Example sentences of "i [vb base] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't know anything , ’ I repeat with exaggerated lethargy .
2 And where the beer did agree eventually , I mean under slight pressure .
3 Yeah i it 's n th that door looks miles away but I mean in actual fact it 's not very far , ever such a strange
4 Look I mean in actual fact , it 's probably well it should n't be
5 And now perhaps you understand what I mean by Personal Management . ’
6 So what I mean by controlled access is nobody comes on i within to this flat complex , without er the se the security team knowing .
7 I mean like old age pensioners , you know they will buy the piece like that but
8 The hall and the gallery and the enormous stained glass windows which faced the door as you came in , and the three reception rooms were ours , and as I suffer from terrible claustrophobia , I thought it was a wonderful place to live although David , who I am sure does n't suffer from claustrophobia as badly as I do , being British and like most British people , would be content to live in smaller environments .
9 I suffer from high-tone deafness , ’ he says .
10 I suffer from debilitating shyness , which means I socialise very rarely .
11 ‘ Many people tend to specialise in a certain topic such as sport or pop music but I concentrate on general knowledge . ’
12 And of course there 's the fact that any statements I make about general business confidence are price sensitive and could knock the share price . ’
13 Early recognition as I say of mental illness in an employee and early treatment is better for both the company and the employee .
14 Er so , that task , much of it under legislation , is carried out by fire officers and much of it as I say by good will and erm er advice to householders and bodies and erm big concerns and so on .
15 If only they had asked for Donald Duck , a character I hold in great respect !
16 But I act as general dogsbody , carry books , go fetch , good boy , that kind of thing .
17 The Milwukee Project broke into the national news , when S. P. Strickland implied , in the July 197 I issue of American Education , that the IQs of children in Heber 's study had been raised by 33 points .
18 As a Scot , I speak about shared sovereignty with great feeling .
19 Is she also aware of the fact that the National Sounds Archive now housed in Exhibition Road in South Kensington , ought really to be next door to the Music Library and it has always been the ambition of the Library to put it there and that furthermore , and here I speak from great knowledge because I negotiated the arrangement , if that site at Exhibition Road for the National Sounds Archive Library is sold , that money can only be used under the term of that agreement to provide similar accommodation elsewhere .
20 I speak from embarrassed experience , having embarked under the nom-de-plume of Evelyn Hervey on just such a foolish enterprise , though I hope frenzied ingenuity will eventually wriggle me out of too much trouble .
21 I speak from hard experience at the workface .
22 I speak from bitter experience as I have worked as a diver for just five days since qualifying as a part 111 diver in December 1990 , and the situation is not that much better , as far as I can tell , for part 1s .
23 I do believe that one of the best ways we 're going to benefit from the new circumstances I hope of economic stability of low inflation and low taxation , will be to ensure that the provision of capital is made by the principle institutions , namely the banks and the investing institutions .
24 That is the right way forward for this country , the European Community and the wider Europe which I hope in due course will join the Community .
25 So now I wait with bated breath .
26 With all the genuine , yet inherently easy , sympathy of the committed onlooker , it is a prospect I anticipate with profound interest .
27 Sir , — I read with great sympathy the letter from a Liphook mother printed on your front page last week .
28 I READ with great sorrow of the demolition of the holiday camp at Dovercourt , Essex , which was the scene of the TV Hi-de-Hi series .
29 I read with great interest , Rick Batey 's article on the D'addario string factory in your November ‘ 92 issue .
30 I read with great interest your article concerning the history of the University ( in your last issue of Contact ) .
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