Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bit I learnt quite a lot in , from the back you know , in the terraced . |
| 2 | From my bedroom I had quite a clear view of the lake between two neighbouring houses . |
| 3 | Can i do you want figures on commodities I think quite a lot of us are aware that coffee prices have gone down in the last ten years . |
| 4 | Despite my many and varied duties I have quite a lot of free time and this is where the ritual sets in . |
| 5 | In the first place I consider only a very small , very non-random set of examples , only four of them in any detail . |
| 6 | Up to this point I have only an airline with mild aeration in the tank . |
| 7 | So at the SLP 's next annual conference I put forward a resolution that talks be opened with them with a view to supporting each other in seats where one or the other of us stood a chance of winning ; and to this end arranged a meeting between Jo Grimond and the SNP leader , Billy Wolfe . |
| 8 | At the next Scottish Liberal Party Council meeting I put forward a motion that Home Rule should be the principal aim and object of our policy and that in Scottish domestic matters all other issues should be considered in relation to it . |
| 9 | I worked at City Motors and I stayed there for seven years I had quite a few jobs before that but I liked that one . |
| 10 | In the water I found only a few coins because the beach dropped off quite steeply into the water , making it difficult to detect . |
| 11 | It does n't supersede that in any way , and obviously if people do run into problems I mean normally a major problem in the first three months or three thousand miles is taken back to the dealer anyway . |
| 12 | But recently I 've been thinking a lot about a person I see once a week at a club . |
| 13 | I remember when Mike and Robin went into their flats I spent quite a long time with them |
| 14 | When I spoke to the Conservative association in the hon. Gentleman 's constituency I heard only a litany of problems caused by the Labour-controlled council , which has done absolutely nothing to promote the area . |
| 15 | In some ways I remain permanently a diplomat , allegedly detached but with a tendency to go native , which , of course , is what I did here . |
| 16 | ‘ With the Floyd I used quite a different system : two Fender 150 watt heads and two pairs of Marshall 4x12s . |
| 17 | As I flew the approach I observed quite a tall tree on the threshold , which I assumed to be the obstruction . |
| 18 | Just very briefly Mel I suspect perhaps a lot of women would stand if conditions in parliament were more |
| 19 | But in the grey eyes of this female I read only a kind of concealed hostility . |
| 20 | In terms of the definition of er what is historic York I think again an issue we went over for some length of time at the greenbelt inquiry , I would draw your attention back to my earlier comments that York is basically a modern industrial city with a very precious historic core , that historic core er represents no more than actually five percent of the built up area , that something like eighty five percent of the city was built after eighteen hundred , the view that was expressed by the County in N Y Two , in terms of the definition of the greenbelt , the Greater York greenbelt and its purposes was not accepted by the City Council , we do not accept that all of the func elements of the York greenbelt contribute towards preserving the character of the historic city , we rely on the the fact that the two comments the Senior Inspector made at this , the the green wedges and historic core itself that establish the historic character of the city , there are many parts of the edge of York which could repli be replicated in many cities , historic or otherwise around the country and finally just coming back to the issue of scale of development erm the point I should have made earlier about the house builders figures for the city of York is that the house builders did suggest a figure of four thousand for the city , erm , I 'm not aware on what basis that was made , but clearly my evidence would quite clearly indicate that I believe that could not be accommodated , certainly on any known sites within the cit current city boundary , thank you Chair . |
| 21 | As his neighbour I see quite a lot of him , as his colleague I hardly ever see him . |
| 22 | designed to attract a maximum profit without really thinking it through so in this way I do quite a strong Martin said in the previous two speeches . |
| 23 | In the meantime I enclose herewith a small supply of a leaflet prepared by the Finance Department which may enable you to answer questions which will inevitably arise at your surgeries . |
| 24 | But it seems to me that every time I 've open a newspaper over the past two or three years , Stuart Bell , the Labour MP for Middlesbrough , has been staring out at me . |
| 25 | In fact I felt rather a lout in my working clothes among the elegant gathering . |
| 26 | I gave her a carriage and jewels , in fact I threw away a fortune on her , just like any fool in love . |
| 27 | With extra exercise and lots of lapses I lost nearly a stone , and it stayed off ! |