Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] they " in BNC.
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1 | And then : oh , please , if there have to be more lies , at least let me only tell them to other people , not to myself any more . |
2 | I rarely used them when I was a legitimate student much preferring the local pubs . |
3 | One Sunday night at the Wood Green Odeon a group of youths and girls were making so much more than a tolerable racket that I eventually asked them to quieten down . |
4 | to walk round the bread shelves twice and they were right on the bottom shelf when I eventually tracked them down and they had the hot cross buns on the shelves . |
5 | Everyone , including the Indians , seemed to be happy and laughing , and in my surly mood I unkindly wished them all in hell — chiefly because no one was in any hurry to serve me and I had to sit and watch a party at the next table consume a feast that looked to me as if it had issued straight from Nirvana , before I was even shown a menu . |
6 | I could not stop them , so I rather let them get on with it … |
7 | But they are my bread and butter , and I rather hope they are worth at least a quick read . |
8 | If the Government 's agricultural land tenancy reform proposals go through , which I rather hope they do , it 'll be a little while yet , we could well see a change in the security of tenure issue , which might make it easier to achieve er , vacancy and vacant possession . |
9 | ‘ I rather like them all , in fact . |
10 | I rather think they must have known you were coming . |
11 | ‘ In fact , from what Goibniu said , I rather think they do n't expect him to get back at all . ’ |
12 | ‘ Yes , I rather think they did . |
13 | ‘ You know , I rather think they did . |
14 | When I had them first I thought I 'm never going to use them you know they 're so clumsy and they 're so big and now I rather enjoy them . |
15 | I basically leave them stock , except for the lead pickup , where I go with a Lace Sensor Super Lead . |
16 | I personally found them absolutely useless , and I always through mine away , er , right away , but you know , that 's , that 's one of these areas where you have personal choice . |
17 | Piranha — I personally find them uninteresting |
18 | ‘ Does n't matter , I only brought them as a diversion anyway . |
19 | I only fill them in that I know for a fact . |
20 | ‘ Now it 's great to be going back there in a successful side — I only hope they give me a good reception . ’ |
21 | I only hope they do n't spoil things here by over-restoring the chapel . |
22 | She said , ‘ I only hope they can leave you alone for one night . ’ |
23 | As I say er I only take them when I 've got to take 'em , you understand what I mean , but I shall sit there and |
24 | Yeah , which is why I only take them once every so often which is why I only have the two because it means I can take them , you know if you 've got a family of four kids or something |
25 | ‘ Alas I only met them once . |
26 | Well I only cut them anyway ! |
27 | Internal finishing is laudably neat and clean , all sanded smooth and completely glue-free , and I only wish they 'd finished it off by putting the label on straight ! |
28 | I can not find much information on these fish , I only know they are meat eaters , and will grow big . |
29 | ‘ I only said they did n't give their names . |
30 | I only bite them cos I do n't like them long . |