Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , the numbers of Punch aficionados make me worry that the same end will come to the comp complex as came to Punch . |
| 2 | ‘ The scripts make me sound very smart and I like that , ’ he said . |
| 3 | On the books front I thought Helen Fraser 's predictions the most interesting . |
| 4 | I recall that during my last six months service I had the magnificent sum of £6/5/ ( £6.25 now ) to spend on myself . |
| 5 | He looked at me , calmly threw his jacket into the car and then launched into what I can only describe as the most unbelievable martial arts display I have ever seen . |
| 6 | On my first attempt of the Sound and Waves test I managed to score 20 percent , I then decided I had better read the tutorial before my second attempt in which I scored 60 percent . |
| 7 | ‘ Jews want me to flatter their pride of race ’ , Max Jacob complained bitterly and added that they ‘ imagine themselves superior and ignore the rest of the world ’ , in a book of ‘ Ecstasies , remorse , visions , prayers , poems and meditations of a converted Jew ’ , entitled La Défense de Tartuffe . |
| 8 | ‘ But when I get in the weight room at Chelsea , the other lads put me to shame . |
| 9 | I have a ringing in my ears like I 've been smacked around the head . |
| 10 | ‘ Here I an trying to change man 's perception of the Cosmos and the neighbours and kids tell me to get a job . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ The supporters know I have always spoken to them in honesty and when I could not give them the truth I have kept my mouth shut . |
| 12 | I have hopes that one day this will all change when funds allow me to produce a ‘ scratch 'n' sniff ’ version of this column . |
| 13 | Er but I , I think really I was probably er you know I was er when I look back , erm I was not in the , in the , er what , what words do I want . |
| 14 | What subjects do I include , at what stage ? |
| 15 | And what thanks do I get , eh ? |
| 16 | Not one word of thanks do I get from her or from Sunil or his wife … |
| 17 | They are put forward by the schools through the local authorities , except that of course there are a large number of independent schools in East and West Sussex , and these schools have I wrote to these ones asking if they had any children that they wanted to nominate . |
| 18 | What colour eyes have I got ? |
| 19 | What else noses have I got to do this ? |
| 20 | She is opinionated , and can confidently predict that William Burroughs , whose books have me aching with boredom , will be read a hundred years from now . |
| 21 | The disinterested passions compel me to see from other viewpoints , but also blind me to the equality of viewpoints . |
| 22 | oh great , any body want a bobby Batman sock ? , phew dear his feet smell I remember seeing it , I do n't remember if it was yesterday , cos I remember seeing the games and all that , I did n't throw it away |
| 23 | Before you reach for your collecting tins let me say they develop a good wheeze of taking in gullible Western guests and faking a few midnight tiger sightings with the aid of a collection of clockwork beasts and some carefully concealed tapes . |
| 24 | But to yon Gardens let me lead thy Charms , |
| 25 | In November nineteen eighty-six , I was elected to succeed Peter Jay as Chairman of N C V O. This year , the call of other duties compel me to step down . |
| 26 | What books/newspapers do I read ? |
| 27 | The children 's parents help me to put on pantomimes to raise money for outings and the Christmas party . ’ |
| 28 | And would ignoring these apparently trivial matters lead me to ignore any future escalations ? |
| 29 | My experiences lead me to believe that the police can be racist and the British people should be aware of this . |
| 30 | What experiences have I had which have showed by adventurousness , adaptability and tolerance ? |