Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 I mean I one of the things that I 've always sort of had in mind is that we put it down in the reception area .
2 I make myself aware of a three-dimensional object by synthesizing what I perceive from here with what I imagine from there , of a continuing event by synthesizing what I perceive now with what I remember from past and anticipate from future viewpoints ; and in either case ‘ Be aware ’ obliges me to let myself be moved from the different viewpoints , as a causally necessary condition of becoming aware from them .
3 And I got them some of that , urgh urgh !
4 I got her one of them .
5 I got us all of a piece , and we lay quiet .
6 I got you one of them pies
7 I expect nothing short of a bloodbath .
8 I came out of the orphanage to go and live with my mother and I found myself one of the family of six living in one room , the house was a four roomed house plus a scullery .
9 I found myself tolerant of Ghanaian customs that I had previously criticized , like the enormous amount of time and attention given to funerals .
10 The bare infinitive is used to produce a very different effect from that of the to infinitive in exclamations , as can be seen in ( 3 ) above and in : ( 30 ) I say anything disrespectful of Dr Keen ?
11 I want nothing more of life .
12 Eleven , you 've got four hundred pound , you got so it 's a good second hand one or a cheapy no , well it would be a cheapy I told him most of them around about seven hundred and ninety nine
13 But in a reply that summed up Ally McLeod 's capacity for humorous catastrophe the manager responded by saying , ‘ I told him several of our players smoke and it would be untruthful to back an anti-smoking campaign . ’
14 Cor they look I told you one of them did n't have much in !
15 Shall I show you some of the pieces and let you try to guess the rules ?
16 I earn my first of these by commenting that there were a few raised eyebrows when his peerage was announced last June .
17 Did I expect anything better of the Chancellor ?
18 ‘ I can at least say that I have been there and I count myself one of the lucky ones . ’
19 I says I sure of that and er I left and went and got into a row over it .
20 Now let's , so shall I do one more of those ?
21 I showed him some of my writing , and he was very interested . ’
22 Even now , I consider it one of the best machines ever made .
23 I wear them most of the time , otherwise I 'd arrested for indecent exposure
24 I poured myself more of the sweet red vermouth .
25 I enjoyed what little of it I could manage , though .
26 I know what some of you lot are up to . ’
27 ‘ No , but I know what some of the bits are called , ’ said Masklin .
28 I know what some of them do
29 But I know who two of them were .
30 Maybe if I tell her one of my pooh jokes she 'll throw us out !
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