Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I still remember my surprise at the changed attitudes I noticed in other people when I first put on a white coat . |
| 2 | Four times I went on long visits to the St Jerome , his finest work . |
| 3 | The ships themselves offer a more comfortable ride these days : of the 16 trips I made in blustery March , only one was anything like rough . |
| 4 | This picture of myself develops from a myriad of experiences , particularly from the feedback I get from other people . |
| 5 | And at the beginning of the following term I wrote in huge letters on the front of my rough book ( regularly inspected by the housemistress ) , ‘ Exuberance is beauty ’ . |
| 6 | I think perhaps it is the cocaine I keep for medical purposes , pure , straight cocaine . |
| 7 | An outspoken individualist , Sandy never left anyone in doubt about his views , and when as a newspaper editor I came under governmental pressure from time to time , Sandy was usually the first to phone his support with disdainful disregard of the fact that the telephones were tapped by the state security police . |
| 8 | If I could speak French like François Mitterrand I probably would n't have the empathy I do for young horses . |
| 9 | Maybe Errol picked up on my mood because he said something offensive about a lady I regarded with deep affection . |
| 10 | ‘ There 's a girl I know of called Bella something , ’ said Mary . |
| 11 | I do believe that one of the best ways we 're going to benefit from the new circumstances I hope of economic stability of low inflation and low taxation , will be to ensure that the provision of capital is made by the principle institutions , namely the banks and the investing institutions . |
| 12 | During the next two days I advised on industrial relations problems in catering , computers and property services and sent back three more folders of work to my line manager . |
| 13 | Since time is something I do n't have too much of these days I look for other solutions like hats , turbans , scarves or wigs and pieces . |
| 14 | Another important aim I envisaged for New Millennium when it was incorporated in 1983 was the development of holiday ideas which would try to eliminate damage to the environment associated with mass tourism . |
| 15 | ‘ I doubt whether I could have indicated it more clearly than by the importance I placed on foreign affairs in the last year . |
| 16 | I will also devote some time to topic work because of the importance I attach to integrated approaches to learning . |
| 17 | As she covered me from toe to head in the brown muck I thought of Julien Sorel in The Red and the Black , dissimulating and silent for the sake of ambition , his pride often shattered , but beneath it all solid in his superiority . |
| 18 | fruits of the forest I treat with great suspicion |
| 19 | ‘ I thought I would never be another Thomas Hardy so I 'd write romance , using places I know in real life for inspiration , ’ she says . |
| 20 | I have really not seen anything as bad as that , apart from the attacks I had from Labour members when I first got the Commons , when they called me Harvey Proctor in drag . |
| 21 | And of course there 's the fact that any statements I make about general business confidence are price sensitive and could knock the share price . ’ |
| 22 | One of the subscribers taking part in the trials said : ‘ I would n't have had the problems I had with malicious calls a few years ago if I 'd had Caller Display then . ’ |
| 23 | If I take one example as more updated version of Hammett and Chandler , one of the most successful writers I think in financial terms in America since the Second World War has been a man called Kenneth Miller , who writes under the name of Ross Macdonald , and has been turning out for , oh , the best part of thirty years now , novels about a Californian private eye called Lou Archer . |
| 24 | If only they had asked for Donald Duck , a character I hold in great respect ! |
| 25 | It is not so much the face as the figure and deportment I consider of paramount concern . ’ |
| 26 | Between them Caroline and M have every quality I hate in other women . |
| 27 | With all the genuine , yet inherently easy , sympathy of the committed onlooker , it is a prospect I anticipate with profound interest . |
| 28 | The good news I hear from feminist friends is that it 's becoming old hat these days to involve the father in childbirth . |
| 29 | And names I saw on printed lists , quotas , manifests . |
| 30 | ‘ ’ Many the rich cheeses I pressed for ungrateful townsfolk , Yet never did I get home with much money in my pocket , ’ ' quoted Bacci , who had studied at the Liceo Classico . |