Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This picture of myself develops from a myriad of experiences , particularly from the feedback I get from other people . |
| 2 | And at the beginning of the following term I wrote in huge letters on the front of my rough book ( regularly inspected by the housemistress ) , ‘ Exuberance is beauty ’ . |
| 3 | I think perhaps it is the cocaine I keep for medical purposes , pure , straight cocaine . |
| 4 | An outspoken individualist , Sandy never left anyone in doubt about his views , and when as a newspaper editor I came under governmental pressure from time to time , Sandy was usually the first to phone his support with disdainful disregard of the fact that the telephones were tapped by the state security police . |
| 5 | If I could speak French like François Mitterrand I probably would n't have the empathy I do for young horses . |
| 6 | Maybe Errol picked up on my mood because he said something offensive about a lady I regarded with deep affection . |
| 7 | ‘ There 's a girl I know of called Bella something , ’ said Mary . |
| 8 | Another important aim I envisaged for New Millennium when it was incorporated in 1983 was the development of holiday ideas which would try to eliminate damage to the environment associated with mass tourism . |
| 9 | ‘ I doubt whether I could have indicated it more clearly than by the importance I placed on foreign affairs in the last year . |
| 10 | I will also devote some time to topic work because of the importance I attach to integrated approaches to learning . |
| 11 | As she covered me from toe to head in the brown muck I thought of Julien Sorel in The Red and the Black , dissimulating and silent for the sake of ambition , his pride often shattered , but beneath it all solid in his superiority . |
| 12 | fruits of the forest I treat with great suspicion |
| 13 | If only they had asked for Donald Duck , a character I hold in great respect ! |
| 14 | It is not so much the face as the figure and deportment I consider of paramount concern . ’ |
| 15 | Between them Caroline and M have every quality I hate in other women . |
| 16 | With all the genuine , yet inherently easy , sympathy of the committed onlooker , it is a prospect I anticipate with profound interest . |
| 17 | The good news I hear from feminist friends is that it 's becoming old hat these days to involve the father in childbirth . |
| 18 | Earlier this morning I suggested to arch modernizer Harriet Harman that she and her reforming colleagues had run into the buffers . |
| 19 | After my graduation I lectured in marketing-related subjects at a local Australian Government College . |
| 20 | But as soon as I had the door shut I began to ransack the flat for the sheet music I keep for special occasions such as Christmas , bar mitzvahs , weddings and so on . |
| 21 | erm There is a general concern I think with multiple occupancy that there 's , a whole way of life of East Oxford is changing , and not for the better , and indeed I was part of this when I moved into the area ten years ago . |
| 22 | ‘ Another thing I admired about young lads like Ken Logan , Gregor Townsend and Peter Wright is that they have the right attitude , a little bit of cockiness . |
| 23 | Complexes of actinomycin with a radiolabelled DNA fragment ( tyr T ) were dissociated by addition of a large excess of unlabelled calf thymus DNA and the mixture subjected to DNase I footprinting at subsequent intervals . |
| 24 | The image I had of whole group drama when I was first introduced to the idea was of a large crowd scene in which everybody was acting as a group . |
| 25 | I still possess a tape-recording of a news report I made for Irish radio in which — to a background of Palestinian rifle fire — I hear my own voice informing listeners in the furthest villages of County Mayo that they are listening to ‘ the last shots of the Lebanese civil war ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ The Cambridge University report I read with great interest because I had no understanding of children , not having any of my own . |
| 27 | The way I got into national radio from local radio was listening to programmes and thinking , ‘ I could interview X , and I could get it into that programme , if I could do it in that format . ’ |
| 28 | I 've got a calendar from the day I start shooting , and I start crossing off the days the way I did at high school , waiting for summer vacation to begin . ’ |
| 29 | So before my call-up I went to old Mr Grover in Darrowby and he painstakingly did all that was necessary . |
| 30 | As an entertainer I run in bright colours and I run for the public . |