Example sentences of "of the [noun prp] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Britain does have a future as part of the EC but I want it to be prosperous again in its own right . |
2 | Bill Thompson of the Leader-Post and I cadged a ride with Sergeant Doherty and his redcoated men to Briercrest and took part in the search for Janotte . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Just after the end of our period , in the late 1150s , the celebrated intellectual and letter writer John of Salisbury recounted his travels : ‘ ten times have I crossed the chain of the Alps since I left England first ; twice have I travelled through Apulia ; I have done business often in the Roman court on behalf of my superiors and friends ; and on a variety of counts I have traversed England , and France too , many times . ’ |
5 | I hear a clattering in the air as McDunn gets out of the Jag and I look up over the trees into high , bright overcast . |
6 | When it goes , I mean I 'm speaking as a resident of The Stow and I know there 's lot 's of complaints and shop keepers and er people in the flats and that round you know the shops there and you do feel a bit intimidated if you walk through The Stow at night . |
7 | I could see a barge or something out there in the middle of the Thames but I 've never been much good with boats . |
8 | I 've had first hand er experience of the States because I 've worked there for a couple of years . |
9 | Hassan , who was usually with him in Abu Dhabi as well as England , manoeuvred into the rear seat of the Mercedes and I took my place beside the young son who had long since graduated into a licensed driver . |
10 | I feel it is wholly wrong that abortion could be seen as a means of contraception because it not only wastes the money of the N.H.S. but I think that abortions should only be considered in certain cases . |