Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] i [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , for some years I had my own dog , first Bess and then Judith , and she was my responsibility to feed , groom and exercise . |
| 2 | And this time I want us both to make an effort to keep things friendly and pleasant . |
| 3 | Using a similar approach I categorised my own activities as illustrated in Table 1 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Did that job I give you this morning . |
| 6 | When she stopped her feeble battering I took her some tea topped up with a couple of powdered sleeping pills . |
| 7 | Now er they 're all Hand I take it those twenty fives are they ? |
| 8 | " But it 's a good thing I gave her that extra lavage yesterday . " |
| 9 | I laced my arms round his back , under his own arms , letting his face fall on mine , and in that awkward position I blew my own breath into him , not in the accepted way with him lying flat with most things in control , but into his open nostrils , into his flaccid mouth , into either or both at once , as fast as I could , trying to pump his chest in unison , to do what his own intercostal muscles had stopped doing , pulling his ribcage open for air to flow in . |
| 10 | Though some of these reasons are currently out of fashion in discussions of political authority I believe they all have their role to play , though some are more important in some societies than in others . |
| 11 | Enya , who is at No. 11 with the haunting Book Of Days , reveals : ‘ I had hair down to my waist until I was 18 , then one day I cut it all off . |
| 12 | One day I saw my own face in the water of the river . |
| 13 | One day I saw my own face in the water of the river . |
| 14 | One thing I struck me this week there 's a new regulation as regard punctures on tyres because I had this completely flat tyre and a whole new set of tyres and I said to him well ca n't you mend it , ca n't you put an inner tube in like I I 've done before cos there was a nail in it you see . |
| 15 | In one way I loved them all . |
| 16 | ‘ The first time I heard my own voice ? |
| 17 | They have their own morality I think we all know that ! |
| 18 | I think that 's disgusting going abroad taking chi , a child that 's got chicken pox abroad and the other one she could be incubating the disease any way I bet you any mo money she comes down with it as well |
| 19 | My thinking was in some way parallel to that of the generative semantics school , but at the same time I developed my own ideas independently of them . |
| 20 | Last month I gave you some homework . |
| 21 | ‘ Hey Jitters , you limey bastid , last Thursday I saw me some Argentinian fellers marching down Main Street with GenTech weapons . |
| 22 | Maybe next time I bring her some oranges from the best side of the orchard — very sweet , and will do her lot of good . |