Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fur made my skin dry and I began to feel better . |
| 2 | Yeah Carrie went and as she , as she left he patted her on the bum which is , you know , a bit friendly and I said to Jess well look , put it this way , cos she 's really , she flirts a lot |
| 3 | Or rather it would be a bit dishonest if I did n't . |
| 4 | To tell you the truth I was a bit miffed when I found out , but now I 'm beginning to see it from their point of view . |
| 5 | Now , she were a bit upset cos I bought her dinner and that , and she were were n't too happy cos I paid her bus fare . |
| 6 | ‘ There was one thing that struck me as a bit odd when I had a chance to look back on it . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'd like to , ’ said Zach , ' but I never go to church so it 'd be a bit strange if I sing in it , wo n't it , me not even being a Christian . ‘ |
| 8 | But , a bit obstreperous as I say . ’ |
| 9 | Well it 's like er now that sometimes when you 've been doing the message you know you might talk a little bit different but I mean he 's had elocution lessons . |
| 10 | Now this is where the meal gets a little bit French because I have sauce to deal with . |
| 11 | Anyway , it was dead quiet and I felt a bit funny as I opened the door- ’ She stopped . |
| 12 | But in saying that , I , I would n't of minded if I had to go to college full-time cos I enjoyed it . |
| 13 | ‘ I was about four months pregnant when I started to feel quite poorly , ’ says Leslie . |
| 14 | Pat : He was six months old and I 'd gone down for his second immunisation and I mean the doctor I went to see was a family doctor — I 've known him since I was a baby — and he just , he was looking at him and he just said , ‘ Is your husband Chinese ? ’ |
| 15 | He was about six months old and I did n't know what was wrong with me . |
| 16 | He 's three months old and I love him and I would n't do a thing to harm him . |
| 17 | So , so , I think the background , I think , as I said earlier on that keep the photograph simple and I think this one , perhaps , has got too much background . |
| 18 | Well I have to say that as a result of last night 's session I have a much healthier view of Hydro Electric and I do so would I have got that from the programme ? |
| 19 | Curiously , I find snooker riveting though I do n't play myself . |
| 20 | Dickie wolf-whistled when I appeared in my fine clothes . |
| 21 | But it is guesswork because I do n't know the gentlemen concerned and I do n't know the full facts . |
| 22 | Unfortunately there are so many parameters available that I do n't know where to start ! |
| 23 | I was to be one of these victims , and I had to go afternoon after hot afternoon to learn to embroider in a room that even with the windows open was almost completely airless , trying to keep my eyes open while I stitched and listened to endless gossip . |
| 24 | I still did n't say anything , but I had my eyes open and I looked at Stok calmly . |
| 25 | News , too , of changes in the Alumni Office — Tracey Francis left in the summer for pastures new and I arrived to take her place in September . |
| 26 | I was a bit nervous because I did n't have a partner . |
| 27 | Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that . |
| 28 | And finally , staying with generalities on migration , I think it behoves us all to be a bit cautious because I see quite a lot of fantasy and fiction around in in this E I P and I 'd be guilty of it myself at times . |
| 29 | Being George , he did n't try to cover the fluff and press on ; instead he said , ‘ Sorry , love , but I ca n't be expected to get my lines right if I get the wrong feed , can I ? ’ |
| 30 | A few years back I got a girl pregnant and I think she was forced to have an abortion , which is opposite to Lesley . |