Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] in a " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I put in a TOP TIP about it and got the go-ahead to install Kan-Krushers at 18 different points on the site . |
| 32 | Until I put in a . |
| 33 | Well I had , there 's some soup in the freezer from when I put a tin , a tin of chicken soup and Di used the last of the turkey in it , and we had some and what was left I put in a dish |
| 34 | I put in a square bracket on the minutes |
| 35 | I imagine in a couple of years ' time , Bud 's gon na have a lot of trouble with him . |
| 36 | I act in a consultative capacity to the Brits , when it comes to pools and patio windows . |
| 37 | They tell me if I walk in a certain direction for an hour I 'll come across a road and by the time I set my watch and compass they 've vanished over the dunes . |
| 38 | I walk in a wood on an Autumn day ; |
| 39 | I speak in a drone . |
| 40 | I wonder how I look in a sarong ? |
| 41 | I live quietly now , but every year Fritz and I meet in a little town outside Ruritania . |
| 42 | I read in a paper that in some states more than 50 per cent of subscribers are now ex-directory . |
| 43 | If , however , I read in a review , ‘ These frets are slightly higher than Gibson 's wide ovals , ’ I 'd know precisely what you were talking about . |
| 44 | I read in a newspaper recently that he 'd said , ‘ I 've only ever done one chat show and I 'll never do another one . ’ |
| 45 | I really enjoyed the day , and I was a little put out by the articles I read in a couple of daily newspapers throughout the week , which criticised the tournament for staging what they called ‘ just a one-woman show ’ . |
| 46 | I read in a magazine that he was from Scotland . ’ |
| 47 | Then I read in a magazine about floristry courses at Chipchester College and decided that sounded like me . ’ |
| 48 | I read in a Sunday tabloid , that Fat Mel has been told to take a complete rest from football in the hope that his ankle will heal . |
| 49 | ‘ I stand in a British book shop with my mouth agape . |
| 50 | I stand in a light mist of rain . |
| 51 | I stand in a five-pointed star position in the middle of the room while the doghandler runs his hands along my limbs . |
| 52 | As I lie in a ditch during the short rest and watch Jake the Algerian move along the road just ahead of me exclaiming ‘ A la attack ’ , a voice from somewhere along the road shouts , ‘ Oh , piss off ’ . |
| 53 | I 've accepted that if I open in a play in Lourdes about the life and times of Mother Teresa , the press will write : ‘ Yiddishe Momma in NUN-sense ’ . |
| 54 | We ca n't go on paying ourselves that sort of money , we ca n't go on , and Mr I know in a minute we 'll talk about the number of people who attend committee meetings erm and sit in on them , and that 's increased considerably , erm , so I think it 's important that we do get down to this problem , we grasp the nettle , and I , I believe that will mean that we start to look seriously at reducing the number of times members come and talk here , and perhaps we let the officers get on with the action that they should be getting on with |
| 55 | He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned . |
| 56 | I am hating him , but I writhe in a betraying ecstasy , an agony of pleasure . |
| 57 | I believe in a competitive world , but at the same time I think we have got to be laying sound foundations for future growth and if we are constantly pressured into satisfying stock-market expectations , which are short-term , or under threat of take-over , we will not be investing enough for the long-term development of our businesses . |
| 58 | I believe in a responsible society . |
| 59 | If I believe in a film I 'll do it . |
| 60 | I believe in a mysterious thing called ‘ the other ’ , to use Terence McKenna 's words . |