Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now to me I sound a lot different than I do on tape . |
| 2 | I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs . |
| 3 | It is this that I had in mind in proposing at the outset my three notions and calling one of them , the last , language as replay . |
| 4 | ‘ I was told he was interested so I wrote to him asking for advice on my career . |
| 5 | In the torrid heat of the afternoon the village seemed deserted so I hammered on an iron gate . |
| 6 | Yeah but , she did n't say these are all wrong once I look at |
| 7 | ‘ Oh no , although it was a bit further than I bargained for . |
| 8 | Well , the gravestone certainly stands by the porch and it does have a hole drilled through it , said to have been where the iron stake was hammered through the stone into the coffin , but I 'm afraid that I agree with the general consensus voiced around the bar of the Sun Inn and the George and Dragon that George Hodgson was guilty of nothing but old age , that the only thing he sucked were his gums , and that the hole in the stone was made for a railing or gatepost . |
| 9 | I mean it 's about sort of you know in it 's about increasing the erm where we are within our own particular sphere and it 's far too much I mean people it 's interesting that I mean for the , it seems to me an and once again correction but it seems to me the last five years the empowerment thing was really strong and now managers are moving away from it and saying it 's jargon as a means of diluting it . |
| 10 | You know I always let myself be advised by you , and of course I 'll bow to your judgement on this if I have to … |
| 11 | And my hands were going like this and I looked at my clock and it was about six o'clock and it was still pitch black because it jump back into bed . |
| 12 | I did well , I had hundred pound in me purse last night till Steve says can I have me pocket money and can I have me petrol and can I have this and I paid for coal and I 've got forty . |
| 13 | We conducted a two year study to assess the effectiveness of the family smoking education and smoking and me projects in influencing smoking behaviour . |
| 14 | Yes , I know how we got talking to this girl in the Post Office cos I erm I asked her for some stamps as well , you see , I wanted some cos I happen to be sending stuff of for Germany tomorrow . |
| 15 | Unfortunately the op went wrong and I had to be readmitted . |
| 16 | Ken thought he had got the idea of the play all wrong and I think in that I have to agree with Ken . |
| 17 | ‘ He left when I was 12 and I ran into him once . |
| 18 | ‘ My father retired when I was 10 years old and I started in 1980 . ’ |
| 19 | The arrow tip came free and I lay on my side in frightful suffering weakness , looking down at a sharp black point sticking out from scarlet wool . |
| 20 | A I have to give you some and I wan na record some more stuff . |
| 21 | It would 've been easier if I got into dealing again , but I ca n't afford any more heavy scenes with the law . |
| 22 | I do n't care about my clothes — I do n't care about the money — I can steal some if I have to . |
| 23 | sixty-four And I giggled at Problem Page |
| 24 | Every time I get the hang of an idea it suddenly turns into something different and I turn into a fool ! |
| 25 | Colleagues , this is simply not acceptable and I call on Congress to support this resolution and instruct the E C to raise the matter in the proper government departments . |
| 26 | It very funny cos I want to , yeah , because I I had such a study on , on United States many rating systems or , it 'll into those houses like . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh God , that 's just what she 's afraid of — she 's afraid if I got in your car we might go somewhere and park , for God 's sake . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm only 22 but I feel like an old man sometimes when I see what these little kids are doin' , ’ says Superia , a three-year Lo Life veteran . |
| 29 | It 's not scientific but I felt like it . |
| 30 | But I , I tell you , really , you 'd , you 'd and something different because I mean like you go to the Headway and it 's just the same |