Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did n't take me long to realise I 'd fallen in love with love rather than with Dave . ’ |
| 2 | He got me so riled I lost a race this afternoon I should have won . |
| 3 | That 's why David could say , against thee , thee only have I sinned after he 's committed adultery , after he 's committed murder , after he 's involved other people in his nefarious deeds he can still say I 've committed sin against God ! |
| 4 | I did n't try the grilled Greek halloumi cheese with pitta bread , but as it passed by on the way to another table I rather wished I had . |
| 5 | I rather wish I 'd taken the step earlier . |
| 6 | ‘ Actually I rather wish I had n't agreed . |
| 7 | Even the Bishop of Durham , I 've just recently bought one of his books and I rather wish I had n't , I 'm not liking it much erm he 's still much too orthodox really . |
| 8 | On the whole , given the mysterious and inexplicable circumstances , I rather think I prefer the word ‘ did ’ . |
| 9 | I do n't remember what happened to the cross-over , I rather think I foisted it on a mother before I moved house . |
| 10 | I better go I 've got ta go to work . |
| 11 | I personally find I have great fun . |
| 12 | Now I only hope I get off to a winning start with Leeds . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I only hope I get the chance to come back against Crusaders next week , ’ said the Scottish based goal ace . |
| 14 | I only hope I get another chance either this season or next season . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've played for Utah Jazz against the very best in America — including Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan — in front of 40,000 fans and I only hope I put that experience to good use . |
| 16 | Space has allowed me to use only a fraction of the wealth of material provided ; I only hope I have not made too many mistakes or significant omissions and have done at least some justice to all . |
| 17 | Thankfully God knows my limitations — I only hope I do too ! |
| 18 | ‘ I only hope I did everything Sally would have wanted me to do . |
| 19 | I only wish I had the power of putting down my thoughts in clear and sensible language . |
| 20 | They were all very heartened that someone was at last taking an interest : I only wish I had had a tape recorder ! |
| 21 | In retrospect I can see that this implication can be drawn from the envelope , and I only wish I had realised it at the time . |
| 22 | I only wish I had half your grey matter . ’ |
| 23 | I only wish I had the courage to do the same as her . |
| 24 | And Turner jokes : ‘ I only wish I had Terry Venables ’ cash and then I 'd buy it . ’ |
| 25 | I only wish I had time to stay and talk , but I 've got some paperwork to get through right now . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I only wish I had some anecdotes of my own to compete with yours . ’ |
| 27 | I only wish I had that opportunity when I was his age . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I only wish I knew who it was who gave it to her , because this person could have destroyed her career . ’ |
| 29 | I only wish I 'd known before that he was so ill . |
| 30 | I only wish I 'd never accepted his ring … |