Example sentences of "[noun] i [vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And on my faith me think it good reason |
| 2 | It is of course a great advantage if the organization starts , so to speak , with this in place and in our case I believe our scientific heritage and background lead naturally to a wish to hear , dissect and learn from others ' views . |
| 3 | As chairman of the recently established development committee of this respected national association I enclose its first appeal brochure , in the hope that your Trustees will support our important apolitical and expanding remit . |
| 4 | I grab him by the lapels , and as my fingers scrabble for a hold I drop my little micro-transmitter into his breast pocket . |
| 5 | Did that job I give you this morning . |
| 6 | The day I call you Chief Rabbit , Hazel , that 'll be the day , that will ! |
| 7 | As it appears from his zip top I smack my right fist into his face . |
| 8 | In some ways I feel her peculiar dilemma parallels my own for she described her stance as one which distanced her from the classical anthropological mode , creating a ‘ memorable adventure ’ , which she claims , ‘ has marked me for life ’ ( ibid. 22 ) . |
| 9 | God I hate you Thérèse Martin . |
| 10 | As a gay man I find your sudden input of gay advertising patronising . |
| 11 | — ‘ in thought I see my past madness ’ ; these two cries are from the Arnaut Daniel speech ending Purgatorio XXVI , where the poet condemned to the circle of lust prays for the hearer 's consideration and looks forward to the release from the to tortures meted out to the lustful . |
| 12 | Now the reason I ask you these questions , of course , is not you personally , but the Tourist Board is responsible for a grading scheme which is available for us , the consumers , to help us pick the right hotel for our needs . |
| 13 | I happen to drive a very small car er a Fiat one , two , six and you ca n't get much smaller than that and I am much more aggressive when I 'm driving that for the simple reason I think its this sort of principle although I 'm nearly six foot in that I 'm a small person and the small person mentality comes out because I get cut up continuously , they do n't do that when I 'm driving my husband 's car which is a Volvo , er they will cut in front of me , I do n't think they , if they knew what my brakes were like they would n't do it . |
| 14 | Every autumn I inspect my outside paintwork , noting defects , then scrape and rub down loose pain and remove defective putty . |
| 15 | To Angela I convey my grateful thanks for undertaking the needlework responsibility in 1986 ; without whom this exhibition would not have taken place in such a lavish way . |
| 16 | Right , when you start your holiday been coming here now years and years and years and every year I show you that video , you know that video off by heart , you should do so when you play , play safe , that 's all I 'm saying , play safe . |
| 17 | I 'd called it that all my life so why should they try to force me to change the way I speak my own language ? |
| 18 | that particular word one way I use it one way mum uses it one way and er |
| 19 | He does n't approve of the way I spend my free time . |
| 20 | Maybe next time I bring her some oranges from the best side of the orchard — very sweet , and will do her lot of good . |
| 21 | Erm right er now definitely by the time I see you next time if not before erm I 'll get them okay . |
| 22 | ‘ On stage I use my '70s Les Paul Goldtop . |