Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Can I just say then that I think either it 's got to be blocked completely so they ca n't jump over the bridge , or it 's got to be unblocked . |
| 32 | In fact , now that I think over what you just said , I 'm sure he 'll refuse . |
| 33 | So if you 've got children looking at mortgages , just tell them to be careful and that I think really my advice would be to , for anyone starting off a new mortgage now , to definitely go for repayment , until they 've sorted out what they 're doing , because if you cash an endowment within two years , if you ca n't keep up the payments , if you lose your job , then y you get nothing back . |
| 34 | Mostly , I feel so inadequate that I think almost anyone could do the job better than I. I mean , Karen 's trained and Edna s had a lifetime s experience . |
| 35 | If we can learn to be programmers _ indeed we already are — but if we can learn to instruct the computer , then we 'll retain our dignity and our responsibility in matters rather than really abdicating it in ways that I do n't myself favour . |
| 36 | Erm I mean if you 're if you feel that I do n't I do n't think you 'd have any problem doing this it 's your it 's your it 's the |
| 37 | No oh more sadness there 's one thing that I do n't I searched the whole world for someone like you . |
| 38 | that I did n't I brought the rest for Laddy . |
| 39 | It was n't until The Byrds ’ ‘ Untitled ’ double album came out with the liner notes explaining all about the string-bender that I found out what a fool I 'd been … |
| 40 | Oh , well that the money that I found out my pocket and the payment granny gave me . |
| 41 | It was n't until I was much older still that I found out she 'd committed suicide . ’ |
| 42 | That I believe now it 's run by the ladies that took over some while ago . |
| 43 | So I closed all those books and it was then that I opened up my eyes and looked around me and said , ‘ Now I 'm reading ’ . ’ |
| 44 | Ridging and patching were the first jobs that I tackled once it became apparent that I was neither going to find another job nor be content to remain a labourer . |
| 45 | I realise that I have little I need to hide . |
| 46 | Something whispered to me that I have never myself been converted ! … |
| 47 | I have gone much further than I intended when I set out on this report and am already beginning to regret the substantial breach in normal departmental procedures which this has involved . |
| 48 | ‘ Any more than I understand why it 's so important for you to find Garry . |
| 49 | Well I , he lived at Stowmarket for years but then I heard not so long ago that they had moved to Ipswich but where I do n't know but they must be , whether he 's than I have now I do n't know either . |
| 50 | Suppose that it is known that a financial expert reaches the ‘ right ’ decision ( whatever that may be ) in 20% more cases than I do when I do not rely on his advice . |
| 51 | and you probably know more about that than I do so I wo n't you know |
| 52 | ‘ I could n't afford to replace it , ’ he said , ‘ so I put up my own , with bamboo . |
| 53 | Just so I know exactly what I 'm doing . ’ |
| 54 | When she saw the post of maid in general to Esther Ward advertised , she used all her powers of persuasion to convince Tilly that it would only be for a very short time : ‘ Just so I know how he is … how my daughter Beth is faring . ’ |
| 55 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
| 56 | I shall think of you at Christmas , the more so as my own father died one Christmas Eve , and Richard 's wife in the week before Christmas , so I know how it feels to have sadness at that time . |
| 57 | I says probably Monday so I thought well I give it time any way in case you get in |
| 58 | bit here and I thought god that so I thought right I 'm gon na change places in that seat but your father 's sitting on , alright , I said go in that back seat , just behind us there were there or I said or I 'm just coming to sit where you are , I said I ca n't do four hours sitting like this , I mean I 'd have been boss eyed before I got , well I was I , I , all say look at that cloud |
| 59 | Sooner or later you will want to knit a pattern not in the book so I thought today we might explore some of the possibilities of the cards and reader . |
| 60 | ‘ Thomas seems to know him well , so I thought maybe he was a cousin of yours or something . ’ |