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 . |