Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I said to her er your mum asked me last night . |
2 | Just take a look got me little list knocking round . |
3 | Their publication was a speculation which — so far as it made me known & procured me employment in Zoological drawing — answered my expectations — but in matters of money occasioned me considerable loss . |
4 | ‘ In 1985 , ’ a Boulevard fan told me last year , ‘ Wigan had superman on the wing . ’ |
5 | My glance allowed me sufficient time to register an abundance of well-washed hair , a rosy cheerful face , a loose-hanging tweed coat and heavily-patterned woollen stockings . |
6 | He wrapped me in a warm coat and placing me in the car took me several miles over the moor . |
7 | Another monster gave me some fruit to eat . |
8 | But , gradually , I realised that kinky underwear gives me sexual freedom . |
9 | Having the car gave me other ideas . |
10 | He three-putted the 14th , and then the television buggy came past on its way to the 15th , and the guys on board told me that Crenshaw — — who was nearest challenger then — had double-bogeyed 17 . |
11 | Q. Blanket weed caused me tremendous problems in my Koi pond last summer , and I want to avoid the same thing happening this year . |
12 | The British official behind his high desk asked me numerous questions which I did n't understand . |
13 | That disparity causes me great concern . |
14 | ‘ I carried on training as best I could after the operation , but when the specialist told me six months later that I could n't play again , I was shocked . |
15 | Will curry do me any harm after this ? |
16 | I was still handed a second to cause me extra hassle . |
17 | I then retraced my steps all the way back round to Crib Goch because the position of the sun allowed me renewed photo opportunities from its rim — a rim now 40 feet above me as I lay on a ledge . |
18 | Will Resenence Jeopardy give me some kind of knowledge ? |
19 | ‘ The sun taught me that history is not everything . ’ |
20 | Signe said , ‘ That man who just flew off in the aeroplane taught me some words of Latin . ’ |
21 | Letterman tells me that casting in Paris is going well . |
22 | ‘ If a sport offered me 12 hours free , I would have to say I have nowhere to put it , ’ Bromley admits . |
23 | An oilman offered me fifty petrodollars to blow him in the lift . " |
24 | ‘ I was fortunate in my choice of boat , and my equipment gave me little trouble . |
25 | ‘ The Opera London production of A Midsummer Night 's Dream gave me great pleasure , Noye 's Fludde too . ’ |
26 | I got a bottle of gin a bloke bought me three years ago . |
27 | Like a twat I decided that attack was the best way of preserving my job , and so I demanded that the board give me complete control over team selection , tactics , welfare etc. , with no boardroom interference whatsoever . |
28 | Using the structured eavesdropping technique allowed me complete freedom to sit and observe groups . |
29 | ‘ But for God 's sake send me prompt news , Sharpe . |
30 | ‘ And for heaven 's sake give me that paperknife . ’ |