Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When they grew up and went off into the wild I suffered dreadful pangs .
2 In my days as a Justice 's Clerk I saw enough corpses to know that death can grossly disfigure even the comeliest of faces . ’
3 All I can say is that I failed , and in this particular case I regret that failure . ’
4 And I think I 'll stop right there with even more comments , erm , in case I lose that contract too .
5 ‘ If that was the case I found great difficulty in seeing how he could get permission from my local authority to license me , ’ he said .
6 In this particular case I used wild roses , plus their buds and leaves .
7 But I think a lot of them were genuinely concerned , as in my case I think this person was genuinely worried about me because I 'd had , it was my third child and I I do think she was er worried about me because er you know you do n't want to keep having babies and losing them but I was n't worried about , I was worried about myself , to say I was n't worried that 's stupid , but er we just hoped and hoped and kept hoping .
8 As a car driver I have conflicting reactions to hitchers .
9 It was my responsibility I brought that child into the world , and there was no way I was going to thrust her off onto other people .
10 In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches .
11 ‘ Despite my close relationship with Sonauto I had solid contacts with Honda and I remember the problems I brought on myself . ’
12 Sainsbury 's own-label champagne I bought two years ago tastes even better now , developing greater fullness and depth of flavour without losing its keen edge or sparkling personality .
13 ‘ I mean I 'm hoping to sell her a gorgeous blanket chest I discovered two weeks ago in Shropshire . ’
14 ‘ I have a little prayer I say three times before I come down , ’ he said at the time .
15 Doing it bit by bit I done all Ross ' bedroom yesterday .
16 They asked me to help dress the models who wandered around showing clothes to the ladies having afternoon tea in the restaurant , and after a bit I did some modelling myself .
17 Mum I 've that thing with a hole in it .
18 Mum I want some pop
19 We then found that we did n't have enough cash to pay the landing fees , and in response I offered Portuguese escudos , converting at the rate in the newspaper .
20 To see if topical streptokinase , as in ‘ Varidase ’ ( streptokinase and streptodornase ) could be absorbed from a wound site and produce a similar response I measured anti-streptokinase titres in patients with wounds .
21 Thwaite is also on the Pennine Way and it was the Pennine Way route I took one August cloudy day lip and out from the village towards Keld .
22 In my early struggling days as a writer I spent occasional days as a film extra .
23 In fact , I arrived at a look I liked fifteen years ago and I have hardly changed it since then .
24 Like the woman 's no good Of course I told some things about Wendy .
25 ‘ Of course I know some men find me attractive ! ’ she snapped .
26 Of course I had this spell er er do n't forget I was five years as a prisoner of war , and a lot of interest because I was a union member pra b previous to that you see ?
27 Unless of course I have derma-optical perception .
28 And then of course I see great differences in feminisms in different countries — in first world , third world , whatever , and also principally between third world countries themselves and I think that 's a point we have n't really touched on yet .
29 Of course I accept that ruling entirely Mr Deputy Speaker but the point I was trying to make , I am going to give the speech very briefly indeed I do assure you , is that if you 're trying to assess the numbers er and the correctness of the numbers that are being er er going to vote for and indeed the boundaries associated with those numbers , it 's a perfectly I would have thought , fair question to ask oneself as they go off er from us as to what they are going off in to er and I I do assure you Mr Deputy Speake , I do n't plan to speak more than two minutes , two to three minutes on this matter , I do hope that you will allow me just to make a very brief point on this .
30 By a coincidence I met this man on the summit of Sergeant Man in the Lake District two months later .
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