Example sentences of "i actually " in BNC.

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1 The surprises when I actually checked .
2 I actually rather like Monet — especially his earlier stuff . ’
3 What I actually needed to do was somehow to disappear .
4 Had I actually erred on the discreet side ?
5 I actually do believe baby requires a little time on her own . ’
6 I actually heard a minister say that on the radio last week .
7 Not because I actually felt at home with all the ‘ weirdos ’ in there but because the shop really did look like my nan 's house .
8 Terence Conran once said to me : ‘ the reason why you and I do things well is because we had our apprenticeship in restaurants , ’ and I actually think that 's a very valid point , because you 've got twenty planks to the one function of actually serving food .
9 He threatened me with this throughout the examination period and until the day I actually left home .
10 It will be chaired by Steve Pinhay , the producer of ITV 's Saturday Night At The Movies , a programme which keeps on sending me press releases saying how wonderful it is but , when I actually watch it , seems to ignore the independent cinema entirely , particularly the variety that actually dares to speak in a foreign tongue .
11 ‘ There are very few aspects of Englishness I actually hate .
12 I actually wanted to be upset again . ’
13 Angie Bowie : I actually met David for the first time when he was with feathers at the Roundhouse and I was with the European head of Mercury Records , a gentleman called Lou Reisner .
14 At the time , the idea of a strong exclusive relationship was something that I did not actually want and I do n't think that even consciously at that time , I would have sought to have had that kind of relationship with David who was considerably younger than me and also , even though I was deeply into the whole scene and everything it represented , I do n't think I actually wanted to settle down with somebody who was a musician and was leading that sort of life style .
15 I actually wanted someone to share the excruciating sad pleasure I got from some of the words … .
16 Ah , here 's the Geiger counter I actually used …
17 But now I feel that I actually have the ability . ’
18 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 !
19 It seemed a treat to put a long dress on , I actually enjoyed it ; but to play around in I had jeans and trousers , so I had the best of both worlds really .
20 How do I actually do it ?
21 I mean , during rehearsal breaks with the Chicago Symphony , several members of the orchestra and I actually have to sneak outside in order to light up .
22 While I ca n't say I actually enjoyed the experience — as usual , two shirts flaked me out and put me in a bad mood for the rest of the day — I did find the whole process a whole lot easier on the nerves than throwing a glass of water across a shirt in the hope that somehow the creases , along with the water , would eventually evaporate .
23 I actually think that people in a democracy respect a leader who will say I have not been right all the way along the line .
24 I actually think the time is right in the next nine months to be buying a property .
25 I will always want to work with companies and I actually enjoy being based in buildings .
26 I actually found it hard to make myself make a divot at first — it just seemed wrong .
27 Once I actually got inside the privacy of the polling booth , a wave of doubt came over me .
28 If I actually follow you down the street in order to be sure that you do n't throw it away or forget to post it , for instance , then I at one and the same time become certain that you 've posted it and display a lack of faith that you will do so .
29 It was only when I actually visited the Broads that I became infected with the same enthusiasm which led Ransome to write the books .
30 Why are they so special to me , these two , why do I remember that one kiss out of all the other romances I knew about there in that place on that particular Friday evening , why do I remember it , do I actually remember it all or just want to ?
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