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 . |