Example sentences of "i [vb base] his [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean his first touch is decent he 's gone past there 's a suggestion I think that he he could have gone down . |
| 2 | I mean his little friend that came around on Sunday , Mat |
| 3 | I hate his fucking guts . ’ |
| 4 | The girls I knew at COHQ thought he was particularly unattractive , but I expect his own girls applied different criteria . |
| 5 | I sense his slighted dignity and mouth some platitude about boys being boys the world over . |
| 6 | until they left home , first of all it was I break his bloody neck taking advantage of my daughter , cos they each lived with their |
| 7 | That I break his miserable china duck . |
| 8 | ‘ I give his little cars to my grandsons to play with and when I watch them playing I can see Brian as he was playing with them . |
| 9 | You you 've heard that er the case between ourselves and er my learned friend on the left Mr are identical save in the one additional matter which he noted , and it 's and I adopt his closing submission . |
| 10 | His previous interests have been science fiction and drugs , and I suspect his present passion for radical politics will pass . |
| 11 | I suspect his own memory is a little unreliable ; in his telling he was Martin Ritt 's right-hand man and Sean Connery 's golfing partner after just one week . |
| 12 | I suspect his own life was more than a match for the movies , although he did like to imitate Hopalong Cassidy . |
| 13 | I read his crowded arms |
| 14 | It was only six months earlier , when I read his Lyrical Essays , that I realized how essential these Algerian summers are to an understanding of Camus . |
| 15 | Since I accept his primary submission I do not find it necessary to consider his other options , but I observe that in every case they would involve the court in a far more creative exercise in framing the law , which I doubt we would be entitled to undertake , than by holding as I would do that a corporate public authority has no right to sue for the tort of defamation and is to be left , if necessary , to such other rights as it may have , in particular the right to sue for malicious falsehood . |
| 16 | If I pass his little test , he may talk . |
| 17 | ‘ I know his crafty mind . |
| 18 | The same man was at my flat last night asking questions and for all I know his next visit will be here , to see you , so … ’ |
| 19 | In those days I used to hang out at the Giaconda Cafe in Denmark Street where all broke musicians hang out , and I remember his first single came out and he dragged me into the record store next door , Francis Day & Hunter , and he said , ‘ Have a listen to this ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ I reckon his best chance would be as a goal-kicking winger but I do n't want him in this role for Widnes . |
| 21 | I believe his lasting sadness was to observe the devastation of his wife . |
| 22 | I suppose his busy season probably took its toll . |
| 23 | He successfully resisted treatment , and he returned home from the clinic describing himself , and I use his own words , as being ‘ fantastically ill ’ . |
| 24 | Dr Myerscough said : ‘ I have tried to put myself in the consultant 's shoes in this situation and I think his apparent instinct that he thought the time had come to induce labour was correct . ’ |
| 25 | I think his hypocritical extremism is in fact . |
| 26 | I think his natural instinct might be to hit Charles rather hard . |
| 27 | I think his genial ghost is already chuckling , that ‘ we 'll see who are really the suckers ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ He is a nice , intelligent guy but I think his public image reflects only what he wants known about himself . |
| 29 | I hope to be able to deal with some of his comments because , as Chairman of the Select Committee on Trade and Industry , I share his grave concern about the future of manufacturing and trade in this country . |
| 30 | ‘ I ca n't stand his lordliness ; but I admire his moral stance ; and the first is always the servant of the second , ’ the other scribe had explained serenely , fuelling Huy 's dislike . |