Example sentences of "[adj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day in February 1943 I returned to my billet to find the usual envelope addressed in my mother 's round handwriting . |
| 2 | Yeah you 're right I look at the headlights . |
| 3 | My Lords , because I consider that the decision of the visitor was right I concur in the order proposed by your Lordships that this appeal should be dismissed . |
| 4 | It would be possible I suppose with the commitment of people for the local party to make on the committee . |
| 5 | She could discourse at great length on the history of Europe , illustrating how little I knew on this vast subject ( having ducked out of history lessons at the age of thirteen ) . |
| 6 | I have already said how little I knew about cancer , and I now began to brush up on it . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , I 'd agree with that , from what little I knew of her , ’ said Helen . |
| 8 | ‘ What little I know of Lavondyss has left me in no doubt of one thing : it is a place of snow , of ice , of winter , of an age past when the land was frozen . |
| 9 | " I was thinking how little I know of you , and wondering how and why you turned up here in the first place . " |
| 10 | And she needs to be told what little I know about what 's going on here . |
| 11 | And once when I was very little I sat with him on his horse-drawn dray at the station with him in his bowler hat . |
| 12 | One of the strangest things is how little I think of Sophie and Ben . |
| 13 | ‘ Eleven I have at the back there . ’ |
| 14 | The children under eleven I spoke to almost invariably had a sense of inferiority similar to that of a colonised people . |
| 15 | When I was eleven I moved to secondary school , Henry Compton in Fulham . |
| 16 | How sorry I felt for them as I stood with my images of a future of crackling kindling and bringing the pine logs hither and other rustic carry-ons . |
| 17 | comments fair that he did , he did come in twice and se the third time he said I 'm sorry I had to . |
| 18 | I 'm sorry I yelled at you , Ruth . ’ |
| 19 | " I 'm sorry I yelled at you like a fish wife . |
| 20 | Then : " I 'm sorry I yelled at you , " he said , looking away from her . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm sorry I yelled at you last night , Dad , ’ she said . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm sorry I pounced on you before , ’ the dog told them . |
| 23 | I 'm sorry I lied to you yesterday . ’ |
| 24 | Then , without turning round , he said : ‘ I 'm sorry I lied to the police . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm real sorry I shouted at you . |
| 26 | And I 'm sorry I shouted at you . ’ |
| 27 | Sorry I sound like a right right one but it does . |
| 28 | But er at the same time the further I go on , the more apprehensive I get about it . |
| 29 | Then on June 15th I went to John 's from work and was told Clare had had an accident , but he could n't tell me how serious . |
| 30 | And to be more explicit and to show you how tall I stand by the giant , I will put down a simile of human life as far as I now perceive it ; that is , to the point to which I say we both have arrived at . |