Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] i [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Thanks are due , ’ Prince wrote to Jardine on 7 April 1840 , ‘ for your instructions respecting the specimens in spirits , which I have since carefully examined , separated and supplied with fresh spirit ; many of them I regret to add are much decomposed and I fear some may at last prove useless . ’ |
| 2 | The night before one double and four other fish had been caught and I think this could be where the answer lies . |
| 3 | Actually , on stage it 's also mixed because I put one Fender cab on top and a Marshall cab on the bottom and then a Marshall cab on top and a Fender cab on the bottom . |
| 4 | The observant reader may have noticed that I used this construction myself above on p. 98 ; this was done consciously . |
| 5 | When he was first with me I could belt up about seven in the morning , but , recently I 've noticed that I feel unwell if I get up and rush out . |
| 6 | Never let it be said that I visit empty-handed ! ’ |
| 7 | I think that is a central criterion to attach the effectiveness of self regulating organisations if the the methodical nature of their monitoring er a and the way that that is done and I hope all concerned will consider these matters carefully . |
| 8 | so 's tonight I 'm a different person cos I 've put make up and I went and got my hair done and I feel different tonight but I do n't feel under pressure that I have to wear make up all the time cos nobody treats me any different whether I 've got make up on or whether |
| 9 | Yes he 's saying a com condition of er general conformity that the general conformity is apparently er met by this er what 's being done and I think general conformity , I , I do n't know I 'm guessing , relates to the housing commitment of a broad strategic equivalent , is that the point ? |
| 10 | The Feldwebel had not moved and I looked all the way up his black leather jack-boots and the thin grey greatcoat with its cheap tin buttons looking as if they had come out of a Christmas pudding before I noticed that his eyes were slightly open and that he was watching me with an uncle 's amusement . |
| 11 | Said that in future he 'd be obliged if I kept careful note of when Mr Meredith took out a horse . |
| 12 | It has n't actually done cos I put that funnel on the end to stop it from doing it . |
| 13 | " By combination " , Wilson affirmed , " all reforms and improvements within reason could be secured and I preached this doctrine on every possible occasion " . |
| 14 | No press release was made and I experienced extraordinary difficulties in trying to obtain the 1985 échelle des crus , Quite why this historic event was clothed in such secrecy is a mystery . |
| 15 | ‘ Then you can go and get your lovely hair done while I get some food cooked . |
| 16 | Hunter ended his description with a comment on Maria and a hint as to his charges to Martin Van Butchell : ‘ This body … yet promises exceedingly well , nor do I see any great improvement to be made ; a number of experiments must be made before I embalm any other body , such as finding the exact proportion of moisture Paris Plaister will take up etc. but at present I know of no other Process at all useful and considering the trouble you must have during all these Processes now laid down , you ought not to undertake it under 100 Guineas . ’ |
| 17 | Needless to say , they went straight to the police , just as I 'd done when I received that first threat . |
| 18 | I wished I 'd of done when I lost all my weight |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm buggered if I understand that Army of yours . ’ |
| 20 | Nobody wanted to be cruel enough to hurt me because they thought I was so vulnerable at that time and I really wish I 'd been told that I looked disgusting ! |
| 21 | On a recent visit to the Midland Bank in Southampton to ask about opening a current account I was told that I needed some form of indentification . |
| 22 | It 's none of my business — but I would stress that the IRA never requested that I buy any such items for them . ’ |
| 23 | I know I 'm too thin , I do n't like what I look like and I 've been told if I lose any more weight I 'll have to give up work and be admitted to hospital . |
| 24 | Erm now could you help me on some of the the terminology used because I gather that six of the packages have been or about to be erm priced on the basis of a ascertained costs erm I I just wondered if if that was a sort of euphemism for for a cost plus . |
| 25 | ‘ No , surely not , surely not , ’ all agreed while I sat silent . |
| 26 | It was n't until the fourth hide was reached that I met that extraordinary bird , the red-necked phalarope . |
| 27 | It may have been noted that I placed sexual offences against children among cases which may have effect . |
| 28 | The people are very tolerant and it has been overheard that I speak better Portuguese than I do English . |
| 29 | To ease my conscience I would like it to be recognised that I have five co-founders : Jock Lewes , Paddy Mayne of the original ‘ L ’ Detachment , George Bergé who started the French S.A.S. , Brian Franks who re-raised the S.A.S. flag after the war and John Woodhouse who created the modern S.A.S. during the Malaysian Campaign by restoring to the regiment its original philosophy . |
| 30 | All but two of them had been abused and I remember one girl saying to me , ‘ By the time I was nine I knew what it was all about . ’ |