Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I enjoy dressmaking , so I made all the cot bumpers , cot drapes , curtains , cushions and a bean bag for the baby 's room . |
| 2 | When using the motor , I noticed that there was a lot of vibration , so I made certain the clamps were tight before I started . |
| 3 | My mother was beside herself and after that , although she still almost worshipped her , she was afraid even to hold her up or lift her , so I had all the care of her . |
| 4 | Like , I 'd been to church , been to Sunday School , so I knew all the stuff in the Bible , but I guess I needed to envisage it … see it , in my own terms . ’ |
| 5 | There was not a pretty face in sight so I sulked all the way to Dover . |
| 6 | David got out with all the film , so I have all the pictures of the whole thing . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ So I swam all the way through High School , and I was never in a band because of that . |
| 8 | Once I went all the way home — but I never went in . |
| 9 | once I read all the leaflets |
| 10 | It 'd look suspicious if I took all the glory , now , would n't it ? ’ |
| 11 | Now if I go all the way to the very bottom of the spreadsheet , and put some er , an entry , somewhere near the margin there . |
| 12 | ‘ If I get all the praise when we 're winning , then I fully expect to take all the criticism when we 're losing . |
| 13 | At last the shops opened and like a kid with a tanner , I hunted and sniffed and tasted and tried , imagining what I 'd buy if I had all the money in the world . |
| 14 | For example , if I had all the money in the world I could quite easily buy a hundred Ferraris if I wished . |
| 15 | I hope that the right hon. and learned Gentleman will forgive me if I answer first the points made by my hon. Friend the Member for Westminster , North ( Sir J. Wheeler ) , who supported the Government 's position , before answering the remarks made by Opposition Members , who took a rather different line . |
| 16 | The festivities will now start and I do n't think I 'm out of order at all if I asked all the Three-Ninetieth veterans to give a real round of applause to these beautiful British people have come , have come out this after this after th this afternoon . |
| 17 | Yeah , that 's why I think if I did all the jacquard in the cerise |
| 18 | Nobody rushes to my rescue shouting ‘ overtime ’ if I work half the night to keep the business going . |
| 19 | Cos I see all the waste and all the people in those organizations . |
| 20 | Although I enjoy boxing day cos I have all the family there |
| 21 | Cos I think all the mothers are bringing it |
| 22 | But they did , they got me to change , because I suppose all the words up there , and I 'm gon na find three most significant ones that and change , er , because while you influence somebody to turn from what they were doing , probably not too often , but it 's usually about something , when you think about the examples that you brought along , and you knew all about change . |
| 23 | I mean I 'm speaking as a political animal because I watch all the television , I mean I take my wireless to bed and listen to the actually I was listening to the wireless at erm half past eleven when they started it , so I 'm not speaking as a person that sort of does n't watch or listen to the Gulf business , but I think it 's erm on too much . |
| 24 | Apart from the grandiosity of the plan , and the exaltation of the mood of Jubilate Agno , the work reveals the man in all his undefended innocence : ‘ For I blessed God in St. James 's Park till I routed all the company ’ . |
| 25 | While I made sure the fire was safe she drank a sort of gruel which her home help had left for her in a Thermos . |
| 26 | ‘ Since I had all the arrangements made for the trip , I thought it would be a good opportunity to get some sponsorship to help replace the missing equipment . ’ |
| 27 | Inside the farmhouse , she showed me some of her furniture and when I saw all the cards around the place and she began to talk about how proud she was about the large number of people who wrote to her , it dawned on me that she must be a bit of a celebrity . |
| 28 | ‘ Look , ’ Simon said impatiently , ‘ so far there have only been passing mentions of me in the papers , but when I become famous the media interest will soar . |
| 29 | I was a trifle nervous when I remembered all the films I 'd seen about weddings . |
| 30 | But when I pushed open the gate into the yard on my return , I always saw Jean-Claude at the window . |