Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] i [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I persuaded him to be ashamed of snobbishness — or perhaps I only taught him to keep his true feelings from me . |
2 | She hesitated a minute , or perhaps I only thought she did . |
3 | Or so I still hoped . |
4 | Or so I stupidly thought … |
5 | Today or tomorrow I really should put down some more fertilizer particularly on those brown patches there are some brown strips in the front lawn . |
6 | They seem to have peaked in the winter when nature itself can be grey enough , or maybe I just remember them as peaking in the winter . |
7 | ‘ Or maybe I just do n't see too much to laugh about at the moment . |
8 | Or maybe I just discovered something to do with the style or the line of his cruelty . |
9 | Or maybe I always knew the truth , somehow … |
10 | Maybe I 've forgotten or maybe I never knew , but just plain walking in night streets with a pretty girl is the happiest thing you can do in this world . |
11 | After singing through the song once or twice I then say . |
12 | Either I have to give you so much information about myself that you are forced to admit that I could no more have killed my wife than Flaubert could have committed suicide ; or else I merely say , That 's all , that 's enough . |
13 | Come on , you take the stuff down and rather me just try and . |
14 | During daylight most barbel will be sheltering and so I also look for cover in the form of weed beds , deep hollows and undercut banks . |
15 | And so I just started playing it and the other guys started improvising around me . |
16 | It was totally outside my experience and so I just stood there and walked out . |
17 | I had n't really sorted anything out socially or whatever and so I just got back into it . |
18 | ‘ Anyway , that night they put a night-light in my room , in case I had nightmares , but the shadows were even worse than the darkness , and so I just lay there , under the covers , quivering with fear thanks to these damn dragons , and I wished Ken was back from University because sometimes I was allowed to sleep in his room , and I wished I was allowed a torch in my room , but I was n't , and I was wondering about crying really loudly , because that would bring mum and dad in to see me , but then what did I say was wrong ? |
19 | They 're not on letter headings and so I just thought they might be |
20 | and so I just need my salad stuff till another time |
21 | and I was meant to be taking it in today , but I forgot and so I just |
22 | ‘ I 'm afraid that my husband is often caught up at the hospital and so I simply do n't know whether he will be free . ’ |
23 | On my own the aircraft was a lot lighter and so I soon reached 1,000 feet , the circuit height . |
24 | But I work in the City and so I fully understand the risk element . ’ |
25 | I do the background briefing but the clients have to do most of the work , and so I always tell them . ’ |
26 | Then there will be some days when nothing seems to resolve and so I always forget those days and do something else completely — I am sure it must be something to do with electricity in the air . ’ |
27 | However , the head persisted and so I quickly racked my brains and said I would do the sort of thing I do in my classroom at home . |
28 | Before we had we bought a house and so I really had to come back to work because we needed my wages and erm the creche was just being brought out so I knew there was a chance of coming back . |
29 | Then it became doubly important not to think back , and so I never had , not until this moment . |
30 | There is no right or wrong way and personally I always take a briefcase with me because there you have the tools of my trade in there . |