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

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1 to my senior command and in 1986 I informed my chief officers of the acceptance of my Ph.D .
2 Matilda said , ‘ I am very sorry I asked you those questions , Miss Honey .
3 At eight I had my first migraine ( I could not please her , I might as well join her ; they stopped soon after I left home ) , and I started to get rapidly and relentlessly short-sighted .
4 Soon after that I saw her big sister Barbie in Mrs Marriot 's .
5 And er after that I think my right arm 's got badly burnt .
6 In 1972 I undertook my first race since leaving school 35 years earlier and managed 13.3 seconds for the 100m , ending last in the O50 final and lame in both hamstrings .
7 On December the fourteenth I announced my provisional capping criteria .
8 Well I mean it 's gone much beyond that I mean they the reality of the situation is er is not like that I 'm afraid I mean it Eighteen men have been sacked and and these are men that have put those quarries where they are .
9 Need I say how much I admire your own work ?
10 After acquiring the relevant paper qualifications in 1979 I got my first sales and marketing job in 1980 .
11 Glad I brought my waterproof trousers . ’
12 That 's why I 'm glad I do my own work : I do n't have to be dependent on the whims of Hollywood .
13 It was then , with my other 's encouragement , that I started having lessons , and in 1975 I made my professional début .
14 By the time I was 18 I had my first group — all kids from my neighbourhood .
15 The same man was at my flat last night asking questions and for all I know his next visit will be here , to see you , so … ’
16 First of all I want my young reporters to be able to observe .
17 But I made sure I got my fair share .
18 ‘ I have just got to make sure I win my next match .
19 make sure I see her this week , so she said oh she said Penny is a good girl she said er there was Penny and Margaret working at G P P and she said they were both doing test but she said come the end of day they only wanted one she said and for that , so she said Penny stood back and let Margaret stay to keep her job
20 In 1977 I finished my three-year term as Head of Department , and made an arrangement with the University of Lancaster whereby I worked half-time at the University , and worked half-time on my own research and publications , as a ‘ free-lance ’ .
21 At first I gave her oral sex while she was sitting in an armchair and then we had full sex with a condom .
22 Undaunted I commenced my own search and within minutes was holding a medieval buckle .
23 Next I gave her some lavender essence to put in the bath ( a tin bath in front of the kitchen range ) .
24 For one thing , the attitudinist view escapes an objection to subjectivism made by Moore that if when I say an action is bad I report my negative feelings towards it , and when you say it is good you report your positive feelings towards it , then there is no disagreement between us ( since we will probably both agree that the other has the feelings he reports ) which Moore thought an absurdity .
25 For the years from the fourth to the tenth I assess her net earnings at twelve thousand three hundred pounds and award the sum of thirty six thousand nine hundred pounds on a multiplier of three .
26 In 1990 I went my own way in setting-up the bike , instead of following [ Reinhold ] Roth 's way .
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