Example sentences of "[adj] and i [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I like the bones best because they 're interesting and I never thought people were buried up here .
2 ‘ But she 's wrong and I just know I 'm right , ’ he vowed .
3 I wish I was wrong and I still had my pension .
4 But passions were running high and I also think the conference did want to give our present Prime Minister a feeling of support . ’
5 My daughter 's now 10 months old and I still have n't started my periods again .
6 It is only 12 months old and I now wish to purchase a modulator to convert it to a colour monitor for use with a domestic TV set .
7 Then I come cantering through Sherwood To set Maid Marion free And I really believe I 'm Robin Hood And the Sheriff 's my enemy .
8 God knows why , because I was n't entertaining and I never went in pubs , but it seemed a good idea at the time .
9 ‘ Jeff was my best friend and my brother ; he was my spiritual and musical mentor since 1972 and I never lost anybody this close to me before .
10 The squash had an undertaste that I could n't identify but it was n't unpleasant and I happily drank it .
11 During my first stay in China in 1984 , it was very rare indeed to see young people holding hands in public and I clearly remember the expressions of shock when a student dared to ask , in a packed lecture hall , if students in Britain were allowed to ‘ talk love ’ .
12 Neither the probate line of cases nor the donor line of cases is appropriate to apply to the present situation which is entirely different and I respectfully agree with the observations of Staughton L.J .
13 Aha for the studio theatre to be dark t during the autumn and I I do regard the studio theatre as the frenzied heart of a theatre and I have enjoyed many of the performances very much and I just hope very much we can just get some more money from somewhere carry on I
14 that maybe it was too much and I just eased out .
15 I am not a virgin , but I try to keep myself pure and I always keep my body clean .
16 It is exactly the sort of corkscrew I always use but the room was so dark and I so flurried that I drove it in sideways and broke the cork .
17 ( Laughing ) I went to see this lot live once and like , it was all really moody and I honestly thought the singer was about to launch into some sort of mime routine , I mean , he 's such a f—ing pansy .
18 Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me
19 I 'm only forty odd and I really do n't look too bad when I make the effort .
20 Without the wheelbarrow , more styles of walking were possible and I even tried hopping .
21 Well yes since leaving college yes it 's been predominantly figurative and I always take my subject matter from things that I 've seen which have interested me for one reason or another .
22 low and I just want to make sure that it 's erm
23 I became chief executive in 1971 and I then became responsible for the implementation of the plan .
24 state in the book policy er stable is n't an a stability is rural to the future generations , thank er thank relevant to the suit of each and I really do n't think they would erm thank us for bringing about a demeaning for our premier , international premier this road .
25 They are definitely beatable and I just hope we can exploit any weaknesses they have .
26 I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops .
27 which is what I , I , in the I had Eric Bristow and Maureen one night , and , I mean , it was just little dart board in the corner , but what I did was , I had a big screen like that and I just got student television service just to film it live and just throw it straight back up onto the big
28 I think we 've erm we 've erm obviously learned that opting out is not for the Oxfordshire people — I 'm delighted about that and I just hope that as a result of this we do not see too many problems for Banbury School , both in the fact that the exercise has been somewhat divisory and I hope that they 're able to bring it together quickly afterwards .
29 work , they showed me how to do that and I just love copper
30 It seems BNFL is doing just that and I also welcome the fact that on a day like this they are letting someone like me make an input , ’ she added .
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