Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv prt] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I pick out Moran at 36 because the defence underpins Blackburn 's challenge . |
| 2 | Erm somebody , and I think it was Derek , and I put down Derek as a guess , was supposed to be getting a list of local area MPs to whom I can then write . |
| 3 | Well yes I , I put down comments like that |
| 4 | Clever communication ‘ I spell out words on Julia 's hand , ’ says Lisa |
| 5 | Following this period in the homoeopathic hospital I worked for two years in a professorial immunological unit where I set up studies in allergy to assess the efficacy of homoeopathic remedies in house-dust-mite allergy and hay fever ( allergy to grass pollens ) . |
| 6 | He always yawns a lot and says Who ? in a bored voice when I pass on news from the Edwardian , but I suspect he 's interested . |
| 7 | I pluck out phrases like stubborn teeth , |
| 8 | I tell her I 'm going to take a walk and I continue up Whitehall on my own , leaving her gazing after me . |
| 9 | Oh I go down beach for a few hours really |
| 10 | I keep on thinking of him : of things he said and I said , and how we neither of us really understood what the other meant . |
| 11 | I do n't want to die because I keep on thinking of the future . |
| 12 | There 's a pain in my lung when I breathe , and I keep on thinking of pneumonia . |
| 13 | ‘ I burn up masses of calories . ’ |
| 14 | It 's more comfortable if Herta lies on her side and I take up position behind her . |
| 15 | I had an ultimatum from Great-gran : if I take up proceedings for a divorce , then I go out of here , but dear Andrew stays . ’ |
| 16 | I take up points of view I do n't actually support strongly and start defending them to the hilt . |
| 17 | You know I throw up food without even wanting to . |
| 18 | So I walk , I think , and return to my room where , sitting beside the window , I pin down butterflies from inside my head . |