Example sentences of "i [verb] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It does upset me seeing all the stories about her because it 's not a true picture of the real woman . |
| 2 | And she makes me laugh all the time — laughter is tremendously bonding , it 's the greatest thing . |
| 3 | ‘ He was incredibly good company ; he used to make me laugh all the time . |
| 4 | You 've seen me , she 's seen me flirt all the time . |
| 5 | Well the first crane I drove was a was only at that so I was stuck on one of them and I had to sling me grab all the time and this , this bridge come round and miss the bridge and go over it and rush it down to the hold . |
| 6 | You tell me lies all the time ! |
| 7 | Later my father decided it would be useful and character-forming for me to know all the measurements as well as he did , so I had to sit for hours with the Measurement Book ( a huge loose-leaf thing with all the information on the little stickers carefully recorded according to room and category of object ) , or go round the house with a jotter , making my own notes . |
| 8 | You expect me to know all the details of what is happening in a legion of divisions ? ’ |
| 9 | The festivities will now start and I do n't think I 'm out of order at all if I asked all the Three-Ninetieth veterans to give a real round of applause to these beautiful British people have come , have come out this after this after th this afternoon . |
| 10 | I I misread previous the word previous |
| 11 | A discussion I overheard concerned the merits of an airing cupboard as winter quarters for fly-traps . |
| 12 | once I read all the leaflets |
| 13 | In readiness for the event I made all the arrangements I possibly could before the baby was born to make my return to work as smooth as possible , including hiring a nanny , and I thought that this was going to be easy … |
| 14 | KEVIN KEEGAN and I made all the headlines for being sent off and throwing our shirts down last time Leeds and Liverpool met in the Charity Shield . |
| 15 | That pronunciation is a mistake that I made all the time that I worked in Scotland and I know the sensitivities which it aroused . |
| 16 | I enjoy dressmaking , so I made all the cot bumpers , cot drapes , curtains , cushions and a bean bag for the baby 's room . |
| 17 | I made sure the head was secure , then clambered to the top of the dune to watch with my binoculars . |
| 18 | While I made sure the fire was safe she drank a sort of gruel which her home help had left for her in a Thermos . |
| 19 | When using the motor , I noticed that there was a lot of vibration , so I made certain the clamps were tight before I started . |
| 20 | I think I made half the record with the Firebird and the other half with the Lazer . |
| 21 | I mean all the cameras , erm all the newspapers from the the sort of cheap tabloid ones , right through to Sunday Times , Observer . |
| 22 | all the downstairs , I mean all the plebs were upstairs all the downstairs was erm |
| 23 | that beats the donkey , I mean all the donkey does is |
| 24 | I mean all the papers wo n't be through but they can tell us whether it 's |
| 25 | You 'd expect about ta , thanks you used to think cor christ and then I , I mean all the bits I did for them and I remember one woman getting up saying come on Flo come and stretch and she said who are you ? |
| 26 | microwave a new vacuum cleaner or whatever , I mean all the things they make , music centre that is a luxury really . |
| 27 | I mean all the officers said no , he 'll probably come round and ask one of you lot ! |
| 28 | I mean all the chips will fit , but you got ta . |
| 29 | ‘ I mean all the water 's gone . |
| 30 | Trouble is where ever where you go at the moment , I mean all the cafe 's you 've got to wait and no seats is there , we tried another one before we came here . |