Example sentences of "i [adj] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's just been in here and told me that my Yorkshire pudding ! |
| 2 | Yes they did tell me that your Lordship . |
| 3 | If you will give me half your treasure I will fetch her back for you . " |
| 4 | So compulsively did he watch me empty my glass that he drained his own in compulsive sympathy . |
| 5 | But Gentlemen for your deliberations to be useful they must be free — your opinions must not be shackled by authorities ; & I know that were I present your candor and delicacy towards me would be such , as to prevent that freedom of discussion and investigation , which is absolutely necessary to obtain a knowledge of facts . |
| 6 | Now I today we are going to look at er I five and I twelve which deal with employment land allocations |
| 7 | Dare I open my eyes ? |
| 8 | Have n't I outraged your sensibilities sufficiently yet ? ’ |
| 9 | Reaching to steady the ashtray , I spilt the coffee , and also hooked my elbow in the telephone 's lone dreadlock — so that when , with a final heroic convulsion , I burst out of the bed , the swinging casket somehow smashed into my shin and then dropped like a bomb on to the bare mound of my foot Twenty minutes later , by which time the pain had done its worst , I unpeeled my way through the sodden address book . |
| 10 | Next thing I new my dad was asking me had I got everything ready for work , half eleven at night . |
| 11 | You give me all its factors . |
| 12 | Yeah well I du n no I 'm dreading the Easter holidays cos I 've got like erm we 're probably gon na have about two hundred pieces of coursework to mark over Easter then there 's , and they 're sort of you know projecty things and things like that erm and then there 's first week next term there 's like all these second year social , which is well over a hundred of them plus about forty final year projects will come in , plus about I 'm hoping it 'll only be twenty things from Loughborough but it might be as many as , as fifty if the other person gives me all their marking er as they have , they 've given some indication that they will |
| 13 | ‘ Then she told me all her hopes and fears and about her First Experience — I 'll say no more than that — but she remembered it vividly . |
| 14 | Yeah I but think he gave me all his drink . |
| 15 | He retired after the last C E T and he gave me all his pens and stuff . |
| 16 | It was as if he had been waiting there for me all my life . |
| 17 | I want to find the answers to certain whys and wherefores which have puzzled me all my life . ’ |
| 18 | That episode has lived with me all my life . |
| 19 | And he adds , ‘ I cut a picture of her marriage from a newspaper and carried it with me all my life , through all my moves and all my travels . ’ |
| 20 | She wrote as if she 'd hated me all my life . ’ |
| 21 | I must have lived , oh , well over ninety-five years , but when I eventually meet God I want to ask him a question which has haunted me all my life . |
| 22 | ( As this sort of restlessness has seized me all my life , I need not elaborate . ) |
| 23 | ‘ It seems to have been following me all my life . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ It has been speaking to me all my life — ’ |
| 25 | There are so many sick in the village , February is a wicked month , and it seems to take me all my time to get round the cottages and then when I am back , I am extremely tired and I fear I 'm not as patient as I should be , poor little creatures and the baby still in his petticoats . |
| 26 | I remember me getting up about three o'clock in the morning I heard the wind and I got up to look at the stack yard and start to put er bits of pit props and that into the nets and and and the wind was getting that strong the pit props was going flying over me head and I gave it up and made for and it 's certainly not a very high door at Greenspot but or a very big door but it took me all my time to get the door closed . |
| 27 | It took me all my self-control not to turn round from the job I was doing until she had stopped and was ready for applause . |
| 28 | going to me all my comments on my thing were really good . |
| 29 | I did n't exactly want one of the Corporals to come up , put his arm around me and say ‘ Tell me all your problems ’ , but I felt bloody intimidated by the impersonal approach . |
| 30 | Just give me all your money and you 'll have no problems . |