Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] i [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And if it 's a few pence out , they 're not going to worry about it , particularly if I tell them , I , I added a bit on so that I 'm telling them less .
2 ‘ My knee feels all right when I am running , bit it has been swelling up slightly afterwards .
3 ‘ My father and Edwin Garland were very close friends , so much so that I was brought up to regard Beryl and Francis as cousins . ’
4 My Squadron 499 of the Air Training Corps became very successful , so much so that I was awarded a national honour , a Member of the British Empire , MBE ( Military ) .
5 ‘ Not so long as I am working for you . ’
6 ‘ The position does not matter to me so long as I am playing .
7 I only have to take a moment to get my eyes strong and then I can push it out , this strongness , at anything at all so long as I am staring at it hard enough …
8 So long as I was looking for someone who might want to murder Michael Banks , I was getting nowhere .
9 Bread never went mouldy in Algeria , which meant that so long as I was prepared for a good chew , I could always buy enough to last to the next village .
10 No harm in picking up the extra dough , so long as I was doing my client 's work at the same time . ’
11 So now and this is this one much like while I was taking time off
12 It arrived about two months after the news about my father , although it was only much later that I was told what was in it .
13 In so far as I am using an expression , as distinct from attending to it , I am at home in it .
14 It , it has n't been so far because I 'm left right behind a background .
15 ‘ It 's only now that I 'm getting to know what my best 15 or 16 players are , ’ admitted the ever-courteous Englishman .
16 I 've always got on well with adults , but it 's only now that I 'm starting to get on with my own generation , and I realise that I have to do that if I 'm to become a whole person .
17 Put my feet down cautiously after I was floating . ’
18 We absolutely no , no , you 'll find we wo n't leave this topic cos there 's three people who actually want to come in now and I 'm going to bring them in round the table .
19 so I 'll be , I 'll come down , I 'll be , I 'll be down tomorrow cos I 'm doing mince and dumplings and I 'll bring you some down
20 When we take breaks — when I 'm at home or on vacation — my chops go down drastically because I 'm enjoying my free time and doing things I do n't usually have time to do .
21 Deep breath , hold it and so on until I 'm photographed from neck to thigh .
22 That was quite funny because it was our first Christmas down there and I was saying to the housekeeper that I I would n't mind having people come and stay and not a problem because we 've got a lovely cooker and we 're going to bring our microwave down from .
23 Initially , Wendy received six-monthly inseminations , but she felt ill-at-ease : ‘ They were always done so impersonally and I was going through such an emotional , personal experience . ’
24 I 'll drop in again when I 'm passing , ’ shouted the lady , as she retreated into the uproar .
25 Then we got back together again and I was living with him at his mum 's house .
26 Because it 's there 's if I 'm there for three weeks and they only want a score card done then my potential earnings er total earnings are that but I 'm there anyway so if I 'm getting both of them done then I can earn a lot more money .
27 ‘ It is n't very high on my list of priorities but I guess I 'd change my mind soon enough if I were to meet the right person . ’
28 It was not long before I was ensconced in the dining-room with a pastis and looking forward to dinner .
29 Back in Moose Jaw , busy with newspaper and radio work , it was not long before I was engaged in preparing and delivering a series of illustrated talks on musical appreciation on Wednesday evenings to audiences of 900 or more in the public auditorium of the Technical School .
30 ‘ Together with my improving physical state it was not long before I was engaged in a voluntary capacity as business counsellor with the local Business Development Venture for which I served for five absorbing years quite happily . ’
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