Example sentences of "i [verb] [indef pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And then I met someone from the Kaplan galleries which showed thinking bishops in their robes such as you see in the windows of the galleries in St James'/ The gallery had just taken on a new director and were proposing to show modern art — people like Tinguely and Marcelle Cahn who at that time were n't known .
2 ‘ For every improvement to the guest-house , I make something for the local people , ’ Anne said .
3 I got one with a big chunky battery , it should 've lasted about six month to a year
4 I found none of the double entendres in Whiplash Whispers funny , and the illustrations were a bit tasteless .
5 I was convinced that the law would back us , so I found someone at a local law centre and she confirmed it , so we went back .
6 ‘ I think I caught everyone on the wrong foot at Ayresome Park when I increased my shareholding to 48 per cent earlier in the season . ’
7 I 've already completed mine : my son and I disturbed one on the main path leading up to The Merrick , in Galloway , and ranger Fred Gordon and I saw a very angry one on the path in Glen Cairn in the Cairngorms .
8 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 .
9 But I want somebody in every one of those companies .
10 No I want another half because I want something on the other one .
11 Or , when the , no , when I see , I meet someone for the first time .
12 Unless I hear something from a Labour spokesman to suggest they have reasonable plans for single householders , I think many people will be deserting and voting Conservative .
13 Well I , I I , I do n't mind how it 's done but erm I hear nothing on the many people on , you know , who talk about erm giving aid erm a dread from this problem is this vast erm amount of the G M P and going on armaments and going on one way and another .
14 I know nothing about the domestic side of life — and I do n't intend to start getting involved with it now . ’
15 I experienced the joy and excitement of the subject as I discovered something for the first time .
16 ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’
17 ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’ — Coursebooks for the '90s , EFL Gazette
18 I think it 'll all go ahead and we 'll get the money but meanwhile before we knew about , we did do a lot of fund raising and we got some money in er I suppose something like a thousand pounds .
19 I felt something of the same awe and excitement I had experienced four years before when tramping round and round Warwick Gardens with Chesterton , debating the execution of Charles I. Here was someone who ought to have been a member of the Society that G. K. C. had dominated at St. Paul 's from 1891 to 1893 .
20 I felt somewhat of a tragic character .
21 Much to my shame I knew nothing of the Cambrian Railways as most of my interest up to then had been in the Southern Railways and to a greater extent industrial railways , and so decided that much research was necessary , which along with the commencement of renovations will form part of our next episode : - ‘ A NEW STATION IN LIFE ’ .
22 In my A stream class at " the convent " I knew none of the other girls and rarely saw my former classmates .
23 from my vantage point I saw nothing in the few seconds between the County Inspector 's announcement to have incited what appeared to be a concerted start by the police .
24 Erm then er I introduced somebody on the seventeenth for this teaching post , for the sewing club which Noel unofficially told me and Donald also rang up and said that we were going to get the money so I I 've already employed somebody , I have n't got the letter yet .
25 I said somebody like a middle-aged woman would be best who 's got grown up children at work
26 I said something about the political climate in the Argentine having changed since the Falklands War .
27 I said nothing for a few seconds .
28 I had one from an 80-year-old woman who had carried the secret all her life ’ .
29 Personally I had nothing but an overwhelming feeling of gratitude for whoever had made the attempt impossible .
30 I had none of the schizoid suicide 's delusions about being able to survive my own death .
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