Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Or I 'll never eat dim-sum with you again . ’ |
2 | The the problem that we did have , I mean my normal lecturing style until here in fact , was that I would just waffle y'know and generally do a few bits on the board and then carry on for an hour or two but the sh people were n't getting the notes down , that was the problem with that . |
3 | This was edged around with a framework of masking tape to reserve bands of the white ground that I would later paint gold . |
4 | I watched her go with sadness in my heart because I felt for some inexplicable reason that I would never see Granny again . |
5 | I knew that I would never find happiness anywhere else . |
6 | When I tried embroidery I was ashamed that I could only produce ugliness from the beautiful silks . |
7 | One thing I have learned is that I should never tell class members to lift their ‘ jambon ’ . ’ |
8 | Ever since Cherith , I 've vowed that I 'd just take love as it comes — and as it goes . |
9 | I see that she does , so I shall certainly give way to her . |
10 | He was n't even late for work , let alone under the influence of drink , so I could hardly suggest counselling in those circumstances . ’ |
11 | I would like to thank Tom Johnston , Councillor Pat Lally and Professor David Vines , who all left the Board during the year , for their contribution ; and I would again pay tribute to Lord Macfarlane . |
12 | And I would also draw attention to a particular consideration namely that between the outer boundary of the greenbelt in that corridor and the area of outstanding natural beauty of the Hills , there is very little distance . |
13 | And I 'd rather have coffee than tea … ’ |
14 | And I 'd rather use newspaper now rather than use use erm |
15 | From a Christian perspective , you and I will never face death . |
16 | Ted and I will never see eye to eye about his clients , whom he likes , respects and positively enjoys dragging over hills to bag stags , whereas I loathe these numbskulls who think killing is ‘ sport ’ . |
17 | My wife and I could never see eye to eye on the business of living . |
18 | And I can also say sir , I think without fear of contradiction , that of the hundreds of enquiries that I have done , this is the only enquiry sir which will have la left a lasting impression . |
19 | I 've done various things on my computer today and I can successfully make ASCII files . |
20 | If I can ever claim association with genius it will be because of my friendship with Emily Carr . |
21 | I do n't know if I will ever forgive Madness ' fans : they took away my beloved Morrissey . |
22 | Talking of waffling , if I could just shift ground slightly to another issue , it 's been touched on already , and that is of jargon . |
23 | For I knew there were English-speaking visitors in Geneva if I could only establish communication with them ; they might be induced to take up my cause . |
24 | No , I do n't want one just now , I may have one later , not just now cos I 'll just have mineral water again . |
25 | I might be able to pick up Radio 5 when conditions are good cos I can usually get Radio 2 and even RTE ( Irish station ) late in the evening . |
26 | ‘ But I might just feign insanity some day and come back for another cup of that damned fine coffee . ’ |
27 | But I will always appreciate Faith 's kindness . ’ |
28 | However , my contract with the club is up next May and then I will have more time on my hands , but I will still need help with the Irish job . |
29 | I did n't dare return to the-place where I 'd killed him because I could easily arouse suspicion . |
30 | ‘ Fashion now is not boring for me , because I can still have fun , even if the money is made on the more classical items , ’ concludes Smith . |