Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] i a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hey , I heard me a new one . |
| 2 | I suppose I a better mention it too Pauline , only I was thinking if I did just conversations , could also do the domestics . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , this is the real world , ’ I said out loud — too loud actually ; someone gave me a funny look . |
| 4 | Well someone gave me a lovely address in erm mm |
| 5 | I have n't got time to er mark them all in a formal sense , so just bring a plan y'know if y give me somebody give me a mock title cos I 'm very reluctant to dream up titles under these circumstances Okay , compare and contrast two theories of aggression . |
| 6 | Soon after that , I was fortunate enough to obtain a research studentship at U.C.L. which paid me a small salary of 750 per annum — this was slightly less than what I had been earning as a teacher , but it enabled me to return full-time to research at U.C.L. The money for the studentship had been provided by a television network , ATN . |
| 7 | And I had three kings and two queens , which sobered me a little bit . |
| 8 | He placed his arm round my waist , which gave me a pleasurable feeling I 'd never experienced , and then we set off to the picture house . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd spent quite a bit of time then visiting district nurses and accident and emergency departments which gave me a real insight into the health service and an understanding of the commitment there was around , ’ Cruickshank said . |
| 10 | ‘ I was always in a position of setting a precedent , which gave me a definite advantage . |
| 11 | One of the main processes in training a bird , and one which gave me a few problems , is known by falconers as ‘ manning ’ . |
| 12 | I finished my visit to room four with a parting shaft which gave me a little comfort . |
| 13 | The second and third weekend I get to the lake just before daybreak armed with a pair of binoculars and settle down for a couple of hours in a spot which gives me a good view of all , or most , of the water . |
| 14 | Simultaneously mythic and painstakingly real ( ‘ the giant Exxon sign/That brings this fair city light ’ ) , his cityscape was inhabited by characters whose lives were condensed into their names , a few gestures or scraps of dialogue ( ‘ Hey , Eddie , can you lend me a few bucks … |
| 15 | Three , six , nine twelve , can you lend me a few fingers ? |
| 16 | Now , why do n't you make me a nice cup of hot coffee , and we can sit down like two civilised adults and I 'll explain everything ? ’ |
| 17 | And Mrs Fawcett came rushing up to the hospital with the perfect solution : she lent me a battery-operated portable radio . |
| 18 | You show me a tweed-skirted twinset and pearl wearer , and I guarantee there 's a scarlet bustier pulsating beneath . |
| 19 | Can you do me a small favour ? ’ |
| 20 | Can you do me a little exercise first just to er write down write down what erm of what we 're trying to reveal . |
| 21 | ‘ Frank , could you do me a big favour and see if you can find who this guy Azul is ? ’ |
| 22 | Can you give me a little help ? |
| 23 | ‘ Why could n't you give me a nice drop of port ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Could you give me a half a day 's holiday tomorrow , Joe ? |
| 25 | ‘ Can you give me a double room for a couple of nights ? ’ he asked the ancient receptionist . |
| 26 | Could you give me a few examples ? |
| 27 | Can you give me a few examples ? |
| 28 | and if he wants to send them as one consignment , but now the value is twenty five thousand pounds collectively you can ring up Stubbings and as , or get your F and A to do this for you , Finance and Admin , ring up Stubbings and can you give me a special rate for these goods and ar , can you give me what I can charge them for special coverage to take it higher than our normal coverage of fifteen thousand pound ? |
| 29 | Could you give me a brief resume of the work involved . |
| 30 | Can you send me a recent photo of you , pweeese ! |