Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] i [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | I mean he went to school , he went to oh school , but he lived at Enfield and erm , you 'd have never thought then that he had got it in him and , so dry I said to dad I said he never ought to be a bus driver , cos the things he comes out with , he 'd have to be a comedian , I mean he 's , I mean as er , what , they used to call the comedians did n't they , three or four of them on the telly , and I mean |
2 | I was so relieved I went to bed for two days . |
3 | I was so annoyed I thought to myself |
4 | the trainers course , the less inclined I feel to be able to do it . |
5 | Not sure I want to — it would ruin his career . |
6 | It does n't really want to and I find it difficult to believe and I 'm not sure I want to because I feel so fucking drained and sore , but the thing 's actually responding , fattening and firming and rising in her kneading , soap-slick hands . |
7 | But I 'm not sure I want to be cured of you , Aphrosyne Taylor-Agathangelou . ’ |
8 | ‘ I 'm not sure I want to , ’ she defied bravely . |
9 | ‘ I 'm not sure I want to — ’ ‘ As you like . |
10 | Er well I 'm not sure I want to I I I I want to help you out chairman . |
11 | ‘ Look , it is most urgent I speak to Mr Roirbak . |
12 | The children under eleven I spoke to almost invariably had a sense of inferiority similar to that of a colonised people . |
13 | And I 'm awfully glad I happened to be passing . |
14 | I needed to see his expression as he realized how much I meant to him . |
15 | I was aware how much I owed to their unobtrusive help ; several of them were my friends . |
16 | ‘ No one knows more than me how much I owe to this country , how much I vow to give back to it for what it has done to me , ’ he said . |
17 | How much I owe to his continuing good health , that he should feel able and eager , at eighty-two years of age , to entertain poets and undergraduates and mathematical professors and political thinkers so early in the day , and to tell the anecdote of the Bust with his habitual fervour without too much delaying the advent of buttered toast . |
18 | And I 'll tell you one more thing , Mr Oh , so famous Vila , if you want to get rid of me , you ca n't begin to imagine how much I want to be rid of you ! |
19 | While you waited to see me , you had plenty of time to reflect on just how good I had to be to afford a suite of offices like this one . |
20 | If anybody has any absolutely yes I 'll be quite happy I mean to me chairman of the trust or with management committee to meet anybody if they feel that they 've got some concern they wish to discuss I 'm quite happy to do that all I can say is that nobody has actually wro wro wrote to me or rang me to say they 'd like to meet to discuss that and I 'm quite happy to do that . |
21 | Which room will be most suitable I leave to him . ’ |
22 | But er however things went on and er we , we 've had very bad years some years when the we , stuck too much I think to some of the Morris of course er they had their troubles of course and , and then eventually we , it was funny we were the only two people in the whole of Britain who h ho held the agencies for Austin and Morris together and we were at times we were thinking we must lose one of them . |
23 | But when it got seriously worrying I went to my doctor . |