Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] i [verb] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except that I thought you 'd understand — and perhaps I did think that you had a right to know why I feel the way I do about … about anything permanent . ’ |
| 2 | I could not say how very , very much I am going to miss my dearest — except that I know she will understand . |
| 3 | I could n't tell how exactly , except that I found I could n't teach you so well . |
| 4 | Thank you the only is that you will have seen organised generally supported that although I think we could support it a lot better than we have . |
| 5 | You ca n't use less than that I suppose you could things going across , that reduces the amount of memory , not ruin the layout . |
| 6 | The white calico drawers would be standard wear , laundered all together , and I knew , having realized that none of the patients wore their dental plates , that there was no place here for black lace with rosebuds — nor if I brought them would they be long in her possession . |
| 7 | I think that until I drop I will clean wherever I happen to be on Saturday morning . |
| 8 | I would have loved to have stayed because I really enjoy things like that , I love discos and get up and have a dance but I knew damn well that if I did I 'd be absolutely shattered today and I , I just would n't be with it so I , I said to Matthew I 'm going up . |
| 9 | I know I should have told you earlier but I reasoned that if I did you would n't want me along ; and you needed a guide . |
| 10 | ‘ I chose that because I thought I would still be able to keep my hand in by writing the staff newspaper . ’ |
| 11 | Yes I would agree , would favour that because I think it would force another issue , if , if the independent rule too often against the deferred pensioners I suspect they 'd organise themselves . |
| 12 | ‘ I pray that before I die I will know . |
| 13 | But the doctor said that when I recovered I would have to practise less and go out more often . |
| 14 | Most of the living accommodation at Low Birk Hatt faces north and I always thought that when I moved I would definitely have a south-facing house . |
| 15 | I know that he 's dead , that he lived somewhere in West Cornwall , that his pictures are making high prices and that I wish we could afford one . |
| 16 | Now it 's one thing to say well , you know , perhaps these are women who take more exception than other women would do , but there comes a point where you have to accept , I think , that there 's going to be a shift of perspective , that what women have customarily put up with is no longer what they wish to put up and that I think we ought to be , as it were , acknowledged to have the right or the scope to say we want things to change , and to define or to set out in a process of defining what should be sexual appropriate sexual behaviour in future . |
| 17 | So it 's only a matter of two months and than I think we can make a long-term decision , not the short-term . |
| 18 | And although I knew I must hide my feelings , must never allow myself to hope , I also knew that while there was breath in my body , I would always love him . |
| 19 | Such chivalry is rarely met with by such as I , and although I know I should refuse it , for it will put you in debt , I confess I can not . ’ |
| 20 | After Flinders you are aware I go to Kings and although I trust it will not be so it might take a month to accomplish the journey ( that is if the winds prove contrary ) I state this in order that you might not be alarmed in not hearing from me . |
| 21 | Whenever Mackie was n't actively helping Tremayne she stayed close also to Fiona , and although I tried I could n't dislodge the underlying anxiety in their eyes . |
| 22 | His new novel , The Hammer of God ( Gollancz , £15.99 ) , is essentially an expanded short story , and although I suspect it will not perform as well as the Rama series , it will still be much in demand . |
| 23 | But I might , I have n't bothered about the food so much , I thought cos once I mean I used to go behind the , and I thought I 'm having my sa lunch time and I 'm going to enjoy it and I am not going to sit in corners ! |
| 24 | ‘ No , ’ he said , ‘ and if I had I would n't spend it on that . ’ |
| 25 | And if I had I would n't lend it to anyone as rotten damn patronizing , stupid and heartless as you . ’ |
| 26 | I mean if , and if I said we 'll have , if I have the policemen down , and they say they can , there nothing they can do because we do n't know their names |
| 27 | Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’ |
| 28 | But to Phyllis Broome , a Worcestershire neighbour , writer and walking companion , he wrote : ‘ Here is the biggest job in the world and if I fail I shall share the fate of many a bigger man than I. But it 's a fine thought , is n't it ? |
| 29 | ‘ Mr Wyatt , I do n't have Garry Turner 's address , and if I did I would n't keep it among my underwear , ’ she said desperately ; the sight of her intimate things in his hands was sending strange shivers down her spine . |
| 30 | I do n't , and if I did I should have to suppose Providence to be the devil … ’ |