Example sentences of "[coord] i [vb base] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It is chilling to go among strangers , ’ he had written a few days earlier , ‘ & I leave a lovely country . ’
2 Sometimes I continue yesterday 's painting or I start a new work , often it is an idea I have thought about from the studio , or I might spend some time looking through sketch books .
3 Kids bring out the natural father in me and I get a crinkly mouth every time I look at an ankle snapper .
4 So then they have to fill out all the forms all over again and I get a stern warning against giving false information to police officers !
5 Lucker and I get a few beach items together and set off across the dunes towards the shimmering shore .
6 The shows on that 1987 reunion tour are among the best we 've done and I remember a cracking night in the Olympia which would have been the last time we visited Dublin .
7 I 'd crumpled on to the door mat and I remember a fearful pain , but whether it was my head or my ankle , I do n't really know .
8 The anger goes , no point in being mad , and I remember a tasty bit of gum I 've got stashed in the classroom , and I fancy it .
9 There have been lots of others , of course , and I remember a lovely beast called Daisy who would have been grand .
10 And I remember a whole boat-load of these young Irish lads and lasses coming aboard you know , weeping and wailing .
11 ‘ It may be age , ’ he says , ‘ but I 'm rather drawn to adversity and I like a good wash-out ; but nothing happens here except a steady loss of money .
12 And I mean a great thrill he was to us , he cried come here and see this and here was among all his little moles , he had a white one a pure white mole .
13 And I mean a long time ! ’
14 And I the same for , when Lindsey was a wee girl and I mean a wee girl like , I 'd pick wee things for her I 'd of loved my mummy to buy me .
15 Get 'em off your chest ; you 'll feel better for it and I 've a broad back . "
16 It does piss you off admittedly when scum are on so much , and I 've a sneaking feeling that Leeds have still not been forgiven in some parts of the press for being close enough to sneak the title when scum fucked up ( due to Fuckerson 's crap team selection ) .
17 Lot twenty five little red Peter Pan there it is now showing , thank you and I 've a hundred pounds offered for this , any more at one hundred ?
18 Well I have n't said , her , heard anybody say anything about the grand old tradition of switching on the television set , and I 've a horrible feeling that er that th that the one day in the year when people want to get together with their families probably means switching off the television set .
19 Now , I 've been around for a lot of years and I know a bad girl when I see one .
20 If I get the result I wanted there is consolidation rather than extension of my committee skills , but if I do not get the result I wanted then I have learned something and I form a new hypothesis about my next interjection strengthened by this new learning .
21 Nutty raised an army of smelly Brits while I was away ( present company excepted ) and I fear a civil war .
22 And then expand on it , and so I go into each of these and I go to the and I say a few words about each of these particular themes .
23 He is a priest and I play a young girl called Diane who he has an affair with .
24 That 's something that I strongly support and my Party does , and I believe a vast majority of the country support .
25 I got to sit down after that , and I find a wooden crate .
26 Another five minutes ' walk and I find a slow piece of water that looks extremely chubby .
27 ‘ I want this room cleaned , and I want a warm bath got ready for Mrs Duncan . ’
28 Here 's the literature on it , and I want a big Autumn push on this one , it 's a high profit item for us .
29 And I want a dozen bottles for myself ’
30 ‘ I have only one question to ask you and I want a truthful answer . ’
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