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

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1 And she was glad to have the strength of anger against him as she deciphered coolly , ‘ What you 're really saying is that either I leave Travis alone , or , if you ca n't get me over the Norwood & Chambers contract , you wo n't rest until you find some other contract I 've had small dealings with and which did n't work out , which added together will amount to dereliction of duty . ’
2 On my third day of freedom I managed to steal some coins and sent a note to my master in Ipswich .
3 I felt very sorry for her by now and for want of knowing how to express my sympathy I offered to make another pot of tea .
4 And of course I had to get another lens , a piece of glass about the same size , in order to grind it , because you grind the glass with another piece of glass with a grit in between .
5 At university I had done Moral Philosophy , English , French and German .
6 In my own experience I have found this medium both economic and a very good way of learning the Technique , especially in the initial stages .
7 Often in my progress I have had faint glimpses of the Absolute Truth , God , and daily the conviction is growing on me that He alone is real and all else is unreal . ’
8 He said that if in future I needed to sell oriental porcelain I should go to M. Bourget , in the rue de Berri , and mention Helmut 's name .
9 I , David on your guard force and the thirty four members yes , you , you rightly mentioned the correspondence with your at this moment in time I have had no reply I have sent another letter which you have not received as yet to , indicating that if they do not return those members then we will proceed to Bridlington .
10 If that is the case , and bearing in mind I intend to ignore such advice , then surely all moments are of equal suitability . ’
11 As a journalist I had seen many countries overseas , all smaller and poorer than ourselves , being granted self-government ; and I had hoped that Scotland would not be denied even the limited self-government that was then being dished out to the Cook Islands and the Faeroe Islands and the Cameroons . ’
12 As a result of this programme I wish to ask two questions ;
13 In this chapter I have described some aspects of platelet physiology and biochemistry and the possible role of this interesting cell in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and thrombosis .
14 On my sweater I have included Swiss darning , knots ( for the small white flowers ) , long stitches to create the ferns and large white flowers .
15 Joan while I remember in my car I 've got some things that I want your professional advice about .
16 A spell of what Parrott described as ‘ the best snooker I 've played this season ’ enabled him to take a 6-2 interval lead which he then increased to 8-2 before Taylor showed his renowned tenacity by winning the next four frames .
17 ‘ Barnet were the best side I 've seen this season and we have to admit they were better than us on the day but Northampton was one of those things .
18 A murmur which seemed to contain both relief and triumph went around the table , but this time M. Dupont raised his voice slightly and pronounced over it : ‘ I am happy to assure you all here that I will bring what modest influence I have to encourage certain changes of emphasis in French policy in accordance with much of what has been said here .
19 With his help I arranged to invest some money in a shipping company called Clarrikers .
20 The tanker was the only vehicle I had seen all day .
21 It is characteristically red , with an M-type spectrum , and at maximum it may rise to magnitude 5.4 , so that it is then an easy binocular object ; with × 12 or higher magnification I have seen strong colour in it .
22 Now in the lock museum I 've taken some locks th that I collected and took them over there they used to do speed locks butted locks sidecar locks er then , as the motor trade changed from all wood frames to metal frames , other types of locks , I took there but this is what is amazing me , they , at the lock museum they highlight all the Willinghall locks which are the padlocks , which are locks er wardrobe locks , cabinet locks and all the smaller type of locks but there was the biggest industry , I mean Walsall locks are still in existence now , they made er er locks for , for , for cars , the Bloxwich lock , that was their biggest trade was er , was er the bigger locks .
23 That machine I think has sixteen heads , and we did , did have them up to thirty two heads .
24 In my 25 years of watching international rugby I have seen many incidents of violence and can not think of any country that is blameless .
25 My multiple personality required multiple scripts , and from my study of graphology I tried to create individual scripts that conformed to the analyses of heavy down-strokes , ‘ pasty ’ loops and uncrossed ‘ ts ’ : I was especially interested in ‘ pasty ’ strokes , which are supposed to indicate a rich sexuality , and disconnected letters , indicative of ‘ inspiration ’ .
26 With a little juggling I managed to get each section of the garment starting with lilac , shading to blue then to a yellowish pink .
27 The particular portfolio I saw had twenty-seven etchings many being straight-forward views of Ambleside and elsewhere but included were prints of ‘ Oak trees in Rydal Park ’ , of ‘ Yew tree in Patterdale churchyard ’ and ‘ Birch trees in Coom Gill ’ .
28 It 's not a question I 've given much thought to .
29 Erm , so in the top left of this spreadsheet I 've got some documentation , below that some blank rows , a key parameter section here .
30 At any moment I expected to see one drop with a cardiac arrest , but the sultan told us not to underestimate their power .
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