Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I got you a wee ball of your wool for your mittens . |
| 32 | ‘ I got it a little wrong , ’ says Eva . |
| 33 | Having worked on hanging committees , I realise what a difficult task the 14 Academy selection council members have . |
| 34 | I do think if er if we it strikes me I forgotten what the new guy 's name is you 've got in charge of the yard , what 's his name ? |
| 35 | I found myself a nice bit of grass with a backrest against a tree trunk and waited for the show to begin . |
| 36 | And so it went on in what was styled — even in the ranks — as the Baldwin Air Force , and it was in this environment that I found myself a mere fragment within a daily expanding Air Force . |
| 37 | I found myself the only ‘ other ’ . |
| 38 | So I found him a small house called Kirk o'Field , outside Edinburgh . |
| 39 | Actually , I found him a pleasant companion . |
| 40 | I found him a fascinating , knowledgeable and eclectic artist , someone who thinks deeply about his work and is not content simply to record the bare facts of the world in front of him . |
| 41 | At first I found him a difficult subject to interview because , to paraphrase Donne , when he had done he had not done , he still had more ; and I had to learn to give him at least five seconds , grace before moving on , because his afterthoughts were often gems . |
| 42 | I found him a clean scarf to hold over his face . |
| 43 | She says she did the Byrd show ‘ because I found her a fascinating part of the underground scene in New York , and I felt somebody should expose her to a bigger market . |
| 44 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
| 45 | I 'm a comparative newcomer to this computer age that many people of my generation would rather try to ignore … but you really ca n't … and as an owner of a computer and an 8 year old , I found it a good read and picked up lots of new tips on home entertainment/education as well . |
| 46 | There with the Princess 's permission as the only journalist , I found it a fascinating insight into how Diana conducts a part of her life that has until now been comparatively secret . |
| 47 | I had been his guest in the air very briefly before when I was taken up to see Low Birk Hatt as a bird would see it , and I found it a thrilling experience , quite the best way to travel . |
| 48 | I found it an impressive programme and I hope it will not lead Mr Heseltine to conclude that chess sets are less harmful potentially than television sets . |
| 49 | A actually I visited somebody the other day and you just forget you just forget . |
| 50 | And when I 'm talking to myself I say what a clever fellow you are ! |
| 51 | I forget what the other one 's name was . |
| 52 | The General Strike , it 's a strange memory because I had to walk down Pad er now , erm I forget what the proper word is now , er it 's called Walk , now . |
| 53 | One night I promised myself a hot water bottle , a basket of marzipan fruits and a video . |
| 54 | ‘ I promised you a romantic walk — is this romantic enough ? ’ |
| 55 | And I send her a red rose with the same message . |
| 56 | Again , I bore her no personal ill-will . |
| 57 | So I cook one the other day , and I cook one this morning , I 've pressure cooked one for him , but he would n't look at it Reg is definitely |
| 58 | Er I felt , I 've been after Danny for nearly twelve months to come see and not been able to get him on the night I want him the only night he was able , was available was I think it was one night when we had something else on I ca n't remember what it was . |
| 59 | But how can I know what the categorical imperatives binding on me are ? |
| 60 | I told her the brutal truth — how I 'd tried to buy a love-nest for us and got involved with the wrong property men . |