Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [vb base] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actually , I chew on a piece of mozzarella and merely wish that I 'd thought of bringing a silver pistol , because , let's face it , Dudley Moore played Patch the Elf in the 40-million-dollar Santa Claus — The Movie which unlike say Ishtar or Hudson Hawk , is consistently unbearable for every single one of its sad seconds . |
| 2 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , you may keep your door closed and not answer when I ring the bell , you may refuse to answer my letters or return my calls when I leave a message on your answering machine , but sooner or later we are bound to meet and this time I will not let you fob me off with a smile . |
| 3 | Well just say and just say that I had a bit of a ba an and I 'd like a check over that 's all just say that to them if you want alright ? |
| 4 | I tend to keep a tight rein at first , and gradually relax as I get to know them . |
| 5 | And still prove that I believe what you 've told me tonight ? ’ |
| 6 | I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs . |
| 7 | ‘ And kindly remember that I make the decisions around this place . ’ |
| 8 | I attack the taboos surrounding menstruation that make women embarrassed about ‘ the normal workings of their bodies ’ , and explicitly state that I think such taboos are ‘ stupid ’ . |
| 9 | Nothing personal , Bill , but just remember that I work in this town , and for me to work here then I need doors opening up for me . |
| 10 | But just consider as I say , when you flash people , that you 've got to maintain the separation distance . |
| 11 | ‘ Everything 's probably all right , but please do as I say . ’ |
| 12 | Letters and I are enemies but never think that I forget you or the others . |