Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When they grew up and went off into the wild I suffered dreadful pangs .
2 In my days as a Justice 's Clerk I saw enough corpses to know that death can grossly disfigure even the comeliest of faces . ’
3 One of the reasons I like this club , sir , ’ I said , ‘ is all these extraordinary old Anglo-Saxon names that one rarely comes across any more .
4 All I can say is that I failed , and in this particular case I regret that failure . ’
5 And I think I 'll stop right there with even more comments , erm , in case I lose that contract too .
6 ‘ If that was the case I found great difficulty in seeing how he could get permission from my local authority to license me , ’ he said .
7 In this particular case I used wild roses , plus their buds and leaves .
8 But I think a lot of them were genuinely concerned , as in my case I think this person was genuinely worried about me because I 'd had , it was my third child and I I do think she was er worried about me because er you know you do n't want to keep having babies and losing them but I was n't worried about , I was worried about myself , to say I was n't worried that 's stupid , but er we just hoped and hoped and kept hoping .
9 As a car driver I have conflicting reactions to hitchers .
10 It was my responsibility I brought that child into the world , and there was no way I was going to thrust her off onto other people .
11 As Wimpol becomes increasingly international in technology and operations I intend that interchange of personnel of all disciplines will increase between the regional bases of USA , UK and Singapore .
12 In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches .
13 ‘ Despite my close relationship with Sonauto I had solid contacts with Honda and I remember the problems I brought on myself . ’
14 Sainsbury 's own-label champagne I bought two years ago tastes even better now , developing greater fullness and depth of flavour without losing its keen edge or sparkling personality .
15 And I 've got to say this , in some cases I had additional time as a shop steward and a convenor , to spend on major problems er affecting the incentive scheme .
16 In some cases I opened that menu and selected exit .
17 ‘ I mean I 'm hoping to sell her a gorgeous blanket chest I discovered two weeks ago in Shropshire . ’
18 ‘ I have a little prayer I say three times before I come down , ’ he said at the time .
19 Doing it bit by bit I done all Ross ' bedroom yesterday .
20 They asked me to help dress the models who wandered around showing clothes to the ladies having afternoon tea in the restaurant , and after a bit I did some modelling myself .
21 For several hours I accepted this absurdity .
22 A petite , pleasant-faced doxy , however , caught my eye and for a few hours I became old Shallot again , whiling away the time , telling the most outrageous stories and making her laugh both in the taproom and on her feather-filled mattress in the chamber above .
23 Mum I 've that thing with a hole in it .
24 Mum I want some pop
25 We then found that we did n't have enough cash to pay the landing fees , and in response I offered Portuguese escudos , converting at the rate in the newspaper .
26 To see if topical streptokinase , as in ‘ Varidase ’ ( streptokinase and streptodornase ) could be absorbed from a wound site and produce a similar response I measured anti-streptokinase titres in patients with wounds .
27 MV I spent four years at university , from 1949 until 1953 .
28 But my studies go on , Music GCSE is just one of the nine exams I take next May ( 1994 ) , then I would like to do ‘ A ’ -level music , and hopefully , Music at University .
29 Thwaite is also on the Pennine Way and it was the Pennine Way route I took one August cloudy day lip and out from the village towards Keld .
30 In my early struggling days as a writer I spent occasional days as a film extra .
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