Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv prt] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I walk up to the lefthand end of this street , where it emerges in Trafalgar Square , and check the name : Spring Gardens . |
| 3 | I walk up to the main building along a path of large brown stones with the shape and texture of unleavened bread . |
| 4 | I sidle up to the older cop . |
| 5 | If I look up to the blue sky , as yet I must when it is blue and bright suddenly , it is in spite of the heavy limb and relaxing back that will drag me down or cause me to hasten home . |
| 6 | At the top of the dry valley I scramble down to the green path , following the old hedge of thorns and elders , pointing the way , beckoning me onwards as I descend the gently curving path down the rolling hillside . |
| 7 | That was , that was the only thing I , I thought well if I get off to the wrong start , you 're off on the wrong start completely so yes I , I concede that I was nervous at the , at the beginning . |
| 8 | I point out to the hon. Gentleman that the 1981 Act is now steadily being made more effective , that more resources are being made available every year and that parents are becoming more and more aware of their rights under that Act . |
| 9 | I point out to the hon. Member for Ogmore that the Sunday trading laws could be suspended only by primary legislation . |
| 10 | I turn back to the white man 's earnest justification and go and make a cup of tea . |
| 11 | I du n no what to do now so I go up to the big electric sign board and have a look at it . |
| 12 | ‘ I go round to the three people for whom I 'm a key worker . |
| 13 | I go over to the long mirror and have a look . |
| 14 | If I go back to the diagonal layer , quite often I get a question . |
| 15 | So it was maybe a half-hour before I go back to the main adobe . |
| 16 | As I burst on to the empty platform , the train starts to pull away . |
| 17 | I think back to the scented summer night |
| 18 | If things go badly , I move on to the next thing and do n't beat myself up |
| 19 | It is carried against , and so I come back to the new erm section being proposed by Professor on anti-semitism and concurred by the convenor , Dr , and put it to the assembly . |
| 20 | When I reach out to the big mug of coffee on the table , it is cold , and I wonder how long I 've been asleep . |