Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No lights came on where I figured the master bedroom probably was ; that comforted me a bit . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've only got to the end of the year but my family will be carrying on where I left off . |
| 3 | To come somewhere like this would have been better , somewhere where I had to be in at a certain time , where I could n't have certain people come in . |
| 4 | I got up , walked backwards towards the nearest dune , threw the can way high over the top of it , then came back , lay down where I 'd been sitting earlier , and closed my eyes . |
| 5 | She opened her eyes , smiled down where I stood waist-deep in water still — the smile itself a quick gasp on evening air — then she was upright , running along the jetty to where Edward waited with the towels . |
| 6 | When it was rephrased , ‘ Do you ever find yourself saying , I wish 1 could do this better or I wish I knew more about that ? ’ it was more easily understood . |
| 7 | In the end I decided it did n't matter much where I went as long as it was up . |
| 8 | Only after 1 February can I go more or less where I please and then there is a need to work quite quickly since the ferreting season ends in April when the fast-growing vegetation and the increasing arrival of litters of young rabbits make it impractical to continue . |
| 9 | And a call came over the radio that there was a problem with one of the pumps downstairs , so seeing I had nothing better to do at that time I went downstairs to give them a hand . |
| 10 | ‘ Coming out of the office place opposite where I work . |
| 11 | ‘ Put him down or I shoot . ’ |
| 12 | Each meeting ends with the moneymen all saying things like I 'm in or I want in on this or You got it or Let's do it . |
| 13 | The afterdeck — of course those boats were n't so big as they are now — all where I laid , it was all over the deck . |
| 14 | The child glared at me so fiercely that I tried to ingratiate myself by asking who was her favourite composer . |
| 15 | I have to get a bus at eight o'clock so I have to leave the house at twenty to eight . |
| 16 | I just heard that Katie here was in so I came to see when she 'd be back on duty , that 's all . |
| 17 | Then I heard a voice call me to come in so I turned the door knob and entered . |
| 18 | Better that I do n't that I do n't be proud better live in harmony . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's taken me 10 years to grow them this long so I do n't like hiding them completely under a hat . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But before I could say anything I discovered suddenly that I 'd meant nothing to you but an unimportant little romantic adventure , ’ he added bitterly . |
| 21 | They came in illegally low after bombing practice on the range just down the firth , blasting over the island so suddenly that I jumped while in the delicate manoeuvre of teasing a wasp into a jar from the old tree stump near the ruined sheep-pen at the north end of the island . |
| 22 | I loved him so much that I knew it would be all right . |
| 23 | I found much that I identified with , the old lady looking in the TV shop window , enjoying all channels , one assumes , the ‘ Eye-drop ’ queue in the hospital . |
| 24 | As I I love being a candidate , I love talking to voters , I like being active and doing things and that 's the reason basically that I want to be your Euro candidate , I 'm ready to be a candidate again . |
| 25 | It looked a scrappy goal , but slightly better once I had seen what really happened on the telly . |
| 26 | So although I heard the emptiness intellectually , I did n't feel it . |
| 27 | They say , ‘ Thank you for playing the hymn , you did n't mention my name so although I know you were n't playing it just for me , I felt as if you were ’ . |
| 28 | So although I had expected a life of some leisure , I found myself lucky to be apprenticed to a carpenter in Kendal . |
| 29 | So although I sat tight as the communicants went forward I was not too conspicuously a Protestant . |
| 30 | So although I did n't like him touching me the way he had , I decided not to tell anybody . |