Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Tried projecting negative of Bride from holograph enlarger , he wrote , but image thin and weak where I want it strong ( though indeterminate ) .
2 I do not favour either approach above the other but am using each where I feel it is most illuminating .
3 See my dad likes videos and things like that but he wa he , I know he likes aftershave , he likes that Old Spice and that so I thought well I 'll get him something like that or I thought I sort of saw cos I 'm going shopping Saturday , I 'm trying to get it all Saturday if I can .
4 Now erm for next oh something else as well I 'm not sure whether you sign this or I do it erm right what 's the date is it about twenty eighth ?
5 Things we think you might be interested or I think you might be interested in talking about this morning .
6 ‘ We must be true with one another or I fear I shall go quite … ’
7 Also , I believe I made it clear that I knew what I wanted from a partnership with a sponsor and was precise and convincing in my presentation .
8 It was so clear that I knew I 'd been blind .
9 I made it clear that I wanted our discussion that morning to focus on business matters , but I realised that she had a need to talk to someone , preferably someone discreet .
10 The right hon. Gentleman said : ’ That is a firm commitment , costed and clear that I pledge our Labour Government will carry out . ’
11 ‘ I just want to make clear that I pay you every correctitude for what you were involved in there . ’
12 One more person would n't make any difference to the arrangements , for Rob had thought it wise to cater for up to eight extra guests — ‘ Just in case I 'm more popular than I think I am , ’ he 'd laughed .
13 ‘ You 're so slim that I thought you might be one of those women who are on a perpetual diet , and I dislike intensely dining with someone who eats like a sparrow . ’
14 He was real old so I suppose he had trouble with his false teeth or summat , but anyway , it was pretty disgusting watching him eat .
15 I am afraid that I told him to go away and not be silly .
16 ‘ She would n't tell me , but was very insistent that I call her the minute you got in . ’
17 The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance .
18 Its complete lack of any taste was so nauseating that I spat it out and decided to eat the rest of the bread by itself I was finishing this when there was the sound of boots in the passage again .
19 One claims that I have his thighs and legs , another that I have his torso .
20 But I was young and Scottish and I thought I was the greatest .
21 ‘ I 'll feel better about all this if I know you 've got it . ’
22 What am I most likely to get out of this if I do it ?
23 Twelve thou , you see , I 'm just wondering whether I should quote on a C I F basis which I can do you see , on the basis of , this if I add it up .
24 So , I played this and I taught myself and I had , I played at England and all over for oth , a ladies team , played a on a man 's team and er , the we , the west and that , .
25 she told them that , that 's mine , she told them that I did n't think much of this and I thought it was a rip off
26 The conductor will say , ‘ So that I can communicate my ideas to the orchestra ’ ; and the orchestra will say , ‘ So that he can learn the repertory at our expense ’ ; and the manager will say , ‘ Because I am paying for all this and I insist you rehearse . ’
27 I knew this and I knew it was a weakness in him and I should not put up with it .
28 I feel you can do this and I know you I think you know you can do this .
29 And given the fact do n't forget , it 's always worth remembering this and I 've I 've made , I 'll be making the point later on .
30 ‘ One word of this and I tell your local rags where you learnt your craft . ’
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