Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] i [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The management want me to put another voice on it so the rushes do n't go to waste .
2 The police had found somebody who had seen me on my island at the time of the murder , and so the judge let me go free .
3 Dear Catriona I could guess you probably worked this out a long time ago but I might as well get it over with once and for all and I finally managed to summon up the courage to do so , A S A , a secret admirer , no longer exists , he no longer admires secret or otherwise and has n't existed for almost a year now and again you probably know who he is but I might as well tell you it 's me Johnny the eleven year old , now fourteen , you met at Christmas ninety and boy do I feel stupid .
4 Which work have I found most satisfying ?
5 Which work have I found most difficult ?
6 Which work have I found easiest ?
7 For the moment let me repeat that what all this seems to point to as natural is the self-imposed exile which will allow the artist figure , whether Stephen or Joyce himself , to create a new world , with the language of the writer as his ticket , his lifeline , his rescue .
8 You go to daddy for a minute let me get this erm these spuds on .
9 Nowhere in my diary do I mention this physical discomfort , and even now I ca n't remember it as amounting to pain , although I do remember the school doctor drawing the matron 's attention to the extensive bruising on the softer parts of my body .
10 The letter continues : ‘ As the barrier to the central portion of the car park has now been removed , what guarantee do I have that a parking space will be available ?
11 And not until this morning when erm Richmondshire cir circulated their erm evidence have I seen any example of er be given a pressure which er which is being exerted .
12 After mortal trouble Let me lie still Where the wind drives and the clouds stream Over the hill Where grass 's thousand thirsty mouths Sup up their fill Of the slow dew and the sharp rain Of the mantling snow dissolv 'd again At Heaven 's sweet will .
13 I cash in on my sex appeal I take all the credit I give you the
14 The cream dress I bought last week .
15 If they are disinterested in my individual welfare today , what assurance do I have that they will miraculously become interested in my welfare tomorrow , after I have had the number of babies they tell me are ‘ necessary ’ ?
16 Never in my life have I seen social security payments abound unless they were for a pound of flesh .
17 What obligation have I to do that ?
18 When I was in the U.S. recently for the Walker Cup match I had some time to read their golf magazines , watch television golf and talk with some of the golf club members of my father-in-law 's country club .
19 Can you lot remind me to take this when I go ?
20 Oh where the hell have I put that now ?
21 My Mum and Dad let me discover all this for myself .
22 What experiences of spiritual direction have I found helpful in my own life ?
23 this one because you , there 's the back view look I mean that 's that 's a back door is n't it ?
24 Once the gales have blown themselves out and the depressions have ‘ filled ’ or moved away , we usually get a spell of settled weather when things return to normal.The few days of settled weather allow me to spend some hours fishing offshore for ling and tusk which , as well as providing me with relaxation and sport , is satisfyingly justified in my own mind because it is providing food for the family during the winter to come .
25 So appealing a plant do I find this that I have planted a ‘ fairy ring ’ of eight where the hurricane left a space .
26 on radio , television , sponsorship , sessions and producer work I take 20 per cent because those things are often rather fiddly , involving quite a lot of work and not producing very much of a financial return .
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