Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [conj] i be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mum got home from work about 10.30 p.m. and asked if I was all right , but I told her that I thought it was a false alarm . |
| 2 | I fell in love with snooker when I was about fourteen , but when I got to about sixteen or seventeen , I started travelling around and playing in junior competitions and realized that I was very good . |
| 3 | An honourable offer from Covent Garden or Glyndebourne for a worthy artistic venture is acceptable , but ‘ if I have a feeling that someone 's dreaming of going to a small provincial European theatre because they 're offered 1,000 dollars and they think it 's more important than a whole season at the Kirov , I am so angry and upset that I am absolutely confident when I say do n't come back . |
| 4 | Because I 'm going out with people from work tonight and seeing as I 'm so it 'll look a bit off . |
| 5 | While I owe much to that tradition and trust that I am still persona grata within it , in many respects I have gone beyond Evangelical thought on matters to do with the Church and sacraments . |
| 6 | I do not ever recall being quite as sick and shaken as I was then , about an hour and a half ago . |
| 7 | Her mouth was everywhere , biting me and sucking my mouth and kissing me , and her fingers pinched and stroked her legs coiled round my legs until every bit of me was throbbing and burning and twitching and I was only conscious of never wanting it to stop . |
| 8 | The Gruncher will smell me and know that I am very close . |
| 9 | He glanced at the paint pot and brush that I was still holding . |
| 10 | Well , I might forgive and forget but I 'm more likely to get mad and get even . |
| 11 | But by my late teens I had come to find this attitude repellent , and knew that I was never going to fulfil my parents ' expectations . |
| 12 | I wanted to scream and scream but I was too frightened . |
| 13 | I hope that the right hon. Gentleman will not accuse me of ranting and raving as I am always the sweet face of reason . |
| 14 | I had a Morris 10 which went like a bird , and I thereupon conceived the wild idea of rescuing Eliot from London if the danger should seem acute — and assuming that I were still available — and settling him , however temporarily , in the village . |
| 15 | I do n't understand them and think that I 'm never going to meet anybody nice that will accept me as a single parent . |
| 16 | By this time I had released both canoe and paddle as I was much more concerned about my own safety than anything else . |
| 17 | I would like to thank the organisers for inviting me to speak at this conference and to say that I am very pleased to be here . |
| 18 | I bear this in mind for my next visit and reflect that I am already learning and making mental notes about this hitherto unfished — by me at any rate — stretch of river . |
| 19 | You are welcome to call me at home on if you want to discuss this , but note that I am away between the 3rd-19th April . |
| 20 | Well not earning but learn as I 'm actually working in photography like . |
| 21 | ‘ Give her my best , please , but explain that I 'm very busy , that I ca n't possibly — ’ |
| 22 | But of course , five years difference meant that he and I were not relating as equals until I was about sixteen , and then the war separated us . |