Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Merson revealed : ‘ The boss called me in on Monday and told me that it would be best if I played in the reserves on Tuesday rather than travel with the squad to Blackburn . |
| 2 | ‘ It would probably be best if I started from square one , ’ the contact opened the proceedings by saying . |
| 3 | And I 'm here because I work in pencil . |
| 4 | And I 'm here because I work in pencil . |
| 5 | I 'm here because I want to be , because I like your company , and I think we should be enjoying it . |
| 6 | I 'm not here just to be Chairman , I 'm here because I believe in things . ’ |
| 7 | Mrs Thatcher herself supported this reading : ‘ I 'm here because I believe in things — because I 'm always thinking forward ’ ( speaking on Panorama , 25 January 1988 ) . |
| 8 | national vocation I I really think that it 's worse because they 've not , whereas when I was a trainee you had your six weeks on produce , your six weeks on whatever in the branch of that now and they did n't have that , they have n't got any training plan , so they 've got nothing to say well career , branch branch need here and I need to be here and I need to be here . |
| 9 | I have been here since I came from the hospital and while I was there Maria sat by you . |
| 10 | ‘ I am here because I choose to be , ’ she said sharply , despite the rapid race of her pulse . |
| 11 | But I mean if you count how many people were there when I went to mass when it was a holy day . |
| 12 | then er , after that we were upstairs and I stayed on Newcastle |
| 13 | It is only that I live in Dresden and that I fight like this that keeps me sane . |
| 14 | If the truth were known , it is only because I have for so long been lonely that I welcome demands for help . |
| 15 | It is thus that I arrive at my multiplier for the whole life of eighteen . |
| 16 | It is just that I want to be free . ’ |
| 17 | I it 's just that I remember on Monday morning hearing on the radio that it was being talked about that afternoon and of course immediately forgot to go and get a copy of the next day 's Guardian and read about it and all the other |
| 18 | I 'm not proud , it 's just that I want to be in the right place . |
| 19 | It 's just that I happened to . |
| 20 | I 'm sure glad I 've got it 's just that I seem to be . |
| 21 | It 's just that I wan na know what , what 's going on . |
| 22 | It is precisely because I care about the future of humanity that I am undertaking this work . ’ |
| 23 | And I was really wrecked and I was I was n't even actually ill I just sat , well I was eventually but I sat on this wall for about four hours , yeah |
| 24 | But it was only when I punched through the thick , creamy crest and the rainbow mist cleared from my eyes that I finally gave up all hope . |
| 25 | It was only as I rapped on the open door of his office that I realized the plan was upside down . |
| 26 | Yeah , the sort of thing Lucy and I were talking about earlier is , it was just before I went on holiday so my memory is kind of hazy , it 's one where I was going to see the Arts Council and see if they were interested in the idea if they work |
| 27 | Well because he was half at the time it was just before I left at about nine to come down here you see . |
| 28 | The interior was just as I expected from the books I had seen at school . |
| 29 | Had I read enough French novels at the time , I would have known what to expect ; and of course it was here that I fell in love for the first time . |
| 30 | Well I was here but I came during break time . |