Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | In choosing between the goals towards which I spontaneously tend , I may find myself being excited more strongly by what I perceive here and now than by what I imagine from other viewpoints , so that for example a present amusement obliterates consciousness of a future danger . |
2 | ‘ When I see the Giotto frescoes at Padua I do not trouble to recognise which scene in the life of Christ I have before me , but I perceive instantly the sentiment which radiates from it and which is instinct in the composition in every line and color . |
3 | I perceive nevertheless that you are a man of culture , and a foreigner . |
4 | This I perceive plainly . |
5 | I make myself aware of a three-dimensional object by synthesizing what I perceive from here with what I imagine from there , of a continuing event by synthesizing what I perceive now with what I remember from past and anticipate from future viewpoints ; and in either case ‘ Be aware ’ obliges me to let myself be moved from the different viewpoints , as a causally necessary condition of becoming aware from them . |
6 | I cite only a few . |
7 | I back away a bit , and kneel down . |
8 | As time went by and my experience sharpened , I back away from the window , taking in more and more of the store fronts , their signs , and external lights . |
9 | As time went by and my experience sharpened , I back away from the window , taking in more and more of the store fronts , their signs , and external lights . |
10 | I back away . |
11 | So I back away from them . |
12 | When I back there I am sure I will have changed to a certain extent and I hope it will have helped to develop my managerial skills . ’ |
13 | " I change there for Bisbee . |
14 | I mean to move on silently escaping , but I crash straight into a trolley , pushed by a bloke looking like one of the heavyweights in a James Bond film , so I leap away at speed as he snarls after me and knock over a pile of bean tins . |
15 | I have no commercial gallery and I sell only through commissions and the Royal Academy ; moreover having always had a teaching job , I have no real need to sell . |
16 | I SELL very well in Spain . |
17 | There were disappointments , and among these , our failure to establish and sustain common ground between English and French students and the one that I regret most . |
18 | These were indestructible and to this day I regret ever falling for the slick adverts for trendy green ones . |
19 | ‘ I regret ever allowing you to talk me into this crazy scheme ! ’ she exclaimed as she slid into bed and pulled the duvet up to her chin . |
20 | I have to say that I regret deeply , deeply that I could not persuade her to make a film of Tosca . |
21 | I regret only that the article entitled ‘ Philosophy and Politics ’ and published in The Criterion for January 1938 , is not better . |
22 | That 's the certificate which I regret now is with South Staffs museum at Lichfield . |
23 | I regret therefore that I can not assist further with this matter |
24 | Somebody 's slipped over and they 've got all the grit in their knuckles in the part of their knuckles and you want to bandage the hand or there 's a cut on the hand , even on the palm , we can do that one later when it 's really , when it 's really a gash , gushing blood we can do this afternoon , I repeat again none of these which you 've done this morning will control severe bleeding , get it into your heads this is just to cover to keep infection out , alright , these are not to control severe bleeding just covering a minor wound or a graze , right ? |
25 | I repeat again , now it 's Us an Dem , |
26 | I repeat again in 1992 our major aim as a business is to improve the service we sell so well ; that we provide to our customers . |
27 | I repeat clearly today that the Government will continue to honour their commitment to people in that category . |
28 | What harm is there in trying to achieve better value for money and more choice for the consumer by more competition — always giving an assurance , which I repeat today , that we will ensure that the uniform tariff structure remains in being even in rural areas ? |
29 | ‘ Before the sun , ’ I repeat matter-of-factly . |
30 | I declare here and now that I intend to follow that same path . |