Example sentences of "[noun pl] i [vb mod] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 To me , East 17 must have been the kind of streetwise cock-er-nee lads I 'd do my damnedest indie-kid best to avoid .
2 All right , just for these last few weeks I 'll enjoy my obsession .
3 Even if it took me ten years I would get my own back . ’
4 Some comments on this score have been made above ( in particular , see the final section of the Introduction ) ; for present purposes I can summarise my view of these objectives as follows :
5 In view of the limited time available before the scheduled date for Advance Data Capture for Council Tax purposes I will ask my secretary to set up a meeting to discuss this document and Council Tax structures and staffing levels in a couple of weeks time .
6 Her faults are my faults : her virtues I must make my virtues .
7 However , under the Standing Orders I must make my announcement now .
8 Against the farmed land , be damned , I thought , and let drive with all the most forceful arguments I could lay my tongue to .
9 The reserve powers are extremely important , and if grossly inadequate provision were made for pensions I would expect my right Hon. and learned Friend to use them .
10 once he said girls I will get your mother a proper washing machine , I agree she should n't move the heavy towels garden
11 ‘ If you 're not on your feet in five seconds I 'll open your leg to the bone .
12 For a paper of pins I 'd scratch thy eyes out !
13 I did n't quite close the door , and after a few moments I could hear her footsteps walking briskly past .
14 With one , one man said I used to put , in the cold mornings I used to put my other hand at the bottom to see if I could get heat , but he could n't touch his fingers because they were so tender .
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