Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No yes Mr Singe is dedicated to the fewcher of Athletes Whaddon and to proove it has prezented me with a BLANK czech for £53–24p only , which is at my dispozal for strainthning the squid . |
| 2 | But JUSt as it IS proper for me to look back to my wedding day as assurance that I am really married , so it is proper to look back to my baptism as a mark given me by the Holy Spirit that I am really born again in Christ , and to the eucharist as a pledge that I do partake of his life , feed on him , and shall in the last day share his resurrection . |
| 3 | Their one hundred and fifty ton heavy life crane would have coped with that job easily enough but I hastily declined his offer which , apart from any other consideration would have placed me at a slight disadvantage . |
| 4 | I mean , he 's respected me in a queer way . |
| 5 | The sweeping contours of the hill at that point have always reminded me of a huge wave about to break , and it 's an uncomfortable thought trying to imagine where you might stop for lunch , and what would happen if you dropped your orange . |
| 6 | It was nearly forty years later that I met the man who had carried me into the only half track we had left and who reassured me . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've caught me on a bad day , ’ grunts Graeme Souness , as he ambles across the mahogany lined reception at Ibrox . |
| 8 | ‘ You 've caught me on a bad day , I 'm afraid . ’ |
| 9 | I am pleased to have the opportunity to raise this subject which has interested me for a long time . |
| 10 | It has n't prepared me for the outside world ; all it 's done is given me an awareness of myself . |
| 11 | Throughout the whole ghastly hour , I thought with gratitude of the boring school routines and the strict schoolmasters who have made me into the psychological oddity which I am today . |
| 12 | When has anyone among you seen me with a gloomy face ? |
| 13 | I 'd been walking for 45 minutes when I was hailed by a local farmer who had seen me on the moonlit road . |
| 14 | You have n't seen me since the bad time with the lawyers . ’ |
| 15 | I only wish Daddy could have seen me in the black lace dress . |
| 16 | An offshore worker has presented me with a detailed file containing his experiences as a safety representative . |
| 17 | The minister was told plainly that ‘ the election of a member of parliament , and other publick services , has drawn me into a great deall of expence , and no small trouble … ’ |
| 18 | Your good influence and help has sometimes drawn me from the enwrapping pleasure of scenes which before held me alone with them … |
| 19 | ‘ Madam , I must tell you , ’ I replied , ‘ that since he found me , my master has used me as an easy way of making money for himself . |
| 20 | ‘ Is n't that why you 've avoided me like the very plague ever since I 've been here ? ’ |
| 21 | At another time and place she could have helped me in no uncertain manner . |
| 22 | Someone should have told me about the local MIND and the National Schizophrenia Fellowship and what they could offer . |
| 23 | I do n't deserve that forgiveness , but the God who loves me who has actually died on the cross for me has actually taken all of that away and more than that has made me new , has actually raised me as a new life with him . |
| 24 | They had provided me with a small team of assistants and advisers , and a more agreeable collection of people one could not have found . |
| 25 | However , my secretary , ex-pupil Peter Vroomking , was to have provided me with a typed list , which has not materialised … on the other hand , Peter has recently been discovering himself as a human being … and I am sure those of you who are still here will wish to join me in congratulating … could somebody stop that door banging ? |
| 26 | And it was indescribably eerie — so that I almost began to wonder if Posi had brought me to the right planet . |
| 27 | The owner had known me for a long time and asked me if I could run a brothel . |
| 28 | I suppose that because she had n't really known me from an early age , she made a tremendous effort to get to know me later . |
| 29 | He had previously appointed me as an examining chaplain , as most of the duties involved were in connection with the ordination of European clergy . |
| 30 | ‘ Not unless one of them had asked me for a spare key — and no-one did . ’ |