Example sentences of "[adj] and i [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To imagine that there is er a great undercurrent of violence inside our football grounds is now quite wrong and I think the game is n't getting enough credit for the way in which it 's tackled it .
2 ever so old and I lost the thing
3 ‘ The other man 's grass is always greener and I had the opportunity when I was younger to work abroad .
4 Afterwards , while the congregation said the rosary , praying for an end to the war , I heard individual confessions — confessions in wartime are particularly painful and I find the experience more harrowing than any other of my duties as a priest .
5 Look , it 's alright to have a bit of fun with this , but the matter is deadly serious and I use the word deadly advisedly .
6 The King 's Cross scheme may not be perfect and I respect the views of local Members who say that it is far from perfect .
7 In other words , I mean I 'm retired and I mean the point is that my erm experience goes back into the er into the dark ages I can almost say because in these days , you probably realise , I mean if anybody buys a video you do n't ask you do n't look for the book of instructions you ask about a five year old kiddy how to programme it !
8 However , I realised that his chances of racing that year were only 50–50 and I told the owners this .
9 I had a huge living room that needed repainting and so I invited a few friends along , asked them to bring a paint-brush each and I supplied the food and drink .
10 Said Piper : ‘ I 'm confident because I believe Benn is beatable and I have the ability to do the job . ’
11 Piper said : ‘ I believe Benn is beatable and I have the ability to do the job . ’
12 The late David Penhaligon argued for a separate constituency in nineteen seventy eight and I argued the case in select committee in nineteen eighty eight and the most important fact about these responses is the sheer weight of numbers from democratically elected bodies in Cornwall .
13 Chelsea manager Ian Porterfield was just as happy saying : ‘ It 's now seven wins in eight and I want the lads to believe in themselves .
14 No , built that and I know the guy so I could get to the plans .
15 I love the colour of that and I love the sound off it .
16 Well that and I think the house you know was sort of
17 When I first heard the first noise I thought what the bloody hell 's that and I turned the sound down .
18 We turn right and left and I check the route , just in case .
19 Santerre shook his head but his face was pallid and I saw the beads of sweat on his cheeks .
20 The continued support for FWAG is encouraging and I reiterate the conclusion Scottish Natural Heritage staff and I have reached in that a second adviser is going to be needed within the next three years .
21 ‘ I am become an object of universal abhorrence , ’ he is reported to have said , and in a letter to his sister Emma ( Lady St.John ) he wrote ‘ I am not ill but I am not well and I feel the sort of depression which you have often felt … . ’
22 Today , Pip Seymour 's articles are most informative and I love the reproductions of his work .
23 I believe IBM will be one of the most challenging business situations in the '90s and I welcome the opportunity to be part of it , ’ York says .
24 You see this is the thing that worries me because , you know , when I stand up and say I like what John Dreyfus did and I think his looks very good and I maintain the traditions of the Oxford University Press , I can suddenly feel that I 'm being typecast as being in the English tradition of typography as a revered art and the Morrisonian thing and the whole thing separate from , you know , a culture within a culture and a separate thing .
25 He gives me all different kinds and though I do n't know what they actually are , they all taste good and I appreciate the variety .
26 I thought the was very good and I liked the way you , you introduced that , you introduced it , came to agreement by acknowledgement I thought that went really quite well .
27 Of course they would for a start , I have n't done anything , all that sort of business , but he was extremely good and I think the reason that he 'd got admissions quicker than we did , was partly by virtue of the fact that he was the boss of the department .
28 This was quite tangible and I remember the mood of the victory party that night : James was at his most exuberant , Teddy Mayer was all smiles and squeaks , the whole team was on a new high .
29 Some of the questions are just stupid and I think the symbols are insulting .
30 the weekend is relatively straightforward , the summer school idea is complex and I think the distance is complex
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