Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now to me I sound a lot different than I do on tape . |
| 2 | ‘ I was told he was interested so I wrote to him asking for advice on my career . |
| 3 | In the torrid heat of the afternoon the village seemed deserted so I hammered on an iron gate . |
| 4 | Yeah but , she did n't say these are all wrong once I look at |
| 5 | It very funny cos I want to , yeah , because I I had such a study on , on United States many rating systems or , it 'll into those houses like . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh God , that 's just what she 's afraid of — she 's afraid if I got in your car we might go somewhere and park , for God 's sake . ’ |
| 7 | But I , I tell you , really , you 'd , you 'd and something different because I mean like you go to the Headway and it 's just the same |
| 8 | They are particularly popular when I play in front of old people . |
| 9 | I intend to make animal welfare one of my priorities in th United Kingdom presidency , as I made clear when I wrote to hon. Members on 27 February . |
| 10 | And I became interested when I heard of your interest in polio . |
| 11 | The night sky was still fairly light as I walked through the village , passing close to No. 6 Commando positions . |
| 12 | The wind was high when I knocked at her door , and I heard a voice from within that I knew not what to make of , though it sounded like the lullaby of a Mother to her Baby . |
| 13 | I was twenty-five years old when I came to England , and I am forty-five now . |
| 14 | Similarly , through Lata 's sister 's marriage to Pran you 're led into the world of politics and the subject of land reform , which sounded dull to me at first but became much more interesting as I got into it . ’ |
| 15 | And the rubbish bin in the kitchen was empty when I looked in it as we left . ’ |
| 16 | Now this house had been standing empty when I came in it , for twelve months . |
| 17 | In fact the other day I just could n't face yet another day of taunts , kicks and bag-snatching so I skived off school . |
| 18 | The Pope 's got more chance of gettin' pregnant than I 'ave of gettin' into the charts . |
| 19 | I do n't recall , well in fact I 'm being sarcastic because I know for a , we know that it was n't in the manifesto for nineteen ninety two . |
| 20 | ‘ Never been able to drink instant since I went to America the first time . |
| 21 | ‘ You 're cross because I was honest when I spoke to you that night . |
| 22 | It struck me as incongruous when I heard of a parish church , in a commuter town south of London , which was to enact a nativity play . |
| 23 | You chose very well , I used to get really nervous when I came to Chinese restaurants , I never knew what to choose . |
| 24 | He 's such a huge star now that I was actually nervous when I walked into the studio with him . ’ |
| 25 | The boss sounded agitated when I spoke to him over the phone . ’ |
| 26 | I do n't feel alarmed as I know of many secret passages , but they have all become too small to use . |
| 27 | Before I left Fontanellato my father had told me that although he was not against my trying to see Mussolini he would be very upset if I indulged in any kind of cheering or applause . |
| 28 | I do n't think I 'd want it in the house , it might be confusing if I walked into a gloomy room with it |
| 29 | She said , ‘ I 'm sorry if I got in the way just now , when you wanted to talk about the vineyard . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 'd like to , ’ said Zach , ' but I never go to church so it 'd be a bit strange if I sing in it , wo n't it , me not even being a Christian . ‘ |