Example sentences of "i [verb] a [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | With these words ringing in my ear I became a little girl again — hurt , angry and rejected . |
2 | May I make a relevant point please ? |
3 | Indeed when the time came to leave Germany I made a mental decision never to return . |
4 | ‘ Oh God , I made a bad mistake there . |
5 | Now that was the point I made a few moments ago . |
6 | In a survey on shopping which I made a few years ago one of my student interviewers was questioning an old lady about the grocer 's shop she used . |
7 | And I the same for , when Lindsey was a wee girl and I mean a wee girl like , I 'd pick wee things for her I 'd of loved my mummy to buy me . |
8 | I mean a brilliant idea really . |
9 | Yeah I mean a few months ago I had absolutely no idea at all what |
10 | I realized a long time ago why you were so set on Charlie and me marrying , and I 'm very fond of him , and I 'd like to go on living at Lady Mead for the rest of my life . |
11 | He points out that if I tear a living system apart into its component atoms , I kill it . |
12 | Yeah , he said I got a thousand pound well I 'll ring around , he said I got a thousand o off my , I saved a thousand pounds on my roof he said I thought bloody hell , how much cost costing him ! |
13 | This meant Sorley had to lean further out of the van to grab it and as the door opened wider I got a good look inside . |
14 | ‘ Look , darling , I got a hunting-pink lipstick yesterday and some rose-geranium soap . |
15 | I got a new book today so but she taught that is was ha ! |
16 | pretty dress I got a pretty dress too . |
17 | I maintained a straighter course now but perpetually wanted to stop , and so had to ration myself to two minutes rest in every fifteen , and ten minutes on the hour . |
18 | I built a little village downstream from the dam , complete with roads and a bridge over the remnant of the burn , and a church . |
19 | I 've had a couple of letters asking me whether I ever managed to give up smoking as I promised a few months ago . |
20 | I seen a blind man once — he 'd got a stick so he could tap the pavement so he did n't fall down no holes . |
21 | I want a good card here . |
22 | Come on I want a nice drink please . |
23 | Mummy I want a tiny bit more please . |
24 | If I want a different sound altogether I have a collection of Fender amps . |
25 | and what we 've got to do is er er as I said to Ed a little while ago , I mentioned a little while ago , we need to gather the other thin section |
26 | Apart from the considerations which I mentioned a few moments ago , it would indeed . |
27 | Er we have n't used very much of it this year I mean I think er I mentioned a few weeks ago the , the question of trips out perhaps in the spring to do fish and that , we could consider er we do n't want to just go er accumulating money for the sake of it erm , we want to get some benefit out of the money we 've got . |
28 | They have a very special significance , and how I wish I had known how to press flowers when I was given my first red roses by my husband , but unfortunately I learnt a few years too late ! |
29 | Reckon I deserve a new start as much as you do . ’ |
30 | As it was impossible to see the ground I kept my legs braced , but when I hit the desert I suffered a tremendous jolt right through my body . |