Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had this meeting on Wake Island that I described to you when they would n't get out of the planes , all attempts to persuade MacArthur to behave in a reasonable fashion . |
| 2 | In Chapter 2 I argued in a similar vein that the concept of an ontological existent involves the idea of non-arbitrariness , in the sense that by positing something as an ontological existent , i.e. as existing in its own right and not merely as an object of someone 's thought , we are by implication positing this something as a potential subject of a nun-arbitrary subset of predicates from among an indefinite number of meaningful predicates . |
| 3 | FIGURE 3 I put in a few plants growing outside the window . |
| 4 | Early in Chapter One I referred to Marthinus ' expression of regret that education persisted in training pupils to see a stone as a specimen and never for itself , to see the handler of a stone as a classifier of specimens and not as important in himself . |
| 5 | In Chapter 1 I referred to the changing attitude among the leaders of Eurocommunism towards the institutions of Western democracy , and their radical reconsideration of the Leninist model of a revolutionary working-class party , which was elaborated in specific historical circumstances and no longer has any relevance for the politics of socialist parties , particularly in the advanced industrial societies . |
| 6 | One day in February 1943 I returned to my billet to find the usual envelope addressed in my mother 's round handwriting . |
| 7 | On 15 July 1985 I wrote to you in connection with Anglo-Welsh Breweries ' offer for your Company equivalent to 300p per share , which the Board rejected as wholly unacceptable . |
| 8 | On a dark and icy cold morning in January 1946 I flew in an RAF plane from Berlin to Kiel and then drove in a jeep to a British Army Church House a few miles outside the city . |
| 9 | In May 1964 I travelled by coach with a couple of willing colleagues and a score or more of sixth-formers to spend a week reading , arguing , and welcoming visitors to a refreshing house on the Gower Peninsular in Wales . |
| 10 | In January 1962 I drove to Banbury in the snow , a few days in advance of my family and the general removal . |
| 11 | On 28 July 1930 I disembarked from the Sorrento at Constanza in the Black Sea . |
| 12 | SIR — In February 1987 I wrote to Jimmy Hill with my comments regarding the rules of football . |
| 13 | The Milwukee Project broke into the national news , when S. P. Strickland implied , in the July 197 I issue of American Education , that the IQs of children in Heber 's study had been raised by 33 points . |
| 14 | In February 1983 I announced in the House of Commons that health authorities should put their ancillary services out to tender to see whether they would get best value from private or in-house organizations . |
| 15 | In Primary Three I fell in love with another boy because he lent me his ‘ Lo-lo Ball ’ and I thought this meant love ! |
| 16 | P White I agree with all those sentiments , especially the one about Bailie . |
| 17 | Since I was ten years old I walked about our little town mentally transforming every womon I saw into a man and every man into a womon . |
| 18 | At seven years old I determined to be a great footballer . |
| 19 | Well it 's a bit i well I , well I could do but it 's a bit tricky I mean to some |
| 20 | In March 1992 I returned to New Zealand for the first time in over a dozen years , to sample again what light aviation there has to offer visitors . |
| 21 | Day 2 I travelled to Kasuma calling in to tabora on the way , ( about 4 3/4 hours . ) |
| 22 | Back in October 1992 I looked at a 20MHz 486SX . |
| 23 | ‘ I 1987 I went to Edinburgh and saw live stand-up comics for the first time , ’ says Frank Skinner . |
| 24 | When I got a bit older I worked with the horses in the fields , particularly at haytiming . |
| 25 | Well my mother was one of the pillars of the Palfrey church and er she er oh I went , my father never used to go , but she used to go and of course I , I used to be an altar server down there when I got a bit older I did for a week or two to the erm do you know anything about an Anglo-Catholic Church I mean where they swing the incense and there is this little boy with the boat ? |
| 26 | Page fourteen I think in the workbook . |
| 27 | We have also been receiving wonderful gifts ongoing I hope from individual contributors . |
| 28 | From August 18–28th I went on a fabulous vacation in Maine , a canoe trip on the Allagash Wilderness Waterway . |
| 29 | In September 1922 I went to the Royal College of Music to study the piano under Harold Samuel ( the great Bach player of the time ) . |
| 30 | Early in September 1923 I arrived at Windsor Station with my mother , and from there we drove in a horse-drawn cab past the Castle and across the Thames into Eton . |