Example sentences of "[subord] [det] [art] [noun] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being cleverer ( as I thought ) than most men , and cleverer than all the girls I knew . |
| 2 | I had rather a dread of this post 's conveyance for it was only a spring cart , and I thought I felt myself being bumped , but as it was I enjoyed this nine miles in the post gig better than all the drives I had had . |
| 3 | I remember those more than all the dolls I had — especially a little box of blue beads . ’ |
| 4 | If half the things I 've done became public , I might be behind bars now . |
| 5 | ‘ If all the blokes I knew were like you then I 'd be better off with another girl , would n't I ? ’ she said scornfully . |
| 6 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
| 7 | Just as badly , in fact , as all the refs I have seen so far . |
| 8 | When all the time I had actually been with him I had always realized he was the type to make a pass at the nearest girl with his last gasp , and I had just happened to be that girl . |