Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] i [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It read : ‘ I ask you to consider that the effects of the legal action that I undertook in the Berne district court concerning my non-participation in the European Cup this year are null and void .
2 He was always grateful for ‘ the healthy and restorative force that I see in the country . ’
3 It was in that frame of mind that I moved into the Olympic year indoor season , saying , as I had been doing for a long time , ‘ In ‘ 88 , I 'll graduate ! ’
4 This was a sparrow that I found on the day it was born .
5 May I draw my right hon. Friend 's attention to the delegation that I led to the Lord Chancellor to consider the problem of bail bandits and light sentencing by Crown courts , and to the concern in my constituency that the Hampshire police authority is short changing the Isle of Wight in terms of the number of constables on the beat ?
6 When I went to the Royal Courts of Justice , the judge knew what he was going to give me , and I got three years ' probation , on condition that I stay at the hostel for a year and that I attend a day centre .
7 Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment .
8 Ward 's voice smashed into my consciousness and I slammed on the brakes .
9 The Corporal and I shouted at the Sergeant to step on it , as the explosions were getting closer .
10 We always march in the parade on Armistice Sunday and this year erm I picked my poppy wreath up from the vic from vicarage and I said to the Vicar , you do n't mind if I wind some white poppies in this one do you , because it was the Earl Hague poppy you know .
11 As the Dutchwoman and I waited for the musicians to gather themselves up she commented on the sea symbols of fish and anchor in the nave .
12 I do n't believe John , that that was the intent of the resolution , I 'm certain of that , that is the effect and I think in the interests of everybody , I 'd ask you on behalf of the C E C to withdraw that motion .
13 There was no advance planning to reach this figure and I decided at the beginning that I would not cut corners in an effort to keep within the budget .
14 and go and I tack up the horse and I get on the horse and everything and I do n't mean to say
15 He said she 's got a ten pounds bonus because I paid for the .
16 So I had to be a bear till I got to the top of the mountain and then you have to look round to see , I wonder whether , who were those girls who were messing around over there ca n't stand that , mm , do something with them
17 It 's his age that is against him , but he 's helped me a great deal since I came into the Irish squad . ’
18 In view of our darkened ship I told No.1 to slow down and take any avoiding action while I remained at the radar , not wishing to lose our target .
19 ‘ Now — ’ he turned to Sophie ‘ — will you hold it , please , and keep up the tension while I put on the plaster ?
20 My chest ached with a child 's fear while I cringed in the deeply recessed doorway of North Three .
21 ‘ You rest there a while , Mrs Miller , ’ the girl said with unusual boldness , ‘ and I 'll make you a fresh brew of tea before I start on the drawing room . ’
22 I have waited 20 years for a decision on the Ardrossan-Saltcoats-Stevenston bypass , and I am sure that the Minister will give me a favourable result before I retire at the next election .
23 But I intended to follow the same course of action as I had over the earlier incident : to say nothing until he gave me an opening .
24 It 's added a certain anticipation as well to the placement job I 've been doing — ‘ Oh come on someone must have something to say ’ was a regular feeling/thought as I looked at the monitor in anticipation .
25 He turned to the back seat as I swung under the arch and headed towards the Baños del Inca .
26 All kinds of thoughts raced through my mind as I waited for the explosion in our midst .
27 Images of animals huddled together for warmth , safety and companionship floated into my mind as I stood at the side of this man , watching him examine firearms .
28 For example , that the images that I now call up in my mind as I look at the front door of my house , this is something quite real , but it 's real in a much more radically different , in a radically different sense , there 's a , somehow a radically difference in the kind of reality which that image enjoys , to the reality that that bottle enjoys .
29 She had told neighbours : ‘ We were all watching television in a back bedroom when I went to the toilet .
30 He was sitting in his jeep as I turned into the driveway .
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