Example sentences of "and [conj] i [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I realize , as I sit here in the offices of the Strategy Unit , away from my usual desk and my usual routine , and charged with scrupulous self-examination , that I look forward to being interrupted , and that I also get a certain satisfaction from these sighs and clickings of the tongue . |
| 2 | And although I infinitely preferred a walk across the corner of the field to the privy by the duck pond , to the four flights of stairs I had to descend at Reine , with a com-munal Turkish crouch at the end of it , I wondered how Otto would adjust to outside facilities . |
| 3 | There were no A-levels or 0-levels and although I once got a hearty handshake for my English book from a kindly Mr. Pickering at Abbeydale School , I seemed to get the cane for almost everything else . |
| 4 | With defensive fields I would fire the ball in , and if I finally achieved a breakthrough I would be taken out of the attack . |
| 5 | Also , I find the drying time of acrylics just perfect , and if I ever get a bit impatient I use an ever-handy hairdryer to speed things along . |
| 6 | a big graph like and and I only need a little tiny |
| 7 | It rinsed out easily and considering I only used a very small amount , my hair was much more manageable and shiny afterwards . ’ |
| 8 | They were both Waafs on the staff at Group , and when I tentatively expressed an interest in spiritualism , they fastened onto me like leeches . |