Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I finally went back to my G P on the seventh day which was a Saturday in the morning , and he told me to carry on taking the drug . |
| 2 | Still , it would n't do for me to go around claiming the authentic Machin genes . |
| 3 | That Labour amendment I read out mentioned the airport money . |
| 4 | So I was close by and so they sent me in so the way I , I got dressed up in the minister 's cassock , and I got in revised the books of Genesis , like through and I get genned up to be a minister and I took in a bible and er well anyway I killed five men and they got out alive . |
| 5 | But when I got back to work the people that was in the observation post on the factory , they saw this aircraft , it came down low over the King George 's playing fields and they could see the markings on it and they 'd sounded the alarm but but course the aircraft went straight over . |
| 6 | When we eventually reached the Taj , I bent down to examine the inlay on the tombs more closely . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm so pinched for time that I race around grabbing the first thing I see . ’ |
| 8 | She and I separated ( it was like trying to unpick a mangled shoelace ) and I staggered through to take the call . |
| 9 | I woke up to find the doctor lifting me very carefully into my own bed . |
| 10 | ‘ I suspected there had been an intruder so I made Mrs. Bonnard wait in the car while I came in to check the place out . |
| 11 | When we stroll past the front of the van I peep up to check the reaction , and I guess that the two cops hunched inside see these two anxious faces glancing nervously , and they decide it is n't worth climbing out the van for , and I reckon that if I was them I too would lock the doors and stay inside . |
| 12 | No , that was on B B C Two but I ha only saw the beginning of that and then I turned over to watch the one |
| 13 | Amazingly , we arrived unscathed in Wenceslas Square and I set off to find the Čedok offices to arrange accommodation . |
| 14 | Causation or some of it might have come to an end just when I set out to snuff the candles , or never existed . |
| 15 | In my early career , I set out to meet the demands of my peers and fulfil the necessary qualifications for assessment as a ‘ real polis ’ ; although there were few opportunities to flirt with any real forms of marginality ! |
| 16 | It is urging me on over the years bidding me neglect those that were without Cathenne , where as I set out to tell the story of my life , the dull with the bright , the gray with the green , all the Sundays Mondays and Tuesdays of it at least sufficiently to suggest them . |
| 17 | In 1980 I set out to change the face of political presentation in the UK and to use some of these new concepts and techniques in business and industry as well . |
| 18 | ‘ I knew I was in a race against time so I set about altering the gear box myself . |
| 19 | S I set about answering the query for myself . |
| 20 | We dismantled the imprinting equipment to make way for the passive avoidance pens and I set about raising the grant money to let us move into full swing . |
| 21 | As I walked round observing the work I spotted one arrangement that I had not drawn . |
| 22 | I walked along saw the guy in front of mne there were bulltes all around me so it was either him or me . |
| 23 | Yes , what it was , early in the season when I was playing left back erm I had to stay back , but recently because I 'm playing centre half , I get up to get the set pieces , so it 's nice for me as well . |
| 24 | I stepped back to avoid the overpowering closeness of his face and a little man on the inner circle of the crowd startled me with a friendly smile , but I could not find him again when I looked for him . |
| 25 | So I finished up doing the lot . |
| 26 | ‘ I called in to collect the car . |
| 27 | No , I rang up to say the car should be out on Monday should I like to say Wednesday , no problem . |
| 28 | Around five o'clock I dashed back to feed the cats and to see the electrician who had arrived to fit a new ceramic hob which Nigel had ordered . |
| 29 | Before a prayer had formed itself , a young brown hand covered mine and I looked round to see the turbaned head of the Youngest Son , his face half covered by his head-scarf , his eyes laughing , his whole figure straight against the storm as though he and it had made some truce . |
| 30 | I looked round to glimpse the dark mass of Royston Manor and the swaying corpse of the hanged man caught my glance . |