Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father wanted me to go on to a Public School and I received special lessons in Latin Verse and in Greek .. |
| 2 | We had a grand doctor from London once , who told me to go out in the fresh air and try to get well . |
| 3 | In fact , he was the one who encouraged me to go down to the Lesbian and Gay Centre in Edinburgh . |
| 4 | It 's easier for you to experiment to see how it works than for me to go in for a detailed but boring explanation . |
| 5 | Something made me glance over to the long french windows leading to the back verandah , and there she was : Poppy , dressed from head to foot in black . |
| 6 | You had me pegged down as a full-time thief . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Michael asked me to come up with a funny line for him to say on leaving the house , ’ recalled scriptwriter Raymond Allen . |
| 8 | Well , we had a talk and she invited me to come back in a few days ' time . |
| 9 | I gazed down at the reclining form . |
| 10 | I crept off down a little path through curling bracken . |
| 11 | I mean out of the three that he saw and prefer , I must admit he did prefer forty four . |
| 12 | So in that sense , we are not a volume car producer and er the company historically , I mean back through the seventies and sixties was a not very successful volume producer . |
| 13 | I mean back in the early nineteen eighties when we sold our first er system abroad we were quite surprised to find out that the French did n't have a road called Edgeware Road and an organization called B A C S on it . |
| 14 | Young Mrs M. looked shocked at the thought , so she waited outside , while I sprinted in for a quick glimpse at Bishop Stock 's former domain . |
| 15 | The only other fictional world I lived in with the same intensity was that of Louisa M. Alcott . |
| 16 | Of course , I fought back like a veritable lion but my sword and dagger were in the garret and who in the tavern would listen to my screams ? |
| 17 | Some of you may have heard me say before that when I was a young ordinand I met up with a marvellous Canadian bishop , Ralph Dean . |
| 18 | Once again I met up with the old Frenchman who had invited me into his home . |
| 19 | I push off into the bright sunshine , and across the playground . |
| 20 | I sit down in the grey plastic chair in the featureless room with McDunn and a man from the Welsh squad ; a big blond brindle guy in a tight grey suit ; he has a rugby player 's neck and steely eyes and huge hands that are clasped on the table , lying there like a mace of flesh and bone . |
| 21 | Much weakened constitutionally , I passed on to the next stage . |
| 22 | He looked at me as though he had seen me somewhere before , but I passed by with a curt nod . |
| 23 | I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway . |
| 24 | As I suppose was inevitable , the story gradually became that Eric would set fire to them , not just their pet dogs ; and , as was probably also inevitable , a lot of kids started to think that I was Eric , or that I got up to the same tricks . |
| 25 | After we 'd agreed the itinerary I got on with the detailed flying planning , using the new French VFR maps and the American TPC ( Tactical Pilotage Charts ) which we bought from Stamfords in London . |
| 26 | ‘ Once I got on to a main road I would n't have any trouble getting a lift . ’ |
| 27 | How I got round for the four days of the tournament , I do n't know . |
| 28 | he was going round going oh my God I got off with a real dog . |
| 29 | ‘ I got off on the wrong foot , and I 'm never going to get it right now . |
| 30 | ‘ Even when I got by on a fast straight , where the extra power of my machine was beneficial , I thought it might be part of his plan to let me go in front and force me into making a mistake . ’ |