Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , and I , and I wiped down one side |
| 2 | Only to be quite honest I pick up some stuff and mainly now the basics we get free . |
| 3 | ‘ Out of the question or not , lad , I checked up first thing . |
| 4 | Eventually I checked out other guitar ads in the October issue . |
| 5 | We built a simple little device which could administer a mild shock to a chick held briefly in my hand — tested on my finger , the shock is no more than a brief tingle , and the chicks seemed scarcely to notice it — ; and I checked out Benowitz' finding . |
| 6 | No , I got over this problem by collecting data on a large series of babies to whom I had access during the preliminary work on this project . |
| 7 | When I got up that morning I had no father . |
| 8 | Dear old Joe seemed just the same , but as I got better , he began to remember I was a gentleman , and call me sir again , and when I got up one morning , I discovered he had gone . |
| 9 | When I got up next morning , I said to her , ‘ Are you still proud of me ? ’ |
| 10 | She often opens conversations by telling people brightly : ‘ I got up this morning ’ , which seems to reflect her talent for being delighted by what is deeply ordinary . |
| 11 | ‘ I know who I was when I got up this morning , but I have changed so often since then . |
| 12 | I must say when I got up this morning I did n't feel much better than when I went to bed last night but there we are . |
| 13 | When I got up this morning , I nearly died ! |
| 14 | Cumani landed a double on the track on Tuesday , and travelling head lad Ian Willows said : ‘ When I got back last night the boss said ‘ thank heaven for Brighton . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I got back last night , and I 'm reporting for duty . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ There was a message from you on the tape when I got back last night . |
| 17 | I got back last night toothbrush |
| 18 | I honked up this morning . |
| 19 | I honked up this morning . |
| 20 | I found out next morning that his boat was in Halfway House , but when I first saw him I had no idea he was a Moila man , and it did n't occur to me that he would know the mooring there . |
| 21 | I dust down another box and put it on top of the one I am perching on , to bring it up to the height of a normal chair . |
| 22 | What I want to say is I picked up some information in Gorstone about MacQuillan funding a terrorist group in Northern Ireland . |
| 23 | I phoned up this week just to say I 'm getting on with it and they sort of like she said she 'd |
| 24 | I used to take my daughter , Emma , to children 's parties and I wandered around Central Park quite a lot . |
| 25 | And then : ‘ I possess a stone head by Modigliani which I would not part with for a hundred pounds even at this crisis : and I routed out this head from a corner sacred to the rubbish of centuries and was called stupid for my pains in taking it away . |
| 26 | I ate off tiny silver plates , with silver knives and forks . |
| 27 | The whereabouts of the other two tureens are still unknown and every time I open the mail I hold out some hope . |
| 28 | ‘ The recovery has been quite quick , just a few weeks , although I woke up one morning feeling terrible and drowsy ’ |
| 29 | I was also reminded that on the same floor I woke up one morning to find the sun shining through the curtains , it being the only day of the entire Frankfurt Book Fair that my room was not below cloud level . |
| 30 | I woke up one Christmas morning , |