Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [verb] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On my third day of freedom I managed to steal some coins and sent a note to my master in Ipswich . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | If that is the case , and bearing in mind I intend to ignore such advice , then surely all moments are of equal suitability . ’ |
| 6 | As a result of this programme I wish to ask two questions ; |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | With his help I arranged to invest some money in a shipping company called Clarrikers . |
| 9 | 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 ’ . |
| 10 | With a little juggling I managed to get each section of the garment starting with lilac , shading to blue then to a yellowish pink . |
| 11 | At any moment I expected to see one drop with a cardiac arrest , but the sultan told us not to underestimate their power . |
| 12 | It 's true that in my job I get to meet many celebrities , but there is an enormous amount of work that has to be done as well . |
| 13 | At this point I began to have serious doubts about this man 's hold on reality . |
| 14 | At this juncture I wish to make five statements pertinent to the issue and then advance a framework of how schools can respond positively to deal effectively with disruptive pupils . |
| 15 | In this article I intend to shed some light on the behaviour of a specific linguistic phenomenon , deixis , in a specific kind of discourse , the lyric poem . |
| 16 | In this First Article I want to make two points . |
| 17 | Its reflection on the water surface of the river at Abingdon advanced towards me , in this case not exactly to my feet because I was up on the bridge , but whatever else I managed to achieve in the picture I had to make this plane of the river advance . |
| 18 | After a while I started to get official letters threatening to send me to prison if I did n't find work . |
| 19 | ‘ When I phone to speak to a person I like to hear that person at the other end . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's good to be just one of a group of comedians doing warm up sometimes you do ten minutes one night I had to do six hours because things were n't ready . |
| 21 | From one friend I learned to appreciate classical music played on his HMV portable . |
| 22 | In this paper I want to examine recent developments in three areas of social policy : income maintenance , taxation and family law , exposing the assumptions made about the division of responsibilities within the family on which debates and changes have been based . |
| 23 | Erm the only reason this is an issue that I get a cooking for as Research Process Manager anyway , as Audit Manager I need to have other booking forms , and the only booking forms and additional booking forms I need are all jobs which then got to Mrs which are the so I ask please make amendment to put Audit Manager in and I do n't think we need to specify . |
| 24 | Somewhat on impulse I decided to try this route . |
| 25 | Perhaps today the general public take too much for granted , the , as a local Councillor I have to interview many people who come to me with housing problems , to be as patient as one can is essential as a politician , but after the complainant has gone , one is very conscious of the fact that their problem is so minute it is hardly worth mentioning . |
| 26 | That is the only reason I agreed to write this message to you . |
| 27 | In some ways as regards the , the layout and the appearance of the thing I tend to prefer this version because on this one erm if we have a look at that there 's just like l oh my God loads of numbers oh no |
| 28 | In this book I hope to show that behaviour scientists interested in what people say can talk to those observers who prefer the voyeurism of much contemporary human study . |
| 29 | ‘ Every year I like to do some kind of challenge to raise money for charity and to inspire others to raise money as well , ’ he told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 30 | And while you go straight back to the hotel I want to buy some road maps . ’ |