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 . |