Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for Edward — it was clear that I 'd stumbled on to sensitive ground . |
| 2 | Once I realized I loved her and that she loved me it became clear that I had to leave my wife . |
| 3 | When I spoke I made it clear that I intended to do something about the position of the ‘ early leavers ’ and that I thought it right that people should not suffer if they transferred their pension from one job to another . |
| 4 | I 'd just like to make this perfectly clear that I did write a draft for work and leisure . |
| 5 | I think my question will make it clear that I do understand that . |
| 6 | At this point I want to make it quite clear that I have discussed Monitor theory in some detail not to criticize it as such ( cf. |
| 7 | The scene was so exciting that I failed to sympathise with my grey-faced guest who returned with tales of third world conditions in the gents . |
| 8 | The long grass was so wet that I decided to admire the castle from afar . |
| 9 | The new flat was smaller than the old so I had to sell some of my furniture . |
| 10 | The reaction of spectators was less marked than I had expected . |
| 11 | The young lady in question ( who I shall call Mrs X because I am afraid that I omitted to catch her name ) began by asking me what the bad points were within the embalming profession . |
| 12 | I am afraid that I have to confess that we allow a substantial number of people to remain simply because we have not had the staff to pursue their claims to remain through the various hoops available to them . |
| 13 | Some of the poems in the present book , only his second , are so old that I seem to remember some of them from another world . |
| 14 | It is absolutely clear and I want to make it clear that we may not be doing anything tomorrow or the next day , we 'll all be , we 'll all be try to understand and determine is how we will deal with the issues in as and if traffic develops over the next ten years or so and that strategy will then form the basis under which we will try to resist city area that we did not see there . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm just glad the teacher is OK and I want to put all this behind me . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It 's all been very interesting and I 've learned quite a lot of things I did n't know before . |
| 17 | Progna I s to be quite h I 've forgotten , it used to me it means something quite interesting and I 've forgotten . |
| 18 | It would perhaps have been entirely adequate if I had received it in any normal circumstances . |
| 19 | Only it went wrong and I got caught by the Russians . |
| 20 | Shh shh , she 's done nothing , she 's done nothing wrong and I 've assaulted her was the assault justified ? |
| 21 | In nineteen hundred and twelve the Dutch came and the Oxford Motor Club entertained them and we went all round the High Wycome area , Cophill and that on hill climbs , so we re-enacted it last year and I was riding my nineteen fourteen motorcycle , and I was asked — I was the oldest rider — how old are you ? — I said eighty years old — and what is your biggest difficulty ? — and I said getting my leg over , which I really literally meant because the saddle 's very high and I do have a job getting my leg over the saddle ! |
| 22 | Pat : He was six months old and I 'd gone down for his second immunisation and I mean the doctor I went to see was a family doctor — I 've known him since I was a baby — and he just , he was looking at him and he just said , ‘ Is your husband Chinese ? ’ |
| 23 | I 've been going to the cinema ever since I was 7 years old and I 've seen fights at many films . |
| 24 | I 'm thirty-six years old and I seem to own half Australia . ’ |
| 25 | The bail arm button at the front is responsive and I found gets better with use . |
| 26 | Deputy 's free and I 've booked him for the launch |
| 27 | got all teams in it mine 's different cos I 've got intimate football |
| 28 | It was interesting and exciting and I began to forget the bad times in Hong Kong . |
| 29 | That is not sensible and I seek to move the Community in the appropriate direction . |
| 30 | The road was wet and I kept telling him to go slower . ’ |