Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [conj] i [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | , , dream occasionally in n it strange ? , help is one goldfish is male or female , how 's one know whether to call it James or Jessica or I have n't the faintest idea how you sex a fish . |
| 2 | I should like to learn what , if anything , I can do here to enrol for any suitable course to get me into the business world or administration as I do not want to wait till I return to the UK , on leave , in mid-June till I begin finding out more about your courses . |
| 3 | Occasionally , she 's given me £5 or £10 if I go down to see her and says ‘ Treat yourself and do n't tell Paul . |
| 4 | Orcadian dialect it 's often said has no words of endearment no dears or darlings but I think perhaps came as near to it as any word . |
| 5 | Her girlfriend , Josephine , does not take to the water , so Kelly and I go in alone with Simone , treading in unison till the chill is mellowed , and swim to the deep end where we cling to the buoy and discuss other people . |
| 6 | Yes , we all know that he prefers consensus rather than confrontation and I suppose maybe because he has that kind of style he might be just what the doctor ordered for the nineties . |
| 7 | ‘ And how , my interfering little sister , can you be so sure that Caroline and I have not already ‘ got together ’ ? ’ |
| 8 | It is hard to believe that Joan and I have now been staying on the east coast for six months . |
| 9 | We had also determined to acquit ourselves well in the removal of fish from their natural habitat , and Blair and I set out one evening intent upon playing havoc with Ythan sea-trout . |
| 10 | They are a waste of time and money and I do n't believe they work |
| 11 | I 've seen Anne and Nonnie and I do n't particularly want to see anybody else . |
| 12 | Karajan 's response to Honegger 's Symphonie liturgique and its near contemporary , Strauss 's Metamorphosen , of which he made the first recording in 1947 , provides specifically musical evidence of Karajan 's priorities and allegiances that I have yet to see considered by those who have become so concerned to analyse and recycle often erroneous information about his alleged political sympathies before and during the Second World War . |
| 13 | But to me there 's such a fine line between music forms like Cuban , latin , reggae and jazz that I do n't really separate anything . ’ |
| 14 | Hide added : ‘ I 'm fit , I 'm fast and I hit hard , ’ before heading towards stratospheric levels of self-delusion by saying : ‘ I 'm better than Evander Holyfield , I 've got better footwork and speed and I do n't get hit like him . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 've got a new manager and agent and I do n't think the word the word ‘ rest ’ is in their vocabulary . |
| 16 | Well I just know that Tracey and Linda and I do n't know who 's Tracey and Linda . |
| 17 | She 'll only spend it on more booze and meths but I do n't care . |
| 18 | No , I 'll have egg and chips when I come home tomorrow , right what , what do you want ? |
| 19 | er but we subsequently had er comments from County Council er Royston Town Council and Council and I do n't think it will affect your decision because they 're all full , these courses , with one or two minor changes . |
| 20 | So many of our dreams , however , are mixtures of fact and fantasy that I do not feel any great reliance can be placed on what seem to be insights into our former lives when we are asleep . |
| 21 | Now Paris may well be the inspiration of poets and troubadours but I do n't remember it as the fabled Athens of the West . |
| 22 | We 're a little bit topsy and turvy cos er our programme researcher Sophie er is er is not with us today and as a result we 're a bit topsy and turvy and I have n't got all the papers associated with Foster and Allen but we 'll get all the details from F two lads when they come in . |
| 23 | I am not attacking the intellectual and musical meritocracy of Oxford and Cambridge for I do not wish to become embroiled in a political argument . |
| 24 | I shake my hand free of most of his semen and deliberately let my hand brush across the leaves and blades as I dash past , wiping the rest off . |
| 25 | As I understand it , you offer me a fraction of Lothian , and war if I do not accept ? ’ |
| 26 | taking out loans and borrowing and I do n't think that this County Council ought to be defensive in the slightest about having a tool such as borrowing available to us in terms of financial management . |
| 27 | We delivered it locally from a pony and trap and I do n't suppose we made all that much until they wrote about Mother in the London newspaper . |
| 28 | Erm because once you 've got their approval that increase the attraction and the intelligibility of what you 're saying and predictability but I do n't know quite what they mean by that . |
| 29 | He is first and foremost a brilliant engineer and he is happy to be free to concentrate on research and development while I get on with marketing . ’ |
| 30 | This group of people was recognised by the meeting in Tokyo over a year ago , and this is an issue that many people — both my friends and strangers that I come across in collecting or canvassing for Amnesty — ask me about . |