Example sentences of "[det] [noun] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All that money I thought he was spending on you , he was spending on drugs . |
| 2 | Wednesday after playschool I said to you I can afford that jumper I 've got twenty seven pound |
| 3 | And personally try each bit I fear . |
| 4 | That bit I put in about knowing if we were being followed when I drove you to the station will stop them trying to do just that , will keep them away from here . |
| 5 | And every time I came to that bit I jerked up in my chair and Miss Ross shouted at me . |
| 6 | Yes I , I know that bit I did n't know you had to do something to stop the |
| 7 | Erm I mean kids can do , of a similar age , can do enormously abusive things to each-other in which case it 's often thought of as things like bulling or erm or or something like that y'know I mean for example I know somebody who attende was educated at Rugby and you know he was he was buggered silly by the other boys who also wired him up to the mains and stuck billiard cues up his bum and all sort of things . |
| 8 | Stop making that noise I do n't like it ! |
| 9 | But I do like that hedging I think it 's beautiful when the red berries are on it |
| 10 | Conserving what little money I had was therefore my number-one priority . |
| 11 | With what little money I had I would try to wear unusual suits or hats , learning a combination of subtlety and the unexpected in order to gain attention . |
| 12 | My infidelity is at last exposed — all because of that Casebook I opened up , revealing some of the highlights of my 40 years as the Mirror 's Marje . |
| 13 | And the final point I wanted to make , although yes , we do welcome the special transitional grant second tranche of ten point eight million pounds , and it would be churlish not to , it is nevertheless a reduction on what the share of it was last year erm s of the national total so there is actually a reduction in the share that is getting this year , and alongside that , and of course hence the need for the recommendation in the budget , is that we 've actually lost very specifically one point eight five six million in the rollover grant from last year 's erm S T D tranche which we are specifically asking and very grateful to policy and resources for , hopefully , erm we 're asking and we 're hopeful they will underpin it and the Chairman is here and er er has nodded in that direction I think it 's fair to say . |
| 14 | In that direction I understand the Indians , Pakistanis and Sri Lankans have offered a total of about £1 million more to help pay for cricket in developing countries . |
| 15 | In that direction I understand the Indians , Pakistanis and Sri Lankans have offered a total of about £1 million more to help pay for cricket in developing countries . |
| 16 | All I want now is to get this 'ere wallet into the mitts of that geezer I do n't like the look of . ’ |
| 17 | And I went down , I went somewhere else there was a few places I saw them so erm I said to , I said to Robert now you know those shirts , that shirt I bought you for Christmas ? |
| 18 | And to understand that change I want to go back to the beginning and just to trace what has happened to the Chinese Communist Party since it was formed in nineteen twenty one when it had a mere I hope everybody can see that , it 's not very large today and I do n't think I can any better than that In nineteen twenty one when it was first founded , it had a mere fifty seven members and it did n't grow very much for a number of years . |
| 19 | I 'm thinking hours between each sentence I write . |
| 20 | In each case I pressed the national authorities concerned to allow me to send a UK ‘ observer ’ to their investigation and I am happy to say that our request was agreed to on each occasion . |
| 21 | Very small constellations have not been given separate maps , and in each case I have added some of the stars in adjacent groups to help in identification . |
| 22 | My destinations have all been identified by linguists , in papers which have appeared in the last five years or so , as well worth a visit , and in each case I have found the excursion worthwhile . |
| 23 | This incensed the Captain even more and out of that cabin I got ! ’ |
| 24 | That afternoon I left for Abu Dhabi with the promise that I would indeed see them in Al Ain in a week 's time . |
| 25 | ‘ That afternoon I asked him about it . |
| 26 | That afternoon I walked round the circuit alone and thought about it . |
| 27 | Later that afternoon I saw a horse-drawn van pull up outside the cottage and soon a burly fellow was fetching furniture out and loading it into the van . |
| 28 | That afternoon I went to the café at Fagurhólsmýri and bought a pair of Tuf workman boots . |
| 29 | Later that afternoon I had an audience with the opera 's new boss . |
| 30 | That afternoon I meant to search the Bible for information , though I knew little of it . |