Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Later that year Thein Pe told Force 136 that there were many ‘ sympathisers ’ and even some activists ; he added ‘ Thakin Nu is what I may call an active sympathiser . |
2 | I practiced my trade , I simplified my life , I was on my way to becoming the " Compleat Airman " , I also felt that I should get an overseas tour out of the way , and was quite pleased when I found my name on the PWR+ ; I then awaited eagerly to learn where . |
3 | Such was the response from readers who wrote to me with their amazing success stories , that it was decided I should write an extended version of the book and the Complete Hip and Thigh Diet was published last January . |
4 | As the date of the audit is not far away I should appreciate an early reply . |
5 | Then I think I might grab an early night … ’ |
6 | ‘ Any sponsor would have to realise that although I might lose an occasional race when I could have won , I am able to run far more races and to winy many , only because I do n't put myself under any pressure by expecting or even wanting to win . |
7 | Peter Cole , chairman of Bramshill Parish Council , in whose bailiwick the town would have fallen , said : ‘ I might have an extra beer today , but I am saving the champagne for another 21 days . |
8 | Perhaps he thought I might have an interesting story to tell . |
9 | and said well I 'll do an extra shift , I 'll do an extra week shift if you give me my job back it 's a shame |
10 | and said well I 'll do an extra shift , I 'll do an extra week shift if you give me my job back it 's a shame |
11 | And maybe , she thought , if I 'm lucky he 'll be away a long time and I 'll meet an interesting man . |
12 | ‘ Then I 'll stay an old maid . ’ |
13 | That 's why I 'm here , I brought out this machinery and I 'll start an agricultural contractorship . |
14 | I 'm on early again tomorrow , so I think I 'll get an early night . ’ |
15 | ‘ I think I 'll get an early night … ’ |
16 | I 'll have an iced bun dad . |
17 | I think I 'll have an early night , ’ Robbie said as they entered the cabin . |
18 | I 'll have an early lunch sent up , then I suggest you get some more sleep . ’ |
19 | I daresay that as a result of your letter and my few words , I 'll have an angry response from men who 'll say , ‘ what about the women who abandon their children for other men ? ’ |
20 | I 'll find an old cassette to record over . |
21 | If things were out in the open — and St Mirren did offer to meet any condition if I would stay — then I could make an honest decision about my future . |
22 | I could feel an awful churning going on down there , and I was sure it would only end one way , but I could n't move . |
23 | ‘ I could waste an awful lot of my time … ’ |
24 | ‘ I could build an electric lute , ’ Arthur continued , ‘ but there would be little point : no one is making music for electric lutes . ’ |
25 | Although welcoming my friend 's generosity in giving me a pair , I did not want to mate brother and sister if possible especially as these were already young from a brother and sister pairing , so I did not intend to use the young male unless I could find an unrelated mate for him . |
26 | ‘ I could live an ascetic life , lad , as long as it included plenty of whisky and tobacco . ’ |
27 | ‘ I could spend an entire week shopping in Manchester for clothes and come back empty-handed , ’ he said . |
28 | ‘ I 'm sorry but I 'm afraid there is no way I could take an untrained girl onto my books . |
29 | I 'd create an extra note and I 'd just laugh at myself and think , ‘ I never should have written this song ! ’ |
30 | I never dreamed I 'd find an American beauty in the heart of Rome . ’ |