Example sentences of "[subord] i [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One leads up an unfrequented glen occupied by wild goats and skirts the northern flank of Beinn Fhada to arrive at a rough bealach or col , where I once shivered for two hours waiting for the mist to lift off Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan ahead , which it did not . |
| 2 | I 'll never forget the cellar of a little pub where I once stood for 10 agonizing minutes — ( it seemed like a century ) — with three of my friends , facing four of the meanest-looking characters I had ever met . |
| 3 | I am glad to have the chance of following the hon. Member for Honiton ( Sir P. Emery ) , the Chairman of the Procedure Select Committee , although I strongly disagree with his suggestions , for reasons that I have given before and hope to repeat this evening . |
| 4 | Although I partly agree with Jacqueline Prelimo that photographs represent an attempt to possess the moment by turning it into something tangible ( Letters NI 185 ) , I have some reservations . |
| 5 | Although I regularly travel through it , this will be in a professional capacity . |
| 6 | Although I duly applied for the Fellowship , I was unsuccessful , no doubt to my lasting benefit , as similar failures have served to prove . |
| 7 | I knew that I wanted a free and independent life although I secretly subscribed to the idea of marrying a professional , sighted man . |
| 8 | Although I generally agree with this statement , the continued denial of risk for patients exposed to HIV-infected HCWs without scientific data does not reassure the population . |
| 9 | Fiercely private , he will only talk about 39-year-old Frances in professional terms but affection for her sneaks through : ‘ I actually met her through work , although I never worked with her directly until now , ’ he says . |
| 10 | And there was a satisfaction about it although I always think in those days we had to work so fast that there was n't the time to do what you 'd really like to have done for the patients . |
| 11 | Although I still suffer from headaches , it takes a lot more physical and mental stress before it manifests . |
| 12 | In one way the length of the history was a good thing as I have benefited in the end from the latest surgical techniques available in London , and although I still have to be careful it has made a tremendous difference to my life . |
| 13 | Now , on erm the er insurance er the , the pensions and life side then that 's my particular area , and obviously I 'm based in Birmingham for that , although I actually live in Derby . |
| 14 | Having a bit of a rest in the winter , I was able to relax a little bit more , so I think I came over a lot fresher than I normally do for the start of the season . |
| 15 | Sometime later I had replaced the clubs and got a better set than I originally had after that I thought I was quite lucky that they had been stolen . |
| 16 | ‘ At least I 've seen more of the town where I live than I ever saw from a carriage or on horseback . ’ |
| 17 | I have learned more than I ever knew about humility . |
| 18 | I experienced far more racism at primary school than I ever did at secondary , which was perhaps unusual . |
| 19 | I do n't know why but I see that more clearly now than I ever did at the time . |
| 20 | Willi has done a better job with Georg than I ever did with Peter . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've learned more about love from people I have met in this great adventure in the world of AIDS than I ever did in the cut-throat world in which I spent my life . ’ |
| 22 | I 've broken down a lot more than I ever have over the last three months . |
| 23 | He said : ‘ I do more in an hour with Glen than I ever have in two hours with any other coach , and the team as a whole achieves much more . |
| 24 | I feel far mo , less sympathy and far less identification with her than I perhaps do with a male worker who has to cope with the same kind of exploitation that I do , day in , day out . |
| 25 | She said to me , ‘ there are n't many jobs for geographers , you should go into something more science-y ’ , so I just drifted into it basically . |
| 26 | ‘ I pushed the pram to the top of the street I was afraid they were following me but when I looked round there was nobody there so I just ran to my mum 's . ’ |
| 27 | I do n't really know what to say , so I just look at Marie . |
| 28 | I du n no what he 's going on about , so I just look at him . |
| 29 | Along the top of the bank was the Ben Tee path , leading to a stile and wending up by the burn — rather than towards the peak — so I just headed over the dried-out moor for the steady ascent to the summit . |
| 30 | I did n't understand Ward 's behaviour , so I just concentrated on getting out of the city as fast as I could . |