Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Is this where I make the noble suggestion of keeping away at weekends to leave you free to sail as much as you want ? ’ he demanded . |
| 2 | It ended up where I felt the whole world was on my shoulders . |
| 3 | I went by the Galerie de Diane and then down the stairs leading to the basement in the Pavillon de Flore where I followed the underground passage , badly lit — but where were the kitchens ? |
| 4 | where I mucked the whole thing up trying to get the |
| 5 | The second half brought Tchaikovsky 's 4th symphony , where I fear the fourth movement was a little too fast , certainly on its opening , although a conductor can well afford to accelerate the pace towards the conclusion . |
| 6 | I said goodnight and went to my own room where I found the sleeping-car attendant had duly lowered my bed and laid a chocolate truffle on the pillow . |
| 7 | The Manton trainer said : ‘ Dr Devious is in great shape and on course for the Juddmonte International where I think the 10 furlongs will suit as long as they go a fast enough pace . |
| 8 | In this Church where I encounter the Triune God I am called to worship with my whole being . |
| 9 | We telephoned Mr Hector Charlesworth but he was , as yet , unable to take any remedial action , although I had the distinct impression that he would have liked to do so . |
| 10 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that , although I welcome the economic measures to assist the Soviet Union — granted , as he rightly says , because of the courage of President Yeltsin in implementing his reforms — the other side of the coin is that it would have been a terrible mistake if we had jumped the gun and granted the assistance before the reforms were implemented ? |
| 11 | Thus , although I use the present tense , the physical organization of communities and the economic organization that I discuss are more relevant to the pre-1970 period . |
| 12 | Of course I am addicted to Alexis although I admit the entire thing is very far fetched . |
| 13 | Although I hated the very idea of selling things to people who might not want to buy them ( even if it was good for them ) I made quite a few sales , the main commission deriving from the sale of a Group Insurance Scheme to 32 men from the Times-Herald staff . |
| 14 | I , personally , am not convinced that the proposals should be adopted , although I appreciate the competitive pressures that have prompted them . |
| 15 | It got me noticed here although I think the one-man show I did outside on my own was the real deciding factor with the RSC . |
| 16 | You see although I wear the German uniform , you might really say that I am more neutral than anything else . |
| 17 | I do n't imagine that he felt any easier immediately I applied the hot blankets , but suggestion is a powerful weapon in the armoury of the doctor , and he did at least manage a smile . |
| 18 | I always wanted to play the guitar , though , so I went the usual route : buy the guitar and play along to records . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I was sick of seeing myself on television , so I thought the poor public , how are they going to cope . |
| 20 | A while ago I had to build up my left hand strength to be able to do justice to J S Bach 's Prelude , Fugue , Allegro for Lute , so I developed the enclosed ideas . |
| 21 | When I came into the room , you were lying with the sheet half off you , so I had the full benefit of the sight of your virginal pyjamas . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ So I knew the only way to get you running was to start moving . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ So I chose the three points , the draw and second place in the Championship . ’ |
| 24 | Mummy was coming rather slowly , so I asked the little girl her name . |
| 25 | I wanted to introduce Dana to Pernod , so I asked the old man for ‘ dos Pernod ’ . |
| 26 | I was trying hard to listen to the music and not look at them so I picked the local paper up and opened it . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , he 's rural dean , so I suppose the next thing is archdeacon . ’ |
| 28 | He looked at Sophie reproachfully , ‘ No one on duty , so I rang the other practice … ’ |
| 29 | No , the estate agent reckons it 'll be converted into flats , so I expect the new owner 's going to want you out . |
| 30 | I had butterflies in my stomach enough and I had to do something , so I grabbed the nearest paw , which belonged to Merlyn Rees . |