Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] i [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And a call came over the radio that there was a problem with one of the pumps downstairs , so seeing I had nothing better to do at that time I went downstairs to give them a hand . |
2 | I can manage better if I have someone with me , but this is n't always possible . |
3 | say anything about you like it 's only if I got nothing else to say really |
4 | So if I take one down today no I 'd need a couple would n't I ? |
5 | His argument then can be rewritten as follows : if I know this — and this is a central case of the sort of thing I know if I know anything — then I know that knowledge is impossible , and so if I know anything I know nothing . |
6 | So if I put something like this erm okay ? |
7 | It was just , I wondered if , so if I get something along this line , I mean I can cope with something like this . |
8 | So if I give someone a bit of a clout now and then , it sort of clears me again . ’ |
9 | I climbed it long before I knew anything of eponymous lists , and did so again recently . |
10 | I should have put him down before I said anything . |
11 | Molly , Edith ( Harlow ) and I were talking about the Medauring in Germany started by Sofie Trappe , and I said we ought to form a group in England — Molly 's reaction was ‘ that 's fine Andy so long as I have nothing to do with the organisation ’ … so that year we formed the Studio Club . |
12 | ‘ I do n't think all that much of humans , ’ said Lydia ; ‘ so when I say one does n't quite look like one I do n't mean it offensively . ’ |
13 | So when I did one I sort of |
14 | ‘ Question is not if I shoot someone , but when I shoot someone , ’ says John . |
15 | And not on me clothes either , not if I know anything about it . |
16 | " Not if I have anything to do with it . " |
17 | ‘ Not if I have anything to do with it , ’ she muttered as she plugged in her hair-dryer . |
18 | ‘ Not if I have anything to do with it , ’ she muttered savagely . |
19 | ‘ Not if I have anything to do with it . |
20 | ‘ Not if I knows aught about it , she ai n't ! ’ |
21 | but he , he 's at that age now where I could have another kid and look after it quite easily if I had one , but I do n't wan na go through , not the pregnancy , but I do n't want to go through all the babies and getting up in the night and , one that 'll come out six months old |
22 | As an auditionee I knew I worked best if I attempted something outrageous so I prepared Lord Foppington from The Relapse and you just have to let go with his Lordship otherwise there 's no point to it . |
23 | And not until I have someone from the American embassy present . ’ |
24 | Back soon unless I meet something divine ! ’ |
25 | ‘ I will go on to the senior slopes , but not because I have anything to prove — to you or anyone else . |
26 | I stuck to lures , not because I have anything against bait fishing , but because I was interested to see if they 'd score . |
27 | But if it 's a lie , then you 'll end your days as an old maid , Ann , for I 'll not marry a liar , and no other man will have you either , not while I 've aught to say about it . " |
28 | And just when I thought everything was changing for the better . |
29 | Then , just when I had everything nicely rounded off what did this ungrateful creature of mine take it upon herself to do ? |
30 | ‘ As soon as I hear anything definite , I promise I 'll let you know . ’ |