Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , and I got up and I protested about it , on the grounds that if they could n't run a great big pop hall for , and I wholly agreed with the idea , of of them providing the facility . |
| 2 | It is well known that I disliked what was in the first three-year letter of intent , but I wholly approved of the principle . |
| 3 | I rarely drink in the week , and I 've never acquired a taste for wine . |
| 4 | So next day I duly went to the synagogue , rather self-conscious in my trilby hat , surprised to find women sitting in the gallery only , much impressed with the singing of the cantor and the blowing of the ram 's horn , and a little taken aback by the quick exit at the end of the fast , presumably to get back home for the first square meal of the day . |
| 5 | Although I duly applied for the Fellowship , I was unsuccessful , no doubt to my lasting benefit , as similar failures have served to prove . |
| 6 | I knew that I wanted a free and independent life although I secretly subscribed to the idea of marrying a professional , sighted man . |
| 7 | I mostly stood on the sidelines , watching the heavy-weights raging at each other . |
| 8 | They drive me to distraction : at first I refuse to fight back , on the grounds that life is sacred and it is not their fault that they are mosquitos , but I eventually join in the swatting that punctuates the quiet every so often . |
| 9 | I eventually got off the motorway and decided to drive straight to the hospital to see Toby , and paused only to buy him some fruit and a bottle of his favourite Bollinger . |
| 10 | When I eventually got off the bus back in Maseru I nearly collapsed , such was my weakness . |
| 11 | When I eventually arrived at the hospital I was feeling in the best of spirits and apparently shook the sisters by asking them to bring on the dancing girls . ’ |
| 12 | For a little while I was afraid I was going to land in the middle of a town , but I mercifully drifted to the edge of this . |
| 13 | Having a friend who lives on the Blackwater in an old Thames sailing barge , complete with sails and engine , I rather object to the notion that barges must be passively powerless . |
| 14 | I have been here over a week now , and I miss you very much , and I miss the fresh air and the fresh faces of all those people I so hated on the Tube and the fresh things that happened every hour of every day if only I could have seen them — their freshness , I mean . |
| 15 | But I was n't struck by any thunderbolts or lightning flashes , and when talking about the dance afterwards in the Met Office I merely remarked to the officer on duty that I 'd met a very nice corporal and he 'd asked me to go to the Station cinema with him on Saturday . |
| 16 | and I basically go round the bottles filling up |
| 17 | Yeah , well I manually combine at the moment the range names . |
| 18 | ‘ I better start at the beginning for lack of anywhere else , ’ Marek continued . |
| 19 | Oh , I better move out the way , I might get squashed . |
| 20 | ‘ I better look at the ones you found , then . ’ |
| 21 | On this occasion I personally moved from The Bun Shop to a pub I believe was called The Volunteer run by a well-known and aged bare-knuckle fighter from London 's East End called Joe Mullins . |
| 22 | The tent seemed eerily dark , so I gingerly drawled towards the door and unzipped it slightly . |
| 23 | Then , while going through a divorce , I literally forgot about the fish ; the filter broke down and his tank became polluted as well as becoming overgrown with algae . |
| 24 | Just the other day , rushing choking from the gift grotto in a famous store , I inadvertently stumbled into the perfume hall and a battalion of women promoting the fragrance of the moment . |
| 25 | In deference to you , Mr. Speaker , perhaps I had better not respond to the last part of my hon. Friend 's question , but I entirely agree with the spirit of his comments . |
| 26 | I entirely agree with the training credit principle which puts buying power in the hands of the people who seek training . |
| 27 | I entirely agree with the importance that my hon. Friend attaches to manufacturing . |
| 28 | Er Madam Speaker I I entirely agree with the sentiments which have been expressed by Black and Decker and I have to say to members opposite that when companies like Mercedes are starting to source outside of Germany , with companies like Volkswagen are starting to look er outside Europe and Peugeot and others , alarm bells should be ringing for those members who are genuinely concerned about jobs because there is no doubt that the social chapter is driving people out of work and the longer that members opposite adhere to it er then the the greater will be the er the possibility o of er people er in Europe er embracing policies which will make those countries in Europe less competitive and less able to provide employment . |
| 29 | I entirely agree with the comments which have been made by Mr with regard to congestion resulting from erm commuting from the northeast at the present day . |
| 30 | I entirely sympathise with the feelings described by my hon. Friend . |