Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I place my chair to the left of the swim so that I am hidden behind the wall of rushes and have a good viewpoint of both rods . |
| 2 | get a basket and we , I 'm gon na get a lot of sweets , get a basket and put everything inside and I 'm looking at |
| 3 | But when the whole sum is due , by no intendment the acceptance of parcel can be a satisfaction to the plaintiff ; but in the case at bar it was resolved that the payment and acceptance of parcel before the day in satisfaction of the whole would be a good satisfaction in regard of circumstance of time ; for peradventure parcel of it before the day would be more beneficial to him than the whole at the day , and the value of the satisfaction is not material ; so if I am bound in £20 to pay you £10 at Westminster , and you request me to pay you £5 at the day at York , and you will accept it in full satisfaction for the whole £10 , it is a good satisfaction for the whole , for the expenses to pay it at York is sufficient satisfaction . ’ |
| 4 | So if I was to say to you that you can take him to the Justices if that 's your pleasure - " He turned and fixed Sir Gregory with eyes that radiated hatred from beneath fiery brows — " I do n't think you 'd like that , would you ? |
| 5 | So if I 'm gon na have like , |
| 6 | I finished every day mostly at one o'clock and I was to start at half past five the next morning . |
| 7 | Especially if I 'm going to sort of give you things like Y equals erm cos E to the minus K X. I mean it 's only a simple one . |
| 8 | It 's permanent , but Kadan says it 's necessary , especially if I 'm going into the hot lands . |
| 9 | Perhaps because I was taken for a Jew . |
| 10 | In the end , perhaps because I was embarking on other work , the matter was quietly dropped . |
| 11 | To soften the blow I said it was only because I was held in such high esteem in the football world that I had to get rid of any player or , as in his case , friend , who showed any sign of being a no-hoper . |
| 12 | ( Although I have twice referred to Milton myself , I did so because I was grasping for images to convey something of the reality of the Devil . |
| 13 | I wondered what he was up to when I spotted him coming back inside while I was looking for you . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 17 | It was not long before I was ensconced in the dining-room with a pastis and looking forward to dinner . |
| 18 | Fortunately , it was n't long before I was approached by other people to set up a new gallery . |
| 19 | And then , of course , I was n't able to attend much when I was left on my own after Mother and Uncle Tommy died and I had all the milking and farmwork to do myself . |
| 20 | ‘ Not so long as I am working for you . ’ |
| 21 | 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 … |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | So long as I was looking for someone who might want to murder Michael Banks , I was getting nowhere . |
| 24 | I ca n't think why : especially as I was forced on you . ’ |
| 25 | Well no , that was another thing more or less as I was coming out the door they 'd got the news thing on and this was Australia the new prime minister , I do n't know his name , he 's running down I did n't hear it properly but I heard the gist of it , erm and it |
| 26 | ‘ I get a lot of laughs from everyone who sees me , especially when I 'm going across long grass and all they can see is an airline captain coming towards them at great speed with exhaust smoke coming from my rear end . |
| 27 | So when I was ushered into his consulting room , it was his welfare that concerned me as much as my own . |
| 28 | So when I was confronted by the station warrant officer ( SWO ) in my very best turnout I was somewhat aggrieved at his tirade about my flouting regulations when a strange apparition approached , an airman acting as the station Postman . |
| 29 | I 've done that on trains , I 've done that on a tour bus quite recently , and of course the response you get can be very , very aggressive and that 's sometimes quite hard to handle but I take the precaution of always checking before I go somewhere that I 'm going to , I 'm going to be backed up , for example , erm before I go I purchase my holiday , I actually checked with the tour company that they did n't allow smoking on the buses |
| 30 | It was just that I was longing to be your hostess . ’ |