Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For these reasons I submit to your Lordships that the remittances are income subject to income tax . |
| 2 | Tricia sat between Melanie and me , which made me change gear ever so carefully in case I brushed against her ample thigh , and Melanie shouted instructions around her . |
| 3 | It is midnight and after great difficulty I managed with my little bit of French to convey to my dancing partner of the evening that I would like to see her home . |
| 4 | I did n't know exactly where Leicester Square was , but 1 did know it was n't far from Piccadilly , I had seen it in one of those tourist maps I had in my hand a short while ago , did n't know where it went , probably left it in the cinema showing the explicit sex film which was n't . |
| 5 | No , the next bit I looked over me bit and you were parked up alongside me , why ? |
| 6 | I realized , thinking about it afterwards , that they were the numbers of the various different bus-routes I used on my way to school , together with the relevant extracts from their timetables . |
| 7 | The simple lines of modern architecture break up space and light in a very mechanical way , and not with the variety I seek in my paintings . |
| 8 | The simple lines of modern architecture break up space and light in a very mechanical way , and not with the variety I seek in my paintings . |
| 9 | Well do you know , when I met , I , I 'm meeting old chaps through this very excellent marriage agency , I 've never expected any thing like it , they are marvellous , and the sent me a nice old lad , but I knew I was onto a looser when he said , of course I go to my daughter-in-law every Saturday for lunch , she absolutely insists because she says , she wants to make sure that I 'm eating properly , now this is a very healthy old man with a very good income who could afford to buy any food he wants and the fact of the matter is his that he 's son is probably not , he does n't want to upset his old dad , and it 's handy to have him to come on Saturday for lunch and be done with it as it were , but I thought surely Bernard your own sense would tell you that nobody want 's their old father and father-in-law every Saturday of their life , for lunch oh . |
| 10 | and it was exact amount of coins I had in my pocket ! |
| 11 | Now yesterday afternoon I said to our Joe I fancies a bit of chocolate . |
| 12 | That afternoon I sat in my room and unpacked my things . |
| 13 | We held hands going to school every morning , Jimmy and I , and three times I stood on my head for him at Miss Annie 's to prove my love . |
| 14 | Dear Guitarist Many times I read in your magazine complaints about service in music shops . |
| 15 | The actual DNA molecules I received from my parents are not passed to my children : replicas of them are passed on . |
| 16 | ‘ Only from the business card I found on my desk , ’ the other replied , his English excellent . |
| 17 | He was quite different from the stringy little animals I saw on my daily round . |
| 18 | Gaston I quarrelled with his mother , Margaret of Béarn ( d. 1319 ) and despite a reconciliation in September 1312 , a dispute then broke out over the custody and tutelage of his heir . |
| 19 | Analogy I used in my book , was actually suggested to me by , although this is a ana a kind of metaphor that , that her father was very fond of . |
| 20 | I can not describe to you , my dear sister , what I went through during those three quarters of an hour , seated was as pale as the jasmine I had about my head … |
| 21 | The massed volumes that take up the wall next to the window are evidence of the research I did for my first and second books : one a dual biography of two late Victorian figures , the politician George Wyndham and the poet and political campaigner Wilfred Scawen Blunt ; the other a life of the Edwardian Prime Minister Arthur Balfour . |
| 22 | There 's no job in the industry I covet above my own , but I dearly wish I could spend more time designing and less on paperwork . |
| 23 | The two books I chose for my study are ‘ Fahrenheit 451 ’ by Ray Bradbury and ‘ Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ’ by Philip K. Dick . |
| 24 | I surreptitiously read certain books I found on his shelves . |
| 25 | In the glimpses I had of her personal life , one feature always came through . |
| 26 | It went pretty well actually , the feedback I got from my immediate boss fairly pleased with it was pleased with it |
| 27 | The feedback I get from my heart is that the best skiing is to be found not at big resorts but small ones . |
| 28 | If I use violence I descend to his level . |
| 29 | This stems entirely from the violence I encountered from my father when I was young . |
| 30 | Although I am down , I still have my pride and dignity and so I thought it only right that I should remove all the silverware I had brought to the club from the trophy cabinet : my cycling proficiency medal , the Mitchley Majorettes runners-up trophy I nicked from their carnival float , my Winston Churchill commemorative coin and the photograph of Michel Platini and myself talking football outside Broadcasting House whilst both waiting to secure Bruce Forsyth 's autograph . |