Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [verb] [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean making up conversations all over the place . |
| 2 | In the past I 've always stayed here at Lomond View , and that 's precisely what I intend to carry on doing ! ’ |
| 3 | I hate coming down town . |
| 4 | I tend to set up 50Mb partitions on every drive as this helps to maintain high performance on the system by restricting the range of travel of the heads for each logical drive . |
| 5 | I say bring back Billy Bremner . |
| 6 | ‘ I HAVE REACHED THIRTY AND I WANT TO GIVE UP SEX'N'DRUGS ‘ N ’ ROCK'N'ROLL . |
| 7 | I want to point up examples of good practice which will enable a vulnerable elderly person to transfer into the group care setting , keeping a sense of identity and a family network intact , with the possibility that residential staff become part of the extended family network , or social support system . |
| 8 | I want to bring in influences that are totally off the cuff in the same way that Isaac Hayes and Sly And The Family Stone went on to do . ’ |
| 9 | That I want to buy back Sleet . |
| 10 | ‘ This is the best way I know to sort out problems , and it looks as if you and I certainly need to have our minds distracted ! |
| 11 | I like to find out facts |
| 12 | You spend your life with Ellen , while I get to stare up assholes all day . ’ |
| 13 | How am I suppose to copy up course work , it 's my own work |
| 14 | Er I do n't know shorthand but I thought y somebody who did know shorthand would probably have a less hard time than I do writing down notes . |
| 15 | I love fussing over patients . |
| 16 | We have er two marketing execs three in fact that sign up schools medical practices and we have four I think to sign up estate agents . |
| 17 | Well the environment bit there erm but I 've missed out readathon |
| 18 | Yes I 've kept up contacts with people . |
| 19 | But we we put down the I 've crossed out position number it is size , erm er we took this from another sheet |
| 20 | I 've cut out fat . |
| 21 | I 've cut out coffee after lunch and almost do n't smoke at all . |
| 22 | I 've sounded out Archie Campbell ; he 's willing to take Hector as a husband for her , and the Father Abbot of Iona will wed you . |
| 23 | Do you know I 've given up hours and hours of my time to distribute leaflets and address envelopes and argue with miserable people like you who do n't believe anything ? |
| 24 | I especially hate pubs since I 've given up smoking ( the spurning of which addiction went completely unnoticed by our friend Stuart ) . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've given up Sotheby 's . ’ |
| 26 | I 've worked out Tweed ca n't drive for ever — even if Paula Grey gives a hand with the wheel . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've found out Tweed caught an early flight to Brussels . |
| 28 | And I 've come back years later and it 's had the same effect on me . ’ |
| 29 | School makes me nervous ; when I walk down the corridor I feel that everyone is staring at me , and because a lot of people know about my anorexia they think it their job to comment constantly on what I am eating or not eating , and how much better I look now that I 've put on weight . |
| 30 | Outwardly , now , everything is fine : I 've put on weight , I 've done what my mum and the doctors wanted . |