Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adv] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My poor old friend Ron , is worried about money up to his , up to his arm pits , but he manages to get out and play his violin , you know , two Saturday 's ago I went up with him to Norwich to stay with his nice lady Trudy , and in the evening , Saturday evening , I went to the gorgeous old church in Norwich where he and the other 's were all working away playing the Mozart Symphony or two . |
| 2 | If Andrea 's there I bet |
| 3 | Well , I was actually im , very impressed with the Underground cos I do , I have n't been to Euston before and the Underground is really I mean , it 's modern but it 's clean and it 's actually |
| 4 | And in fact in some of the schools was here I know that Mrs Flaws erm from Wyre her idea at the school was to make Orcadian children bilingual . |
| 5 | I mean The Sun is absolutely I mean I did tr have a go at reading the first one and I thought well I ca n't read this trash any longer , think I read two pages . |
| 6 | No I think white for here is best cos the sun is quite I mean you get quite a lot of sun do n't you on on on this side of the house . |
| 7 | When my teacher 's there I have n't got a care |
| 8 | My favourite drum sounds have always been The Glitter Band 's so I thought it was silly not to try and track them down . |
| 9 | I 'd put them all in an old suitcase and erm , cos I could n't just put them in there I had to have a look , they 're sentimental and that book was in there so I can definitely get you that , but I would n't go up in the loft I 'm afraid , I 'm so scared of creepy crawlies so er , you know , if you , if you want to come back some time when my husband 's here I mean he can tell you more about the wallpaper and decorating , and I 'll get him to get that out . |
| 10 | What , what happened was Robert , Rob and me shouted , Robert and me were there and who was it , Helen was there I think as well , his ex girlfriend we were going go on Jon , go on jump and everybody in the pool started it go on Jonathan |
| 11 | He nodded and turned away , and while the others ' attention was elsewhere I put my hand down inside the coffin until I felt Granny 's cold fingers . |
| 12 | The , the first ladies ' hairdresser 's was some where up where there is one now , where and whatsername is now I think erm I do whatsername , towards like , you know . |
| 13 | Cycle parking is actually I wish they 'd actually pay a bit more places to actually put your bike and you did n't have to sort of tie it up to some lamppost or something |
| 14 | Although there may be differences between er Professor Lock 's approach and Harrogate 's superficially I think the the mutual objective seems to be er between the two strategic site within the development plan in Harrogate district and on the access one site of the A one A fifty nine junction . |
| 15 | Now , they 're not too bad , the form tutors agreed the trouble is though I 've got one in English George which is not too far away one in science but it 's that end of science |
| 16 | His two brothers both died with smallpox cos one was , they all three went to Wolverhampton Grammar School and they were a Wednesbury family and they died with the smallpox but I thought they were putting the youngest which was my grandfather for the best trai one was going in for law and the other was going in for medicine , and the youngest was go which was the same as engineering is today I suppose , and he went into the gun trade , and I can remember him , he was a grand old chap and er he used to come and bring the springs that he 'd made and to temper them he used to throw them in the kitchen fire , and they 'd die out and get them all out of the ashes in the morning , and he used to take his week 's work in his waistcoat pockets and his day out was to get on the tram at the Brown Lion , and go straight through Wednesbury and right through West Bromwich up to the Constitutional in Birmingham to Greeners or Wembley and Scotts and he 'd got these gun locks as he 'd made during the week in his waistcoat pockets . |
| 17 | One or two items of biscuits or something like cos he 's Ron is often I think hungry . |
| 18 | like I 've just said , I 've just been speaking for a whole lesson , my voice is just I 've got to talk to you to explain what we 're doing , so let's quietly |
| 19 | Probably the only thing is obviously I 've been there a while now so any previous employment and the people that were there are n't there any longer . |
| 20 | anyway last night , they parked outside George 's so I reckon , I mean it 's only us thinking he 's put a note in the door because he will do this , because when a bloke used to leave his car outside Alan 's gate , others , instead of the station |
| 21 | Every day that passed while Jean-Claude was away I became increasingly disorientated . |
| 22 | Oh it had oh yes definitely , they used to have a lot of machinery from Germany , cos they were specialists in , in power presses , oh I used to , the one big press I used to work on I used bells , erm all this was great nearly as high as the ceiling here and it was an press , and er just one just press a lever or a handle there used to be er handles on the side as well sometimes they put levers sometimes a handle and the bell would come out all formed and everything and that was heavy steel , and that was a heavy job , but erm they were very very heavy presses they , the pressure was very I do n't know tons or something like that , but erm it was all er it was all to cut labour out and er and the self-feed as well where one would be feeding it or you 'd pull it yourself , it was automatic all automatic I could n't think of that word before . |
| 23 | Erm and er the colours for men by tradition are much I think they 're much subtler Hm . |
| 24 | And though the leaves were still I heard the wind |
| 25 | Then Mar this guy called Mark is there I think . |
| 26 | When Nick was here I turned that on . |
| 27 | ‘ If the money was there I think we should look at a link . ’ |
| 28 | He does n't have to do anything , but about four Christmas 's ago I had the whole lot down , I had nine of us for the whole Christmas week , erm , Boxing Day I went in the kitchen , two of Diane 's friends had arrived , who lived in London and I went in the kitchen , I 'd had a bad dose of the flu virus that was |
| 29 | The fact is now I mean where like two years ago she was taking two and three exams at a time . |
| 30 | While my mother was away I decided to take a trip myself , and took refuge in my old home town , South Shields , now changed almost unrecognizably . |