Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | No logical reason , he wrote , but that will not make me change my plans once I have begun . |
2 | ‘ I have been watching videos of my fights and I have been making a lot of basic mistakes . |
3 | The cool water is around my ankles as I sit on the bank , basking in the warm sunshine . |
4 | Mr Bell was dismissive of the criticisms , commenting : ‘ I have managed to get through campaigns without knowing the names of my opponents and I think I will be reasonably successful this time , too . ’ |
5 | Come down and snooze in a garden when I am a dragon , an ocean-lurking , sky-flying free dragon ; when the mother wind that keeps the world spinning caresses my scales as I fly across the moon and bring warnings and hopes to the fiery heart of the world ; when I can dance aloft at dawn , so that the rising sun turns my every scale to a pure diamond and the tides and rhythms of the oceans slow down in delight . |
6 | ‘ It 's only because it might hamper my investigations that I do n't invite you to tell Dysart about his wife 's in fidelity tomorrow . |
7 | I had a bath , then had to wait to see this officer in charge , and because they read on my notes that I 'd barricaded , I was put on this wing like C1 . |
8 | I feel a lot better though about my exams since I 've started revising |
9 | She 's made me more responsible and I 've done better in my exams and I 've worked at my English . |
10 | I 've done my exams and I think I 've done well in them . |
11 | It 's presenting to my superiors that I find really scary . |
12 | ‘ I 'd pet ( the mice ) ‘ em , and pretty soon they bit my fingers and I pinched their heads a little and then they were dead — because they were so little ’ |
13 | It 's a small , firm lump and seems to slip from my fingers when I try to feel it . |
14 | She has go to bad that I worry about my fingers when I carry out water changes . |
15 | Suzie touches my fingers as I leave her . |
16 | A nurse came in and asked for my X-rays and I remembered I had forgotten them . |
17 | Luckily Andrew appreciated the state I was in and carried my skis while I walked down . |
18 | I ground my teeth as I watched her crawl back into the machinery . |
19 | But you will let me have my tablets before I go ? |
20 | of perhaps my characteristics cos I tend to go in to work at eight o'clock just before I write any more in and I do have to clear everything before I even start the day . |
21 | At the same time Italian youth became even more highly organized ; on many Saturdays my schoolmates and I had to travel to Parma to attend parades in our various uniforms . |
22 | I was already enough of an expert to recognise it — people had begun to give me books about birds of prey , so the first time I heard this sorrowful sound I searched through my books until I found out what it was . |
23 | ‘ I just looked at my books when I felt like it . |
24 | ‘ That will depend on my performances and I hope that as long as my form for Liverpool improves I will be knocking on the door . |
25 | personally do is as a mo er er for my kids that I teach is they write their homework in the back of their exercise book so their homework diary is the back you know |
26 | And er she says Jean I swear to God she says if she comes over near my door , I 've told Jim she says , I , I 'm ready for her I 'll beat her round that square and she said I 'm not like that but she says that 's just the way she says , and she hurt my kids when I sent them Easter eggs over , doing that she says , that really galled me , she says cos they were hurting my kids rather than me . |
27 | So marked were my anxieties that I buried that experience for several years . |
28 | I must choose my words with care as well that my clients and I think that there was very much an effect of people wanting to have a relief road , but also wanting to have it as far away from themselves a as they could have it . |
29 | The instructor must have heard my screams as I felt myself being dragged out as I gasped for air . |
30 | An Indian shawl went around my shoulders and I started toward the door . |