Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | With this it dawned on me what they were talking about so I became more attentive . |
2 | Though what I am trying to do is just explore all these possible lines of thoughts erm in a political way , alright , but they do n't work out neatly and these critics got quite excited about so I thought I ought to point them out to you but you 're quite right in pointing out that they do n't work out neatly , O K. So we 've got to , where have we got to with George ? |
3 | Er now these are more important asked about so I think we should be very clear on it before er we reduce spending . |
4 | There were no guards about so I tip-toed along the gallery . |
5 | My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father . |
6 | I was terrified , slipping out of control , beginning to black out whenever I tried to use my hands , the frenzied white maelstrom subsiding into a quietly pulsating grey . |
7 | I mean , there are n't actually that many out where I come from . ’ |
8 | ready for tonight I think mm |
9 | ‘ And these stones — so unexpected in this magnificent country — because I confess it is not for the pleasures of civilisation that I came to this district but for the informing breadth and spectacles of Nature — reminded me of somewhere I knew not where and that was my over-selfish study which all but ended in a brute collision with yourselves ! ’ |
10 | Yeah , I put parsnip instead of in I did n't think that was so good . |
11 | To begin with there was a pause at the door , but a pause of perhaps I do n't know , one or two seconds at the most . |
12 | I was offered a cleaning job that I did n't much like the look of so I left quietly before the final curtain . |
13 | to do it , although , whether they have this appropriate kind of sensitivity of not I do n't know |
14 | Of course , I 've I 've left him in the charge of of not I have n't asked Paul to take him under his wing over the weekend , but I 've left Neil a list of things that I would like done . |
15 | She was leaning over talking to him and saying something sort of like I 've never been so embarrassed in my life ! |
16 | of now I need ; the |
17 | There will be some danger , but by the end of tomorrow I hope to have won this battle . ’ |
18 | And if some , er , jus it was very thin slices of beef , topside of well I thought I 'll get some beef out , and I did it in the microwave and it cooked but it was it was quite tough . |
19 | I ca n't just sort of well I think |
20 | Er in the way that they and they sort of well I suppose it was the situation in which the quarries you know sort of or and . |
21 | I was just saying that during the course of today I hope you 'll complete a questionnaire . |
22 | One of the great dangers of today I think is is adultery , and especially |
23 | And if we were n't , if we had n't hav been , I mean that 's probably one of the problems of today I do n't know . |
24 | This is what my focus is , once I go out of here I want to go out walking . |
25 | Gus did not sound at all like a man recently revived from drowning as he said with sharp disquiet : ‘ Right , that disposes of how I got out , and I 'm duly grateful , believe me . |
26 | I thought of how I 'd stood |
27 | ‘ Love at first sight ’ is a very apt description of how I felt when I saw you in church today . ’ |
28 | But I must first finish the tale of how I came to be here . |
29 | But I am myself an agent ; there remains the question of how I make my own decisions . |
30 | What kind of answer do I want to the question of how I use a map in my head ? |