Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could help these lunatics or I could fight them on behalf of Stok ; neither of those ideas appealed to me . |
| 2 | ‘ Give me sons or I shall die , ’ said Leah to Jacob ( Genesis 30 : 6 ) , expressing the anguish suffered by many people on learning they may not be able to have children . |
| 3 | I have to have the full eight hours or I ca n't do a thing the next morning , not a single thing . |
| 4 | i put my commers where i like , , ( ( ( ) ) . |
| 5 | I am going to do so and so , or I am going to the pictures or I , I 'm going to so and so 's for tea . |
| 6 | MICK QUINN has handed Coventry an ultimatum : ‘ Meet my demands or I 'm off . ’ |
| 7 | I was not wearing any special clothes , but this lady — she was from an old Lucknow family could see by my manners that I was not a common person . ’ |
| 8 | Nana 's better at the words than I am I forget them ! |
| 9 | Almost all the characteristics that I enumerate apply to other nations in one way or another . |
| 10 | ‘ Sly , Sir , devilishly sly ! ’ would be my chapter heading , and egotism and idleness the principal characteristics that I should assign to him . ’ |
| 11 | I 've er this , the the er hoe-down , I 've been advertising since before Christmas er and er although we did n't inform the members till about three weeks ago something like that er I 've been telling everybody about it and I 've had more response from non-members than I 've had from members for it . |
| 12 | Just taking aye , just songs that I liked and I just er take them off tapes and , and records , and I just write them down , |
| 13 | er I should imagine they 'll be singing ‘ There 'll be blue birds over the White Cliffs of Dover ’ erm ‘ I 'll be seeing you again ’ and all the songs that I 'm not quite sure of , but I 'm sure that of my readers know well . |
| 14 | I 'm frightened of these teenagers so I give in to their demands for money . |
| 15 | And are those hot chestnuts that I see ? ’ |
| 16 | It was in this splendid fifteenth-century monument to the high architectural taste of the Catholic sovereigns that I read a message written by a fifteenth-century schoolboy on his classroom wall : Aquí supo lo que es bueno , y lo que es malo , / Lo que es dulce , y lo que es amaro ( Here I had knowledge of what is good , and of what is bad , / Of what is sweet , and of what is bitter ) . |
| 17 | It 's about lifestyles that I 've lived and lifestyles that I respect and that I can speak for because I 've been there . |
| 18 | It 's about lifestyles that I 've lived and lifestyles that I respect and that I can speak for because I 've been there . |
| 19 | Congress it has been my sad misfortune to encounter some of the most hostile employers over the past year that would make the grey hairs that I 've got fall out . |
| 20 | I did not return to work until was 18 months so I was able to see him cut his first tooth , take his first step and many other monumental firsts . |
| 21 | ‘ Do n't know about that , but I do know it 's the only good look I 'm going to get for months so I 'm making the most of it . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I had not worked for a few months so I was ready to do something , ’ is how he explains his reasons for doing it . |
| 23 | I lowered my eyes once I knew he was all right . |
| 24 | It seemed to me that there were two types of variations that I wished to explore , and there were a number of different methods that I would have to employ to resolve some of the problems that arose once I started to ask questions about these variations . |
| 25 | However , the methods that I and other people were using in 1974 were not able to answer questions such as whether singularities would occur in quantum gravity . |
| 26 | Once again i caught on the three methods that I thought would work on the day and to say the least I was more than confident of getting good points . |
| 27 | ‘ Next day this camel drops to its knees and this guy gets on and signals that I 've to get on behind him . |
| 28 | But my ex-husband says I 'm inclined to be intimidating and also I give out powerful signals that I 'm desperate to get another husband . |
| 29 | I looked at Uncle Hamish , who was making quiet signals that I should clasp my hands and close my eyes . |
| 30 | No matter how carefully I listened , and the faintest signals that I dug up , all my finds proved to be items of 17th century date . |