Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I had plenty of time to think this through as I sat in my leisure jam that Sunday . |
| 32 | I had hardly even drawn before ; my attempts were inept , but I fumbled on until I had at least mastered the proportions of the human body ’ . |
| 33 | Oh it was a horse-drawn , horse-drawn , there were no cars on the road in those days , I think I was one of the earliest to get knocked down by a car actually in Walsall , I was er , when we lived in Street he came down Street and immediately opposite there was a Co-op shop opposite Birds the fruitiers , and mother sent me down to the Co-op and the old trams used to run along the Pleck to Darlaston , Wednesbury and that way on and I ran across the road , past the Co-op the tram and a car must have just bumped into me and he knocked me down , a terrible commotion amongst the folks and could n't have hurt them much , because I got up and ran off , ran off home , so they were restricted in you see and the speed they could go in the car , but the car , the tram car was stopped at the bottom of Street , almost opposite the Co-op and er I must have just run across the road run into the car and more or less bounced off it I should think . |
| 34 | Oh yes , if you , you , no you get the sound , if I erm s say I 've got Oracle erm channel three on and I switch to text , I will still get the sound of the television programme |
| 35 | Get oxygen on and I said to my sister a married bloke . |
| 36 | Tom , I just stood there so hanging around waiting to see what were going on and I had to . |
| 37 | So life went on and I adapted to my new country , to living as a black youngster in a white-dominated society . |
| 38 | The liner went in with no hassle at all , and I was grateful for Absat 's superior flexibility when the hose went on and I went into the rapidly filling hole to smooth out the creases . |
| 39 | ‘ But I felt really good early on and I went to the front and tried to keep a steady pace . |
| 40 | I forgot I 'd got them on and I slipped on the bottom stairs . |
| 41 | When 's Neighbours on cos I wan na see that flash intro again . |
| 42 | And so erm we did n't wan na put them off and I like to be here because erm Bob likes to go on the Moor as well , so we shall go out on the Moor with the dog a couple of times |
| 43 | The starter called us to our marks , we got set , the gun went off and I dawdled on the blocks . |
| 44 | ’ His words trailed off and I went into his office . |
| 45 | I got into the bathroom and took my blindfold off and I discovered on top of the cistern , an automatic weapon . |
| 46 | Erm , I went on a diet last year , to one of these clubs and , within record time got to the weight I was supposed to be , calorie counting and then I had to come off and I found for weeks after feelings of terrible guilt if I ate |
| 47 | I know and like on Thursday yeah I mean we 're gon na be there for about an hour and a half probably yeah , and I wan na go home and I wan na drop my bag off and I wan na change my clothes and that 's gon na be like seven o'clock or eight o'clock like cos I wan na come round to band practice tomorrow and I wo n't get there until bloody eight o'clock and miss half my bloody weekend . |
| 48 | So if for any reason I feel like adding on some points I will do , and equally I 'll decide to take some points off if I feel like it . |
| 49 | Now I may not remember always the make first glance off unless I look at it . |
| 50 | So I really wanted to nail the bastard — preferably with the cooperation of my team-mates just to prove the point — but the fucking technology let me down and the gun jammed and he had me pinned , firing shot after shot at me , and finally I gave up trying to un-jam the gun and made to throw it at him though I could hardly see because there was yellow paint all over my visor , but he ducked and tripped and sat down on a trunk , holding his stomach , and the bastard was laughing his socks off because I looked like a giant dripping banana , only I 'd just realised the gun was n't jammed after all , the safety catch was on . |
| 51 | You 're gon na turn it off because I wan na tear you off a strip about something . |
| 52 | You 're gon na turn it off because I wan na tear you off a strip about something . |
| 53 | Anyway , if there 's no visa I 'm gon na live it up for a couple of days , then put me foot down and not take it off till I get to Gib . |
| 54 | And this is how I started off before I got into trouble . |
| 55 | I took them off before I went through the floor into the dock . ’ |
| 56 | I was wearing a helmet , but it was ripped off as I skidded across the road . ’ |
| 57 | I 'll take it off when I come down stairs and you can go to sleep . |
| 58 | And I had but I was soon off when I got at well just past there to pull up there . |
| 59 | Erm I I only picked this up cos I went to the workshop on flexible training , and that happened to be there . |
| 60 | I think I put your ideas up cos I wan na get that done , bit |