Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I visited the local teacher 's centre where I discussed this self-evaluation project and other similar projects with the warden . |
| 2 | What is meant by ‘ the computational mechanisms involved in sensory perception in general ’ will be clarified in the next section , where I discuss some AI ideas bearing on the puzzles about the kingfisher 's perceptual competence that were listed above . |
| 3 | Although I had precise engineering plans I nevertheless measured and remeasured the space . |
| 4 | In fact , there , that that , that 's that printing of s , that shape of s , followed by a t , was still used by some printers right up until the twentieth century , because it 's actually , you know that when when prints , print was put together by hand , by picking up each letter erm , and as assembling it separately , there was actually always a stop letter , a stop erm , I ca n't remember what it 's called , although I did some printing years ago , erm , lump a die thing with s t already printed together , because because s t is used so much in combination , the erm , printer did n't always have to set up s followed by a t , but had a rack of s t's already prepared and they were often , virtually joined together in this way , and erm , I got , I got an edition of I think it 's the novels of Jane Austen printed in the nineteen twenties which still use that shape of s t but used as the small s for any other forms . |
| 5 | I work part-time at the station coffee shop at Parkeston Quay so I get cheap rail travel . ’ |
| 6 | The water was getting hot and becoming clouded with the residue of the last course , so I crumbled two Oxo cubes into it and stirred . |
| 7 | My husband was killed in a road accident in ‘ 71 and I could n't bear to live on alone up there so I bought this place -returning to the scenes of my youth , or very nearly . ’ |
| 8 | Once I worked all day cutting |
| 9 | whether we needed to go back for anything to go in the fridge or freezer If I got this page sort of full by the end of the week , people there were picking out their , they were getting tea bags and coffee and biscuits , you know for two pages full , I 've got one page full and of course with that I could get erm , packet of the Ferrera Roche |
| 10 | The joke here little girl on a beach says , mum , if I eat enough silicone chips will it increase my bust size ? |
| 11 | I think to myself , if the walls were ivory instead of mauve , and if I put fine ash floorboards down where the fat grey carpet used to be , would I then be happy and unafraid ? |
| 12 | Well I said if I see three snow flakes we 're off to Tenerife ! |
| 13 | Teacher — If I put ten pound coins in my left trouser pocket and twenty pound coins in my right trouser pocket and fifty ten pence pieces in my back pocket , what would I end up with ? |
| 14 | and if , and if I do two Beta award weekends |
| 15 | ‘ I wo n't impinge at all on their consciousness if I spend all night being force-fed by you . ’ |
| 16 | So far as he was concerned , I could become a Muslim or a Jew , provided I got good School Certificates . |
| 17 | That was until I met this fellow Johnson and we went to Kyrle Hall . |
| 18 | Well I thought cos I like that marble flooring . |
| 19 | And graphite , cos I blew this graphite powder into the lock it acts as a what ? |
| 20 | please , cos I appreciate more manuscript paper . |
| 21 | Cos I think these meeting logs are a pain in the neck cos they 've got the you know the boxes are about this big and you need to be a spider to write in them . |
| 22 | I set off again , maintaining for some reason — perhaps because I expected further farm creatures to wander across my path — my slow speed of before . |
| 23 | Actually , on stage it 's also mixed because I put one Fender cab on top and a Marshall cab on the bottom and then a Marshall cab on top and a Fender cab on the bottom . |
| 24 | Because I done extra metal work for three years right ? |
| 25 | you see I moved a bit more now but and I I 've still got good hearing er apart from this ear here , this ear , I ca n't hear so well , quite so well , this side , you see so I always have to say excuse me while I , hang on while I turn off the television , you see , and then they have to wait a minute till I turn it off and then what I do is because I have this phone extension put in |
| 26 | ‘ But mainly because I believe this present Northern Ireland team is capable of hitting the glory trail again . ’ |
| 27 | Miguel promised to look after me for a year while I got some business experience before going to university . ’ |
| 28 | It is a long time since I used this word processor , so I am pretty dozy about it still , but I reckon it is an improvement on my handwriting . |
| 29 | ‘ I hope that 's a lie , ’ he returned gravely , ‘ since I broke all speed records getting from the dance floor to the wings . ’ |
| 30 | Ca n't decide whether I like those shell suits or not really . |