Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [conj] i [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you know , I see all appraisal training requests so that I can follow them up as appropriate . |
| 2 | I used to even give up my lunch hours so that I could come home and take the dog out ! |
| 3 | It needs a very large orchestra and I needed a lot of rehearsals so that I could have time to explain the piece fully to the orchestra . |
| 4 | I feel confident because I know I came out to help : directly , by leading them as well as an officer can ; indirectly , by watching their sufferings so that I may plead for them as well as I can . |
| 5 | They shackled my legs so that I could not run . |
| 6 | ‘ If we 've been doing lessons all morning , they 've usually had enough by the afternoon , so we 'll sing some songs together or I 'll tell them a story . |
| 7 | He fumbled his way into the chair provided for visitors and put a hand over his lips so that I should n't see how close he was to tears . |
| 8 | ‘ I carried on training as best I could after the operation , but when the specialist told me six months later that I could n't play again , I was shocked . |
| 9 | It was only months later when I could listen to the radio and talk over the events with Terry and Tom , that it began to sink in . |
| 10 | I believe Warwick changed over to using steel truss rods about eight or nine months ago but I would urge owners to have their basses checked as soon as possible , and would appreciate some kind of response from Warwick as to the precise situation . |
| 11 | I think I told you some months ago that I would be asking you to consider that |
| 12 | It was a great pleasure meeting you a few months ago and I should like to feel our paths might cross again some time . |
| 13 | There are several songs here that I ca n't remember in their original form — not that I 'm going to tell you which ones they are . |
| 14 | This morning they 're different again down there cos I 've been down there and I 've looked at the situation erm and I 've had a word with the lads there and I will try and alter it a little bit more . |
| 15 | However , I felt we still needed more trials so that I could prove without doubt that my inch loss theory worked . |
| 16 | And give me a pair of tongs so that I can take one out of the water at a time . ’ |
| 17 | No there will be Wednesdays now that I wo n't be able to come at all . |
| 18 | It 's also made me aware of the responsibilities involved in leading other people in bad situations — but I will tackle mountains again and I will go to camp again . |
| 19 | I had a meal out with a friend recently , and now we 've got mother into hospital for a few weeks so that I can take my husband away on holiday . |
| 20 | Speaking after BSAD 's national junior swimming championships , Mr O'Connor said : ‘ We have been coming to Darlington for eight years now and I can honestly say it gets better every time . |
| 21 | Margaret Thatcher had kept her word given over five years before that I would not lose out by my enforced move to Transport and I was now in charge of the biggest spender and largest employer in Whitehall . |
| 22 | It will take some weeks now before I can contact my friend and ask him … ask for the information to be repeated . ’ |
| 23 | Oh a long time , er , matter of years really before I could settle down at , as I say to me it was roots |
| 24 | I said some days ago that I would have difficulty er assisting you in making the choice for for some obvious reasons . |
| 25 | If there are any other Schnauzers like me out there , please send a photo to Dogs Today so I can see . |
| 26 | He added : ‘ I walked along that roadway myself only two weeks ago and I can honestly say it was one of the best I have ever seen . |
| 27 | Coun Ken Walker ( Lib Dem ) said : ‘ The state of the river is better than it was two or three years ago but I would like to see more resources spent on the worst sections ; in the town centre . |
| 28 | I used to years ago but I could n't put up with it now . |
| 29 | ‘ If someone had told me five years ago that I would be living amongst murderers , I would not have believed it . |
| 30 | Wish I 'd met her ten , twenty years ago when I could still pass as a red-blooded male . |