Example sentences of "i [verb] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But further acquaintance with the latest model forces me to acknowledge that the 1993 Applause is a well-equipped and well-finished machine . |
| 2 | They 'd like me to retire if the truth was told , but what I say is , why retire when you do n't want to ? ’ |
| 3 | Hoffman 's face has never been very expressive ( sometimes his rabbit stare makes me think that the great Maureen Stapleton has spawned an emotionally retarded.son ) , but he has always been able to get our empathy . ’ |
| 4 | That 's what makes me think that the man may have been a foreigner perhaps even killed on the other side of the channel . " |
| 5 | Carol began to sing a very rude version of ‘ Pretty Flamingo ’ which made me think that the stories of graffiti in ladies loos were all true . |
| 6 | It was built before the war , and I have a Shanks loo , which makes me think that the British must have had a hand in building it . |
| 7 | It was he who told me to see that the room was prepared for you . ’ |
| 8 | What makes me laugh that the Labour party always say oh interest rates in , sorry the tax rates in this |
| 9 | Well then Pam made me laugh cos the tiler he , she said he 's go up on the roof and he 's there for hours ! |
| 10 | Er , let me apologize if the motion appears a little vague . |
| 11 | He listens to me explaining that the front door was unlocked . |
| 12 | We shall return to this issue later , but it surprised me to discover that the population of Waltham Forest needed more expenditure per head for such deprivation than that of Cleveland and about the same amount as Knowsley ; similar observations stem from the comparison of Hackney and Westminster , although this is hampered by including components referring to ILEA . |
| 13 | So it should have come as no real surprise to me to discover that the ’ gear ’ Penny so briefly dismissed included a 17 foot aluminium boat , 24hp outboard , a trailer ( obviously ) , a seine net and a lot of angling equipment . |
| 14 | So , and she knew about the office , and I knew about the office and knew everything they were wanting me to know but a man got it from outside so |
| 15 | It was a mixed class and the students … regular in attendance and conscientious about the work for the class … . although the amount varied , one student produced some written work every week , two or three others did eight or nine papers … enough was produced for me to know that a real interest was being taken in the class . |
| 16 | That morning , as usual , he found nothing to complain of , so instead he wheeled on me to demand whether the boat 's electronic instruments were functioning properly . |
| 17 | I 'd even had a call from the Archbishop of Canterbury , Robert Runcie , who had been kind enough to phone to say that he had been greatly moved by the vigil and had wanted to let me know that the situation was n't hopeless . |
| 18 | If not , let me know because the copy you loaned me has been returned . |
| 19 | Promise me that you 'll let me know if the pain returns . |
| 20 | Take two or three of these before meals and let me know if the symptoms do n't clear up . ’ |
| 21 | Can you also please let me know if the drawings are at present mounted , and , if so , what their outside dimensions are . |
| 22 | Please could you let me know if the old mill chimney in the grounds of one of the houses there is a listed building and if it is not what is the correct procedure for having it listed . |
| 23 | But let me know if the CID turn up . |
| 24 | I asked whether the unification of Germany was an issue . |
| 25 | I asked whether the Prime Minister stood by the assurance that borrowing requirement would not increase to pay for tax cuts , now or in future , under any Government of which the right hon. Gentleman was leader . |
| 26 | When I asked whether the hon. Lady had the leave of the House to speak again , there was no objection . |
| 27 | From the first , I asked that every member of the orchestra must have within himself great musicianship and great culture . |
| 28 | I asked that the link road from to Lane , which had been omitted , should be included in the town plan and Councillor has written on that matter to District Council and they agreed that it should be . |
| 29 | I asked if the volume of calls which Childline gets indicates that today 's young people can not talk to their parents . |
| 30 | you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city . |