Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That guy 's putting is uncanny , ’ I said with not a little feeling and not a little envy . |
| 2 | This was due , no doubt , to the fact that though I motored further and further from the house , I continued to find myself in surroundings with which I had at least a passing acquaintance . |
| 3 | I would want someone that was on my wavelength , roughly my age , preferably a supporter , and I would n't sign anything until I had at least a serious gentleman 's agreement that nothing could be issued without the artist 's agreement . |
| 4 | I slept for only a short time each night , and I did not eat much food . |
| 5 | I come from quite a large family but most of my family live in the same area . |
| 6 | I waited for quite a long time . |
| 7 | I did choose it in my first book , The Selfish Gene , so I thought that here I would fly a kite for a somewhat less-fashionable theory ( although it recently has started gaining ground ) , which seems to me to have at least a sporting chance of being right . |