Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked the Assistant Commissioner to let me go to Helsinki and he refused . |
2 | ‘ Two weeks before the European title fight I packed in my job and it was the best move I ever made . |
3 | Add in a marvellous performance by Dewi Morris and good efforts from the other backs and you had one of the greatest running displays I 've ever seen . |
4 | ‘ 'Ow the bloody 'ell do I know ? ’ |
5 | ‘ How the bloody Hell did I do that ? ’ |
6 | He was annoyed at the bloody woman letting me have . |
7 | In any case would not the right course require me to give his advice prima facie rather than pre-emptive force ? |
8 | The Working Party helped me to express my lesbianism in a positive way in that I could come out , and it helped me to deal with the suspicion and fears of colleagues Black and white , gay or straight , male or female . |
9 | His use of the English language made me respect him . |
10 | I keep the matter under review , as I must , but in the circumstances I am not persuaded that the public interest requires me to take the necessarily large number of actions up and down the country . |
11 | in his arms and treat and Mr Bumble rushed into the room with great excitement and addressed the gentleman in the high chair said I beg your pardon sir , Oliver Twist has asked for more , there was a for more said compose yourself Bumble and do I understand that he asked for more after he 'd eaten supper he did sir replied Bumble , that boy would be hung I know that boy will be hung |
12 | The hon. Gentleman heard me say on numerous occasions when the Environmental Protection Bill was being considered in Committee that it was under strength . |
13 | I ask the hon. Gentleman to let me continue at this stage . |
14 | I shall take great pleasure in saying to those to whom the hon. Gentleman wishes me to speak — here comes the opportunity that I mentioned earlier — that , as the chairman of Ford in Britain observed yesterday , Labour 's economic policies would prove suicidal for our economy . |
15 | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton ; If the Hon. Gentleman wants me to go into more detail , I shall do so . |
16 | The hon. Gentleman invited me to visit the area . |
17 | As the hon. Gentleman invites me to read the Adjournment debate , I will . |
18 | As usual , the interesting people told me to piss off , and I ended up with the same old circle of publicity seekers . ’ |
19 | There was a place he lived further down the glen and the old farmer said I 've no objections to you going in there but give me your pipe . |
20 | The old lady made me jump when she told me not to stare but to sit down and not be nervous . |
21 | The old man told me to enter , and to sit down . |
22 | " That 's really what the Old Man wanted me to find out — how are you off for money ? " |
23 | ‘ The old gentleman asked me to bring it , ’ he said . |
24 | The noise continued for same time and as the male laughter increased I realised the parcel must be a large one . |
25 | Negotiations took place with the orthopaedic department to enable me to refer my own patients . |
26 | When the honourable gentleman said I gave no information I said I intended to talk about jobs and in this country we believe , we believe that er there are three things very important a at this forthcoming summit . |
27 | The second one the second man says I want a year 's , I want ten years ' supply of whisky , right , so they sling it in there . |
28 | Er the delivery part it was more the cluster but the overall delivery allowed me to prepare how I was going to be standing er how to get the audience in contact with me the eye the eye contact and also the way I spoke . |
29 | On the first note of the following eight-bar break I took the first step , missed the second and somersaulted down the rest , orchestrated by drum rolls and cymbal crashes as the rest of the band dissolved into discord . |
30 | Throughout the three month test I did n't have any trouble with my feet apart from a few blisters after first wearing them . |