Example sentences of "[noun pl] i [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I still remember my surprise at the changed attitudes I noticed in other people when I first put on a white coat .
2 Four times I went on long visits to the St Jerome , his finest work .
3 The ships themselves offer a more comfortable ride these days : of the 16 trips I made in blustery March , only one was anything like rough .
4 I do believe that one of the best ways we 're going to benefit from the new circumstances I hope of economic stability of low inflation and low taxation , will be to ensure that the provision of capital is made by the principle institutions , namely the banks and the investing institutions .
5 During the next two days I advised on industrial relations problems in catering , computers and property services and sent back three more folders of work to my line manager .
6 Since time is something I do n't have too much of these days I look for other solutions like hats , turbans , scarves or wigs and pieces .
7 ‘ I thought I would never be another Thomas Hardy so I 'd write romance , using places I know in real life for inspiration , ’ she says .
8 I have really not seen anything as bad as that , apart from the attacks I had from Labour members when I first got the Commons , when they called me Harvey Proctor in drag .
9 And of course there 's the fact that any statements I make about general business confidence are price sensitive and could knock the share price . ’
10 One of the subscribers taking part in the trials said : ‘ I would n't have had the problems I had with malicious calls a few years ago if I 'd had Caller Display then . ’
11 If I take one example as more updated version of Hammett and Chandler , one of the most successful writers I think in financial terms in America since the Second World War has been a man called Kenneth Miller , who writes under the name of Ross Macdonald , and has been turning out for , oh , the best part of thirty years now , novels about a Californian private eye called Lou Archer .
12 And names I saw on printed lists , quotas , manifests .
13 ‘ ’ Many the rich cheeses I pressed for ungrateful townsfolk , Yet never did I get home with much money in my pocket , ’ ' quoted Bacci , who had studied at the Liceo Classico .
14 I can read all the newspapers I want in public libraries .
15 The number of enquiries I get from distant countries is ample evidence of EE 's wide circulation , and some of them are not a little odd or amusing .
16 Say like erm th stresses we 're all under will cause depression , but after my had my children I suffered from reactive hyperglycaemia , low blood sugar , and we , that was glucose intolerance and I think an awful lot of women erm , suffer th from this and it 's not erm found out and knowing the glucose intolerance I can understand how a lot of children erm , suffer from er problems with eating habits because I think this is being discovered more and more
17 The two Bangladeshi boys I had for remedial English all this year .
18 And of course , as I told you long ago , you are beautiful , and I like the looks I get from other men when I 'm with a beautiful woman . ’
19 These cards I filed in alphabetical order , and I noted on each one details of new purchases and quantities .
20 On other nights I dreamed of other pests .
21 But I have different slides I use for different things .
22 Twenty metres or so from the grass-packed hill which looks over the Rabbit Grounds I switched to Silent Running , pacing stealthily through the long weeds and reeds , careful not to let anything I was carrying make a noise .
23 The mending and making good , the painting , papering and patching of Melin Cottage each winter were jobs I approached with diminishing verve also , and the climbing in connection with the weeding and maintenance of the terraces were frankly becoming an enervating bore .
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