Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 In the first place I consider only a very small , very non-random set of examples , only four of them in any detail .
4 Up to this point I have only an airline with mild aeration in the tank .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 In the water I found only a few coins because the beach dropped off quite steeply into the water , making it difficult to detect .
8 But recently I 've been thinking a lot about a person I see once a week at a club .
9 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 .
10 As I flew the approach I observed quite a tall tree on the threshold , which I assumed to be the obstruction .
11 But in the grey eyes of this female I read only a kind of concealed hostility .
12 As his neighbour I see quite a lot of him , as his colleague I hardly ever see him .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 In fact I felt rather a lout in my working clothes among the elegant gathering .
17 I gave her a carriage and jewels , in fact I threw away a fortune on her , just like any fool in love .
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