Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] i [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | There 's a few things we need from the shops that I did n't get yesterday . |
2 | She gave such an unpleasant laugh with these last words that I did n't know what to say , and as I left the house I felt even more miserable . |
3 | Says lots of words that I do n't use . |
4 | ‘ I do n't have hundreds and hundreds of creepy-crawly legs and I do n't eat flies for my dinner or spin sticky stuff out of my tummy . |
5 | Well I must confess Mr it 's it 's difficult if we get into a situation where we 've got an area straddling two districts and I do n't have to say why , in some respects . |
6 | I know the look in a victim 's eyes and I do n't want to see it again . |
7 | I never met his eyes and I do n't think he noticed me much , but we were all , Emil , Oliver , Cathy and I , becoming slowly and inevitably more recognizable to the passengers . |
8 | ‘ There 's no reason why I ca n't go on for 200 goals and I do n't agree with the argument that you should retire at the top . |
9 | ‘ We have been controlling games but still conceding goals and I do n't know why . |
10 | Like Paula , I thought they were old ledgers and I did n't take much notice . |
11 | I heard Brad having a conversation again today about Ooh I do n't feel ye I heard him saying why do n't we feel very happy about this and not and not happy with the subjects and I do n't feel very happy about running the session so go up this way he 's never done the work you see so he 's trying to learn it from i instructions and things and a lot of the time you need to have actually done it to be able to talk about it |
12 | ‘ I ca n't explain how I feel in words and I do n't know what the future holds , ’ said Tamas , who has been granted political asylum and has applied for Hungarian citizenship . |
13 | I do n't like speeches and I did n't want to give a speech , but Martha insisted I should . |
14 | ‘ Yes , I like animals but I do n't like being told what to think before I 've had a chance to make up my own mind ! ’ |
15 | She 'll only spend it on more booze and meths but I do n't care . |
16 | were , there was bible teaching and all sorts but I do n't know . |
17 | I put my hands over my ears because I did n't want to know what was happening . |
18 | How can I explain to my son why he should persevere with regular injections when I do n't know myself ? |
19 | For transgressions that I did n't know I 'd made ? |
20 | And that 's one of the reasons that I do n't like it ! |
21 | Once only was I able to talk to Hayward de vive voix , and that was at the Institute of Contemporary Arts , when I referred again to the housekeeper problem ; but in the end , for reasons that I do not know , our Greek candidate , who might have been an admirable choice , was not summoned for interview . |
22 | ‘ It 's only because it might hamper my investigations that I do n't invite you to tell Dysart about his wife 's in fidelity tomorrow . |
23 | Rather than give the Secretary of State expert opinions that I do not have , I suggest that all those involved in the political process here , in Northern Ireland , in the Republic of Ireland and everywhere have a bounden responsibility to start proper negotiations to end the nightmare that continued this weekend . |
24 | The result is that it is very complex ; in addition , I must note that quite a few words are given stress patterns that I do not feel are acceptable in present-day English . |
25 | All the time , I was shouting at him saying he was telling lies , I was trying to give him signs that I did n't mean it , and he told me he saw that . ’ |
26 | Despite this , less money is spent in direct support of our national squads , both men and women , than in many other less wealthy tennis nations , and far too much money is frittered away in areas that I do not believe are the LTA 's responsibility and , in some cases , this actually damages the cause of tennis in Britain . |
27 | Nevertheless , Hirsch responded that ( apart from a phrase which I have elided ) , ‘ There is not a single one of these platitudes that I do n't subscribe to wholeheartedly … ‘ . |
28 | Also they are crap at corners so I do n't see him getting anything there . |
29 | ‘ They are almost Communists and I do n't want a Communist ruling over me . ’ |
30 | Everybody has read about out of body experiences and I do n't know if that is what it was , but I was not frightened by the person who was looking at me and the image that I had and that I still have in my mind is that it looked like me |