Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stands in the doorway , forcing me to continue dripping in the hall , and says : |
| 2 | Certainly his terse telephone technique had annoyed me last night , but not enough to make me want to spit at the sight of him . |
| 3 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
| 4 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
| 5 | And at me let fly with a ringing broadside . |
| 6 | As a newcomer to such work , I became involved through a meeting with Johanna Carrie . |
| 7 | From this first experiment , I became fascinated with the problem of including lights in paintings . |
| 8 | From this first experiment , I became fascinated with the problem of including lights in paintings . |
| 9 | As a boy , encouraged by my mother , I became fascinated by the mass of mostly unsorted papers lying in the cellars at Plas Newydd . |
| 10 | I became fascinated by the variety of ways . |
| 11 | I became fascinated by the variety of ways . |
| 12 | We did n't see any whales , sharks , or polar bears underwater , but I became fascinated by the cast of characters which made up the food chain in these waters . |
| 13 | Whilst at college I became intrigued by the evidence that Indian art seemed to mean ancient Indian art , referring only to that era before imperialism . |
| 14 | I became assimilated into the gay community and my identity as a Black person sloughed off me . |
| 15 | ‘ It hit Britain in a big way in the mid 80s and I became engrossed in the game . |
| 16 | He commented on his project : ‘ The more I explored , the more I became absorbed with the mystery of the environment . |
| 17 | I became engaged in a violent battle , first on behalf of the profession and subsequently as a mediator , when Mrs Barbara Castle — then the Secretary of State for Health and Social Security — pursued an honourable , but in my view misguided , determination to eradicate private practice from this country . |
| 18 | Life became so stressful that when I was making The Power Game the doctor put me on Mogadon and I became hooked for a while . |
| 19 | So flustered was I , in fact , that I became entangled with the bicycles in the hall ( my sons always keep them there , and other things being equal I usually get past them without too much difficulty ) , and I arrived in the dining-room even more distraught than I set out from the study . |
| 20 | Looking intermittently at the so-called colonial art of Latin America in churches , museums , private collections and books , I became magnetised by the figures of angels . |
| 21 | It was only when I actually visited the Broads that I became infected with the same enthusiasm which led Ransome to write the books . |
| 22 | Mr Waite , who was freed last November after five years in Lebanon , says on the ABC programme 20/20 : ‘ One day I asked to go to the bathroom . |
| 23 | I asked to speak to the person in charge of the station . |
| 24 | When I asked to speak for a moment with Miss Lavenza , a manservant showed me into a living-room and asked me to wait . |
| 25 | At the age of 42 I applied to go on a two-year business and finance course and finally , after a lot of readjustment , I have just had the results — pass with a few distinctions and merits thrown in . |
| 26 | I avoided looking at the headless pigeon in the gutter . |
| 27 | I avoided looking at the thermometer . |
| 28 | Yeah , I jus I skidded to stop on the back end of it . |
| 29 | ‘ Nor do I want to indulge in a post-mortem — although I suppose it 's an appropriate description , if the thing between us is now dead . ’ |
| 30 | In the light of the overall aim , set an immediate end result by answering the question ‘ What result do I want to achieve by the end of this interaction ? ’ |