Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | because if someone else says that and then all of a sudden I did n't know this and now I know it . |
2 | The last tour I had the whole thing note-for-note worked out and it got a bit boring after a while ; this way it stays exciting and sometimes I pull it off and sometimes I die a death . |
3 | They 'd write a poem for her about my greatest fear , I said I remember last year there was a boy called Ali and he wrote a story about a poem about this bird and cos he was really scared of that and so I said I do n't suppose any of you will write about being scared of me except perhaps Adine ! |
4 | In 93 , by contrast , the sense of isolation and suspicion of infidelity ( 92 ends with the line ‘ Thou mayst be false and yet I know it not ’ ) takes on that most bitter form , knowing self-deception : ‘ So shall I live supposing thou art true , /Like a deceivéd husband ’ — that is , a cuckold . |
5 | So I always sit up in bed for ages really wide awake , and I 'm reading and doing all sorts of thinking like things , and I 'd be talking to Ben , and he would say yeah , yeah , and he 's really vague as well , and I , I get really angry and then I think you can tell because then you tend to lean across and say , are you alright , are you alright , and I just find it makes it worse . |
6 | and then and then I s and then in me head I did erm seven take away ten and then I worked it out and it turned out to be three . |
7 | It was cool and so I played it … |
8 | And he got upset , so I ended up having to bring him downstairs , give him his lunch first and then I put him to sleep in his pram this is all since the weekend this |
9 | It went down to forty four , forty two and now I believe they are on a forty hour week . |