Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] i [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That made me sit up . |
| 2 | Some say I play down the ‘ grinding toil ’ that is an unavoidable part of it all , so I will not deny that this year it was done by a very small corps of loyal people , several from without the congregation . |
| 3 | This caused me to run out of aft trim i.e. I could n't take my hands off — and she did n't feel quite so rock-like and stable coming down the last few hundred feet , but the resulting touchdown was smoother and shorter . |
| 4 | A poignant reflection on the situation occurs in the entries for Thursday and Friday , October 10th and 11th Thursday : ‘ Had a terrible row today ; Elfed told me to go back to Pontrhydyfen . |
| 5 | Yes , you 've got to have a certain degree of structure in it and that happens I think through the parish council in a number of the key areas , but you have got to retain a degree of flexibility , otherwise you will just stifle initiative , you 'll stifle growing issues that happen . |
| 6 | How much did I put in ? |
| 7 | I 'm terrible let me rub out the entire thing and start all over again , yeah ? |
| 8 | but this time it was a genuine tragedy so he paid me all deposit I put in , he paid me all back , you know , I don I did n't want I do n't want to go caravanning by myself |
| 9 | Bricklayer , Tony one of the town 's twelve thousand jobless said I came along to show my contempt with his government policies ! |
| 10 | Oh , I piped up , does that mean I get off ? |
| 11 | Then one shift I went in and she said , ‘ Hello Pat . ’ |
| 12 | I think that had I grown up with my parents only twenty years before , I would not now believe this . |
| 13 | I see now why you 're so anxious to get me married off to Honor . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's the thought of being in the middle of them that makes me come over all shaky . ’ |
| 15 | Only in Split in 1990 did I start out too quickly and felt bad at the half-marathon stage . |
| 16 | As I chew and chew without swallowing , the Monster 's slobbering and sucky-grunting falls silent making me look up in alarm . |