Example sentences of "i [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Shall I make some sausage rolls ? ’ asked Betty . |
| 2 | In order to discover whether voice setting and other factors might give hearers clues to a speaker 's ethnicity , I asked 43 East London children aged about 14 to listen to 12 short stretches of speech on tape and fill in a questionnaire . |
| 3 | I despise that dauber Antonio Saura , admirer of Picasso and supporter of the transfer of ‘ Guernica ’ to the Centro de Arte Reina Sofía . |
| 4 | But they were only relatively cheap because at the time I made that change musician union . |
| 5 | During the first few months of this year I made extensive fuel consumption checks and my overall mpg is 22.73 . |
| 6 | I made many water colour drawings and my Masters and fellow students were interesting . |
| 7 | Facing page : I made this bow shape from a length of velvet ribbon before fixing it to the wall and the back of the oval frame . |
| 8 | I made some deposit money back on as many as I could carry . |
| 9 | Of course , I regret those job losses , but the hon. Gentleman has surely seen the article in The Independent on Sunday a week last Sunday which spelt out clearly the devastating consequences on jobs in the retail trade of his proposal for a national statutory minimum wage . |
| 10 | I announced last week assistance to Russia in the safe reduction of its surplus nuclear warheads , and we are considering with other interested countries how best to help Russia use the skills of its scientists for peaceful purposes . |
| 11 | IT was in July that I announced Leeds-born superchef Marco-Pierre White was to marry his second wife , beautiful 19-year-old London model Lisa Butcher , after a whirlwind courtship . |
| 12 | ‘ Now then , ’ he said , speaking to the assembly , ‘ I declare this town meeting adjourned . |
| 13 | And I mean that exclamation mark . |
| 14 | I mean that stuff spots . |
| 15 | That er that , that , I mean that efficiency thing is becoming an important consideration in a way which we , we , we 've not mentioned before . |
| 16 | Now that is I mean all age worship every Sunday ? |
| 17 | I mean serious winter puddings , steamed , boiled and baked , sticky , rich and sweet , that sit fair and square on the plate and fill you with a glorious glow of warmth and well-being . |
| 18 | I , I really feel two pound fifty is low for the quality of , of play that they 're seeing I mean other amateur groups not that we 're comparing ourselves , but they certainly charge more than us and quite honestly the end product on some of them is not up to our end product . |
| 19 | From where I 'm sitting ( in a Paris café as it happens , pal , limbering up for the days 500cl — I mean 500 word slog ) , a rest in that sense would take the form of a couple of shifts in a Bolivian tin mine — and Club Med do n't fly there . |
| 20 | who tells you your not a , I mean aggressive truck drivers are frightening |
| 21 | I mean isolated farm houses in |
| 22 | Thing is it is healthier and I mean this tablet lark now more I 'm thinking about it , right |
| 23 | No , I mean this flue thing should of been . |
| 24 | I mean this coal tip is is n't going to be based on what I said a moment or two ago with it 's thirty million tons of coal covering nearly three hundred and fifty acres a bit of a monster . |
| 25 | Well I suppose more salted meat I mean more home home butching and erm making bread I suppose or the womenfolk were likely baking every day . |
| 26 | They had three on on door I mean three security men but it 's not worth it mind . |
| 27 | The joke here little girl on a beach says , mum , if I eat enough silicone chips will it increase my bust size ? |
| 28 | ‘ I lose more telephone directories that way . ’ |
| 29 | I lay awake writing letters to you |
| 30 | I produced some option plans and they took to it like a duck takes to water . ’ |