Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As usual , the ‘ antiques ’ in the kitchen were things Bob & I used as children . |
2 | Where I felt at home . |
3 | where I went to work down there and in a month they put , it was amongst a shop of about sixteen men and they all had separate orders and the men had got little lads working for them , you know . |
4 | I feel it is necessary to state my own interest : I am a retired mechanical engineer , at one time employed by a major international oil company where I specialised in research on fuel and lubricants for internal combustion engines . |
5 | Where I differ from Bourdieu is that I do not think that this important distinction leads inevitably to absolute aesthetic relativism . |
6 | Where I refer to sections of the Act which confer powers upon the Secretary of State which are now exercised by the S.I.B. , I shall refer to that body . |
7 | Where I live at present is bounded by two rivers and is quite close to the sea . |
8 | An action was instituted — the only libel action where I acted for Harold Wilson which came to court — and I thought it wise to brief a member of the Opposition to act as counsel on his behalf . |
9 | The measure was termed the I-measure ( where I stands for intensity ) . |
10 | Just as unc so a step " up " and a step " down " added together leave me where I started with zero displacement ) . |
11 | Where I talk about sites specific is to get down to this nitty gritty about which comes first , the erm inquiry or the erm planning consent . |
12 | I die from loss , or I die from guilt , and either way I die . |
13 | I always posted two sentries at night , more if the situation warranted it , and Omar or I checked at intervals to make sure they were awake . |
14 | I mean I had nothing at all to do with t' business except I went in partnership with me wife and that . |
15 | Neither you nor I meddle in politics , but we live in the world , in society , and involuntarily ranks of people group themselves , |
16 | Although I sailed through O-Level I never took maths any further and I never engaged creatively in the process of doing mathematics . |
17 | I knew the ones she meant ; she meant the square transparent boiled sweets which when she was a child would have been weighed out in pennyworths from a tall glass jar , but although I searched in grocers ’ shops and sweet shops high and low , all I could find were wrapped oval-shaped acid drops . |
18 | If you sign the document in your own home , as you would do with a doorstep salesman , er then the law does give you a chance to change your mind , although I hope for goodness sake you would all be very wary about signing any kind of legal document thrust under your nose from a doorstep salesman . |
19 | Although I listened with interest to the case adduced by the hon. Member for Honiton ( Sir P. Emery ) , the Chairman of the Procedure Committee which has made the recommendations , I still believe that the House would be making a great mistake to accept the motion , for it would add to the automatic nature , as it were , of debates and would play into the hands of the Government of the day , thereby strengthening their position over that of the House . |
20 | You see now that the most common cause of death is what they call the of diseases resulting from degenerate lifestyles , and I 'm very proud and I 'm very proud to tell you that although I come from South Africa , and you might not think I 'm very intelligent , as you sit here , down here and there , I can sign your death certificate already . |
21 | ‘ More or less , ’ she lied , before adding , ‘ although I wish to God I were more like you . ’ |
22 | HAVING watched almost every game in the World Cup , firstly in my Irish colours , and then in my Scottish colours ( although I live in Dublin , my mother was Scottish ! ) |
23 | Although I work at weekends and evenings , a couple of days on my own with the kids works out just right . |
24 | ( So much so that , although I believe in God , my great difficulty is accepting that he believes in us ! ) |
25 | But it was only later , when I was forced to admit that , at the time of writing , I had begun to become anorexic again , that I realised in addition how closely the central character 's circumstances resembled those of anorexia nervosa . |
26 | ‘ I 'm sure that you 're aware that my mother was American and that I lived in London for many years as a boy when my father was military attaché at the German Embassy . |
27 | I was offered a pair of shoes for about one third more than the market price , and I was so much in need of shoes that I fell into temptation . |
28 | that I fell in love with |
29 | He told TODAY soon after the tragedy : ‘ My only crime is that I fell in love with another girl . ’ |
30 | Had I read enough French novels at the time , I would have known what to expect ; and of course it was here that I fell in love for the first time . |