Example sentences of "i [verb] [adj] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | A discussion I overheard concerned the merits of an airing cupboard as winter quarters for fly-traps . |
2 | once I read all the leaflets |
3 | In readiness for the event I made all the arrangements I possibly could before the baby was born to make my return to work as smooth as possible , including hiring a nanny , and I thought that this was going to be easy … |
4 | KEVIN KEEGAN and I made all the headlines for being sent off and throwing our shirts down last time Leeds and Liverpool met in the Charity Shield . |
5 | When using the motor , I noticed that there was a lot of vibration , so I made certain the clamps were tight before I started . |
6 | I mean all the cameras , erm all the newspapers from the the sort of cheap tabloid ones , right through to Sunday Times , Observer . |
7 | all the downstairs , I mean all the plebs were upstairs all the downstairs was erm |
8 | I mean all the papers wo n't be through but they can tell us whether it 's |
9 | You 'd expect about ta , thanks you used to think cor christ and then I , I mean all the bits I did for them and I remember one woman getting up saying come on Flo come and stretch and she said who are you ? |
10 | microwave a new vacuum cleaner or whatever , I mean all the things they make , music centre that is a luxury really . |
11 | I mean all the officers said no , he 'll probably come round and ask one of you lot ! |
12 | I mean all the chips will fit , but you got ta . |
13 | I mean all the clichés really on Germany 's need to expand militarily , on the need to do one 's duty , to obey orders in an unquestioned way . |
14 | I thought she was being sarky about my bouquet but then I realized all the rooms were named after flowers . |
15 | ‘ Doctor , ’ Bernice said , standing , ‘ why do n't you come back here and answer some questions while I make sure no bits of my inner ear got left in the transmat . ’ |
16 | I checked all the facts . |
17 | Yes but the , the general ones we 've got in those flip you know when I was off , when I had my cartilage removed in my knee , well I was off for six weeks so I got all the photographs and put them in order , the children and us , you know ? |
18 | I had a studio there for two months and during that time I got all the ideas together for the record . |
19 | I listed all the things I could remember : camera , five films , pens , pencils , compass , maps , books , address book etc . |
20 | I actually took all those letters home and I went and I listed all the things that were listed er mentioned in all the letters and also that I tried to consider giving you know my impression of the meeting and tried putting exactly what what they 're saying . |
21 | and I listed all the items |
22 | I tried all the baits which worked earlier in the season and varied my approach . |
23 | I tried all the channels from 1 to 40 in case the hijackers had been messing about with the rig in the truck , but still got nothing . |
24 | ‘ Oh , I expect all the others are out , ’ Merrill said idly , ‘ and I garage my car further down the avenue . |
25 | I will say , however , that I expect all the countries that we assist to make further progress towards democracy and increased accountability : we consider that vital . |
26 | But when I 've paid for a newspaper I expect all the pieces that I 've paid for . |
27 | I expect all the Dogs Today staff are much too young to remember the Tail-waggers Club but perhaps some readers may . |
28 | Yeah , I 'd have to try and er see if I 've got any of those bills anywhere , I know that that book 's upstairs cos erm , we did that cupboard out the other day and I found all the photographs all our old photographs in a box , but the box had fallen to bits , so |
29 | or a bit of mould in one of the sockets it used to click all the phones when anybody made a call and er , all , all sorts of things that , I would of thought ah there 's a faulty phone somewhere and it 's degenerating and er we went round and waste every single one out , every single one , went to this extension pressed line three , play it down and the phone rang , I thought right it 's not a phone , I changed the cabinet , I changed all the cards and the cards in one big one , I had one three |
30 | When I caught all the balls it made the game a lot more fun for both of us . |