Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun pl] i " in BNC.
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1 | These were the sorts of technical problems I began discussing with my colleague Mike Stewart in the early days of the chick work , when it became clear we would want to try to make this type of measurement . |
2 | I 'm not a fucking Nazi I just collect militaria I 'm not a fucking racist I just hate blacks and gun magazines instead of magazines for guns wanking over the glossy photos of chromed Lugers I 'll bet ; half of them think Elvis is still alive , buncha fucking stupid little cunts ! |
3 | In the cold light of day , my inhibitions would prevent these performances and without hypnotic effects of refreshing liquids I could not put together the necessary words , my own and those of Robert Service , in an intelligible manner . |
4 | ‘ Do you know how many firms of bloody architects I 've traipsed round to in the past two months ? |
5 | By the yellow light of weak batteries I wrote : ‘ Today maximum effort , minimum progress . ’ |
6 | The identification of appropriate preconceptions is precisely the recognition of hypothetical principles I referred to earlier : and their effective actualization in practice is a matter of experimental technique . |
7 | Cutting a whole sequence of further corners I shall now take it for granted that the total process by which we habitually segment and classify the things in the external world and recognize them as belonging to species entities originates in an introspective self-awareness that " I " can be distinguished from " my body " . |
8 | In this playhouse of infinite forms I have had my play and here have I caught sight of him that is formless . |
9 | All sorts of funny religions I should think . |
10 | And I have inside my jacket two million dollars ’ worth of raw diamonds I figure interest you . |
11 | you 've got plenty of old rings I can |
12 | Of all the men of different nationalities I 've met and of all types , I have found good and bad in each , but my favourite still remains the Frenchman , because he can lie so convincingly . |
13 | On the other hand , there 'll be a range of different things I could become committed to and do well . |
14 | As I get her into a fresh pair of rubber knickers I feel something cold on my face . |
15 | ‘ There are lots of English painters I really do like . ’ |
16 | ‘ We should emphasise that we do have opinions on what is happening , but in my place as an official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs I can not go into comments without having all-inclusive information and orders in that regard . ’ |
17 | I also operate with the assumption that , although my results pertain strictly only to the sample of forty housewives I interviewed , there is no reason why they should not relate to the wider population of housewives , since it can not be shown that the forty women are unrepresentative of the larger population . |
18 | I did , and this time out of forty applicants I was successful . |
19 | As a simple product of British schools I am amazed that the following rather obvious point has not been grasped in America or Botswana : if you put a school address or your age , they do n't send you the booze . |
20 | Um and er so yeah if you sort of do something along those lines um so y'know sort of find some extracts and think of some questions I would 've thought . |
21 | We could see the sights , have some fun , and maybe I could think of some ways I could help you . ’ |
22 | Ms Tierney , of Victor Paul Terrace , Edinburgh , told a fatal accident inquiry in Dunfermline yesterday : ‘ On 15 August when he complained of blinding headaches I took him to my GP who referred him to Milesmark hospital in Dunfermline with suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage . |
23 | … While the whole scheme of the judicial review sections of the Supreme Court Ordinance is couched in terms of civil proceedings I do not accept that it is right to ignore the nature of the cause from which those applications spring . |
24 | When I saw Ben 's winning time of 9.83 seconds I was totally amazed . |
25 | Beautifully drawn , absolutely simple , absolutely without fuss or nervousness , absolutely free of that clever art-student look the drawings of simple objects I do have . |
26 | At first we also ran a lot together , but that came to an abrupt halt on one particular morning when twice within a couple of 100 yards I had to stop , complaining of chest pains . |
27 | No we get we get a lot of erm sort of similar questions I 'm no I 'm trying I 'm trying to be it 's only just me . |
28 | After a long series of such measurements I add up the number of instances in which a particular combination of results has occurred . |
29 | I was mesmerized by that mouth , by the sharp edges of white teeth I could see when she smiled . |
30 | A few cards as well , that 'll be that 's worth a couple of dozen eggs I reckon . |