Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was so clear that I knew I 'd been blind . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But I was young and Scottish and I thought I was the greatest . |
| 4 | ‘ I should also have recognised I was being unrealistic and I think I did , ’ Vitor went on . |
| 5 | and it was quite tasty and I thought I 'd stick it in there |
| 6 | Well I 've learnt a lesson good and proper and I 'ope I never see you again . ’ |
| 7 | One that I thought wrong but I think I 've got it right . |
| 8 | erm you know like for instance I mean erm I mean I suppose I feel British but I mean I do n't feel I have any very strong identification with with other British people because there are so many other people in the world speak English and erm often people from other countries who in many ways you identify with them more . |
| 9 | She continued : ‘ I am 70 years old but I felt I must make this sacrifice for them , even though the constraints on me in the future are very great . ’ |
| 10 | I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever . |
| 11 | Which is interesting because I think I saw her on Wednesday night . |
| 12 | You see it 's it 's high whereas I mean I bought a high bed , but even my bed 's not as high as that . |
| 13 | I see now why you were so evasive when I said I had n't power of attorney . ’ |
| 14 | I called , got through and spoke to a man who sounded as ordinary and as sane as I thought I was . |
| 15 | Although the piece is set in the ‘ Roaring ‘ 20's ’ , Cy Coleman 's music rarely goes into period style , but instead exploits a cod-operatic vein , going from Puccini to Piaf , with winks and nods in all directions , and superbly served by Madeline Kahn , who has the voice of a sarcastic diva and a vocal presence so strong that I felt I could see her . |
| 16 | When I was released , I was so relieved that I swore I would lead a normal life — no more endless walks . |
| 17 | ‘ If I 'm crying because someone 's been nasty to me , he 'll want to rush away and knock their block off ’ , said one woman , ‘ for anything else he 'll just sit there and look miserable and uncomfortable until I feel I 'm supposed to comfort him ’ . |
| 18 | It 's sad but I mean I think miles away you sort of not quite so bad , traumatic . |
| 19 | This is where I get nervous because I know I 've come into a word I know I ca n't pronounce . |
| 20 | I was even more frightened the next morning , when I passed some large blood clots instead of urine , I became very agitated because I thought I must be dying ’ . |
| 21 | All it wanted was a new cover , I said , and she almost looked convinced when I said I was sure we could reach a price that suited us both . |
| 22 | They said that was n't possible and I think I 'm the same opinion as Harry if you 're writing off and stop them going down Station Lane they 'll probably withdraw it altogether . |
| 23 | But she was obviously very upset and I felt I could n't leave her . |
| 24 | and words are put clear and strong and I think I 'd use the word forceful |
| 25 | I 'd been told the baby was semi-posterior so I knew I had to turn her into a more comfortable position for birth . |
| 26 | My son was so feeble that I thought I would lose him at birth . |
| 27 | Yeah the main difficulty is in is in the time period because it 's it 's quite likely that I mean I 'd we 'd been we 'd been hoping that the target candidate could put in a reasonable amount of personal commitment to the campaign . |
| 28 | In two days ' time we reached Pakoku where many of the Anglo-Burmans begged me to disembark and try to walk out of Burma with them , but Rachel was still very sick and I said I would go on to Mandalay and hope to find a doctor there . |
| 29 | It was wet and cold and I realised I was bleeding heavily . ’ |
| 30 | about ten past one , well I had indigestion all night and I could feel it , and we 'd had our tea and I thought oh I do n't know , but I went to bed feeling alright and suddenly I woke up I thought oh my god I 'm gon na be sick , I come running down stairs , but you know I was , I was sick but I know I had n't finished and I 'd sat down and I was sick three times . |