Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] i [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I recognise them and with each recognition I take some comfort . |
| 2 | After a few minutes I realize this letter can not be written truthfully . |
| 3 | Every few minutes I found some reason to stop : to take off my sweater , to put on my robe , to change from boots to training-shoes and back again , to eat some oats , to take my temperature , to redistribute the load inside the lockers and , when I had no other excuse , simply to rest . |
| 4 | And I 've got to say this , in some cases I had additional time as a shop steward and a convenor , to spend on major problems er affecting the incentive scheme . |
| 5 | In some cases I opened that menu and selected exit . |
| 6 | A petite , pleasant-faced doxy , however , caught my eye and for a few hours I became old Shallot again , whiling away the time , telling the most outrageous stories and making her laugh both in the taproom and on her feather-filled mattress in the chamber above . |
| 7 | Earlier in this chapter I gave some idea of the linguistic complexities of the Caribbean . |
| 8 | Another proposal I heard last week was that , instead of being fined , parents should be paid £10 each week if their criminal children kept out of trouble . |
| 9 | They are still more puzzled as I wish them good evening and they recognise my Scots accent , As I quickly follow behind the French Commandos I hear one Canadian say to the other . |
| 10 | For it was then that I felt the first healthy flush of anticipation for the many interesting experiences I know these days ahead hold in store for me . |
| 11 | Well as I say , my daughter was a grammar school tea , er pupil but erm my so , grandsons I have one now at he 'll be twenty two this year , went to Burnt Mill I have another grandson in Burnt Mill |
| 12 | I want some twiglets I want some twiglets . |
| 13 | Well for the first few days I found enough energy to take an occasional dip in the pool and play a leisurely game of bowls . |
| 14 | I do try and get most of the things out from behind there it 's this this bookcase I have terrible trouble with . |
| 15 | Though at this point I paid little notice to them as he did not emphasise them . |
| 16 | At this point I did three things . |
| 17 | Despite some reservations I recommend this book for college and industrial libraries as a reference book for environmental scientists . |
| 18 | Now just to give you some figures I mean same tariff that 's the world price supplied the rest of the world , in fact the tariff on it show them that the operation of a a tariff can affect erm world prices and just to give you some idea erm ah , can we just you know when we were talking about the net economic costs well they 're within the European Community , those costs . |
| 19 | In April 1765 Collinson wrote , ‘ I have the pleasure to inform my good friend that my repeated solicitations have not been in vain , for this day I received certain intelligence from our gracious King that he has appointed thee his Botanist with a salary of fifty pounds a year . ’ |
| 20 | And to this day I see that woman . |
| 21 | The evening before the diagnosis was made I had a double whisky and developed sneezing and rhinitis , but on this occasion I developed severe bronchospasm within a few minutes . |
| 22 | Because er , he he he had given them of of how he had become a Christian , he had become a minister of Jesus Christ and so on , he says , for this reason I suffer these things , but I am not ashamed , for I know whom I have believed . |
| 23 | Sadly , in some parishes I find more apathy than enthusiasm . |
| 24 | And another thing I asked this engineer that were in charge of job . |
| 25 | Mm the water in my other pond is crystal clear , see straight down to the bottom , and another thing I want this hedge quite high cos keep the sun off my pond , if you let the sun on the pond it 'll just go green |
| 26 | In public information I include Greenpeace-style actions , briefings to MPs , publications , briefings to the media , everything of that kind . |
| 27 | So some mornings I go one way , and some mornings the other . |
| 28 | About my ruined clothes I felt less concern , for I noticed that the flood had made many people shabby . |
| 29 | ‘ This terrapin I bought last week has drowned ’ , she complained . |
| 30 | During the first few months of this year I made extensive fuel consumption checks and my overall mpg is 22.73 . |