Example sentences of "[adj] i [vb mod] hardly [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It was so dark I could hardly see where to put my cross on the voting slip — and then I could n't get to the ballot box which was situated in a poky little office . |
2 | When I was a boy of fourteen , my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand the old man around . |
3 | I hurried on , slipping on the black ice , cursing and praying , hammering at the doors I passed but I was so cold I could hardly cry out . |
4 | I was soaked to the skin , my hands so cold I could hardly keep hold of the tiller . |
5 | ‘ I 'm going to bed , ’ she said , ‘ I 'm so tired I can hardly think straight . ’ |
6 | I am so angry I can hardly write [ it began , and there was ample evidence in the shaping of the letters that this was indeed so ] . |
7 | and they kept I was in stiff I could hardly move them I mean if I touched them now I mean that one 's not too bad I ca n't touch that one very much when you can see them , my scars and all there If I touch that , that 'll be very gingerly ach aches like hell ! |
8 | I felt so heavy I could hardly sit up properly . ’ |
9 | It was so heavy I could hardly seen more than a couple of feet in front of me . ’ |
10 | ‘ I feel so glamorous I can hardly recognise myself ! ’ said Meera . |