Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | When I move against them do not expect me to treat you differently from the way I treat them . |
2 | Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’ |
3 | She lets me furl her around for a while , and makes those shammy gasps she knows I like , and gives detailed promise of all that cocked and candid talent — before she calls a halt , slithers off the bed , corrects her clothing , brushes her hair , changes her shoes , powders her nose , slides my Johnson out of her mouth and insists on lunch . |
4 | I cast and make sure the worm lands three or four yards further than the baited area , which allows me to pull it back to the swim and sink the line at the same time . |
5 | ( Do I make it sound like a paradise , a utopia , a socialist state such as would delight Shelley 's and your father 's hearts ? |
6 | I asked him in for a break . |
7 | I asked her once about the packet . |
8 | Rather I cite it here as a historical antecedent whose very strangeness alerts us to several facts relevant to what follows : first , and most obviously , that sexual difference is not a biological given so much as a complex ideological history ; second , that current theories of sexual difference are of relatively recent origin , and quite probably still haunted by older views , including this one ; third , it suggests that ‘ before ’ sexual difference the woman was once ( and may still be ) feared in a way in which the homosexual now is — feared , that is , not so much , or only , because of a radical otherness , as because of an interior resemblance presupposing a certain proximity ; the woman then , as the homosexual in modern psychoanalytic discourse , is marked in terms of lesser or retarded development . |
9 | With some wariness I lowered myself on to the front edge of his couch , while form one side more flunkeys appeared , guiding a hover-table laden with delicacies and fancy drinks . |
10 | I lowered myself down off the fence . |
11 | I track him down to the University of Saskatchewan and just catch him at home before he leaves for work . |
12 | I flung myself down on the grass in the sunshine and stared up at the blue . |
13 | I flung them on to the bed where she should have been , but was n't . |
14 | Yes , I have I posted it off during the week to My Weekly , because I thought because the it was about a girl in all trouble , I think it |
15 | I chucked it out in the end . |
16 | I do n't know why but I chucked it back in the water . |
17 | The boot blacking came off on my hands and I wiped it off on the side of the bed . |
18 | I made one out of a pale wine a ros wine as well , the girls do n't like the red wine , but they like the ros wine |
19 | I made one yesterday in a meat tin and so Lynn had a lump and I got a lump and you here . |
20 | I 'll never know how I made it through to the interval , an hour later , but I do know that I wrenched those lenses out with such force that in the second act I was white-faced , red-eyed , and resembled one of the Brides of Dracula . |
21 | I made it back to the car and drove very slowly back to my own apartment . |
22 | I mean I normally in the past I 've always gone for experienced keepers because you know I mean they they do n't come to their prime until , I do n't think goalkeepers over twenty six twenty seven onwards . |
23 | Then , slowly , she fell forward and I laid her gently on the ground . |
24 | How I led him out of the garden and into a rough and stony place where naught but thistles and brambles grow ! |
25 | so if I bring them down on the floor , you know that if they say maybe naughty |
26 | Suppose I bring it up on a tray in about half an hour . |
27 | I lay it neatly over a Sarson 's Malt Vinegar box . |
28 | I met him infrequently on the subway journey to and from work . |
29 | I met them leeward of the middle vehicle , where they lent a hand to tip the wheelbarrow into a stable position . |
30 | I push myself off from the wall and walk across . |