Example sentences of "i [verb] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A passenger sitting next to me flung a coin into the river with great enthusiasm . |
| 2 | One of his daughters takes me to borrow the telephone of a surly neighbour , who insists I pay for the call . |
| 3 | Nothing forbids me to dramatize the crisis by saying that the individual has found a new sense of his dignity in the knowledge that he is wholly free to choose , with the sole responsibility for his choice . |
| 4 | ‘ Designing a ring is always a lengthy process which involves me producing a number of drawings until the customer and I get it right between us . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't be so fucking patronising , ’ she said , turning her back on me to continue a conversation with Geraldine Porter . |
| 6 | Derek was always very supportive of what I was trying to do — helping me build the aviary in his back garden had made him interested in birds too — but I could n't expect him to drop everything and drive me from Tintagel to London . |
| 7 | ‘ Peter Seabrook helped me build the pond on the programme , ’ he pointed out . |
| 8 | So water for me represents the ordinariness of life which Jesus can take and make very special . |
| 9 | I visited a one-man research station of the Cyprus Department of Agriculture who invited me to taste the products of many combinations of variety and soil . |
| 10 | I remember me gathering the hens up that night late oh about ten or eleven o'clock at night and we had our own power you see by that time . |
| 11 | ‘ You mean , you knew all along , but you let me make a fool of myself ? ’ |
| 12 | Yet a combination of things , active marketing by both the gallery and the artist herself , made me make the journey to Watermans . |
| 13 | They make me want a lot of things that I never had . |
| 14 | IT IS normally gratifying enough for me to hit the ball in the air and in the general direction of the green . |
| 15 | Alec Reid was wonderful — not only physically , carrying pans of hot water to the stove when necessary , but morally , in allowing me to treat a patient in such an unorthodox fashion . |
| 16 | Ron and I thought that the best way to arrange this would be for me to interview the Prince about his uncle , and to tack the result on to the end of the obituary programme . |
| 17 | It made me think a lot about photography while I was in prison ; it was like why are you doing this ? ’ |
| 18 | Well they 've been very direct and they 've been having to make me think a lot about what I 'm doing . |
| 19 | I have few clues that would let me construct a picture of my mother 's childhood , that would explain her denial of mine as my own , and the rage that came with that denial . |
| 20 | He wanted me to see a specialist in Harley Street , but I 'd heard so much about your clinic and Doctor Volkov , I said I wanted to consult her . |
| 21 | I 'm off home for the morning , but you 're wanted to come with me to see a VIP about a missing person . |
| 22 | That is why it disgusts me to see the nobility of grief caricatured in this way . |
| 23 | Frequently we stopped , turned and went back for another try to the left or right Our order did not change , with Odd-Knut out in front , then Tony and Nathan , and me bringing the line to an end . |
| 24 | erm make me explain the difference between irony and sarcasm . |
| 25 | Er , I missed the train , the video thing would n't work when I showed my film lunchtime and er , the book that had to read , er , unfortunately , is not in the library , so er , the le let me explain the background to this . |
| 26 | When I read a novel the emotions aroused in me bring the experience of the events of the narrative into the present , but I am not likely to be misled into thinking it is actually happening for there are enough indicators in the environment to assure me that it is not . |
| 27 | Maidenhead there , me bring the box up garden . |
| 28 | What you witnessed that night was Melanie trying to persuade me to perform the operation for her — or , failing that , to get someone else to do it as a favour . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ He asked me to circulate the story of his death . |
| 30 | How can I be so curmudgeonly , so rude , to an organisation which makes it possible for me to enjoy the serenity of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal , the bone-chilling bleakness of Housesteads , the intimacy of the walled garden at Wallington ? |