Example sentences of "[det] [conj] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But this as I have suggested poses massive theoretical problems , particularly in the attempt at a materialist position which would locate variations within changing social relations . |
| 32 | I had n't felt like this when I 'd seen him firing the shotgun . |
| 33 | The threat of unemployment , even for apparently ‘ qualified ’ people , was such that I had to cast round desperately for a job . |
| 34 | It interested me so much that I 've lost , or won , if you like , the whole day of reading it at the busiest period with the printers I know , waiting for copy ! |
| 35 | I was shaking so much that I had to lift the kettle with two hands when I staggered down the yard . |
| 36 | My confidence suffered so much that I failed to reach the 50-wicket mark in three successive County Championship campaigns with Middlesex . |
| 37 | Do I really hate my life or myself so much that I want to die ? |
| 38 | ‘ Cricket gave me so much that I want to put something back into the game and teaching the youngsters how to play is a rewarding way of doing it . |
| 39 | It moved me so much that I started to weep , and to this day I 'm often physically moved by great paintings . ’ |
| 40 | The knocking annoyed me so much that I tried to open the window . |
| 41 | Although I had now done a few television interviews , I was still a relative novice and there was so much that I wanted to get across to all the people watching . |
| 42 | The next morning , although he felt better , his hands were shaking so much that I refused to let him shave with a safety razor and told him that a friend was bringing his own electric shaver to lend him . |
| 43 | I did go down to my local Citizens ' Advice Bureau to see if they had any ideas , but all they could do was pass on the news that there was a squeeze on the social fund ( the emergency payments fund ) , so I was well advised not to expect too much if I did decide to try the social security people . |
| 44 | Anyway , I doubt very much if I want to stay in all blasted week anyway ! |
| 45 | It was because the Communist Party fed me , that my learning stood me in good stead and I know at least this much and I live like this . |
| 46 | Thank you very much Chairman and thank you all very much and I do hope your members realize what you are doing up here . |
| 47 | Erm I ca n't really do very much until I 've got |
| 48 | A hypothetical imperative tells me that , as a rational being , I must do such and such if I desire to obtain a certain upshot , because it is the essential means to that upshot , and he who wills the end must will the means . |
| 49 | But I had n't got much but I 'd got on my feet . |
| 50 | like this very much but I 've got ta Ben |
| 51 | As a textile man I do n't mind woolliness too much but I do object to vagueness because this motion is so vague that it can mean as much as you want it to mean while , at the same time , it says to little as to leave an escape route for it 's supporters . |
| 52 | ‘ I may not like London over much but I do know a bit about the place and one thing I know is that it 's big , bloody big . |
| 53 | ‘ Look , I 'm not a feminist as such but I have to admit I rather resent that remark ! |
| 54 | and you know it sort , it surprises you so much because I 've said we 'll go on this moving stair thing er what they call it ? |
| 55 | I was courteous , but did n't encourage conversation too much because I wanted to start detecting before it got too late . |
| 56 | It was much as I had expected . |
| 57 | Although the story was my own , the background was very much as I had remembered it , the characters very much as I had remembered them . |
| 58 | Although the story was my own , the background was very much as I had remembered it , the characters very much as I had remembered them . |
| 59 | I often wondered if he enjoyed using my toothbrush as much as I enjoyed using his . |
| 60 | I mean , Ziggy really said as much as I meant to say all along . |