Example sentences of "[vb past] a mental [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knotting on the matching pareo , she made a mental note to telephone them as soon as she collected her wits enough to work out the time in the UK . |
| 2 | Once outside in the fresh air he felt marvellous and made a mental note to attend the Turkish baths regularly . |
| 3 | He made a mental note to call her and arrange a time to meet , away from her parents . |
| 4 | Martin watched the child flick it gently away and made a mental note to see the landlord about getting the house stoved . |
| 5 | Anna made a mental note to go in that evening and wish them well : |
| 6 | Sarah made a mental note to go and see Janine . |
| 7 | The coroner made a mental note to include in his treatise a special chapter on the cleaning of the ditch . |
| 8 | Elisa made a mental note to return soon and thank the fishmonger for his care and attention . |
| 9 | Frowning , she made a mental note to ask his address , though where a man lived was not important . |
| 10 | I made a mental note to ask about that . |
| 11 | I made a mental note to ask for an application form on the way out . |
| 12 | She made a mental note to rifle her deposit account to buy a new one . |
| 13 | An off night , I assured him , as we re-traced our twenty-mile drive to Palm Beach , where Robin wrapped himself in a blanket in front of the TV , soothing his cold turkey by watching videos of the local comedians , while I made a mental note to move my life and family to a flat above 42nd Street . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , yes , perhaps it would be better , ’ Sophie said , but made a mental note to refuse all further invitations . |
| 15 | She made a mental note to listen more attentively to her lessons in biology and in Marxism , and then , to divert Omi from the views she was expressing , Erika said : ‘ Uncle Karl will be back soon , Omi . |
| 16 | Those who spoke ill of him would find it difficult to continue such activity without a jaw to move , he considered , and made a mental note to put one of the Secte Rouge in charge of security . |
| 17 | He made a mental note to check on what the builder had been up to . |
| 18 | She made a mental note to check the tariff later with the receptionist — there would be little point in living so comfortably for a few weeks if the bill swallowed most of her wages at the end of it . |
| 19 | He looked at his brother 's open face , and made a mental note to tell his mother what was going down with him . |
| 20 | He made a mental note to have Maura Ryan checked out . |
| 21 | He re-directed it to the sales department and made a mental note to have a word with the post room ; it was about time that they got their act together . |
| 22 | She was irritated to find that one essential item at least was missing , and made a mental note to have someone telephone for it immediately . |
| 23 | Rain made a mental note to get Holly to follow up the story next day , she could visualize it leading the column on Friday unless anything better turned up . |
| 24 | Penny made a mental note to get cold food from the delicatessen when she invited Glenda back . |
| 25 | She made a mental note to ring him later . |
| 26 | I made a mental note to seek revenge at the earliest opportunity . |
| 27 | I made a mental note to make sure I got put on his side . |
| 28 | For a moment , her crime writer 's instinct took over and she made a mental note to jot down a description as soon as she got home . |
| 29 | Thinking of that , he made a mental note to burn it in the morning . |
| 30 | The manager paused and Wexford made a mental note to find out whether any lorries had been hi-jacked on Hatton 's A1 route during the penultimate week of May . |