Example sentences of "[to-vb] i [adv] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I suppose you wo n't want to see me now your little mystery 's been cleared up ? ’
2 ‘ I 'll have to ask Granny For&am to let me clean my shoes again when I get to her cottage , ’ she told herself , as she picked her way between the puddles and muddy ruts of the lane .
3 ‘ In a funny way it 's helped to give me back my sense of independence , and I do more physically than I did before .
4 If we 'd been engaged , I might have thought you 'd come to give me back my ring . ’
5 Come on , you 've gabbled enough and you 're just trying to put me off my game .
6 ‘ How dare you come here trying to put me off my guard with some absurd story ? ’ he countered with simmering hostility , regarding her belligerent stance with brooding interest .
7 What I saw was scary enough to make me lower my hand .
8 There 's a special job Preston 's engaged on and I want to come to some arrangement with him — there should be room for both of us — if you would be good enough to tell me when your husband is likely to be back — "
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