Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | So say if I said to you , well if and I said to you , Well what could I do ? |
2 | I merely say that I think the question might be expected to interest your readers , but I am by no means confident that they will care much about the matter . |
3 | I was so overcome that I approached Shell and offered to buy it . ’ |
4 | I only know that I want you — all of you . |
5 | I only know that I did n't . " |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | So do as I say : get on to Doctor Rice and make an appointment . ’ |
9 | I entirely agree and I do not exclude them wholly . |
10 | ‘ I 'll get a long , long rest when I get in me box , miss . |
11 | I only wish and I mean this very sincerely I only wish we could spend as much time and as often as is spent discussing fox hunting on the county 's homeless , on abused children , on the handicapped , on the increasing crime and on unemployment and I only wish that the media and the public and even members of this council would take as much notice of that as they do about this debate on fox hunting . |
12 | Actually , I chew on a piece of mozzarella and merely wish that I 'd thought of bringing a silver pistol , because , let's face it , Dudley Moore played Patch the Elf in the 40-million-dollar Santa Claus — The Movie which unlike say Ishtar or Hudson Hawk , is consistently unbearable for every single one of its sad seconds . |
13 | However much of a challenge the town presented , I figured I would cause less stir if I went in on foot than in a four-wheeled horseless vehicle . |
14 | By that I do n't mean he could n't have been responsible for their deaths , I just mean that I do n't think he 's on speaking terms with his conscience . |
15 | Well just say and just say that I had a bit of a ba an and I 'd like a check over that 's all just say that to them if you want alright ? |
16 | part of it , have a look at it , Sandra , if you pa if you pass it onto each other and then just say that I think that 's worth getting cos we do have the money now er to start and look at things like that . |
17 | I just hope that I 've plugged it in properly . |
18 | Just wait while I write your names down . |
19 | Just wait while I lock up here . ’ |
20 | ‘ Just wait till I get home , ’ he muttered furiously , ‘ I 'll give those two lazy hounds of mine a piece of me mind ! ’ |
21 | " Just wait till I get up there ! " |
22 | Just wait till I get hold of him ! ’ |
23 | Just wait till I get my hands on that man . ’ |
24 | ‘ Oh my , oh my , ’ she whispered , ‘ just wait till I tell Zoe ! ’ |
25 | just wait till I 've got |
26 | I 'm just wait till I finish this few stitches then I 'm ready |
27 | Just wait until I get the time and I 'll show them who 's boss … but I 'd better not wait too long ! |
28 | If you think that hurt , just wait until I get the hang of it . ’ |
29 | Just wait until I retire , I 'll have a basinful of that ! ’ |
30 | ‘ Just wait until I tell my mum ! ’ |