Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yes , oh yes yes erm and I 'm on about er on about , for one thing , but you 'd be surprised er it 's the biggest and most elaborate trade of any in the world , locks and keys , I say that very firmly because er there 's no limit , there 's no extent and you , there might be required anything and as I say er I er I had these locks for the asylums and that , you know and er I thought I mentioned it before , I made fifty fifty locks all different and I had to number them and keep a record of them and er I had a , you had the keys on a wire , numbered one up to fifty and they was for big , big asylums , you know what I mean and er they could go in one ward , I 'm on about places where they 'd have twenty or thirty people , you know and er there 's only one bloke could get in there . |
| 2 | I am sorry that I have made them |
| 3 | Although the story was my own , the background was very much as I had remembered it , the characters very much as I had remembered them . |
| 4 | Sir , why have I got three if I 've got them all right ? |
| 5 | I learned Dimac from a lama in Tibet and my hands are so deadly that I have to keep them in a locked closet when they 're not in use . |
| 6 | It 'd have been better if I 'd kept them two . |
| 7 | I was present at the sale and bought a set of Keesing 's Contemporary Archives which have proved invaluable though I have used them with the usual misgivings that accompany the enjoyment of a benefit which has been denied to others . |
| 8 | Nor did their broadcasts attribute any part of the story to me — there was no reason for them to do that because I 'd told them nothing they did n't already know . |
| 9 | and I did n't change them all day cos I have n't got any money to buy any more so I have to wear them |
| 10 | at that time and erm , we had a lot of German shutters and cameras in museum before September the third on September the fourth when I got to work they were all out . |
| 11 | Because if I 've , if it 's handed into me , period one and I 've got them period four I 'm not gon na mark it I 'm never gon na get round to marking it ! |
| 12 | Perhaps not as bad as Buff , because the animal had only been there for a second or two and I had told them it was a robot . |
| 13 | When the studios were built , I wanted to record some of the songs I knew when I was young and I wanted to record them the way I wanted to hear them . |
| 14 | THE police tend to get an unfavourable press , though in my experience they have never been anything less than kind , helpful and efficient when I 've needed them most . |