Example sentences of "i [verb] a [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought they 'd done it because Ray I asked a question the other morning in the Tardis , cos it was on the board . |
| 2 | Will you let me go again on the basis I made a cock-up the first time round . |
| 3 | I mean a lot a lot of the plans in the plan rooms |
| 4 | I mean a lot a lot of years it 's quite iffy but this year it 's not too bad at all . |
| 5 | Yeah well I mean a quid a pint or something is n't it ? |
| 6 | I crack a bottle every night — but I do n't get drunk . |
| 7 | I ca n't run a cake stall Gilly cos when I got a book a someone erm wants |
| 8 | I got a letter the other day from one of Syd 's admirers . |
| 9 | Well because I was in the office I got a pound a week , you see , and the , do you know the Manageress there who , she was the Manageress then sorry , I 've got a photograph and she said that when she was Manageress at Colchester and she only got fifteen shillings a week |
| 10 | Having discovered that , I was then , in April of last year , in France , in Strasbourg , Strasbourg is Leicester 's twin city in France , and as I was wondering through near to the cathedral in Strasbourg , I found a book a book-shop , a second- hand book shop . |
| 11 | say I want a pound an hour |
| 12 | I earn a living the way I have to , not the way I choose to . ’ |
| 13 | I 'd a love a vodka and coke ! |
| 14 | he says , I put a bit a Italian mixed herbs in middle of meat pie in my hand , put them |
| 15 | Yeah , I sleeptalk a lot a lot , a lot |
| 16 | Can I borrow a tap a minute , . |
| 17 | Can I borrow a pencil a minute ? |
| 18 | If I give a hitcher a lift I expect social interaction and ca n't abide the ones that use me like a bus service , mute to the point of rudeness . |
| 19 | ( I did not earn , as Leslie imagined , three times his pay : in fact I got £200 a year , out of which I paid a pound a week income tax , a guinea a week for billeting , five shillings for transport , and the cost of meals at the cafeteria at Bletchley . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | I read a list the other day headed ‘ What I Like ’ . |
| 22 | so I borrowed a pint a from the library doorstep |
| 23 | If I owe a client a duty to increase the value of his investment portfolio then if I fail to take action which could enhance its value I am positively harming my client 's interests . |
| 24 | every time I pressed a key the ribbon kept flying up ! |
| 25 | Trouble is now , cos I know a hairdresser the shop , if I go somewhere else , it looks a bit you know and yet I 'm not very satisfied with the way he cuts it , he 's done it cheap . |
| 26 | I know a dug a hole and I totally misread it in the sense that |
| 27 | Course Helena Mrs Hold My Drink , not that I get a hangover every single time or anything . |
| 28 | So I went in there and I thought oh God , I mean I could , if you gave me , if I did a nice sketch and worked on it , if I spent a day a might |
| 29 | , I , I heard a programme the other day , they just saying that should n't drink too much milk or something , you get the high . |
| 30 | I saw a gadget the other day in a magazine . |