Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Better not mention I shave my legs on |
| 2 | Only later did I appreciate what sacrifices my mother made to give it to us , and how lonely she must often have been when we were all away at school ; after our father 's death she became almost possessively devoted to us . |
| 3 | Only now do I realise my series of mistakes . |
| 4 | Only then did I realize they were going to transport me up the mountain . |
| 5 | So how do I avoid it ? |
| 6 | no , oh Rick , Rick borrow bikes were n't we ? , so how come I done it ? |
| 7 | The issue here is not only Where do I locate my response ? , but Where ought I to locate it in order not to be misguided , or plain wrong , or reveal my ignorance or blindness ? |
| 8 | no pleasure and it 's no use so why do I do it |
| 9 | As I well know , the servant question is a constant subject for conversation in every drawing-room , so why do I resent it so much now ? |
| 10 | Not only had I to get his damn' book back but regain his ring . |
| 11 | Not only had I proved myself a liar but I 'd not been much good at school and did n't even get my leaving certificate . |
| 12 | ‘ Not only do I bite my nails , ’ he sighs , ‘ but the skin all around them . ’ |
| 13 | I must mention one member — Angela ( nee Feetenby ) — for her help to me has been second to none — not only do I congratulate her for that but on your behalf I want to wish her every happiness in her new life — she was married last July to Harry Bell . |
| 14 | ‘ Not only do I find you quite extraordinarily beautiful , but I also feel that I have known you all my life . |
| 15 | ‘ I knew , the moment I put the phone down from making that call to England , that not only did I love you with every breath of my being , but there was no way that I could take your being married to anyone but me . ’ |
| 16 | I was just about to say I expect you could really make a mess if you tried and then I realized I was covered in and I 'd better shut up . |
| 17 | Hurry up then love I want you to do spellings . |
| 18 | I put your stuff out there cause I thought it 'd be a bit cooler out there . |
| 19 | now how did I do it ? not like that obviously oh that 's it , I 'm getting a fifty percent success rate of whole ones to small ones here |
| 20 | Ee , now where did I see them ? , seventy two pence on Shanks on Baldwin Lane |
| 21 | Now where did I put your money ? |
| 22 | Now where have I seen him ? |
| 23 | even just to like I feel we 're doing the research do you know what I mean ? |
| 24 | ‘ And , having met some of you now , I ca n't honestly say I blame her . |
| 25 | ‘ You do n't really think I had anything to do with — with whatever 's happened ? ’ |
| 26 | Anyway , the head did n't really think I did it . ’ |
| 27 | I do n't really know I think he might have dislocated |
| 28 | Well why did I do it then ? |
| 29 | No , not precisely I , I was a bit too young then , I , I remember all the songs about her Amy wonderful Amy and all those and oh and when she married Jim I was very much in but I could n't actually say I remembered her crashing at Walsall The erm you could , yeah , when I came home from work one Monday afternoon my nan said this eighty eight had gone over very low , and we , we heard that they 'd dropped this landmine this same aircraft had dropped this landmine that had gone under the gas holder at the gas works , in Road and the , they had some rescue workers from the A R P to get it out they never even bothered calling for the Royal Engineers , but the situation was that landmines used to come down on parachutes , and they used to slide into places which were inaccessible but anyway , they relied on the local Walsall A R P to get them out . |
| 30 | Good God , how long have I had it ? she asked herself . |