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 .
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