Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked to see a breakdown of the price quoted to me and found that I was being charged four times more than the normal retail price for curtain tape and hooks and was quoted for more material than I needed . |
| 2 | I asked to pass the time until the tea cooled . |
| 3 | Why on earth would I want to do a thing like that ? ’ |
| 4 | Whenever I visit Ian , seeing the fostering going on in various degrees , I 'm filled with admiration and feel I want to let the world know . |
| 5 | That 's why I thought , when I come back the next time and you 're upset I said oh no way do I want to upset a woman like that . |
| 6 | come come round I want to I 'll I want to see the product . |
| 7 | Do I want to follow a set exercise programme or would I prefer to change my life-style so that I become more active ? |
| 8 | Not only do I want to know the story but I want to know the whys and wherefores . |
| 9 | Do I want to make a will |
| 10 | Well he said they 'd been round with a helicopter , a plane taking photos of the houses , did I want to buy a photo of me house , twenty pound . |
| 11 | It 's asking do I want to keep a hold on one of these two , and if so , which ? |
| 12 | These kinds of variations can seem very confusing , which is why I advocate taking the job slowly , one section at a time . |
| 13 | At university I chanced to meet a detective sergeant who had been in the Durham drug squad outside the Sociology building in New Elvet , Durham city . |
| 14 | After downloading the umpteenth version of one program , loading and reloading assembling and EEPROMming software , I chanced to query the need for using the EEPROM programmer . |
| 15 | Then I 'ad to get a job ; that 's when I saw a notice in a shop window about a Brixton fam'ly wantin' a maid , so I went after it . |
| 16 | ‘ The beauty and interesting nature of this little bird ’ , Gould wrote , ‘ naturally made me anxious to bring home living examples ; I accordingly captured about twenty fully fledged birds , and kept them alive for some time ; but the difficulties necessarily attendant upon travelling in a new country rendering it impracticable to afford them the attention they required , I regret to say the whole were lost . ’ |
| 17 | selling and getting a result on that you see I 've covered a lot of stuff for you on that , I 've covered quite a bit with you on , er product knowledge , now would you say that you 're reasonably together there and where you want to be on product knowledge ? |
| 18 | ‘ I can see I 've made a fool of myself again . |
| 19 | ‘ Look , you can see I 've made the effort . ’ |
| 20 | But at last with your help I 've conquered the cut and sew , I could give you all a hug . |
| 21 | Let's go in here , see I 've locked the screen up so we 're laughing . |
| 22 | See I 've had a couple of colds the past few months and then you think , well that 's me , I 'm getting better . |
| 23 | If we ca n't e e I 've had a couple of months of stock on the shelf for 'em . |
| 24 | I 've been asked by a market research to do I 've got a tape on it 's for , dictionaries . |
| 25 | One day when I saw him in the village , he said , ‘ I hear I 've got a son , Ellen , whose name 's Linton ! |
| 26 | stuff , erm , I 'll I 've got a disk that does interesting little joined up lines , and there 's one where you can just put numbers in yourself and it 'll draw all sorts of pictures for you |
| 27 | The rich peasants made up another seven percent I have to check to see I 've got the figure 's right the middle peasants , twenty percent the poor peasants seventy percent . |
| 28 | You 'll see I 've used the term ‘ old ’ advisedly . |
| 29 | ‘ I cheated to prevent a theft , not to achieve one , ’ said Cadfael . |
| 30 | I mean got no mortgage to pay out you can you can bank eight hundred pound of that every month . |