Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well , I 'm sure that there will be some folks at the lecture that will raise those questions , I , I have so much to say and I 've been making notes .
2 In fact there has been so much to amuse that I have scarcely read a book and have written but little .
3 There was so much to achieve and I fretted endlessly about the work that was needed to co-ordinate it all .
4 He said : ‘ But I 'm so happy to know that I have such warm and loving relatives .
5 ‘ This is much harder to handle but I know what is required because I have been here before . ’
6 It would have been more honest to say that I thought the litterbug needed a lesson .
7 He 's more likely to suit as I 've told you before . "
8 It 's still hard to know whether I 've saved them all , but at least I know I 've done my best .
9 Granpa clapped so loud as I returned to my place that some of the mums looked round and smiled , which made the old fellow even more determined to see that I stayed on at school until I was fourteen .
10 Well , it well , it well yeah , it has to be rather awkward to read that I think , I do n't think I 'd fancy having a go at Norwegian .
11 My name is Scruff and I am a very good dog but I 'm awfully expensive to keep because I needed two operations and I am still not fully recovered .
12 I have to say that I am now prepared to act as I see it : with the same political cunning as any politician . ’
13 It is as bizarre to suppose that I do not have a clear idea of a particular causal circumstance , say the one which gives rise to a query on the console of my computer , when I am unable to enumerate its elements .
14 " I 'm often terrified to reply and I try to get out of saying anything .
15 I 've done that on trains , I 've done that on a tour bus quite recently , and of course the response you get can be very , very aggressive and that 's sometimes quite hard to handle but I take the precaution of always checking before I go somewhere that I 'm going to , I 'm going to be backed up , for example , erm before I go I purchase my holiday , I actually checked with the tour company that they did n't allow smoking on the buses
16 The self-employed mechanic who services my car — I am sometimes ashamed to say that I have a car — also sharpens sickles , sells strimmers and repairs motor cultivators .
17 I must be absolutely free to work as I like and I can not compose in public .
18 Erm and so far well I 'm certainly willing to confess that I took these away full of good intentions and have have so far carried around this torn up copy of the Greater London Green Party for months .
19 I do keep an eye on my colour changer to make sure that it is picking up each colour as it should and I am also very careful to check that I have no ‘ lazy ’ or less than perfect needles as picking up dropped stitches is not a pleasant job .
20 Her writing was n't all that easy to read but I think it 's correct . ’
21 It is very hard to fight like I have been doing these last few months .
22 It loses impact does n't it because a the power of the voice is hit against there , b it 's very rude to talk while I 've got me back to you as well so people yes lose interest .
23 They were too tired to notice as I crept out again .
24 It was not too far to jump and I know every inch of the lake .
25 I am too young to remember but I think he began his career as a supervisor in the turquoise mines of the Northern Desert , towards the end of the reign of Nebmare Amenophis .
26 I was too scared to reply but I opened the door anyway and hid behind it .
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