Example sentences of "[adj] i [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sorry I got the wrong item , I , my note is not very good . |
| 2 | Now if you get a situation like that I mean the key question is do people actually want to change in this kind of way , or would they at least like to sort of experiment a little bit in the way they handle a group of children ? |
| 3 | After that I swept the pock-marked linoleum , and then washed it , working from the far corner under the bed right round the angle to the door , backing along on my knees . |
| 4 | So , it was , it was , I , a as soon as I knew I 'd be teaching this I thought the only way |
| 5 | In view of this I make the following suggestion . |
| 6 | As I failed to do this I spent the entire journey staring intently at the zip of my coat and at least I learned a lot about clothes fastenings that morning . |
| 7 | In this I had the enthusiastic support of the Prime Minister who believed that the state scheme should be replaced by individual private pension provision with a minimum compulsory requirement . |
| 8 | He enjoys it all with equal enthusiasm , and when I visited him in a small hut on Denham airfield where he was instructing ab initio pilots in Cessna 172s I detected the same dedication , pride and affection he has for all his aviation exploits . |
| 9 | ‘ When I was 12 I won the one length freestyle , backstroke and breaststroke events at the local schools gala , but after that I concentrated on the backstroke most of the time . ’ |
| 10 | Yes but , you see when I try to buy some I think the frozen fish is , shop in Woodbridge is silly , damn silly place anyway ! |
| 11 | In Chapter 10 I analyse the inter-subjective conditions of objective validity and the relation between objective validity and truth . |
| 12 | ‘ A note to say how much I enjoyed the new Hospitality . |
| 13 | When in 1963 I read The American fluoridation Experiment by F. B. Exner and G. L. Waldbott , I was left in no doubt that besides being unethical , fluoridation was both ineffective as a prophylactic treatment and a needless risk , at least to some people , in the long term . |
| 14 | Erm but , at it at its worst I mean the worst publicity followed this this incident of a an elderly lady having her fingers broken and and money stolen off her by some some lads in their I do n't know late early teens I think . |
| 15 | It seemed to take a long time to reach the end of the wall and I was about to turn right towards the door of the farm kitchen when from my left I heard the sudden rattle of a chain then a roaring creature launched itself at me , bayed once , mightily , into my face and was gone . |
| 16 | To these I added the delicious fragrance of sweet violets ; Solomon 's seal for late spring flowers , and the robust ‘ Erythronium ‘ Pagoda ’ . |
| 17 | In 1957 I had the good fortune to visit the geologically exciting country of Turkey , to look at some of the local Mesozoic rocks and their faunas . |
| 18 | ‘ Howard love , all I get the tiniest bit cynical about is the way everyone closes his eyes to the truth . |
| 19 | you see I go on fruit and that for a day and all I do the next day is get a terrible cramp in the stomach |
| 20 | His eyes lingered a dry moment on mine , as if to make sure I took the implicit compliment ; and then , as if to limit it , he turned out the lamp . |
| 21 | ‘ Now all I 've got to do is get it in shape and make sure I pass the qualifying trials this weekend . ’ |
| 22 | I checked through my notes to make sure I had the correct dates , aware I had the correct dates , aware that I had been finding it hard to concentrate . |
| 23 | At the time ( I know it was seven years ago because that 's when I left for Edmonton where I met Michael ) I would always make sure I read the foreign page to see what was happening in Danu . |
| 24 | Looking back , I am sure I did the right thing . |
| 25 | ‘ When I was told to rest all week and just turn up and play on the Saturday , I felt sluggish and lethargic , so I make sure I do the required hours every week . |
| 26 | ‘ As far as I am concerned I have the perfect man — the best guy in the world . |
| 27 | When the Abwehr recruited me to go to Ireland in forty-one I did the usual radio and Morse code course . ’ |
| 28 | In 1978 I attended the Welsh ploughing championships , held on rich alluvial land in the Wye Valley which had been in continuous cereal production for several years . |
| 29 | He added : ‘ I 'm happy I made the right decision to go back . |
| 30 | kind of calmer I think the younger ones . |