Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] [conj] i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I remember when I first set eyes on you at that cocktail party and I thought , In spite of her dark flowing hair and her Mediterranean beauty she has a bite about her that can only be British . |
2 | Er we are confirmed in our reservations about this by the results of the regional census study as I noted in my brief commentary N Y three . |
3 | Erm and so even if we had a full employment situation , we would still need an economic bonus strategy and I know the Conservatives wo n't agree with that , they were very reluctant the last administration to think about economic developments at all but , er eventually they realised the recession was quite er , quite serious . |
4 | Lot a hundred and twenty six snuff box there it is now showing in a painted tin case and I have five hundred offered for this five hundred and fifty , six hundred six fifty , seven hundred and fifty , eight hundred eight hundred pounds , any more ? |
5 | Cos I said to her get some of that cough stuff cos I 've only took about three times this . |
6 | What I need is a nice little research job where I can write my books and keep well away from them . ’ |
7 | Brian Nicholson , chairman of the board , said : ‘ Our geographical location lends itself to strong links with the European arts infrastructure and I am confident that we will develop exciting initiatives in all areas of activity . ’ |
8 | You get some kitchen paper and I 'll bleed it . |
9 | Obviously another trick question and I was still fumbling with words when Swartz said ‘ Baghetti ’ . |
10 | Before the easter holidays you gave , I gave you this kind list and I do n't know if you did or it not because I was n't here last week . |
11 | There 's also want more money to cheapest in the country and I say good and I hope we can fit it in this budget time and I hope we all support this , for this . |
12 | It puts into operation on a more comprehensive scale a proposal for English teaching pedagogy that I myself put forward , speculatively , as appropriate for the Indian context ( Widdowson 1968 ) . |
13 | He did n't even bother to deny this Harvey business when I accused him . |
14 | and this chap said erm he said , I 'm sorry to trouble you we 've sent you an invitation to come to this building thing and I sa |
15 | I did the er there was a an ambulance came down the road in front of a bus you see , and a chap which was on the cor , side the road and he he went like this so I stopped and the ambulance came round and turned into this building site and I and while we were sitting there bang ! |
16 | We both went to state primary schools ; we both passed the 11-plus ; we both had local government scholarships — the hon. Gentleman went to a direct grant school while I went to what was then an independent school . |
17 | The last time I was offered them was at a Free Kirk soiree and I was careful to keep my fingers to myself until after the Grace . |
18 | If I come running along here same old bug bear cos I 'm science , I still have no confirmation from anybody yet what about these SATS that the kids do ? |
19 | I could n't walk until he was born , I had very high blood pressure and I used to get very bad swollen ankles . |
20 | ‘ I was induced because of high blood pressure and I had a pessary at midday . |
21 | and there was a little Triumph Herald sign on that , bolted through , that was to cover the weld look , and that was smashing and then they went through all this welding job and I , when he lifted the bonnet up the engineer had a look at it , I said , oh I said is this bolted on ? |
22 | If I have a shade card for that particular yarn I write the tension on that too , to save me the bother of knitting another tension swatch when I next come to use the yarn . |
23 | And he said , ‘ Well , we had this Tremolux amp and I put it through this compressor . ’ |
24 | Erm , oh I 've got another piece back that I 've twenty nine , twenty nine as it goes |
25 | Hugh , himself I think he is completing his work and there , in , in a few months time and I know there have attempts made to find someone to replace him . |
26 | At one time I had this scrubbing brush and I used to spend the whole day scrubbing and I used to have a big pan and I used to boil my clothes up in it — it drove me round the bend … |
27 | I went in there and bought some chewing gum when I went down to see it |
28 | IT was on a very wet Saturday afternoon that I found myself on the top of the North Downs observing whiffs of smoke emerging from a boiler which to all intents and purposes was standing among a mountain of waste metal in a field almost miles from anywhere . |
29 | Becau Because I forgot That was the day I was thinking of having a proper lunch party but I wo n't do it if you 're going out . |
30 | I do n't still have it , no , no it had got knocked about a bit , you know , being moved hither and thither and the other people have had it a bit as well as us , because we bought it from the people who lived next door when they left you see , cos when we started in here , we did n't have any carpets on these floors or under here it 's brown Marley tiling and I can still show you that |