I thought my mother and sister might help her . |
| 5 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I wo n't add any more to the board because I think you 're starting to get the idea , but one or two others I want you to think about , I believe animals should not be experimented upon for make-up , I believe everybody should be treated with respect . |
| 8 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
| 9 | The following is a typical example of the character of the RAF as I saw it for the first time about a couple of months after I got to Baghdad . |
| 10 | The reason why I joined the original class was that I had become intrigued by what I had heard and read about the Technique and I thought it might help prevent a second hip operation . |
| 11 | ‘ It was only during the afternoon that I remembered it was my 15th birthday . ’ |
| 12 | It was through the OTC that I met my future husband , Eric , who was at that time a permanent staff instructor . |
| 13 | Me Aunty Linda 's not working either , like she did n't need the money but I mean he was on the dole for years me Uncle Ron . |
| 14 | ‘ He said he would kill her if I did n't hand over the money and I believed him . |
| 15 | He said well actually I have got the money because I borrowed it . |
| 16 | At times I become so obsessive about the dangers that I find myself making lists of what could go wrong . |
| 17 | He wanted work and to pay for the damage so I offered him a job . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I killed her in the field because I believed she was the devil . ’ |
| 19 | A dense fog descended on the field and I found myself isolated at left-half marking the right winger — yes , it was some years ago ! |
| 20 | It is always a pleasure to meet you in the field and I appreciate your commitment to creating a better housing business and providing greater satisfaction for our customers . |
| 21 | It rang while Elizabeth was in the field and I picked it up and someone spoke to me , but I can not speak , so I tore it from the wall and then no one could speak to me . ) |
| 22 | So I kissed the computer and I think it kissed me . |
| 23 | All I do to the Tokais when I get them is put five springs in the back , take the tremolo arm out and tighten all the screws at the bridge and raise the action . |
| 24 | So the net effect of your suggested criterion is to get us rather further from a decision than even the chairman and I thought we might be at ten o'clock this morning . |
| 25 | The chairman and I demonstrated what needed to be done and how we hoped to fund the re-equipment of polyester , when we had invested what was necessary from the nylon cash flow . |
| 26 | ‘ He was simply unable to make the decision so I asked him , ‘ What do you want from your life ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Willie can do the illustrations and I think you 'd better be Editor , Carrie , ’ suggested Zach . |
| 28 | Afterwards she came into the kitchen while I washed her clothes and hung them on a bush in the garden to dry — and there was nothing in our words or manner to suggest that all this was not quite ordinary and everyday . |
| 29 | My mother and I were in the kitchen when I saw him and involuntarily said , ‘ My God , he looks as though he 's … ’ |
| 30 | ‘ No , I had some work to do in the kitchen and I left them here . ’ |