Example sentences of "[conj] i really " in BNC.

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1 And er my memories really go back to er the , probably the more pleasant things in the erm mission parties that we were invited to , the film shows in the Officers ' Mess , er going to a Glenn Miller dance erm which was held in the hangar up here erm , I do n't think we really , or I really appreciated them so much at the time as I do now .
2 I could hardly refuse , but I did refuse to take any payment , although I really needed the money .
3 Although I really do n't notice it any more .
4 The thing that I 'd like to do and that I really wish I could do is give you a job here but Personnel have said I 'm already fully staffed . ’
5 He frequents a seedy restaurant — ‘ You see this wretched tavern I spend all my time in , and I enjoy it , or rather it 's not that I really enjoy it , but one must have somewhere to perch ’ : this is the form which the Dostoevsky no-home takes with him , likewise the transpersonal motif first voiced by Marmeladov in this novel , that a man must have somewhere to go .
6 I say no , and hope that he does n't realize that I really have no idea .
7 David was n't very happy about me being so blunt , but I think in a way it made him realise that I was really straightforward and that I really did care .
8 There it was that I really began to read .
9 ‘ I never felt that Jesus was a friend and I do n't think that I really ever loved him before this half but now he seems always near to me and I like to think of Him more than I ever did before Mama 's dying so suddenly and unexpectedly made a great impression on me … ’
10 ‘ Hampshire have been so good to me since I was a youngster here that I really want to win something again for them , ’ he says .
11 My other main concern was that I really felt that I would not be able to do my job any more once I went back .
12 It seems increasingly likely that I really will undertake the expedition that has been preoccupying my imagination now for some days .
13 It was the biggest mistake of my life and one that I really try hard to forget .
14 It was n't as though either of these men had led me to expect anything , gave me anything to hope for , it 's just that I really liked them , particularly the one I encountered later on .
15 So I began to sleep with men in order to discover myself , to see , through their unknown , hitherto unmet eyes , the self that I really was at the same time as the self that I really might be .
16 So I began to sleep with men in order to discover myself , to see , through their unknown , hitherto unmet eyes , the self that I really was at the same time as the self that I really might be .
17 I 'm not sure that I really knew her and I 'm left wishing I 'd tried harder .
18 It took me a long time to accept solos at all , and to this day there are still so few lead players that I really like .
19 ‘ Robert Johnson , Muddy Waters and Son House were the first people that I really heard .
20 ‘ I 've got a few pieces that I really like .
21 I studied piano , too , then trombone , but it was n't until someone at school turned up with a guitar which had been ‘ converted ’ into a bass that I really thought about the instrument .
22 I like some of the heavier stuff from America : I heard a couple of things by Superchunk that I really liked , and obviously the Nirvana album was a ground-breaking record .
23 Call for a free brochure ‘ I have to say that I really did n't like the smell much , but it is a VERY natural product so I was happy with that .
24 I keep a notepad by my bedside to record these thoughts and in this way I can be confident that I really have thought of everything .
25 ‘ I want to find a job that I really love . ’
26 And I had spent a total of three winters playing Grade cricket in the city and found that I really liked the place and the people .
27 As he notes in his autobiography , he was torn between the conflicting demands of American and F1 racing : ‘ I recall saying to Peter Revson at the time that I really envied the hell out of him . ’
28 It was only when I got to know something of the poverty of India 's villages ( some 500,000 of them ) that I really saw far worse poverty .
29 I do admit though that I really was looking for someone special ! ’
30 I suppose that I really put two and two together when reading a ( non aquatic ) book on the rain forest , which mentioned that the Rio Negro in Brazil was dark , due to a weak tea effect as the water percolated first through the vegetation and then through the sandy subsoil ( as opposed to clay subsoils elsewhere in the Amazon basin ) .
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