Example sentences of "[subord] i be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seeing I 'm here . |
| 2 | It 's got me where I am today . |
| 3 | Where I am sometimes less happy is in the tonal quality of the upper string playing . |
| 4 | You know nobody takes me seriously and it 'd be a disaster if I ran out of gas where I am now . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I was fogged in on board the Amerada Hess AHOOI where I am now working . |
| 6 | We finally settled for a modern house in a village three miles away , where I am still living . |
| 7 | I quite liked it where I were yesterday cos he were alright , him . |
| 8 | Later that day , and with a good half-inch of our respective hair on the floor of a Soho salon , we hit the black suede pump shop , where I was noiselessly relieved of a week 's rehearsal pay on a pair of boots the same as the ones which fell apart in three months last time and a pair of the suede pumps ( ‘ EVERYBODY 'S wearing them ! ’ ) which , one week later , were flat and circular like dinghies . |
| 9 | In alluding to Ronald Duncan and The Criterion , he was referring to a proposal by Duncan — with whom I had been in correspondence , though I did not meet him until after the war — that I should write for The Townsman ( a magazine which he edited from an ancient mill situated in a valley on the Devon/Cornish border , where I was later to live and write about ) , an article analysing the reasons why The Criterion , after flourishing for seventeen years , had so suddenly come to an end . |
| 10 | ‘ This got me into the very comfortable American hospital , where I was well pampered . |
| 11 | Watching at the scene was one of the unfortunate residents , Mr. Worby , manager of the Co-operative Society 's Outfitting Department where I was often taken to buy clothes . |
| 12 | Yet he , the archer , might have gone back there to check again after all and if he had he would know I was alive , but he would never find me where I was now , deep in impenetrable shadow along a path he could n't follow in the dark . |
| 13 | Because we knew that the headmaster of the Scuola Medie Inferiori , where I was now in my last year , was not in a position to punish us if we did not appear for lessons on demonstration days , many of us took part only for a short time and then went home . |
| 14 | We had climbed together a couple of weeks before at Goat Crag , where I was once again reminded how suited Fanshawe is to upward progress ; a powerful frame and seemingly hydraulic legs brought him to the crag aeons before I arrived . |
| 15 | It was hard for me to leave Spain , where I was very well known and settle in Palm Springs , California , ’ says Jose Higueras , a former Davis Cup player for Spain from 1974 to 1980 . |
| 16 | But so me were there in earnest support of that cause . |
| 17 | Except I am much more so than you ! |
| 18 | Except I 'm awful awful tired all of the time . |
| 19 | Was I sure ? 'Cause I 'm bleeding sure . |
| 20 | I hope you 're having fun , 'cause I 'm certainly not . ’ |
| 21 | And I think that 's good for me 'cause I 'm so independent now . |
| 22 | ‘ No , Mrs Sutherland , you look at me because I want to see you understanding what I 'm going to say 'cause I 'm never discussing this again with anyone . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I am off-duty , ’ said Sally-Anne awefully , ‘ and I am bound to tell you that although I am here I am not here in the sense of waiting on you . ’ |
| 24 | I feel bound however to say that , although I am well aware of the existence of the boundary , I am never quite sure where to find it . |
| 25 | ‘ I told you , Murphy , that although I am immensely grateful to you for helping me to repair the shed to make a hen house and for finding me the things I need , these are my hens and I shall look after them . |
| 26 | Although I am still nervous at the thought of doing a talk in front of strangers , once I get going I enjoy every minute of it . |
| 27 | And although I am now tired , very cold and extremely hungry — with a headache into the bargain ! — I am compelled to continue for a little while longer . |
| 28 | He was pleased to hear confirmation that the crossing is to be built : ‘ Although I am now used to crossing this busy road it is fairly dangerous . |
| 29 | Much later it struck me as odd that I experienced no superstitious fear or repugnance in the presence of a dead body , although I am so squeamish that more than once I have had to ask a neighbour to deal with a dead rabbit that one of the cats had brought in during the night . |
| 30 | But Mr Bergg said : ‘ Although I am totally opposed to what they stand for I am too much of a conformist to free speech . ’ |