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 | Things we think you might be interested or I think you might be interested in talking about this morning . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | It was so clear that I knew I 'd been blind . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | The right hon. Gentleman said : ’ That is a firm commitment , costed and clear that I pledge our Labour Government will carry out . ’ |
7 | ‘ I just want to make clear that I pay you every correctitude for what you were involved in there . ’ |
8 | 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 . |
9 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
10 | 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 . |
11 | I am afraid that I told him to go away and not be silly . |
12 | ‘ She would n't tell me , but was very insistent that I call her the minute you got in . ’ |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | But I was young and Scottish and I thought I was the greatest . |
16 | But at least my goals were clear and I knew what I wanted . |
17 | But your chest is , is sounding clear and I expect it 's management of the hernia that 's going |
18 | In view of the plethora of material for debate and the fact that the debate is starting rather late for reasons that the House understands , I think that it will be sensible if I curtail my remarks to some degree . |
19 | This time he seemed ill at ease and jumpy and I noticed his face was slick with perspiration when he spun to greet me . |
20 | I had explained this to Aunt Louise , who enjoyed her bath and filled it almost to the top ; but she took no notice , becoming affronted and resentful if I reminded her . |
21 | And God was faithful and I passed my exams . |
22 | We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing . |
23 | wrong if I said who is heaviest of the two of you ? |
24 | The workmanship is impeccable and I 'm certain the Legend could face any musical challenge and suit a variety of styles , from downhome country to lock-up-your-daughters metal , making it versatile , durable , good-looking and I want one . |
25 | 1993 will be no less demanding and I know we can count on their continuing professional dedication . |
26 | That 's interesting cos I mean it is a sort of a variant |
27 | I felt my hand touch something feathery and I pulled it out to see what it was . |
28 | I mean sometimes you expect him to laugh and he does n't laugh like he says something funny and I say something funny back to him , but he does n't laugh . |
29 | Then I get this hot feeling at the back of my head and everything goes funny and I find myself on the floor . |
30 | He sits thinking about everything that could go wrong and I suppose it just eats him up . ’ |