Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] i [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Have you forgotten that I became President through People Power ? |
| 2 | I 'm very glad you clarified that Mr because certainly I not as I heard it er and I 'm very pleased that was clarified and I think others would have felt likewise . |
| 3 | ‘ I like things to be totally organised and I like things to happen quickly . |
| 4 | She stared at the rim of her cup and said tonelessly , ‘ As you 'll have gathered , I was — devastated when I heard Elise had died . |
| 5 | He had heard that I knew Robert W. Service and felt it would be a ‘ good idea ’ if they could get Service to fly up and formally open the new building . |
| 6 | I would like to have said that I thought Mr. Braden should be reminded that there were ladies present , but instead I said , " I do n't know if the ladies enjoy this kind of talk very much . " |
| 7 | Mr Deputy Speaker it shows it can be done and I hope others will look after the interests of their tax payers as well . |
| 8 | There is a very big job to be done and I adore John , having worked for him when he was party chairman . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah but that money is , you 've saved and I mean nan put that in when you were younger too , a lot of it . |
| 10 | The Japanese patenting of the Technics Class AA circuit was quite unknown to me , not having associated their advertisements for Class AA with anything I may have done until I read John Linsley Hood 's article in this journal for December 1989 . |
| 11 | Something the innkeeper had said when I made apologies for possessing no luggage had begun to tip my mood . |
| 12 | I will certainly consider the points that the hon. Gentleman made when I read Hansard and consider the ways in which it may be possible to dilute or circumvent the effect of independent arbitration in the way that the hon. Gentleman suggested . |
| 13 | I say borrow but the cash was never refunded and I expect Dad thought it was a cheap way to get rid of him . |
| 14 | Now you think that because I am I am forgiven and I preach forgiveness that I would be pretty good as up people , but that 's part of my human failure and I must admit that I 've given plenty of opportunity to practice at home and at work er the opportunity to forgive , but it does n't come easily and certainly it is n't a strong feature of the non-Christian world in which I work and which you will be working soon . |
| 15 | It was quite a shock to be told that I had Cancer and that I needed an operation as soon as possible . |
| 16 | I have an intarsia carriage which I have rarely used because I find intarsia slow and tedious . |
| 17 | ‘ For your information , Your Highness , today was the first time I 've modelled since I left Rome . ’ |
| 18 | My sample space is limited but I think Oldham this year will take a little beating . |
| 19 | How have I demonstrated that I have initiative/staying power/ leadership qualities/flexibility/get on well with people/can work without supervision ? |
| 20 | I am afraid I never understood until I saw Hickson 's letter to Wash that even in Bedfordshire the Extra-Mural Board had become the recognised body under Chapter III . |
| 21 | I used to smoke at school , but I do n't smoke now , I 've not smoked since I left school ! |
| 22 | The ambulances arrived and I saw people being carried into them all covered in blood . ’ |
| 23 | I am 82 , and would like to see this argument settled before I pitch stumps on the Green Field . |
| 24 | You might say " I am no artist " , or " I ca n't draw a straight line " , or " I have n't drawn or painted since I left school . " . |
| 25 | He must have assumed that I meant trouble from the twins , for he suddenly became surprisingly loquacious . |
| 26 | After a long study , I have concluded that I like chairs which have slightly curved rear legs , flairing outwards slightly from the seat both up and down . |
| 27 | People say all dogs can be trained but I believe Bassets are the exception . |
| 28 | This entry , entitled Gravesend Quotes , has appeared since I installed Quote For The Day , so it 's a safe bet that it 's storing information for that program . |
| 29 | Anyway , ’ I nodded into the trees , ‘ perhaps those bastards would have struck before I reached Glastonbury . |
| 30 | So we go down Jenny 's and er the door knocked and I said Christ it 's Lynn . |