Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I cut out the index after noting any particular patterns or items specifically meant for my Knitmaster machine or any others of interest . |
| 32 | I put on the dress and it suddenly came to life . |
| 33 | Er , the first thing is I put on the top of my draught that I 'd rather the pupils were n't involved at this stage I 'd rather they were involved in the over view with form tutor . |
| 34 | The frown was back between his eyes as I put on the light in my room . |
| 35 | I asked Alan to fish the first drift , in order to settle down , and towards the end he suggested that I put up the dap . |
| 36 | Despite the two question marks that I put over the Bill , I believe that the Government are right to proceed with the reforms that it contains . |
| 37 | I put down the phone slowly . |
| 38 | I put down the phone . |
| 39 | I put down the receiver , overcome by emotion at hearing that voice again , unchanged . |
| 40 | I put down the receiver and sat on the stairs trembling with panic , and I think I must have become pale , because I remember that my face felt very cold . |
| 41 | ‘ Slowly , I put down the receiver . |
| 42 | I put down the receiver and wept . |
| 43 | He is starting his reply as I put down the receiver . |
| 44 | When I put down the receiver I heard Geoff Tulloch 's voice out in the main office , impressing the young women with his irrepressible personality . |
| 45 | I put down the book and accepted a drink . |
| 46 | I put down the Mail , opened the Telegraph and found the same tale , though told in less lurid terms . |
| 47 | hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye |
| 48 | I put out the light , climbed out of the window and pushed it to . |
| 49 | as I put out the fire with … whatever you like ! |
| 50 | Slowly I put back the receiver and climbed upstairs . |
| 51 | always nought , and you just , so I line up the way that is , where am I ? |
| 52 | I walk around the shop on air and Berty Barlow says I 've got stars in my eyes , and I have and they 're shining just for you . |
| 53 | I walk around the street like this ( spreads arms into Messianic pose ) with ‘ I 'M FROM THE FALL ’ on me forehead , but they ignore me . |
| 54 | As I walk round the croft I can feel a strange sensation in my stomach , a feeling not unlike fear , and I now know that she is dead . |
| 55 | I walk round the room sort of smiling and sometimes waving or stopping to talk to someone . |
| 56 | I walk along the water , laughing . |
| 57 | I walk along the side of the motel scratching myself on the pebble dash , for carelessness . |
| 58 | I let down the tow rope . |
| 59 | I let off the snow hook , Rayo heads for the tree , Kaisa leaps out of the way , Sunniva follows her round and it 's back to knitting in seconds . |
| 60 | More than 40 years later , on a drizzly Friday morning in October , I seek out the rue Didouche Mourad as it is now called . |