Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] i [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Melanie took her legs and I took the bows and we struggled up the steps , Carol 's bum hitting most of them , which I reckoned Melanie was doing deliberately . |
2 | I think about buying some fags but the headache 's still there behind my eyes and I have the feeling smoking a cigarette would make me want to throw up . |
3 | This is the leading edge of medical technology and therefore it has to be done at the proper pace within the ethical considerations and I think the team 's decision to pause and look at evaluation is the right one . |
4 | ‘ I do n't go to parties and I hate the atmosphere where people are always comparing and judging . |
5 | You , erm , I use buses and cars and I use a bike as well , er , er I think that , we used to have a car and I stopped using it , I used it , we had it when the kids were small and I found it really good for getting them around and it really was necessary to young mothers but their big now and I do n't have to chauffeur . |
6 | A few more short-ish walks and I had the boots fully under control . |
7 | The section only requires residence with the tenant for the period of 12 months and I see no justification for implying any other requirement . |
8 | I do my bedroom out every day — sweep it and dust the furniture and I do something else every day , like I dust the tops of the cupboards or I give the wardrobe a polish . |
9 | I have been interested in the number of representations that I have received from country areas and I see no reason why the Bill can not apply to villages , too . |
10 | Notwithstanding there being thirteen people round the table I do not propose to wash any feet and I call the meeting to a close . |
11 | ‘ The service exceeds by a wide margin the standards we expect from UK broadcasters and I see no reason why material of this sort should be available in the UK simply because it is broadcast from overseas . ’ |
12 | when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall . |
13 | Just on a point of er clarification , the villages or settlements I should say , that I 've indicated on the er plan which is included within my statement , er is actually derived from the Selby rural areas local plan , which defines settlements and I believe the County Council have used a similar erm listing of erm settlements within that those two sectors for their own exercise when they looked at this particular subject er criteria . |
14 | They manage to get food sent through to the controlled zones and I saw a van come back laden with fruit which the compañeros had sent them in return . |
15 | We go through the whole song with both of us making the noises and me doing the actions . |
16 | I realised that it was time to take back control over my children 's lives and I joined the city wide anti-dampness campaign instead . |
17 | ‘ I have earned a comfortable living from Party Planners but I lost the bulk of my money as a Lloyd 's Name , ’ she said . |
18 | Our officers say that this fits in perfectly with our plans for existing and new projects and I believe the officers . |
19 | We had various E coli vaccines which sometimes did a bit of good in these cases and I entered the pen hopefully . |
20 | All the vibrato I want I can do with my left hand fingers and I despise the sound of dive bombs and squeals . |
21 | My Troop — 10th Leith ( Balfour Melville ) — frequently marched with the rest of the Edinburgh District Scouts and I found the flag holster a great comfort — as it would have been to " Sister Anna " — since , in the song , she only had a " banner-carrying navel " as I recall . |
22 | I sent away and passed the exams and I became a policeman , but I always wanted to become a policeman when I , from about eighteen or nineteen it 's just that I drifted the wrong way . |
23 | ‘ I go to a lot of fellowship meetings and I see a counsellor once a week which gives me the tools to handle life on a day-to-day basis . ’ |
24 | I do n't like not having enough money and I do n't like not having enough sex and I detest the way the children dress and I detest going to your mother 's every week and I loathe the way you clench your teeth and I loathe the way you never help and I hate the way you never ask but I love you |
25 | You were right about him being mentioned in the Eye ; appeared a few times and I got the cuts up … ’ |
26 | a couple of times , you know , people were up my arse a couple of times and I retaliated a couple of times |
27 | ‘ We took machines apart several times and I learned a lot about the controls and the electrical cabinet . |
28 | It 's just that Mr Hargreaves says you keep excellent notes and I missed the tutorials last year for the econometrics module . |
29 | Of course , you 'll then ask about foreigners playing in English clubs and I 've no objections to that provided that not too many are brought in . |
30 | We pantomimed an exchange of flowers for phone , which resulted in her crushing about half a dozen carnations and me getting the phone cord wrapped around my neck . |