Example sentences of "[noun sg] and i [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I never gave up ; it was positive thinking and I never lost my enthusiasm .
2 ‘ I never gave up ; it was positive thinking and I never lost my enthusiasm .
3 I believe that pensioners have had a raw deal and I fully support the petition which states :
4 Barry , 52 , said : ‘ I learned which way up the flag 's supposed to be when I was a Scout and I always check whenever I see it displayed . ’
5 I wanted to be a winner when I played football and I still do as a manager . ’
6 Mike Morley says I have always refuted that allegation and I still do .
7 A couple of blobs landed on the canvas as a result and I then had to make use of this fact deliberately in order to get some sort of overall pattern .
8 I 've followed the events of of this erm unhappy but hardy perennial some time now erm I 've found it unusual because there was no Liberal volte face until now and er quite a lot of things happened where the Liberals changed their mind and I naturally started to wonder what has happened to make this change of mind come about and all I 'll say is I hope that it does n't have much to do with events in other counties or with any by-election .
9 The line whistles like a taut bow-string in a fierce gale and I suddenly feel apprehensive .
10 I tried eating a sandwich with my second cup of tea and I just about managed it .
11 So , I mean , they was trying to come up one day so I could watch the telly and I really needed to .
12 ‘ Well , when you use a vibrato bar guitar , when you hit the strings really hard , a lot of the vibration gets transferred to the springs and back into the bar in a sort of flutter and I really do n't like that sound at all .
13 When they 're sitting in the middle of road there , I stop , I stop the car and I sometimes they 'll sit up and look at you
14 when I first came out of college and I really appreciated it
15 The epidural starts taking effect and I suddenly understand the meaning of the word ‘ relief ’ in the name given to this day !
16 ‘ We are all going through hard times in the construction industry and I just ca n't deal with endless interruptions and keep a firm on the rails as well . ’
17 My father wished me to try for a history scholarship and I occasionally read as hard as it was possible to do without any interest in history beyond the attempt to memorize facts … .
18 Q I have been having trouble with my Knitmaster Transfer Carriage and I always seem to get dropped stitches ; these then run down the knitting and it would be quicker to transfer the stitches by hand rather than use this gadget .
19 Prunella and I both thought so .
20 Yes , that 's right , yes last week there was a word and it was n't in my dictionary and I never got round to looking at anything else , trying to find it and .
21 And he got the pi and then held the pig and I never was at the actual killing but I know they did er Then they cut its throat you see ?
22 Also , I must admit I saw a pair of green suede baby shoes in Gap and I all but swooned : size 0 , cute as Goldie Hawn 's left ear , very nearly her right .
23 They also had an overhead railway which gave me unlimited pleasure and I well remember a wall covered with hundreds of tiny wooden drawers filled with different sizes of screws and nails .
24 This lady has suffered a lot of distress and I just do n't think courts are considering the victims when they are imposing sentences .
25 This lady has suffered a lot of distress and I just do n't think courts are considering the victims when they are imposing sentences .
26 Besides , the trend on the national newspapers was away from staff photographers and to contract work and I really did n't see the point in moving my family to London without any job security . ’
27 Even if I loo look back over my work and I still ca n't understand it he 'll explain it .
28 Br. , 1991 , 27 , 701 ) on the introduction of Total Quality Management ( TQM ) into R & D laboratory work and I fully agree that such quality standards should be introduced .
29 ‘ He is a May 26 foal and I always thought he 'd be a better four-year-old , ’ said Stoute , who has pencilled in the Coronation Cup at Epsom , on June 4 , for the colt .
30 ‘ I know canon law and I also know that it rests on the justice of God .
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