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

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1 I got one with a big chunky battery , it should 've lasted about six month to a year
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 I felt somewhat of a tragic character .
7 I said somebody like a middle-aged woman would be best who 's got grown up children at work
8 I said nothing for a few seconds .
9 I had one from an 80-year-old woman who had carried the secret all her life ’ .
10 Personally I had nothing but an overwhelming feeling of gratitude for whoever had made the attempt impossible .
11 Apply slightly lighter highlighter on the remaining two-thirds of the eye — I prefer something with a little sparkle .
12 So foolishly I married someone from an impeccable diplomatic background who knew about servants , flower arranging and how to address the third wife of an African monarch . ’
13 I 've nothing above a one again
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