Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first multi-cultural CPRW meeting I have been to — most refreshing ! |
| 2 | So I stayed in and felt shivery although after you get used to being out of hospital you do feel better for breathing real air — without all that disinfectant stuff I mean . |
| 3 | Oh Lemmings and that computer game I wanted . |
| 4 | The is it eleven pound load I think it is ? |
| 5 | Give us that cracker thing I put this , where 's this , where your dad put the screws ? |
| 6 | I 'm recording you on that tape machine I think . |
| 7 | He 's the most professional boat owner I 've ever worked for . ’ |
| 8 | As a matter of fact , before I left on that Friday evening I bought a painting from her — The Blind Gypsy — for my mother 's birthday . ’ |
| 9 | How can I communicate that auditory shock , that dumbstruck astonishment I experienced as one of the first privileged listeners … |
| 10 | I drank nothing at lunch , despite the horrendous Malvinas Surprise I ordered ( a triple mixed grill swaddled in steaks ) . |
| 11 | He also ordered a meal of succulent roast capon cooked in rich sauces and freshly baked loaves of pure wheat rather than the coarse rye bread I had eaten the previous months . |
| 12 | All star variety show I 've got just two tickets . |
| 13 | Well very rarely it was I , actually I 'd say I was n't really furnished what they used to call the sofa down the one side and there was chairs around there was no three piece suite or anything like that , but er if it was a wet Sunday afternoon we 'd play draughts or games like that , as we grew older we used to play , play whist , so it was just a room for oh and we had a gramophone , I , I 've actually got the old gramophone case I have n't got the working part I 've got the case upstairs now , it was a , as long as I , we er , I bought it and the pals used to club around and buy a record each week there was er Parlaphone , they used to have a little shop on the corner of Street and Street , and we had it from there , and we used to buy a little , a small record perhaps once a week , perhaps once a month , but er I remember the first record we 'd , we 'd bought as a long play was No No Nanette and er a twelve inch record . |
| 14 | It 's pretty much ready to go but I 'm quite keen to extend this playtime period I 've given myself . |
| 15 | But it was obviously possible to book another P A. I mean that 's |
| 16 | I mean , this ghost thing I heard about , and now Demian . |
| 17 | As a faithful NME reader I thought you would have had better things to do than badmouth good groups , such as improve on your public relations , meaning , I wrote to you about three months ago regarding Pink Floyd to find out if they would be doing any concerts . |
| 18 | Among the many Old Testament characters I learned much from the prophet Elijah . |
| 19 | Yes , some of the departments , some department managers I think have more erm , their goals tend to be more short-term possibly than longer term . |
| 20 | Following the interesting article by Andy Fairgrieve on the realities of high speed skiing I enclose calculated curves which give the order of speeds attained by normal unstreamlined skiers in relation to the distance skied , in a straight line , down slopes at various angles , at about 6,000ft altitude . |
| 21 | Like an overgrown Bisto kid I sniffed and aaahed my way to the source of the oaky-smokey smell , where I met a man whom I am very pleased to know . |
| 22 | You better go and get some tea Margaret I have n't had a chance yet ! |
| 23 | Mind you , I am under few illusions : it is probably boredom in the short-term few months job I have found , and worry as it is , in real terms , a lot less than half my old salary . |
| 24 | The first few crime books I wrote failed to sell to any American publisher . |
| 25 | Some cookery book I think I heard . |
| 26 | At this staging camp I picked up some mail . |
| 27 | You had another whooper swan I see from there . |
| 28 | During the first few winter holidays I went out on our pony with the Teme Valley , the local pack of hounds that hunted the rough hill country on the Welsh border . |
| 29 | It was a sort of what you call public council grounds I suppose you know . |
| 30 | We had our own bedrooms and that was saying quite a bit , because er the , the nurses home had been built er for the er as a sort of war memorial for after the First World War which was one of the most sensible war memorials I think anyone could have er provided . |