Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now you 've made it impossible for me to carry out an interview despite the fact I 've been extremely patient " |
| 2 | The thing here was that all the flowers were blue — delphiniums and cornflowers and forget me nots round a sundial in the middle of a smooth green velvet lawn . |
| 3 | ‘ He wanted me to pass on a message to the police . |
| 4 | So to the beach Kaptan and I would go , or walk around the garden , pulling out weeds , me trimming back the undergrowth while he handed spare tools up the ladder . |
| 5 | Gary wants me to find out a bit more about it cos he wants a new one , another , well he wants a new one , cos we done a deal , get my bed , if we get the bedroom done |
| 6 | They want me to write out the stuff . |
| 7 | If anyone had seen me bent over a motorbike with my ear pressed to the back of a Transit van outside the Barbican that morning , probably nobody would have looked twice . |
| 8 | Jahangir 's irritation was with the refereeing which , he reckoned , had hindered him throughout the tournament and yesterday he said it ‘ made it hard for me to catch up a couple of points ’ . |
| 9 | Jeff Richer had choreographed the salacious routine , which began with me oozing down a cat-walk in a long black velvet evening coat and sliding it off my shoulders as I turn to camera revealing the lace gown . |
| 10 | The NCT sessions encouraged everyone to ask ‘ daft ’ questions — the sort that do not seem daft if you do not know the answers — like how do I make up a nappy , how many sterilising tablets do I use for the bottles and what should we buy before the baby is born ? |
| 11 | And I back up the line I had to go . |
| 12 | I skidded down the escarpment in high spirits and made a bee-line for the town . |
| 13 | It was too cold and windy to sit and wait , though , so I limped back the way I had come , embittered at having to walk unnecessarily . |
| 14 | Back in the bathroom , so I turns down the bed , and goes . ’ |
| 15 | Now it would maybe not be appropriate if there was to be an alternative government bill that would deal with these type of matters er in front of us and please to say that when I read out the list of sponsors , it 'll be shown there are people from all parties , or all parties in Britain in this house , who are true democrats . |
| 16 | So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " . |
| 17 | Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of : |
| 18 | So I made up the rest and everyone liked it . |
| 19 | I made up the difference out of my own money . ’ |
| 20 | So I made out a roster , and there were over a hundred carriage cleaners at and I made out a roster for them . |
| 21 | So I made out a roster , and there were over a hundred carriage cleaners at and I made out a roster for them . |
| 22 | Trevor was not the sort of fellow who said , ‘ For art 's sake have I broken up the bar . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ As from today ’ , he writes in his resignation letter , ’ I tear off the mask of studied ambiguity that your organization did give me twelve years ago . |
| 24 | I fought down an impulse to kiss it . |
| 25 | I fought off the duvet and padded to the door , grabbing a towel from the bathroom to wrap around my waist and avoiding a cunning ankle-tap trip-and-throw move from Springsteen . |
| 26 | I bring up the subject of music . |
| 27 | Nathan and I bring up the rear , and soon we are alone , with Nathan buried beneath the nylon sledge cover . |
| 28 | ‘ Can you manage to get up to the house under your own steam while I bring up the food ? ’ |
| 29 | In fact , when I bring in the afternoon tea , Mr Farraday is inclined to close any book or periodical he has been reading , rise and stretch out his arms in front of the windows , as though in anticipation of conversation with me . |
| 30 | And then I goes up the shute . |