Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adv] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I first wrote ‘ you ’ a paragraph or so ago I meant it in the general , anonymous sense , universal second person . |
| 2 | An hour or so later I saw my mother 's green Metro , just about to turn out of the drive-way of Hamish and Tone 's house . |
| 3 | A year or so back I found myself sitting next to him , bearded in his old age and wearing plus fours , overall resembling a successful if slightly barmy countryman , at a ghastly new play at the Almeida . |
| 4 | It was not entirely by chance that soon afterwards I found myself discussing historic family houses in central London with my 90-year-old friend Monsignor Gilbey . |
| 5 | He looked and sounded so unlike his Benedict 's self that once again I forgot his alter ego . |
| 6 | This is a training session for , life assurance , well it 's to pro , it 's to provide permanent health insurance benefits , and whilst I think there 's evidence at the moment to suggest that obviously your health is in by smoking , erm , insurance companies have n't got round yet to saying it 's enough of a risk that it will keep you off work , although quite clearly I think it will . |
| 7 | From that day I ate only pasta dressed with butter and felt safe , because I knew that however late I arrived it would have been saved for me ; no one else would eat it plain . |
| 8 | And so therefore I think it would be appropriate er to deliver to you the report of Summers and Partners for your information . |
| 9 | Then I produce them for them and erm if they need any help reading them and so on I give them that . |
| 10 | That 's right , yes , I run the Search Room there , which means that erm people come in to Pelham House , they usually meet me at a desk on the end of a telephone and I put them onto the documents that they want to look at and I make sure they 're ordered up from where they 're kept in one of the various repositories and strongrooms that we 've got , and then I produce them for them and erm if they need any help reading them and so on I give them that . |
| 11 | why , I do n't want to see a cos everytime when I see her again it reminds me of Roosevelt |
| 12 | And before any I ask you whether there are two additions to these minutes . |
| 13 | I certainly felt it had done me good and now whenever I recall it , I smile . |
| 14 | It 's as if I 'd only seen him at twilight ; and now suddenly I see him at dawn . |
| 15 | And then again I tell you you could use the enema , and that er but er mostly it would you know you would get right again , but it took some doing , not easy . |
| 16 | And then again I think it is escapism for some of them to get pregnant where there 's so much unemployment , it 's something of their own to be proud about . |
| 17 | I spend a lot of time gloomily thinking I could n't possibly write about that , and then eventually I do it . |
| 18 | And then suddenly I knew who he was ! |
| 19 | Before it happened I had reached a point where at last I was earning enough money to make things a little bit easier , and then suddenly I found myself having to start all over again with wrecked finances , a new relationship and living in digs . |
| 20 | But I mean I do get used to being on my own and then like I mean I say he 's there like the , the other morni he went down his mother 's and he did n't come back till three o'clock so he 's not there constantly all the time . |
| 21 | Er well I come up here about every two to three weeks and then then I leave it for about two months and then er you know do it that way . |
| 22 | Just a line to say what a beastly profession I think politics are — and how greatly I admire your dignity and good humour . |
| 23 | I was caught in a current and no matter how much and how hard I swam I just could not get out of it . |
| 24 | " Nevertheless , the year is coming rather near , " put in Vera , one of Amyas 's several maiden aunts , " and quite honestly I hope I 'm not here to see it . " |
| 25 | The Church of Scotland audio-visual team filmed an interview with me about our methods , and too late I realised they were making a film about ‘ groups ’ , whereas I maintain that it is because we are not a group that we succeed . |
| 26 | When an emotionally articulate speaker wants to convey to me , not the fact that he is sad , but in what way and to what degree , his language becomes rhythmic and metaphorical , pulls me to his viewpoint to visualize his situation becomes a poetry which infects me with his melancholy and a rhetoric stirring me to help him , and afterwards perhaps I find myself regretting having committed myself to an action in his interests rather than my own . |
| 27 | But just now I think it 's just about right , for er just about right for er using . |
| 28 | ‘ I tried to hate you but deep down I knew I was lost and that , however many lovers you 'd previously had , I was going to be the last one . |
| 29 | ‘ Ironically by the time we came to do the first episode again , my hair had grown a little longer , so it was n't quite as eye-catching , but even so I think it 's a very unrecognised feather in Doctor Who 's cap that we created the look which launched Vidal Sassoon on his road to fame and fortune . ’ |
| 30 | Er , but there again I think it was because the person doing this , was so keen to see the right result , that he read into into |