Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [subord] i [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 what you , your case is as I understand it , I 've only intervened cos I think the question did n't dis perhaps a lack of understanding this by Lord allow me to say so , what you 're saying is that erm , in fact , although not intentionally you 're prepared to accept the format of the brochure in relation to the on going charges was such as could reasonably be said by your newspaper to have mislead prospective purchasers
2 ‘ I 'm definitely less stressed because I do n't have to do the four things I was no good at — timesheets , billing , chasing debtors and doing my expenses ! ’
3 If I 'd less sense than I have , I 'd have believed them .
4 I 'm sure such generalisations are unjust , but I can only speak as I find !
5 As such , they are part of an extremely ancient tradition for Assyrian mothers who used to scare recalcitrant children with the scarecrow Narses ; and a warning widely repeated today is very similar : ‘ You 'd better do as I say , or the boogeyman will get you . ’
6 ‘ You 'd better do as I say , Shih Herrick and get me out of here .
7 ‘ It only hurts when I laugh , ’ she said .
8 And years ago I used to have sciatica , round the nerve and but it 's only happens when I sit and then the last thing so I went to the doctors the other day and what they do , they see us around bash on , on the knee on the nerve and she said , all my muscles have gone !
9 It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan .
10 and I , I told him I was n't stupid enough to keep money in the house as an ex er as an ex lawyer and erm , where , er it so happened as I say that I talked to he , he did n't take any thing in fact at the end he apologise for having chosen the wrong house and he
11 I only ask because I have had educational advantages , courtesy both of Cambridge and the fresh , clean-limbed members of Her Majesty 's prison service , that may have been denied to readers who , while possessed of many excellent and succulently moist personal characteristics are , perforce , less verbally erudite than moi .
12 He said : ‘ I enjoyed the race immensely because I was better trained than I have been previously and , of course , it is always rewarding when you better your personal best .
13 It makes me so cross when I see so much imported fruit and vegetables in the shops when we have as good , if not better English produce on hand .
14 So do as I say : get on to Doctor Rice and make an appointment . ’
15 Another passer-by , a 21-year-old salesman , said : ‘ I only voted because I want to get married and I do n't want any problems . ’
16 You must only give her an ounce every hour , and you will only start when I tell you , and stop immediately I order you to .
17 ‘ I 'll get a long , long rest when I get in me box , miss .
18 Not that I have to make the same choices as someone I acknowledge to be more discriminating , since my differently constituted palate may react differently , but my own choice will be better informed if I heed nuances which I would have missed if he had not pointed them out .
19 Sex with him never really satisfies me and only works if I imagine I 'm with a woman .
20 I only wondered because I 've got to go out later , I need to get somebody else to come in and , and be here but if I think it 's only going to be about that .
21 I am glad therefore that the idea of appointed or co-opted members as well as magistrates seen now to be pretty widely accepted if I understand the Noble Lord , Lord 's amendment .
22 I can not think when I have enjoyed a visitor so much . ’
23 ‘ No , I can not concentrate until I know about Philippe for sure .
24 ‘ You will not object if I have dessert ?
25 I do not know whether I speak for all my right hon. and hon. Friends .
26 I do not know whether I have the best answer to that , but I remind them that the Bill relates only to those utilities that have been privatised and to which a policy of independent regulators applies .
27 I do not know if I have supplied this fish with the ideal conditions but the fish does appear to be very healthy and always has the dorsal fin held erect and is indeed an impressive sight .
28 ‘ You are going , and I do not know if I have helped you .
29 It does not matter whether I claim that God has granted me special revelation , a unique experience , or an unshakeable conviction which I choose to call ‘ faith ’ .
30 Bitterly she thought , it is all spoiled , spoiled by consent , spoiled by refusal , it does not matter if I go or stay .
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