Example sentences of "[vb base] a [noun] [conj] i " in BNC.

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1 I am delighted that it has now decided to co-operate with the Government and solve a problem that I brought the regional affairs committee of the European Parliament over to look at 14 years ago .
2 But at the end of the da , I 'm sorry if I keep com , I want a heading and I I do n't
3 I only want a bike because I want it and want it and want it . "
4 yes that was at quarter past eight Saturday morning and at ten to eight my aunty came at night and went fucking mad she said I want a dressing and I want it now , twelve hours ago I asked for that dressing and were n't done then came
5 ‘ I want a chalet and I intend to have one , ’ she declared imperiously .
6 So I want a service and I want the service from you .
7 Now I 'll pay you ten pounds to play this game , and I only want a pound if I win .
8 I do n't want the benefits I want a job but I 'm caught in a trap . ’
9 The innocent might imagine that something will flow from that , but I smell a rat when I hear the word ’ commitment ’ .
10 ‘ Oh , it iss a mess that I am in ! ’ muttered Deborah , as the last woolly knot was left on the barbs and the lamb came away free .
11 What can you , I do n't know if you ever , ever came across any of these er the mark two that want an extension and I think it would project a
12 ‘ They deserve a chance and I had no qualms about putting them in this quality field .
13 I have , I put a T but I said D
14 She said , ‘ Hold a minute and I will put you through to her . ’
15 and he said , well wait a minute while I answer the door .
16 Wait a minute while I finish .
17 Now wait a minute till I get the handle fixed .
18 I do n't know , wait a minute till I see if I can where can I , can you see wait a minute , I 'll show James first .
19 Wait a minute till I switch on the other light .
20 Wait a minute cos I might not get it right , tell me a big number
21 Wait a minute and I 'll go and get you one you 've not
22 ‘ And I never run a horse unless I think it 's got a real chance . ’
23 ‘ I never wear a swimsuit when I go to St Tropez , ’ she said a little petulantly .
24 ‘ I always wear a helmet when I go out on a bike , but I think we might have to make helmets a fashion accessory to get more children to wear them . ’
25 I also vividly recall an occasion when I suddenly heard a loud crash ’ and Ed Chambers , the bombardier , reeled back shouting ‘ I 'm hit — I 'm hit ’ .
26 I repeat a proposition that I made to a previous Leader of the House .
27 I repeat a suggestion that I made to the Secretary of State at the time of the last atrocity in Northern Ireland .
28 We round a headland and I am behind again because of staring downwards and then towards the horizon , willing an orca to break surface .
29 And I mean a point when I was with her , right ?
30 Occasionally I change a banner but I take no responsibility .
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