Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What they do , I mean just play a game , it 's just a ga it 's a it 's a game , like sort of Simon says , try and catch them out in things , you 'll say right , now you 've got to point at a window , say , and then you have to point at , and you can get them all doing it , you
2 I intend also to drop a line to Norman too .
3 I intend speedily to provide a Quantity of Hysteric Drops , being apprehensive of Fits at the Sound of the Post-horn .
4 I sit there repeating a wish in my head like a child .
5 It 's mostly chipboard based , but I did buy an old 60s wardrobe quite cheaply which I cut up to make a computer work station .
6 In my early years , I set out to find a roster of acts who I would represent .
7 So I set out to have a go at the Station side , but it just happened that there was also a scratch side called the C.N. Lowe 15 .
8 This time with a light plastic bag containing nothing more than a sketchpad and a book ( Sleeman 's Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official ) I set out to have a look at Roscommon Town .
9 ‘ Having established that the larger skeleton was that of a female , I set about making an estimate of the subject 's age at the time of her death .
10 With this in mind , I set about designing a circuit which could be used with an existing meter ( preferably a digital type ) .
11 " No , no , Mr Stokill that 's quite unnecessary , I know how to stop a cow kicking . "
12 I worked on farms for a while before I joined my present company , so I know how to handle a tractor !
13 I know , I know how to have a bath .
14 For example , if I know how to wash a dish at the kitchen sink , how do I wash a dish at the table ?
15 I know this morning it 's , I changed his nappy and I like always have a bottle of you know those
16 But you 've got such an old fashioned approach Charlotte , erm because your approach is ban everything , stop , lay the rules down , I du n no a Hitler kind of approach er does n't get anyone anywhere .
17 I remember wickedly making a note at one assembly of the number of times he spoke and believe it or not the total was sixty seven .
18 I remember once catching a sand-martin .
19 I tricked him , but I had to , I remember once seeing a mosaic , a Roman mosaic .
20 I remember once watching a film in three D and getting the red and green , green glasses .
21 I remember once getting a tap round the head from my dad .
22 I remember once having a passion to read and argue endlessly on such topics .
23 I drive over to take a look .
24 I ca n't stand to see people being cruel to animals it absolutely appals me , it does really , I feel like to take an axe to them
25 I turn round to see a trail of spit running down the length of my left shoulder-blade .
26 There 's this siren going behind me , getting louder and louder , and I turn round to have a look .
27 She said , ‘ Every year I end up taking a pair of rubber gloves with me and looking after the children , and every year I end up coming home feeling exhausted .
28 Lynam lit the fuse by first questioning captain Lineker about the mood in the squad and then turning on Taylor , who now says : ‘ I end up having a go at the ‘ housewives ' choice ’ and it really was n't me .
29 I do rather crave a motor car .
30 I knit on a Brother 891 with ribber mainly , although I do also have a Passap Duo 80 .
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