Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked to see a breakdown of the price quoted to me and found that I was being charged four times more than the normal retail price for curtain tape and hooks and was quoted for more material than I needed . |
2 | I asked had a very heated discussion erm where I si wanting to be having the careers teachers in and working with the forms etcetera and doing it , the er job wise and he would n't entertain at all |
3 | I asked to pass the time until the tea cooled . |
4 | I applied to join the Royal Air Force and ended up in the Pay Corps , stationed initially at Devizes for three months ' square-bashing . |
5 | Why on earth would I want to do a thing like that ? ’ |
6 | Whenever I visit Ian , seeing the fostering going on in various degrees , I 'm filled with admiration and feel I want to let the world know . |
7 | That 's why I thought , when I come back the next time and you 're upset I said oh no way do I want to upset a woman like that . |
8 | come come round I want to I 'll I want to see the product . |
9 | Do I want to follow a set exercise programme or would I prefer to change my life-style so that I become more active ? |
10 | Not only do I want to know the story but I want to know the whys and wherefores . |
11 | Do I want to make a will |
12 | Well he said they 'd been round with a helicopter , a plane taking photos of the houses , did I want to buy a photo of me house , twenty pound . |
13 | It 's asking do I want to keep a hold on one of these two , and if so , which ? |
14 | I do n't want it poured over my head from a bucket in a comic that only appeals to the most basic and obvious , nor do I want to read the photo-copied scribblings of an undergrown fifth-former . |
15 | These kinds of variations can seem very confusing , which is why I advocate taking the job slowly , one section at a time . |
16 | At university I chanced to meet a detective sergeant who had been in the Durham drug squad outside the Sociology building in New Elvet , Durham city . |
17 | After downloading the umpteenth version of one program , loading and reloading assembling and EEPROMming software , I chanced to query the need for using the EEPROM programmer . |
18 | Then I 'ad to get a job ; that 's when I saw a notice in a shop window about a Brixton fam'ly wantin' a maid , so I went after it . |
19 | ‘ The beauty and interesting nature of this little bird ’ , Gould wrote , ‘ naturally made me anxious to bring home living examples ; I accordingly captured about twenty fully fledged birds , and kept them alive for some time ; but the difficulties necessarily attendant upon travelling in a new country rendering it impracticable to afford them the attention they required , I regret to say the whole were lost . ’ |
20 | selling and getting a result on that you see I 've covered a lot of stuff for you on that , I 've covered quite a bit with you on , er product knowledge , now would you say that you 're reasonably together there and where you want to be on product knowledge ? |
21 | ‘ I can see I 've made a fool of myself again . |
22 | ‘ Look , you can see I 've made the effort . ’ |
23 | But at last with your help I 've conquered the cut and sew , I could give you all a hug . |
24 | Let's go in here , see I 've locked the screen up so we 're laughing . |
25 | ‘ Watch it for Christ sake , ’ Billy bawled into the wind , ‘ ca n't you see I 've had a hard night . ’ |
26 | See I 've had a couple of colds the past few months and then you think , well that 's me , I 'm getting better . |
27 | If we ca n't e e I 've had a couple of months of stock on the shelf for 'em . |
28 | One day when I saw him in the village , he said , ‘ I hear I 've got a son , Ellen , whose name 's Linton ! |
29 | stuff , erm , I 'll I 've got a disk that does interesting little joined up lines , and there 's one where you can just put numbers in yourself and it 'll draw all sorts of pictures for you |
30 | Can I I 've got a er I 've got a , I 've got erm a couple of fifty pences , that 's , I 'm alright for those thanks . |