Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I mean apart from a monstrous attack on our own officers who ca n't answer for themselves in this place .
2 But they take opinion polls all the time , I mean shortly after the recent general election they were taking opinion polls a week later .
3 But this is the room eventually we 're going to use I mean not for a long time yet , as a working medieval kitchen .
4 But we still need to know how , I mean maybe in a participatory democracy we can defend freedom and equality to the system not in it seems absurd to say that democracy we have now is a way of embodied freedom I mean maybe weak notion of equality , but nothing
5 I mean back in the early nineteen eighties when we sold our first er system abroad we were quite surprised to find out that the French did n't have a road called Edgeware Road and an organization called B A C S on it .
6 I lay there for a long time unhappy and hardly noticing the daily noises of the block assembling round me .
7 I lay there for a long time thinking about that , the loud insistence of the Mexican music from across the way drumming in my ears and gradually merging into the crashing ice of layering floes as my mind drifted into a fantasy of trekking with Iris Sunderby towards the dim outline of an icicle-festooned ghost of a ship , the man at the helm towering like a giant question mark over my jet-lagged brain .
8 I push off into the bright sunshine , and across the playground .
9 And the handsomest Celt on earth kneels before me while I sit snugly in the big armchair , the best armchair .
10 I sit down in the grey plastic chair in the featureless room with McDunn and a man from the Welsh squad ; a big blond brindle guy in a tight grey suit ; he has a rugby player 's neck and steely eyes and huge hands that are clasped on the table , lying there like a mace of flesh and bone .
11 I warm up for the down strokes by doing fast alternate picking … ’
12 but then on the erm , Saturday , and the , that 's , and then on I say then on the bloody Friday night what happened he fell out the bed I phoned
13 I disagree fundamentally with the hon. Gentleman .
14 I put up with the small pricking claws .
15 She 'd seen the card I put up in a local shop , advertising the top flat .
16 I put in for a supplementary allocation only last week , ’ he said .
17 At this stage the fish were all a dull brown which I put down to the new environment — the photograph I has seen showed a tan coloured upper body smothered with black patches .
18 I walk up to the lefthand end of this street , where it emerges in Trafalgar Square , and check the name : Spring Gardens .
19 I walk up to the main building along a path of large brown stones with the shape and texture of unleavened bread .
20 Especially when I look around at the bug-eyed gawkers staring , almost hypnotised , at the images .
21 As I look around at the happy faces it is difficult to realise that the German Army is only a few miles away across the River Seine where they are defending Le Havre .
22 Meanwhile , my apologies for not being with you today and I look forward to a FANTASTIC reunion with you all at Crystal Palace in November .
23 I look forward to a comparable result for trust-status hospitals in Scotland .
24 I look forward to a positive and enthusiastic response from my right hon. and learned Friend the Solicitor-General .
25 Well done , ‘ Mid-Hants ’ , and I look forward to an early return visit .
26 I look forward to the Prime Minister being present that day — but , of course , by then it will be a Labour Prime Minister .
27 Mr. Walker : I do not blame the Hon. Gentleman for making such a speech just before a by-election , but I am glad to tell him that tomorrow I shall go through every detail of the valleys programme and I look forward to the Labour party 's publishing beside each item what the Labour Government achieved in their last five years .
28 I look forward to the post-match analysis of the Leeds match .
29 I look forward to the branded Share Shop identity enduring beyond the offer and becoming a recognised symbol for accessible and affordable advisory and dealing services . ’
30 Above all , I look forward as the new Labour Party Treasurer to bringing the party membership fee down from the dizzy heights of eighteen pounds to the level which we in the trades unions know ordinary people can afford .
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