Example sentences of "i [be] [vb pp] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ( I am told the two storey six-bed house first on left as one descends the hill rents for £350 or so , yes £350 , in high summer ) . |
2 | and I 'm born the last day in April . |
3 | I 'm left a little cold by sampling and sequencers in general — just as I would n't consider a romantic liaison with my fridge — but I did find myself interested by it all . |
4 | I 'm promised a nice piece of rump steak with saute potatoes . |
5 | I 'm considered a reformed character these days . ’ |
6 | Mm I 'm buttoned the other side , now I do n't want it undone do n't want my buttons undone . |
7 | Though I 'm cautions by nature and habit , I have a temper that can flare up if I 'm rubbed the wrong way . |
8 | You got it right and you stuck to your guns and cos I 'm put a little doubt in your mind you changed . |
9 | I would not want to change even if I were offered a British-sounding voice . |
10 | ‘ I did n't have the most stamina in the world , I was called a lazy player but I could have played till midnight . |
11 | For these services , and following a series of travel talks which I wrote and broadcast in the autumn of 1929 , I was made an Honorary Member of the M.J.A.R.A. , and appointed to the executive committee . |
12 | Every day I was sent a secret report by the Chief of Police , and the next afternoon I was playing cards with Fritz when Sapt brought it in . |
13 | And I was born the same day . |
14 | And the rating officer was part time with the council , and one day , a rent collector was taken ill , and then I was given a five shilling bag of copper and told to go and collect these |
15 | After a few months as a general news reporter I was given a wider range of assignments and when Jim Miller left , my regular beats included the monthly School Board meetings and the daily Police Court and High Court sessions . |
16 | While researching my article , I was given a long briefing at Falkland House in London , by a Falkland Islands councillor nominated by the Islands ' London representative . |
17 | I was given a good hiding , which I deserved , but it made no difference . |
18 | ‘ Fortunately , I was given a good assessment on the first 45 minutes , and apparently the experiment proved I 'm very fit . |
19 | For my birthday in February I was given a good quality ‘ used ’ rowing boat . |
20 | After about six months Stateside and more operations , I was given a medical discharge with 100% disability ’ . |
21 | I was given a brisk homily by the sister in charge about how ill Toby was , and that my allowance was no more than ten minutes . |
22 | As a boy I was given a little patch of our garden to cultivate . |
23 | I was surprised how things had changed — as I walked in I was given a big plastic number 33 ( shame I did n't turn up later as I could have stolen the number 38 to replace my house number which has seen better days ) and was given a list of reasons not to give blood . |
24 | Later , along with two other historians who had , like me , secured entry to Oxford or Cambridge , I was given a few science tutorials in my last term at school . |
25 | I was given a sympathetic hearing , but it seemed as if the only people who really agreed with me were the relatives of the hostages . |
26 | As a final gesture of international goodwill , I was given a massive injection into my rump , before being released on Friday morning . |
27 | ‘ I was given a chauffeur-driven tour of Beverly Hills and then taken to the famous Sunset Marquee Hotel . ’ |
28 | My interest in MacDonald began when I was given a well-worn copy of his Unspoken Sermons . |
29 | I was given a lovely bit of home-made cake for tea and that lifted my spirits tremendously . |
30 | On the second offence I was given a suspended sentence . |