Example sentences of "i [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I thought I would go and take one of the head ones and journey along down to that place and so , you know , is there any chance you slipping me down a good four long ones and if he says no , think again ? |
2 | He kicked it open and flung me down the three steps into the street . |
3 | But like , he even said it , he said to me when I was drunk and I , and it pissed me off a little bit actually cos like , he goes to me you know like I I was saying about it and he goes erm well she was the one who wanted it all casual and everything , and I said oh yeah . |
4 | Well it put me off a little bit |
5 | ‘ So why has Madge Grimsilk never offered to run me up a quick ball-dress on the wardrobe sewing machine ? ’ |
6 | And it seems that if I go Steve , right , bring me up a dozen sweets and I have n't selled one of them well that would be |
7 | ‘ That slowed me up a little bit . |
8 | Ann Smith , who was at junior school in Haltwhistle , Northumberland , remembers : ‘ I know I felt really sad but the thought of a Coronation cheered me up a little bit until I found out it would not be held until the following year . |
9 | The man turns and trots away from me up the right-hand staircase from the mezzanine to the station platform . |
10 | ‘ Hand me up the other bottle . ’ |
11 | A girlfriend rang me up the other day . |
12 | Can I just say that er Ray phoned me up the other day and he said er , would you be prepared to take part in probationers ' , er regional probationary sort of training day er which is at coming up er in a few months time , to give erm presentation skills er I part of what we were doing , erm but just those O H Ps that we did on that part . |
13 | The oil lamp beside his bed had been extinguished , and when I saw my father glance disapprovingly at the lamp I had brought to guide me up the rickety staircase , I quickly lowered the wick . |
14 | ‘ Turn me up the right way , chief . |
15 | He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses . |
16 | At least , this human being loyally follows me around the place , keeps tabs on me and rings me up the whole time . |
17 | I had not at that time met any Americans but the sight of them prowling through what was now my favourite town , talking in their unfamiliar accents to anyone who would listen , rubbed me up the wrong way . |
18 | ‘ Even though Father always manages to rub me up the wrong way . |
19 | ‘ Well , he rubs me up the wrong way . |
20 | This has set me back a few weeks , that 's all . |
21 | Erm , it 's a city , this takes me back a few months , since the Southern Ryedale local plan enquiry , the character , special character of a city , is derives from a number of elements , there 's the green wedges which centre on the strays which penetrate into the heart of the built up area , there is the encircling belt of open countryside which links those areas together , there are the numerous settlements within the greenbelt and their relationship to one another , and to the city of York . |
22 | ‘ But to my surprise , he phoned me back a few days later , and offered to help me . |
23 | Doc Reid dishes me out a few vitamin pills when I 'm feeling lousy . ’ |