Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was : ‘ Either he goes or I go ’ . |
| 2 | He said , ‘ Either your mother goes or I go . ’ |
| 3 | SINGER Michael Bolton 's wedding plans are at risk after his lover , L A Law actress Nicolette Sheridan , told him : ‘ The straggly long hair goes or I go . ’ |
| 4 | I see myself as one of these animals , and I await with resignation but with confidence the moment when either I live out my life as providence decrees or I die as prescribed , convinced that I shall thus be useful in two ways , first to France and then to humanity . |
| 5 | And in fact , if we look at even more , I mean where I work is a Family Centre in Berinsfield erm and I interviewed erm some of the carers of young children , and most of the women I interviewed had , in fact , been subjected to marital violence by their male partners and in many ways this had been triggered off by arguments over who should take care of the children and over the woman not being in her place , so although it 's important to maybe look at the macro level , I really think we have to look at how men and women behave towards one another , particularly where child care is concerned . |
| 6 | And I lay where I fell , fighting to hold back the tears which threatened to engulf me . |
| 7 | My flower — the one that I remember best out of many — was gathered where I said it had been . |
| 8 | They did n't allow me to sit where I chose . |
| 9 | ‘ Do you have to sit where I can see you ? ’ he demanded . |
| 10 | I was trying to sit where I normally sit . |
| 11 | So I set about a solution which has led to healthy plants which remain where I want them — despite being planted in very high flow undergravel filters . |
| 12 | Mr McCloy gave me a free hand to go where I chose , bar the two big outhouses . |
| 13 | colour this is not going to go where I want it to go . |
| 14 | At last , the visitor interrupts Paul 's conversation and comes to the point : ‘ You , I believe , have guessed where I 'm from . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I must eat or I shall collapse . ’ |
| 16 | The passport office in Liverpool issued me with a new passport , and , though I had made dozens of requests to the army for a vehicle , BBC Radio Manchester succeeded where I had failed . |
| 17 | In fact I mean you can buy or I mean you 've got the record of erm how far back , you could invite all the existing , living parish councillors , so far as we could , and , and that , that would be , I think that would be fascinating . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not even going to ask how many phone calls you made to find where I would be staying — ’ |
| 19 | rack for fucking plates , so I put them away and the best way to do it is if sit at the table , you wash and I 'll dry or I 'll dr you er dry and I 'll wash , well what |
| 20 | ‘ It 's a good thing for you I 'm driving or I might just show you whose woman you really are . |
| 21 | Do exactly as I say or I 'll cover the mattress with your brains , understand me ? ’ |
| 22 | Or if my mother comes up , and I 'm sort of just getting up , she says , oh do you want me to bring stuff up , or ideally , I usually say or I 'll come downstairs and get breakfast . |
| 23 | Please keep praying that I will master the German ways of doing things , that are so different . |
| 24 | Every time I come here I begin to worry that I have somehow crossed into another stream and am sailing back in the opposite direction . |
| 25 | Since those days I have sometimes wished that I had been able to record on tape the conversations I had with Gilbert Harding , who was an intellectual . |
| 26 | I 've often wished that I had stayed on and tried for university , but I was n't keen , and my family was n't the sort to encourage it . |
| 27 | I 've always wished that I never came back to this country . |
| 28 | ‘ And , for your information , I 've long wished that I 'd never heard of you — or your wretched grandmother . |
| 29 | And there is no point denying that I suffer from Denial , because this means only that I am guilty of Deep Denial . |
| 30 | But when she writes or herself , her tone is almost girlish : ‘ The romantic world seems to have supposed that I kissed the sculptor last week . |