Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in fact , if we look at even more , I mean where I work is a Family Centre in Berinsfield erm and I interviewed erm some of the carers of young children , and most of the women I interviewed had , in fact , been subjected to marital violence by their male partners and in many ways this had been triggered off by arguments over who should take care of the children and over the woman not being in her place , so although it 's important to maybe look at the macro level , I really think we have to look at how men and women behave towards one another , particularly where child care is concerned . |
| 2 | And I lay where I fell , fighting to hold back the tears which threatened to engulf me . |
| 3 | My flower — the one that I remember best out of many — was gathered where I said it had been . |
| 4 | They did n't allow me to sit where I chose . |
| 5 | So I set about a solution which has led to healthy plants which remain where I want them — despite being planted in very high flow undergravel filters . |
| 6 | Mr McCloy gave me a free hand to go where I chose , bar the two big outhouses . |
| 7 | colour this is not going to go where I want it to go . |
| 8 | The passport office in Liverpool issued me with a new passport , and , though I had made dozens of requests to the army for a vehicle , BBC Radio Manchester succeeded where I had failed . |
| 9 | The crowd gave a good send-off to the latter when he was substituted so I suppose he did well . |
| 10 | I have a Roland U220 which would give me the sounds I want although I know it would not give me the great note-sequence loops which McLaughlin uses so beautifully . |
| 11 | I could n't go back to work although I had tried several times and socializing was no fun at all . |
| 12 | No , it do n't count cos I did n't have that you cheat ! |
| 13 | At last the shops opened and like a kid with a tanner , I hunted and sniffed and tasted and tried , imagining what I 'd buy if I had all the money in the world . |
| 14 | I must also apologize if I seemed to be trying to put you off them . |
| 15 | Sorry , I should explain to the committee that I was informed that the secretary who normally does the minutes for the half past one was sick , and had , she 'd been sent home by her doctor at lunch time , so I came back from lunch and had to come straight into committee , and I do apologize if I have missed bits of paper or whatever , I 've gathered up everything I could , but that might well be one of the things that I 've left behind . |
| 16 | I must apologize if I gave the impression of trying to keep these from you , as you ( perhaps jokingly ) suggested . |
| 17 | ‘ And I apologise if I 've interrupted your work . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Miguel , I apologise if I said anything unflattering about you . |
| 19 | I apologise if I did not make myself clear . |
| 20 | Looks like I win , eh ? |
| 21 | I step it up to the bar just so it looks like I 've got some goal in life . |
| 22 | Well really , looks like I 've only done two each but I think I 'll freeze I 'll only cut two up lovely ! |
| 23 | He looks like I feel on a very bad morning . |
| 24 | It must have cost her quite a bit too , taking on a man who looks like I look , his fat shoulders and heavy head tensed over the spectacle of her lost or twisted sisters . |
| 25 | ‘ I would n't want anyone to suffer like I did . ’ |
| 26 | I do n't know if I saw , or that one . |
| 27 | I do n't know if I passed her in the street |
| 28 | Do you know if I ate a strawberry one yet ? |
| 29 | Erm I do n't know if I told you before , I hated any sort of games . |
| 30 | I do n't know if I told you that we have acquired another cat ? |