Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Secretly I applauded your decision . ’
2 Thankfully I brought my certificates with me .
3 Thankfully I accepted his invitation to ‘ jump in the back ’ , and home we sped .
4 Regretfully I pushed her clear .
5 Very slowly I took my weight on the good hand and slid my feet over the rim of the tub .
6 Ever so slowly I raised my head and camera and there it was .
7 Slowly I opened my eyes .
8 Right I got my key then .
9 I used to take them every day and I was like that right , and then what I used to do on a Sunday I would n't take one cos I used to think right I like my Sunday dinner and I will never give up my Sunday dinner when I 'm dieting right
10 Eventually I reached our yard safely and entered the house breathless .
11 Eventually I put my third drink down , tell Yeb to tell Lucker to cab it , and leave .
12 Off she went ‘ to see ’ and eventually I got my two pieces of wholemeal , well more or less wholemeal , bread .
13 Eventually I produce my wallet , and silence falls .
14 Dairy cattle … eh , Beh , milk is not food enough for a man and besides I have my fields to plough . ’
15 When Jokanaan 's head was brought on I made my entrance far too early .
16 When all this was going on I left my job as a bank clerk to work as a messenger .
17 I made a decision , or rather I hedged my bets .
18 Plus it really brought me back into touch with what was going on ; suddenly there was n't a big show happening , there was only me doing my personal little bit . ’
19 ‘ The more champagne I drank the better I understood his strong Scottish accent .
20 Suddenly I felt my arm go and fall out of its joint . ’
21 ‘ I was looking at him like I had done a million times and suddenly I saw his shoulder twitch slightly , ’ she said .
22 I I just could n't , I just thought , suddenly I thought my God , you know I can change this .
23 ‘ It completely changed the shape of my face and suddenly I had my cheekbones back , ’ says Janet , 37 .
24 Suddenly I remembered my weekly shower and hurried to join the ragged party which was forming outside .
25 Suddenly I recognized her attitude for what it was .
26 I would have the food in my hand — hence all the effort to make her take food from me at home — and I made sure she could see it , however much I loosened her leash .
27 I became really depressed because no matter how much I loved my children or tried to take care of them , I could neither keep the doctor at bay or the fungus that was destroying everything that it came into contact with .
28 I was ashamed ; and thenceforward I took my turn with the rest — to my benefit .
29 Naturally I withdrew my threat because there is no way I will let Singh and his cronies put one over on Leslie Bence .
30 Naturally I have my own little room , ’ she assured Ruth .
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