Example sentences of "[coord] i be more " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I am more worried about what he thinks of me than of what he might do to Havvie . ’ |
| 2 | Between the noise of the bloody guns and clouds of bloody mosquitoes buzzing around my head , all I 've had for my two hours is more mosquito lumps on my face , and I 'm more tired than ever. , Taff and I chatted while he sat on the floor of the trench smoking his cigarette . |
| 3 | Give me a six foot tank and I 'm more likely to put a shoal of small 25mm Tetras into it , along with a few Dwarf Cichlids and Corydoras , than use it for one or two larger fish . |
| 4 | I 've become close to Lesley , closer to the baby , and I 'm more careful with money . |
| 5 | The messages passing between Karen and I were more complex . |
| 6 | Besides myself there were three other passengers , but they all disembarked at Rarotonga , and after that , for the three days at sea before we reached Koraloona , Robins and I were more or less on our own . |
| 7 | My practical mastery had made me acutely aware of the boundaries which separate those inside the institution from those excluded from the specialist knowledge of ‘ doing the business ’ and I was more than ever aware of the suspicions which would have been aroused if I had introduced questions of an academic nature , or had distributed questionnaires . |
| 8 | I gave her the carrier and watched her jaunty backview disappear with it into the crowds , and I was more and more sure that what she was carrying was harmless . |
| 9 | I did n't eat meat and I was more interested in ornithology than football . ’ |
| 10 | Normandin was a precious link to that other world that held John and I was more excited than nervous as we walked to his apartment near the Champs-Elysées . |
| 11 | I had never seen a man deliberately killed before and I was more scared even than I had been before . |
| 12 | He asked me out , and I was more than pleased to accept . |
| 13 | Reflecting on that marvellous performance Jim Nelson said : ‘ With five minutes to go we were trailing by four points and I was more than happy to get a share of the points . |
| 14 | I can understand why Neil Kinnock might think so , but I am more optimistic . |
| 15 | But I am more and more convinced that the problem is not at heart a technical problem capable of a technical solution but a moral problem concerned with the values of our age . |
| 16 | It was definitely a case of two points lost , but I am more disappointed that we played so well and did not win . ’ |
| 17 | But I am more clumsy than dirty . ’ |
| 18 | But I am more bothered by the implications of losing what may be the last chance of a home-grown refuge free from ongoing human interference . |
| 19 | But I am more disturbed by the sharp , diving whine of a mosquito , which produces an anticipatory tension by its frequency alone , just like the moment when the dentist turned on his drill and swung the whole clumsy contraption over my youthful , gaping mouth . |
| 20 | I was part of the furniture , yes , but I was more than that : I was part of the family . |
| 21 | Other excitements took their place but I was more inclined to stare at them in amazement than paint them . |
| 22 | But I was more focused on the row of large sucker-mouths along its less armoured underside . |
| 23 | But I was more worried about you . |
| 24 | ‘ Honey , I 'd love to , but I 'm more or less stuck here as much as you are at the moment . |
| 25 | But I 'm more interested to hear your views on Czechoslovakia than my own on Britain . |
| 26 | But I 'm more concerned with what I 'm doing and what I 'm trying to do next rather than dwelling on my position with regards to other musicians and music in general . ’ |
| 27 | Well , I might forgive and forget but I 'm more likely to get mad and get even . |