Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | After a few attempts I found I was turning like Robby Naish for the first part of the turn , then falling in on the inside of the turn . |
2 | Well they 're not new blimming , new pict though they 've decorated have n't they , they 've done one coat now , I look like Nora Batty with wrinkles in this tights I told her to phone me from Woking station but she 's probably er |
3 | At a meeting of the Cairngorm Club he told a hushed audience ‘ For every few steps I took I heard a crunch as if someone was walking after me but taking steps three or four times the length of my own . |
4 | I then started lungeing him and within a few months I rode him out at walk : a very difficult task . |
5 | Yes , oh Rocket , for the first few months I had him , after he was rescued , and he was so protective of me , because I 'd given him a good home and never , never hit him in the face . |
6 | I was sleeping with my boyfriend , and after a few months I found I was pregnant and I had to stop going there . |
7 | ‘ Right , there are some books I want you to look at — general background to give you the feel of the thing . |
8 | and she ooh I do n't know I 'm gon na have to something to her cos some weeks I get it and some weeks I do n't , I said you ought to think yourself lucky you get an extra ten pound , I said , we do n't ! |
9 | Some days I think I 'm only young — I fell straight away for her [ the baby ] — I used to think before I was married I 'd better get all the clothes I want now because I 'll never get them when I 'm married — but I was wrong , because I can really have all I want now … |
10 | some days I feel it now Dennis . |
11 | But after a few years I discovered I was not earning enough money from my patients . |
12 | The teachers were very helpful and caring , and for the first few days I thought I was getting on quite well with my new classmates . |
13 | And yet … we 'd had such a good few days I suppose I wanted to keep the mood going . |
14 | And I went down , I went somewhere else there was a few places I saw them so erm I said to , I said to Robert now you know those shirts , that shirt I bought you for Christmas ? |
15 | I mean , some films I think they 're pathetic in so much that the story |
16 | On some machines I find I get a better result if I manipulate the edge needles in exactly the same way as Far Isle . |
17 | In some ways I wish I had something to fall back on but I wanted to play guitar in a band , not waste time at university . ’ |
18 | In some ways I thought it had been too easy for me . |
19 | All that stuff on our first two records I think is really cool and in some ways I prefer it to what we 're doing now , and I knew that once we took any of those songs and put them in an electric context people would go , ‘ Duh , it 's a good song ! ’ . |
20 | But there will obviously be sort of an ongoing training and so on because I , I know that in some ways I think it 's been very mixed and I qu I put |
21 | ‘ In some ways I feel you are so lucky , Lavinia , to have kept Araminta by you all these years . ’ |
22 | In fact in some ways I feel I almost got more out of appraising Kevin and Bill than I did out of Alan appraising |
23 | ‘ There were some papers I thought you ought to see . |
24 | Actually , I did n't like the way Diggs questioned me about what had happened , and for a few moments I thought he might have guessed , but my replies seemed to satisfy him . |
25 | The warts are all there too for without a few blemishes I think it would be a rather dull story . |
26 | Some evenings I expect I can come along and eat with you , Tom and Carrie . ’ |
27 | In such circumstances I consider it quite unrealistic to expect the taxpayer to make its payments ‘ under protest . ’ |
28 | In such circumstances I consider it quite unrealistic to expect the taxpayer to make its payments ‘ under protest . ’ |
29 | In these circumstances I thought it would better serve the interests of air safety generally if a properly appointed accredited representative had the right to do the same thing . |
30 | In these circumstances I think it clear , given the diversity of immunities and of the policies underlying them , that it is not enough to ask simply whether Parliament can have intended to abolish a long-standing right of silence . |