Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is my milk I get out of the fridge |
| 2 | She 'd seen the card I put up in a local shop , advertising the top flat . |
| 3 | At the height of the gale I go down to the pier to see how our local boats are doing , but all the anchors appear to be holding firm . |
| 4 | And then with shoulders bunched and my eyes on the messed pavement I shuffle off down the drinker , and sit with tankard and tabloid in the comer by the fire . |
| 5 | But once you have unfolded an ordnance survey map and made the cheese and pickle sandwiches , it 's hard to change your mind , and so on a hot June day I set off up the zig-zagging tourist path from Glen Nevis at ten o'clock in the morning . |
| 6 | If I 'm going to a meeting where I know I 'm going to be the only woman I put my war paint on , if I 'm just going to be in the office all day I slob around in a skirt and a jumper with very little make up . |
| 7 | Once a month I go out for a serious session — the last of which was a hard circuit of Radnor Forest , but I enjoyed it tremendously . ’ |
| 8 | Twice a week I meet up with a group of other young mothers for a baby afternoon and — ’ |
| 9 | At three in the morning I wake up with a start and think I am in a funeral parlour . |
| 10 | I know the person whose house , I mean , I 've spoken to Jane at some length and I 'll probably ring her tonight erm but erm , I , I might go around and see old erm tomorrow at a coffee morning I think up in the village |
| 11 | When I go to bed I go up with a cig . |
| 12 | She is a historian , or more properly a micro-historian , and she is writing a history of our hillside — the road I walk up from the station and the various lanes and alleyways that open off it . |
| 13 | At the top of the dry valley I scramble down to the green path , following the old hedge of thorns and elders , pointing the way , beckoning me onwards as I descend the gently curving path down the rolling hillside . |
| 14 | That was like er er what you call a linseed oil , they call is text that 's some animal 's erm oil I think out of the house and cos they used to , used to rub that in and you could them down lovely . |
| 15 | Last year I set out on the same quest , but met with little success . |
| 16 | As soon as I was out of sight of the school I cut up through the cottages and round the back of the school on to the path to Bourani . |
| 17 | But the chances are as a customer I go back to the dealer and he says ‘ ah , you 've got a warranty , claim on that ’ . |
| 18 | Each time I come out of the onto I 'm impressed by the fact that the snow has been much more pronounced on our side of the road than on the other , which has cleared much more quickly . |
| 19 | It seems that every time I come back from a big disappointment I win . ’ |
| 20 | First time I go out for a week and I 'm on tablets ! |
| 21 | Every time I go out in the rain or down a flooded road , the front carpets get soaked . |
| 22 | The only thing they do n't ask is what time I get up in the morning and what time I go to bed at night . |
| 23 | And by the time I get back to the house I expect you to be gone . ’ |