Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [verb] [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I do not wish in any way to criticise you , and I appreciate that I applied today to ask such a question —
2 I 've left my computer programme going , God knows what it 's gon na do I 've only got half an hour to finish it !
3 ‘ I think I 'd better give this a bit of a read .
4 Some days I think I 'm only young — I fell straight away for her [ the baby ] — I used to think before I was married I 'd better get all the clothes I want now because I 'll never get them when I 'm married — but I was wrong , because I can really have all I want now …
5 Personally , I did once use such a role , while an undergraduate , working in a factory on a vacation research project .
6 And we 'd got these bags , , I said just bang all the sheets into bin bags , we can wash them next week if you think I 'm starting !
7 I had never seen such a clean town .
8 I had never seen such a mouthwatering display of food on our table .
9 I just do not know what aircraft this was , I had never seen such a type before , but he made a very cautious circuit and then to my amazement an approach to land despite the red Very lights pooped off from the control tower .
10 I HAD never seen such an expression on the Princess of Wales 's face before .
11 I had never met such a characteristic before .
12 I was really deeply moved as I had only seen such a thing before in religious pictures .
13 I 've just seen half a dozen .
14 Oh yes indeed I 've just taken all the dividers out
15 ‘ Besides which , my dear Shiona , I 've waited long enough for you , and I 've just come all the way from Loch Lomond to propose to you .
16 I 've just got all the apples into the cart , and it looks as if Anna has upset the lot . ’
17 I went in and there 's Heidi oh well I 've just got all the script coming up on the screen and I 've just got so and so for you and I
18 I 've just got all the rain off , and now we 're coming out again !
19 We 're both disabled : my wife is almost completely unable to walk , and I ca n't go very far because I 've recently lost half a lung
20 I 've never seen such a mess !
21 I 've never seen such a lazy Dog Chaser . ’
22 I 've never seen such a perfect couple . ’
23 I 've never seen such a bullet-ridden corpse .
24 I 've never seen such a beautiful country in my life .
25 ‘ Well , cousin Tess , ’ he said , ‘ I 've never seen such a beautiful thing as you !
26 I 've never seen such a jumble !
27 I 've never seen such a performance .
28 I 've never seen such a miserable dog .
29 In all the days of my life I 've never seen such a rebellion against God 's will — nor against his appointed ministers .
30 Alright , now we come to the erm , first resolution , erm , but before I invite Alan Morgan , to er , er , er , propose this resolution let me just say , it will of course be the last occasion , I 've never seen such a remarkable er , demonstration of the interest which we all have in the future of Alan .
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