Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The NCT sessions encouraged everyone to ask ‘ daft ’ questions — the sort that do not seem daft if you do not know the answers — like how do I make up a nappy , how many sterilising tablets do I use for the bottles and what should we buy before the baby is born ? |
| 2 | And I back up the line I had to go . |
| 3 | In Chapter 14 I sketch out the fundamentals of a structuralist theory of truth . |
| 4 | I skidded down the escarpment in high spirits and made a bee-line for the town . |
| 5 | It was too cold and windy to sit and wait , though , so I limped back the way I had come , embittered at having to walk unnecessarily . |
| 6 | Back in the bathroom , so I turns down the bed , and goes . ’ |
| 7 | Now it would maybe not be appropriate if there was to be an alternative government bill that would deal with these type of matters er in front of us and please to say that when I read out the list of sponsors , it 'll be shown there are people from all parties , or all parties in Britain in this house , who are true democrats . |
| 8 | So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " . |
| 9 | Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of : |
| 10 | So I made up the rest and everyone liked it . |
| 11 | I made up the difference out of my own money . ’ |
| 12 | So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers . |
| 13 | So I made out a roster , and there were over a hundred carriage cleaners at and I made out a roster for them . |
| 14 | So I made out a roster , and there were over a hundred carriage cleaners at and I made out a roster for them . |
| 15 | Trevor was not the sort of fellow who said , ‘ For art 's sake have I broken up the bar . ’ |
| 16 | I choked back the tears and mumbled that I was glad I 'd had cancer . |
| 17 | And I mean over the years you can sort of pick a sample out and say ‘ It 's pretty close , this one ’ ; or , y'know , ‘ Do something about it ’ , there and then , if you think there is anything that can be done . |
| 18 | ‘ As from today ’ , he writes in his resignation letter , ’ I tear off the mask of studied ambiguity that your organization did give me twelve years ago . |
| 19 | I fought down an impulse to kiss it . |
| 20 | I fought off the duvet and padded to the door , grabbing a towel from the bathroom to wrap around my waist and avoiding a cunning ankle-tap trip-and-throw move from Springsteen . |
| 21 | I bring up the others , cooling all the while , before we flounder over to the descent rake and back to the house . |
| 22 | I bring up the subject of music . |
| 23 | Nathan and I bring up the rear , and soon we are alone , with Nathan buried beneath the nylon sledge cover . |
| 24 | ‘ Can you manage to get up to the house under your own steam while I bring up the food ? ’ |
| 25 | In fact , when I bring in the afternoon tea , Mr Farraday is inclined to close any book or periodical he has been reading , rise and stretch out his arms in front of the windows , as though in anticipation of conversation with me . |
| 26 | And then I goes up the shute . |
| 27 | I dance round the kitchen table , twirling the hat on my hand , so that the ribbons fly out behind it . |
| 28 | A couple of grey and white winter-plumage black guillemots — called tysties in Shetland — complete the picture , and I wind up the window and move on . |
| 29 | In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems . |
| 30 | On the day after my arrival at Bletchley , I heard a Scottish voice and , being a little homesick , I sought out the owner . |