Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | For whose efforts on behalf of the fund I I really do thank them and I 'd like to make a special thanks to Lady Chandler , Lucy stepped into the breach as acting chair about a year ago and since I was elected has done a tremendous amount to help me settle in quickly and I hope effectively . |
2 | Dust lay thickly over the cracked flagstone floor and only when I ascended a dangerous staircase did I find a solitary reminder of the business that helped to make the Damianis one of the richest Arab families in Jaffa . |
3 | If you think this is a good idea let me know . |
4 | How many responsibilities of a disparate nature did I have to hold in my mind at the same time ? |
5 | In his second letter he wrote , ‘ I have never seen a cradle without thinking of a grave ; the sight of a naked woman makes me imagine her skeleton . ’ |
6 | What a rakish figure did I cut . |
7 | Was this a deliberate campaign to make me feel small ? |