Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [adv] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't until I 'd bought one and used it that I realised how much it speeded up knitting . |
| 2 | I can only say that I know not whence they came , nor have ever enquired whither they are going . |
| 3 | I 'm not saying , twenty-five years later , that big Dave 's metaphor was quite as incisive as Virginia Woolf 's , I 'm just saying that I know now why he was n't entirely wrong . |
| 4 | He seemed so weak that I wondered how long he would live . |
| 5 | I did n't bring the erm multiplication table that I promised either so I was late and I did n't bring that . |
| 6 | There were 30,000 tuberculosis beds in this country before the war , but we do not need TB beds now ; we need day surgery and intensive care facilities , such as those that I opened yesterday when I visited a hospital in the constituency of the hon. Member for Peckham ( Ms. Harman ) . |
| 7 | I think everyone 's got their own ways of dealing with them , you know certainly some people ignore them , you know I prefer to ignore them rather than taunt them , er possibly because I was n't really friendly with any of them that did go back , I think people who were close friends have found it very awkward and I know even now they 're probably looking daggers at each other you know , that sort of thing . |
| 8 | On the accession of Henry Tudor , the Shepherd Lord , as the young Clifford was known , was given back his lands and his faithful retainer knighted at his request ; ‘ I am but a simple man , Your Majesty , and I know not how I should be styled , ’ the good servant protested . |
| 9 | Apart from a price list , so we had a price list , and I thought right so I went to a book shop and I tried to find a book on masks nothing . |
| 10 | and I thought well now she looks familiar as well , I still have n't twigged that its the same Meg Ryan riding her bike and then Meg Ryan comes up |
| 11 | Well I saw these skid marks tonight , and I thought well how I did n't realise , until I suddenly realised what had happened that someone |
| 12 | And in the evening I looked for them , and then I saw them of course , I knew where they were and I thought quite longly we were right in the front . |
| 13 | and I said right so I had gammon pineapple peas and chips right ? |
| 14 | Beautiful garden , , my mother and I said very well you , we will come for week here but we wo n't go out of this . |
| 15 | Well they 've got a computer up in number two , and I went in tonight they 're playing chuffing Grand Prix . |
| 16 | ‘ I feared even at the eleventh hour that it would not be possible — and I knew not when we could meet else . ’ |
| 17 | You look at a crowd of people , er last , a week , a week yesterday at Wembley at the Billy Graham mission there , er we were sitting in one place and I was looking for , for some other folk and I knew approximately where they were and there I was stand , they were , all you could really see was this mass of people , very difficult to pick out individuals within them but God does n't see it as a mass like that . |
| 18 | Aye anyway I says seeing 's it 's you I 'll go and tell him and I come upstairs so I come downstairs and I says he 's asleep , he says the idle get . |
| 19 | I made this ascent on a lowering afternoon that turned thundery , and I stood only momentarily I will admit on the bridge , as the storms brewed noisily up in the mountains all around and the lightning began . |
| 20 | I 'm going to bed cos I 'm actually knackered and I do n't why I 've been sitting here talking |
| 21 | Then I rode it in a in an old Burberry and I do n't how I started it , I think it was kick start . |
| 22 | And I do n't really I ca n't think of one . |
| 23 | When I reach out to the big mug of coffee on the table , it is cold , and I wonder how long I 've been asleep . |
| 24 | And also I hear Mrs is n't well so I can need to pray for Mrs and I think also today we should pray for Mrs who I know , at this very time as Remembrance Sunday is coming up , she will be very sad so we particularly ask for prayers for her . |
| 25 | I 've become more open , and I think in away it has made me grow up . |
| 26 | But I 'd bought the wrong weedkiller , it was Tumbleweed and I found out later it 's only lethal to tropical fish , apparently I should have bought pathklear which is much stronger . |
| 27 | I clung hard to a sapling with my eyes closed , waiting for things to get better , telling myself that if I fell down again it would be much much much worse . |
| 28 | Well if I go through now she 's just quietened again just wait until sh , there 's no noise at all from up there , give it another ten minutes . |
| 29 | ‘ If I go faster then I am warmer … ’ |
| 30 | He was the one that got me pregnant and he says that I ca n't come home at all now and I phoned the hospital , yes , and they said that come in and if I go in then you 're going to arrest me and then you 'll just call my dad like you always have done every time I 've run away from home and then every time you lot have took me back home and then I end up getting pregnant . |