Example sentences of "i [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If I want to cry , I hide in the toilet and feel desperate ’ , was a common reaction if I asked someone where she cried . |
2 | I hide in the bedroom , pretending to work on my lines . |
3 | That is why I side with the scientists and the Fundamentalists of Arkansas against the fake liberals . |
4 | I cite as an example the urban areas of the city which I partially represent — I speak for all of Birmingham when I speak on this issue , and I am trying to raise an important matter in which there may be some common cause . |
5 | I back toward the door trying to shush her , till she stops shouting long enough to ask , ‘ What sort of business are you in that uses kids as errand boys ? ’ |
6 | With the borrowed gun I keep him covered while I back to the cabin door and open it . |
7 | But as a general principle the right of animals to be animals , to live in their space on God 's good earth , is a moral principle I commend as a rule of thumb . |
8 | The theory which I commend as a guide to the fruitful development of international law in the control of force may be called ‘ ethical ’ or perhaps ‘ functional positivism ’ . |
9 | I commend to the people who want to send Monsignor Kent to the stake the self explanatory activity of the British Nuclear Forum . |
10 | I thought , this is the last time I taste of the benisons of nature . |
11 | The sums I award under the heading of accommodation therefore amount in total to fifty two thousand six hundred and fort thirty four pounds twenty eight pence . |
12 | Yeah , if I sell at a time when there 's still a recession on and you see somebody has to get my they had a visit perhaps that was somebody that actually bought a house , not she not |
13 | I sell to the purchasing committees of the many regions . |
14 | I repair to the bank with the intention of changing some more dollars and wave the wad of readies at the teller as well . |
15 | And I mean including the Germans , if you can drive them out . |
16 | When two or three such persons were gathered together at our servants ' hall — I mean of the calibre of , say , Mr Graham , with whom now , sadly , I seem to have lost touch — we would have some of the most stimulating and intelligent debates on every aspect of our vocation . |
17 | Erm in terms of taking up their ideas , guiding them , encouraging them etcetera an and saying look , you know , this is okay er er er I mean to an extent that would depend on how much military security there was in the area . |
18 | Well t I mean to the extent that that is happening , that there is a development of trade on the sort of , you know , with the periphery of the empire and with erm areas outside the empire , and that was certainly happening in this period , I do n't see why it should have a significant impact on the peasant population because there is n't really any evidence that it 's , in a sense , trickling down and enriching the peasantry . |
19 | Can we talk about job description , because I am not clear about those , I mean to the end of the audit , I , I rang up to day and asked about whether the , who should be signing them . |
20 | I mean for a while I think it was maybe my glasses , but these are just new |
21 | I mean for the price of that bed , I mean you could n't go far wrong though . |
22 | I mean for the Republicans the purpose is a united Ireland . |
23 | When I say humanism , I mean with no belief in anything except one 's existence from , I suppose , oneself . |
24 | But I mean with a blade it 's only one |
25 | ‘ I mean with the boy ? ’ |
26 | Ah but there 's no bins now I mean with the wheelie bins they 're the g best thing ever , stops rats , dog everything . |
27 | its my responses to it , that would be a very different approach , because of familiar with a , I mean with the postcard that was past around , familiar with that picture then looked at it one , I feel that about it . |
28 | Well the , the risk has changed for a start I mean with the chemicals there are so many now erm chemicals and so much of it being transported by road , the risk of that and the dangers of accidents must be increased , although legislation has brought in a number of improvements , so firemen have to be very much up to date with that . |
29 | But I mean on a sort of wider thing erm |
30 | ‘ I mean on the cooking side of the job , ’ he explained patiently . |