Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their captain ( for so I must term him — though their forces understand no battle order and hurl themselves pell-mell on us like mere animals who must quench their parched throats with blood ) , a certain youth who is called Dulay to his people , with a trick of the eye that makes him seem to look at you and yet not see you ( and other tricks beside — I have seen this same swart creature climb a ladder into the air as if it were a tree planted there foursquare ) , we apprehended as he fled from our justice . |
| 2 | " These are mine , " he said , " for naturally I ca n't give you pears from my brothers ' share . " |
| 3 | I then reported situation and at end I told him that after tonight I might be of no further use and should resign with the whole Cabinet . |
| 4 | Cos I wan na try and sort mine out cos after tomorrow I ca n't take any more . |
| 5 | that after to-night I might be of no further use , & should resign with the whole Cabinet . |
| 6 | about fucking I 'll have a pint of lager please . |
| 7 | ‘ For tonight I will put a chair by her door , out in the passage where she will bump into it . |
| 8 | Er combination of both I should think . |
| 9 | So the very thing that was supposed to wake them up , the noise of the alarm bell , was turned in the dream into a wishful of now I can go on sleeping , okay there 's a bell , but it 's Sunday morning , you know , the bells are ringing , the church bells are ringing , I can go on sleeping , so they went on sleeping and they were late for the exam . |
| 10 | ‘ And if you do n't get out of here I 'll tell him you 've been up in the woods with a dog . |
| 11 | ‘ Whenever you wish to get out of here I will come and fetch you , ’ he said quietly . |
| 12 | She actually I have to be I 've been to her house and she lives in the middle of nowhere I wo n't tell you where , she lives in the middle of nowhere in fact I drove past it three times before we found it . |
| 13 | That 's what I 'd be scared of otherwise I 'd put one . |
| 14 | And it was made of a sort of very I would think cheap starched er cotton . |
| 15 | And I 'm angry that I 'm not doing anything , ’ so I thought maybe for once I could use my name — my fame — in a constructive way and maybe make it heard above that dreadful silence . |
| 16 | Just for once I 'd like to do what I choose . ’ |
| 17 | Just for once I 'd like to be able to do something properly , but I never will . |
| 18 | It 's probably a six high inch pipe underneath there I should think |
| 19 | Took some speed a friend turned up with so I ca n't get to sleep . |
| 20 | Erm , I 'm in favour because I had a walkabout with therefore I would like to say on five point three the and on five point six I would like to say B can we just have some traffic calming on the boundary , such as Lane , Road ? |
| 21 | For now I 'll leave this in your hands . |
| 22 | But for now I 'll and you 're happy to start with us any time yeah ? |
| 23 | But for now I 'll go along with you . |
| 24 | In an ideal world , there would be no need for either , but for now I would rather see the frustration expressed in these light-hearted terms than in the sort of man-hating bitterness that has given feminism such a bad name . |
| 25 | For now I would like to describe two lesser known parasites under the letter E that fishkeepers should be aware of : |
| 26 | That such care may well characterize those activities which Scruton declares can not possess it is suggested by Andrew Lumsden 's appropriately passing remark on the casual , anonymous sexual encounter : ‘ for now I can only generalize : as I 've known it , men are never so peaceful , so unviolent ( physically and emotionally ) , so graceful with each other ( no matter how ‘ crude' ’ the act ) as they are — as we are — when content to take each other without the addition of names , or beds , or flats , or even of any clear impression of one-another 's looks ' ( Gay News , 235 ( Mar. 1982 ) , 17 ) . |
| 27 | But I do think if I do n't have a break , then before long I shall blow my temper . |
| 28 | One more issue , which I often return to from these Benches , although I hope that before long I shall be able to support those on the Treasury Bench from the other side of the House — |
| 29 | I was gon na give it to Ian to take to college tonight , but he 's not in so I ca n't , so I 've got ta send it now but I ca n't address . |
| 30 | I had five shots of local anaesthetic , and after about 10 minutes the surgeon pulled out this wriggling black larva and everyone burst into applause , but the photographer said , ‘ Oh , I missed that , can you put it back in so I can take a shot ? ’ |