Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was strapped so tightly around my ankles I think it stopped the circulation in my feet . |
| 2 | That , wrote Harsnet , is part of the reason why I have chosen glass and not canvas or wood , that is why in my notes I have called it a delay in glass , which is to say a refusal of shit . |
| 3 | When I search a farmland site I always keep careful records , and looking back to my notes I started to search the areas where there had been the greatest concentration of finds . |
| 4 | there 's a thing on one of my cloths I 've got some on |
| 5 | Therefore , for all my reasons I have chosen to display , I conclude that Mark Antony is a first class example of ‘ Things are not always being as they seem . ’ |
| 6 | And silently my teeth I gnashed |
| 7 | In one of my books I gave more information than was needed to solve a particular problem . |
| 8 | The windows were obscured by curtains , but if I strained my eyes I thought I could make out the shadow of a figure standing behind them , never moving . |
| 9 | When I had finished and opened my eyes I noted that she had the cup in one hand and the saucer in the other . |
| 10 | Opening my eyes I saw that Rozanov had pitched to the floor . |
| 11 | I could only lie there staring , burning more pages to hold back the dark , because every time I closed my eyes I saw the same thing : the dark shadow of a manlike creature with shoulders curving up in two great arcs on either side of its head … |
| 12 | My feet just about worked , like heavy blobs at the end of bendy pipe-cleaners , I sat through assembly with all the voices and music floating over me , and every time I closed my eyes I saw Julie lying in the road . |
| 13 | No being what I thought I was a man in those days I was n't really interested in them , but I know there was competitions and er I believe there was different numbers posted on windows and if you got the right number you got a prize but I remember Palfry Park I 'm having trouble with my eyes I 've got over-active tear ducts and |
| 14 | But I keep ra every time I close my eyes I keep wondering if she 's gon na pop up with the same er |
| 15 | Fingers come round , things go in and out of my mouth but even when I venture to open my eyes I see nothing . |
| 16 | On opening my eyes I did n't dare to imagine that this would have worked . |
| 17 | In my head I heard again his lyrical voice , on my lips I felt his lips , and on my wrist . |
| 18 | And with those echoes ringing in my ears I booked up my day — and contemplated my fate . |
| 19 | My knees I tell you what you ca n't , you know |
| 20 | I could no longer contain my emotion , but going down on my knees I wept as quietly as I could for quite a long while . |
| 21 | Still on my knees I edged round to face north . |
| 22 | All this is feeble no doubt , my words I mean . |
| 23 | The worse thing I 've ever done is wax for my legs I did it once mhm |
| 24 | I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious . |
| 25 | As I warily got to my feet I felt a compulsion to retrace my steps in the direction of Jock 's trench . |
| 26 | When I got to my feet I wiped a mixture of snot and blood from my nose and looked around . |
| 27 | my lines I think I 've possibly got them |
| 28 | Oh I 've got , I 've got ta really clean out my pockets I 've got so much crap . |
| 29 | Keeping my hands firmly in my pockets I watched as the leather was laid on the blades and the form sent through the rollers . |
| 30 | I 'm thinking there might be something wrong with my plan to wait as I close my eyes ( only to rest them ) , but even as I yawn and put my hands into my armpits I think a spot of rest is n't such a bad idea so long as I do n't fall asleep . |