Example sentences of "[noun] i [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is my milk I get out of the fridge |
| 2 | She 'd seen the card I put up in a local shop , advertising the top flat . |
| 3 | Thinking to steal a march on watchful eyes I set off from the Cross Inn ( not long established as the only hotel and bar ) at 6.15 a.m. and headed for Port of Ness and the Butt of Lewis . |
| 4 | At the height of the gale I go down to the pier to see how our local boats are doing , but all the anchors appear to be holding firm . |
| 5 | Walking in the Ash Grove at L. I look up through the trees . |
| 6 | I was still crying when I put on my boots and picked up my kitbag ; and after a few desperate embraces I burst out into the stars and the snow — the constellations of snow , the blizzard of stars . |
| 7 | And then with shoulders bunched and my eyes on the messed pavement I shuffle off down the drinker , and sit with tankard and tabloid in the comer by the fire . |
| 8 | But once you have unfolded an ordnance survey map and made the cheese and pickle sandwiches , it 's hard to change your mind , and so on a hot June day I set off up the zig-zagging tourist path from Glen Nevis at ten o'clock in the morning . |
| 9 | If I 'm going to a meeting where I know I 'm going to be the only woman I put my war paint on , if I 'm just going to be in the office all day I slob around in a skirt and a jumper with very little make up . |
| 10 | I am pleased to have ladies since they are more comfortable to be with and understand better the difficulties I labour under with a young baby and poor help and no husband constantly at my elbow . |
| 11 | Once a month I go out for a serious session — the last of which was a hard circuit of Radnor Forest , but I enjoyed it tremendously . ’ |
| 12 | Twice a week I meet up with a group of other young mothers for a baby afternoon and — ’ |
| 13 | At three in the morning I wake up with a start and think I am in a funeral parlour . |
| 14 | I know the person whose house , I mean , I 've spoken to Jane at some length and I 'll probably ring her tonight erm but erm , I , I might go around and see old erm tomorrow at a coffee morning I think up in the village |
| 15 | Q I live out in the open country and my adorable springer , Sally , is forever picking up ticks . |
| 16 | Sometimes in the Cauldhame Arms I stand up at the urinal , but most if it ends up running down my hands or legs . |
| 17 | Half the decisions I read about in the newspapers . ’ |
| 18 | When I go to bed I go up with a cig . |
| 19 | She is a historian , or more properly a micro-historian , and she is writing a history of our hillside — the road I walk up from the station and the various lanes and alleyways that open off it . |
| 20 | At the top of the dry valley I scramble down to the green path , following the old hedge of thorns and elders , pointing the way , beckoning me onwards as I descend the gently curving path down the rolling hillside . |
| 21 | I am writing to you for information about the kind of courses I read about in the article on the Features Page of last week 's Daily Telegraph which gave the address of your organization . |
| 22 | These issues I touch on in the latter part of the chapter . |
| 23 | That was like er er what you call a linseed oil , they call is text that 's some animal 's erm oil I think out of the house and cos they used to , used to rub that in and you could them down lovely . |
| 24 | Last year I set out on the same quest , but met with little success . |
| 25 | As soon as I was out of sight of the school I cut up through the cottages and round the back of the school on to the path to Bourani . |
| 26 | But the chances are as a customer I go back to the dealer and he says ‘ ah , you 've got a warranty , claim on that ’ . |
| 27 | Each time I come out of the onto I 'm impressed by the fact that the snow has been much more pronounced on our side of the road than on the other , which has cleared much more quickly . |
| 28 | It seems that every time I come back from a big disappointment I win . ’ |
| 29 | First time I go out for a week and I 'm on tablets ! |
| 30 | Every time I go out in the rain or down a flooded road , the front carpets get soaked . |