Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed this is so clear that I sometimes wonder why so much effort usually goes into attempting to prove it . |
2 | The flat in West Kensington was really only three large , formerly elegant rooms , with ceilings so high that I often gaped at the room 's proportions , as if I were in a derelict cathedral . |
3 | ‘ — and I was placed between Harry Burrows and Piers Langley and they told me all about hunting round here and really it was so interesting that I hardly noticed what we ate , some sort of fish and pheasant I think and , oh yes , there was an ice but by that stage , you know , I did n't have the smallest corner to put in so much as a mouthful — ’ |
4 | I like the bones best because they 're interesting and I never thought people were buried up here . |
5 | So you 're feeling relaxed and comfortable and good because you 're telling me , you know , what a great tennis player I am and I really enjoy it , you 've just given me a couple of names that I 'll either make a note of or I 'll say that 's interesting cos I actually deal with Joe on a business relationship anyway erm maybe we could meet some other people from the tennis club , self employed people , professional people such as yourself , who might be interested in looking at financial planning but today I 'm more interested in talking about you Bill , erm we 'll come back to them a bit later if I may so let's press on . |
6 | ‘ But she 's wrong and I just know I 'm right , ’ he vowed . |
7 | I wish I was wrong and I still had my pension . |
8 | But passions were running high and I also think the conference did want to give our present Prime Minister a feeling of support . ’ |
9 | My daughter 's now 10 months old and I still have n't started my periods again . |
10 | It is only 12 months old and I now wish to purchase a modulator to convert it to a colour monitor for use with a domestic TV set . |
11 | Then I come cantering through Sherwood To set Maid Marion free And I really believe I 'm Robin Hood And the Sheriff 's my enemy . |
12 | God knows why , because I was n't entertaining and I never went in pubs , but it seemed a good idea at the time . |
13 | I suppose it 's hecause I ca n't do anything uninterrupted and I still ca n't get used to that . |
14 | spliced And I sure am grateful for the |
15 | The squash had an undertaste that I could n't identify but it was n't unpleasant and I happily drank it . |
16 | During my first stay in China in 1984 , it was very rare indeed to see young people holding hands in public and I clearly remember the expressions of shock when a student dared to ask , in a packed lecture hall , if students in Britain were allowed to ‘ talk love ’ . |
17 | Neither the probate line of cases nor the donor line of cases is appropriate to apply to the present situation which is entirely different and I respectfully agree with the observations of Staughton L.J . |
18 | it 's funny cos I just I thought ooh , I 'll buy it for her cos you know she does n't |
19 | Personally , I always avoid fishing the corners of waters : I may be wrong but I simply feel that bream avoid such places . |
20 | Well it 's just that I may be totally wrong but I just read it first when you read it first it 's like its prey in the light if you see what I mean . |
21 | No , I know , I do n't mean owt , owt wrong but I just ca n't remember these two names , I do n't know why , there 's something I 've never been able to , cos I 've always said to you ai n't I ? |
22 | He said later : ‘ They do n't think there 's anything broken but I definitely wo n't be riding tomorrow . ’ |
23 | I do think it 's interesting but I just er |
24 | I 'd , it 's funny because I always wanted a girl |
25 | It 's very very funny because I actually laughed about it when I listened to it on tape first of all and I felt well maybe |
26 | I slightly lengthened my stride , feeling self-conscious as I always do if I find myself marching in step with martial music , when I deliberately break step and try to walk between the beats , as it were , in as unmilitary a way as possible . |
27 | Two : that you found my mind as exciting as I certainly found yours . |
28 | And she 's not as old as me either . |
29 | I suspect there are few poems which are able to make a youthful reader feel at close hand the desperation of the old as I perhaps am able to grasp having read such a beautiful piece of work . |
30 | ’ Do n't make me sound as old as I sometimes feel . ’ |