Example sentences of "[noun pl] i [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was back to visit it because Ben Tee , via the falls , was one of a series of outings I was proposing for a book of Lochaber walks , and despite all my nosing about I was not prepared to describe things without another visit . |
| 2 | Cos I was asking , for a number of reasons I was asking for floor plans for our , you see . |
| 3 | The reasons I 'm gon na give you were supplied by a guy called Tony . |
| 4 | By wishes I am referring to the internal directions and aspirations that people have for their own professional lives and development : their preferences , their ambitions , their chosen career path , their enthusiasms and above all their values . |
| 5 | Again I 'll mention the two cases I 'm dealing with where there 've been no wills and surviving spouses who are not getting anything . |
| 6 | To rapturous applause he told them : ‘ For the next two-and-a-half hours I am going to work your asses like you 've never been worked before . |
| 7 | Within hours I was flying over it . |
| 8 | For three hours I was sitting in a dressing gown . |
| 9 | At the end of the investitures I was joined by my family and we walked to the exit through the long corridors joined by small flights of deep-carpeted stairs . |
| 10 | ‘ The experts I 'm talking about are the ex-members of various secret services and police forces . |
| 11 | my make up and the way I dress reflects the meetings I 'm going to . |
| 12 | So , it is my config sys I 'm looking for is n't it , while I find an edit . |
| 13 | It would be interesting to know whether Petrey really does hold the views I am attributing to him , and whether he thinks that speech act theories of semantics are therefore based on a fundamental error . |
| 14 | ‘ I get so fed up on a train that after five minutes I 'm howling with boredom . |
| 15 | After two minutes I was showered with hot tea and a selection of cakes from the next door cubicle . |
| 16 | Several times I was stopped in my tracks by the sight of something I could not identify . |
| 17 | Also at times I was overcome by tiredness , really knackered . |
| 18 | I think there 's a few times I was gon na pack in cos I used to do the same amount of work as everyone else and I got paid |
| 19 | Erm , these kind of group , kind of groups I 'm talking about here are the West Essex Self Action Campaign the resident 's groups , the homes and jobs campaign , school governors for 'em . |
| 20 | I 'm worried that wearing these high heels I 'm gon na get those nasty , bulgy calves . |
| 21 | And as she opened her legs I was flooded by thoughts and feelings I 'd never had before . |
| 22 | Tumbling blearily on deck in my pyjamas I was confronted by the huge bulk of a klondyke trawler ramming alongside us , and I was just in time to see her huge fender catch our motor dory and sink her where she was tied to our stern . |
| 23 | The subjects I am taking for examination are , Science , English , Mathematics , French , Physical Education , Geography and Art . |
| 24 | I have you and all at your magazine to thank for your support , but listening to the troubles of fishkeepers on the telephone and when meeting them over the last twelve months I am left in no doubt that there is a vast array of undetectable contaminants in our tapwater , apart from just chlorine , which consistently depress fish condition and render them less able to resist stress and infection . |
| 25 | Back from Egypt for three months I was staying with my aunt in the Victorian villa in Tunbridge Wells in which we had both been born . |
| 26 | The books I am speaking of are , among others , books which pursue the idea of an escape from personality and from society , and in which personality and society are seen — as in Zuckerman 's letter to Maria — to be aspects of a single threat . |
| 27 | A lot of the books I was asking for [ from project funds ] were already in the library . |
| 28 | In fact to relation to one stop shops I was talking about years , in relation to the new security I was not . |
| 29 | ‘ The lads I 'm taking with me will ensure there is a British influence and a British type of discipline throughout the side . ’ |
| 30 | You see , you know I was talking to you earlier about , about punchlines basically , but I ca n't remember the words I was using for it , times like by the way , right right , or did you know or did I mention to you do you follow me , a lot of key lines that you can think on that you use |