Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where I felt at home . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Where I live at present is bounded by two rivers and is quite close to the sea . |
| 5 | The measure was termed the I-measure ( where I stands for intensity ) . |
| 6 | Just as unc so a step " up " and a step " down " added together leave me where I started with zero displacement ) . |
| 7 | I die from loss , or I die from guilt , and either way I die . |
| 8 | I mean I had nothing at all to do with t' business except I went in partnership with me wife and that . |
| 9 | Neither you nor I meddle in politics , but we live in the world , in society , and involuntarily ranks of people group themselves , |
| 10 | Although I sailed through O-Level I never took maths any further and I never engaged creatively in the process of doing mathematics . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | that I fell in love with |
| 16 | He told TODAY soon after the tragedy : ‘ My only crime is that I fell in love with another girl . ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ It would seem that I fell in love with an illusion . |
| 19 | ‘ But why I mentioned her was that I heard by chance that she has married again . ’ |
| 20 | However , I would also like to remind him that I wrote in response to a report which I assumed to be factual . |
| 21 | I find it very difficult to accept the immigrant people and children that I come into contact with . |
| 22 | ‘ Always it feels real ; something that I saw in life . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Why did you insist that I go to work for you … ? |
| 24 | Furthermore , bearing in mind the reservations about changes in different varieties that I expressed in section 5.2 above , the early date suggested here for the loss of the velar fricative does not affect the fact that there are dialects of English ( in Lowland Scotland ) which have not yet lost the fricative . |
| 25 | and within the last say twenty five years there 's been a dramatic change in the young people 's way of thinking , maybe more of them have gone to university than they did the previous twenty five years and that there is such a difference now than there was that I mean for instance if there was a war there would n't , there would be far more conscientious objectors than there ever was before far more than erm young man saying no I 'm going to fight for my country , be patriotic I do n't think you would find , for instance , the youth of this country so patriotic as they was in the last war , your country needs you . |
| 26 | It was in October of that year that I got into trouble again , the first time since ‘ 78 . |
| 27 | I gave them some er jackets and trousers that I got in stock down there that 's that 's that 's it then yeah . |
| 28 | She was clearly mentally disturbed , and the reason that I got in touch with the legal project was to see if there 's anything that could be done by them to start giving her some way of getting in touch , getting to solve her problem . |
| 29 | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : Is not the Hon. Gentleman aware that I said in Committee that the advisers were Kenneth Ryden and Partners ? |
| 30 | It was with these modern pariahs that I began during school holidays to interest myself . |