Example sentences of "[vb infin] i [adv] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Minister did not answer me earlier when I tried to raise a point about the period of between six and 16 months . |
| 2 | He 'ad a knife and said he 'd do me in if I did n't tell him why we steamed the letter open . |
| 3 | I understood that you might like me better if I had experience , if I did n't have opinions about things I knew nothing about . … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Would you like me more if I had some schooling , Seb ? |
| 5 | ‘ I would n't remember me either if I had a man like Roman Wyatt at my beck and call , ’ Myra said , grinning as Claudia blushed . |
| 6 | I knew they would follow me quickly so I told the spaceship to take me to a very quiet part of the Galaxy , a long way from any planets with people on . |
| 7 | It would n't surprise me either if I see headlines soon saying ‘ Deane is F***ing crap ’ , or ‘ Wilko 's F***ing Mad ’ . |
| 8 | No one can hate me more than I hate myself . ’ |
| 9 | Will the diploma take me up if I had them two ? |
| 10 | ‘ I work in sales and am sure none of my clients would take me seriously if I did n't turn up in a sharp suit . |
| 11 | Wo n't take me long once I get going its just the getting going bit busy day tomorrow have n't we ? |
| 12 | Here 's him — no parents , no roof over his head , on the streets , sleeping God knows where — and here 's me moaning on about waiting sixteen hours for my boy-friend to ring and being terrified that Mummy and Daddy 'll tell me off when I get back to the Nest . |
| 13 | I have a friend in London who 'll put me up until I get myself sorted out . |
| 14 | Then she added , — Sheila can put me up until I find a place . |
| 15 | Went to Rubella 's in the evening but they would n't let me in because I had a bit of instant Whip on my Brummy vest . |
| 16 | " Why on earth do n't you back me up when I try to get rid of him , mother ? " |
| 17 | But his face gave me no clue , and he went on : " Would you love me more if I did succeed ? " |
| 18 | And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess . |
| 19 | ‘ I felt he was going to try and hit me again so I stuck my right hand out . |
| 20 | ‘ It does n't worry me morally but I have a lot of sympathy with those who do n't think it is very attractive . |