Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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31 | It is a nice change from my one little room where I live by myself , and do all there is to do , washing included . |
32 | Until I 'm safe in my grave — where I long to be , let me tell you ! — I am still mistress here . ’ |
33 | ‘ Where I work for you ? ’ |
34 | Stockley Park near Heathrow is the site of a huge new golf course , where I work from a small mobile office . |
35 | I grew up pretty much as everybody else grows up and one day seven years ago I found myself saying to myself — I ca n't live where I want to — I ca n't go where I want to — I ca n't do what I want to — I ca n't even day what I want to . |
36 | I grew up pretty much as everybody else grows up and one day seven years ago I found myself saying to myself — I ca n't live where I want to — I ca n't go where I want to — I ca n't do what I want to — I ca n't even day what I want to . |
37 | But he was talking to me , and he said , he said ah how , how you getting on over there , and he went yeah , yeah , it 's alright , you know , but it 's not where I want to be , you know , away from me family . |
38 | Where I talk about sites specific is to get down to this nitty gritty about which comes first , the erm inquiry or the erm planning consent . |
39 | Where I have to be . |
40 | So , if you think that I 've got where I have by giving my sexual favours to Tim Dunton , or anyone else … ’ |
41 | exactly where I stand on this ! |
42 | I know exactly who I am and where I stand in the world . |
43 | where I stand in another life , |
44 | I die from loss , or I die from guilt , and either way I die . |
45 | I suppose I see her once or twice a week — she comes in for a cup of tea , or I go to her . |
46 | Remember Ma Christie , our Norwegian Pathfinder , who wondered at how his crew just happened to appear as though from some mystique of chance ; how Middleton said in effect " my crew is the best in the Command … leave them be or I return to the Main Force " . |
47 | I have sweet soap here and hot water , and either you wash yourself , all over , or I call in the women to hold you down and scrub you myself . |
48 | ( I am angry over an act of injustice or I wonder at the sight of Niagara Falls or I am pleased with my Christmas present . ) |
49 | well I 'm , I 'm quite happy , never going out , never see the outside world except I go in the ambulance |
50 | Neither you nor I meddle in politics , but we live in the world , in society , and involuntarily ranks of people group themselves , |
51 | Robert Roberts recalls that the Scuttler 's girl friend also had her own style of dress — ‘ clogs and shawl and a skirt with vertical stripes ’ — although I know of no other references to female attire , and as usual within these hooligan preoccupations attention was rootedly fixed on the boys . |
52 | In the case of the latter , the embedded knowledge is well documented in the formal requirements and specifications of computer programs , although I know of no active programs to preserve this information . |
53 | If you sign the document in your own home , as you would do with a doorstep salesman , er then the law does give you a chance to change your mind , although I hope for goodness sake you would all be very wary about signing any kind of legal document thrust under your nose from a doorstep salesman . |
54 | You see now that the most common cause of death is what they call the of diseases resulting from degenerate lifestyles , and I 'm very proud and I 'm very proud to tell you that although I come from South Africa , and you might not think I 'm very intelligent , as you sit here , down here and there , I can sign your death certificate already . |
55 | My fear is that I am not likely to serve on the Standing Committee , although I volunteer for such duty if the opportunity be there . |
56 | I prefer artwork , although I specialise in fine china and porcelain . |
57 | Although I concentrate in this chapter on sexual difference and on cultural and racial differences in the last chapter , it is worth remembering that in some contexts they interrelate . |
58 | That is my advice , although I emphasise to my hon. Friend that I am not a clinician and he does not need to be told that . |
59 | Although I admit to being intrigued as to how far you were prepared to go to achieve your ends . ’ |
60 | ‘ More or less , ’ she lied , before adding , ‘ although I wish to God I were more like you . ’ |