Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I asked myself the same question , ’ said Dr. Ray . |
| 2 | Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question . |
| 3 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
| 4 | God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is . |
| 5 | I make it the same size okay ? |
| 6 | ‘ I got myself a few commissions — did I tell you I was thinking of going freelance ? ’ |
| 7 | I moved it a little way away . |
| 8 | I weighed it a few minutes later and was delighted , to say the least , when it pulled the needle round to 10lb 3oz . |
| 9 | ‘ I told him a few home truths , but it was a waste of breath , there was nothing I could do . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I told you the same thing . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ The Medjay captain asked me that too , and I give you the same answer : how would an escaped convict find his way into the compound ? |
| 12 | Micky Danby is a pratt and I owe him a few scores meself . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I know what a few quid means . ’ |
| 14 | I tell you the same way , there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents , than over ninety nine righteous persons who need no repentance . |
| 15 | I heard him a few times , he was very very entertaining , very entertaining , nice bloke really . |
| 16 | When summer comes and I finally have to reluctantly discard my thermals , I knit myself a few cardigans just in case it is not hot enough for me — and come to think of it , our weather is hardly ever hot enough for me . |
| 17 | I saw him a few times more , but never alone , I wrote him two letters when I was in Spain , and he sent a postcard back . |
| 18 | I saw him a few times more after that , in the months that followed , coming slowly up the lane from the station , as Millie and I stood at the gate . |
| 19 | I saw him a few weeks ago . |
| 20 | Below it flows the Dorn , known to the Saxons as the Milk , from the cloudiness of its water after rain : and one still sees it as the Saxons saw it a thousand years ago , as I saw it a few minutes ago in the thin rain drifting down from the Cotswolds . |
| 21 | No , you do n't : for the simple reason that I suppressed it a few pages ago . |
| 22 | He has received a letter from one of the farmers which I sent him a few days ago . |
| 23 | He spoke already in terms of collaboration — ‘ I sent you a few studies because you can see from them that she helps me a great deal by posing . |
| 24 | I gave her a few days off when William went away . |
| 25 | Some of them smelt of oil or grease of a kind she did n't recognize I gave her a few samples from the labs without telling her what they were and she picked out gun oil as being the nearest . |
| 26 | After that I got us on to less dangerous ground , and I gave him a few tit-bits of intelligence , which was probably what he 'd been after . |
| 27 | And erm we er I gave him a few tips on what to revise on |
| 28 | I gave him the same answer I gave you . ’ |
| 29 | The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’ |
| 30 | I bought it a few months ago and I was assured they were waterproof . ’ |