Example sentences of "i [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I said to her , ‘ I know what you are going to say — you 're going to tell me that the mother of X committed suicide . ’ |
| 2 | Oh a couple of twelves get me right the way round , one , two , three , four , five , six , one , two |
| 3 | the park Then you love me half the night |
| 4 | Like most of us , it took me half the trip to work out what they were ! |
| 5 | In this bleak kitchen it 's the dead of night , but around me half the block will not yet be asleep . |
| 6 | Well , mind you June do n't know what the hell she 's ringing me half the time , because she bloody rings and , half of time it 's |
| 7 | He loaned me half the cash to buy it , so he wanted the money back . ’ |
| 8 | " She 's left me some money and all her furniture and things , " Sara went on , " but she 's only left me half the house . " |
| 9 | If I misrepresent the subject of war ( but not the concern with love and loss ) in Housman 's poetry I can even fuel my own paranoia about the condition of our planet . |
| 10 | Was I even , at times , uncharacteristically gauche as I jig-a-jigged the parquet ? |
| 11 | oche I all the time |
| 12 | ‘ Once when a boyfriend did the dirty on me , I unpicked the seams of his best trousers and sewed them back together with tacking cotton . |
| 13 | As I untangled the fishing tackle , I found over three feet of wire line , two hooks and five weights . |
| 14 | ‘ Let's get as drunk as you think we have to , and you can tell me all the reasons I 'm so childish . ’ |
| 15 | The local force have promised me all the help I need . ’ |
| 16 | The boots have a Vibram dual density sole that gave me all the grip and comfort I needed over steep wet grass and rough ground . |
| 17 | Did he give me all the papers ? ’ |
| 18 | I went to him on the Sunday morning I said morning Charlie , he said morning and I said ni I said goodnight Charlie , he say goodnight and that 's the only thing he said to me all the weekend . |
| 19 | But they had never mentioned these despicable attacks to me ; they had kept cheerful faces and shown me all the love and care they had always given me , their prodigal son . |
| 20 | You never looked at me all the day . |
| 21 | And he give me all the jollop ready ? |
| 22 | I definitely could n't afford that , so I took it back to the Oxford Used Car Centre and erm what happened , the mechanical breakdown service — now this is where I thought they were very good — they reimbursed me all the money that I 'd paid out on those repairs plus they did the repairs and put me a new gearbox in and the car 's running perfectly . |
| 23 | ‘ But I really do n't think your voodoo can give me all the things I want in life . ’ |
| 24 | Yeah I know but he did say that even though agents I 'm not giving you this and then he showed me all the things you know to sort of prove that he was doing it . |
| 25 | She washed behind the flimsy Japanese screen , telling me all the while about everybody in the house , in the company . |
| 26 | ‘ I … you brought me all the way up here … moonlight and dinner , to tell me this ? ’ |
| 27 | As he lived in the city , Mr Coary drove me up to the Noones ’ for my bag and then took me all the way back to O'Brien 's Hotel in Dublin , where I had stayed long before . |
| 28 | ROBERT CHASE , the Norwich City chairman , is proposing to have 16,000 car stickers printed with the legend ‘ Chase me all the way to Wembley ’ on them . |
| 29 | The driver could take me all the way to Inverness if I wanted . |
| 30 | I ran for my life , but it followed me all the way home . ’ |