Example sentences of "[conj] i [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | This was the plan I laid down , and the first time I had occasion to try it in practice was the Summer before the last [ 1774 ] & I then did it in the case of a Lady and in the hottest weather : the next Body I tried these experiments upon was Jan y . |
2 | It 's not as if I could tell you much , anyway , seeing I never met her . ’ |
3 | I was trying to sit where I normally sit . |
4 | Then I go to Wendling 's , where I again compose a little until half past one , when we have lunch . |
5 | All that remained of the abbey was a very large and rather ugly abbey church and the old abbey gateway building , which was now part of St. Albans school , where I later went . |
6 | Nor were there any colourful bazaars , though there was a market where I later bought fruit , vegetables , eggs and three small glasses , the sort from which Algerians drink their coffee . |
7 | where I usually go so |
8 | Shortly afterwards we returned to English prep schools , where I quickly had my French beaten out of me in French grammar classes , and where Lorne responded by continuing to be unable to talk or , rather , to speak in any known language , for he would hold forth volubly in a tongue uniquely his own . |
9 | There was also a stage where I deeply resented the foetus , although now I think I have killed this feeling . |
10 | One leads up an unfrequented glen occupied by wild goats and skirts the northern flank of Beinn Fhada to arrive at a rough bealach or col , where I once shivered for two hours waiting for the mist to lift off Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan ahead , which it did not . |
11 | I 'll never forget the cellar of a little pub where I once stood for 10 agonizing minutes — ( it seemed like a century ) — with three of my friends , facing four of the meanest-looking characters I had ever met . |
12 | One day , after a particularly good school report , Father took me for a walk past a second-hand bookstore where I often browsed enviously . |
13 | During the warm weather I take the opportunity to sit in my garden where I often do my sewing up . |
14 | Had we put in the stop where I originally proposed we would run the risk of pedestrians stumbling on the ‘ step ’ . |
15 | Says train-mad Waterman : ‘ I was desperate to buy it because it was made in Newton Le Willows , where I now live . |
16 | Obviously , where I actually went wrong on the |
17 | Next came a stomach-churning visit to the Snake Temple , where I actually held a snake very briefly , but drew the line at having it photographed around my neck ! |
18 | The Grant Hall Hotel was next door to Zion United Church where I still spent many weekday evenings in boys ' work , and it was now handy to finish at the church and then cross over to the radio station for the late night shift . |
19 | ‘ There was a little bit from IRS where I still had connections . |
20 | ‘ I have to eat about five times a day , or I just stop in my tracks . ’ |
21 | Or I just sit there , not even asleep . |
22 | or I just wait till the mix . |
23 | Oh I see , yes , yes , I , huh , yes I would do , I , I , I would say in quite definitely that these words are inspired by such a such artist and , make it quite clear that I 'm a writer and not a , I , I , I do n't study art or I just do n't understand science and painting and , and its my responses to that , yes . |
24 | Either I am too heavy or I just do n't do it right . |
25 | And I just have to go to or I just have to sort of explain that when you pack a van , you do n't pack it like the advert for KitKat . |
26 | Chamberlain was explicit about his motives in a letter to Beatrice Webb : ‘ It will remove the great danger , viz , that public sentiment should go wholly over to the unemployed and render impossible that state sternness to which you or I equally attach importance . |
27 | The outside stitches can now be removed , or I sometimes leave them as a trimming , worked in a contrasting colour . |
28 | When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince . |
29 | I was writing the same songs with the same approach but I thought they were all shit so I never brought them to J or I never tried to play them . |
30 | And er my memories really go back to er the , probably the more pleasant things in the erm mission parties that we were invited to , the film shows in the Officers ' Mess , er going to a Glenn Miller dance erm which was held in the hangar up here erm , I do n't think we really , or I really appreciated them so much at the time as I do now . |