Example sentences of "i [verb] an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems BNFL is doing just that and I also welcome the fact that on a day like this they are letting someone like me make an input , ’ she added . |
| 2 | In the summer of 1846 Charlotte took me to see an eye doctor in Manchester . |
| 3 | Would you like me to arrange an appointment ? |
| 4 | In fact , at the time I was involved with Bromley Theatre , and as some of his interest lay in this field , he wanted me to arrange an introduction . |
| 5 | Once , owing to a printer 's understandable failure to decipher my proof corrections , a book of mine appeared with a recipe which called for the whisked whites of 123 eggs … no reader has ever written to me demanding an explanation of this recipe . ) |
| 6 | The latest suggestion of Crown Street prompts me to write an alternative which to my knowledge has not yet been considered . |
| 7 | My wife asked me to dismantle an island breakfast bar , and retain the units so we could incorporate them into the existing kitchen later . |
| 8 | ‘ Ineptitude did n't stop me becoming an asshole doctor ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ His Grace , the Bishop of Glasgow , ’ Corbett replied , ‘ has asked me to request an audience with the Lady Yolande in order to clarify certain matters regarding the death of her late husband , King Alexander III of Scotland . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Since I became an officer in the SS , I 've often been in a position to satisfy my craving . ’ |
| 11 | I became an expert at putting my rollers on in the dark and listening to the Top Twenty under the sheets . |
| 12 | I became an exile in my own land . ’ |
| 13 | As the fear of raids increased , I became an ambulance driver , on duty mainly through the nights , while women drivers took the day shifts . |
| 14 | You see , when I became an inspector on the railway eventually , it was like a fire being damped down . |
| 15 | At the age of eleven I became an errand boy for a working tailor , and every Saturday , and perhaps on an evening in the week , delivered the suits and costumes that he had made , though often the finished article was well behind the promised date , so the errand boy received critical comments rather than a small tip . |
| 16 | I faced this onslaught yesterday as I became an assistant in Selfridges on the second day of their sale . |
| 17 | In Dennis 's presence I became an outlaw once again , and Karen my moll . |
| 18 | MacArthur is modestly surprised by all the praise and talk of awards that has greeted her recent performances : ‘ These roles have a lot to do with the reason I became an actress in the first place — I still think of my career as being about to begin ! ’ |
| 19 | shall I make an effort to be |
| 20 | Can I make an observation Mr Chairman , will you take observations as well ? |
| 21 | Could I make an appointment to see her at the Education Office to sort out the dinner money debts once and for all — hopefully . |
| 22 | Shall I make an appointment for you ? ’ |
| 23 | Can I make an appointment please ? |
| 24 | Can I make an appointment to see a solicitor ? |
| 25 | All you can say is could I make could I make an appointment to see you ? |
| 26 | I think I must cultivate eccentricity — would I make an eccentric ? ’ |
| 27 | Could I make an amendment ? |
| 28 | I asked an eye specialist , a thoughtful and genuinely caring man , how patients responded to going blind . |
| 29 | I chucked an overall last night with forty pence in it . |
| 30 | I favour an increase in subscription because the collection of a separate contribution would entail further costs … |