Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [conj] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said the first day I went , I , I never sold anything except a couple of por a bit dubious , so he cooked half a dozen sausages , one bit of fish and did a few chips and said I bet we 'll be sitting here all day well every bugger come for fish and chips , had n't got none had they ! |
| 2 | I went to my doctor who gave me some pain-killers and told me to rest . |
| 3 | It 's a wonderful opportunity , please do n't discard it out of hand because of pride or pique , just think it over for a few days and let me know your decision when you are ready . ’ |
| 4 | Sometimes I will have abandoned a painting , got really tired of it and feel it 's not getting anywhere , and you will come and make some remark that makes me look at it again and think : oh yes , I could just pull that one together . |
| 5 | And what we in fact the the reason we tell people everything on the phone Ron is that there are some things that pen I did have one here , |
| 6 | She phoned me earlier this week and invited me to come down here to see her land . |
| 7 | More important to me was the need to obey this instinct that warned me to put some distance between us . ’ |
| 8 | I tried declaring my own sense of dissatisfaction to a few friends and found I 'd caught a tiger by the tail . |
| 9 | It 's another thing that makes me wonder if the crazed geniuses who developed the first Intelloids were n't perpetrating some subtly painful joke on the human race . |
| 10 | Please would you investigate this problem and let me know what action you take to resolve it . |
| 11 | You could even say that Milton 's rejecting the future in this speech and saying I label sin what is going to become , if you have prophetic powers , new kind of ethic . |
| 12 | Again , there are those who would quarrel with this view but let me tell you that we all have a mentor , an inner teacher , a guardian angel , a being of light who protects us and is totally dedicated to the task of leading us to the point of self-realization , to bring about the harmony and peace for which we pray . |
| 13 | ‘ In that case you must come over some time and let me show you around . |
| 14 | When I was political editor of the Daily Mirror , Maxwell took a shine to this hat and asked me to get him one identical to it . |
| 15 | Switch off that machine and let me die now . ’ |
| 16 | And often , as I sat writing such poems that helped me cling to the last shreds of my many identities , I would suddenly sense that you were indeed approaching . |
| 17 | I enjoy working things out with numbers , e.g. how much wallpaper or carpet I need to buy |
| 18 | So it was the likes of that and these things that got me to know my staff and got my staff to know me . |
| 19 | There had been little birdsong in the devastated places I had come from and I think it was the striking on my ear of the calling of a blackbird , so meaningful somehow as it sounded out clearly from the delicious chatter in those trees that made me feel the war was over . |
| 20 | I think it was the same drive that led me to invent a series of very complicated games with another school friend , Roger Ferneyhough . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've got that ego that makes me want to jump up and down , ’ he explains later . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've got that ego that makes me want to jump up and down , ’ he explains later . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've got that ego that makes me want to jump up and down , ’ he explains later . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've got that ego that makes me want to jump up and down , ’ he explains later . |
| 25 | ‘ Are you going to hand over that bag and let me leave here ? ’ she demanded . |