Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] i [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her knickers are hobbling her skinny legs where I abandoned them . |
| 2 | I thought that those were wise words when I read them and was delighted to find that they had been written by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food , the hon. Member for Penrith and The Border ( Mr. Maclean ) in The Lake District Herald only this week . |
| 3 | But if that was n't a second smokescreen settling on Oxendown House as fast as possible after Charlie 's Indians had withdrawn their own , then I do n't know smoke signals when I smell them . |
| 4 | ‘ As I said — I always take opportunities when I see them ! ’ |
| 5 | Even as I put my talons down I pulled them away , for I sensed something was wrong , but it was quicker than I and with a loud metal sound like the closing of a cage gate it sprang shut . |
| 6 | If there are criticisms then I accept them with the same magnanimity which Martin claims I do not possess . |
| 7 | But there are key areas where I feel they have gone wrong . |
| 8 | If you get in the bath , I always do it right , take your knickers off I wash them , put them on the radiator . |
| 9 | One hundred ladies kindly volunteered and eight weeks later I asked them to complete a lengthy questionnaire . |
| 10 | I got quite good ones actually cos I got two children next to each other and a few years later I got them to do it again but I do n't know if I can find them all . |
| 11 | ‘ As of two days ago I told them you were still alive . |
| 12 | The first thing I said to the commissioning editors when I met them is that I would not commission one programme . |
| 13 | " Father , " she interrupted eventually , " why would you be telling me these things when I know them already ? " |
| 14 | into quarters so I do them longer |
| 15 | I thought at first they were racoons then I realised they were pandas . |
| 16 | It 's thirty eight overs so I mean they 've got another twelve overs yet . |
| 17 | I just avoided the boys in the town for a while , only going in with my father or at times when I knew they would be in school . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh , there are a thousand reasons why I wanted them to wait . ’ |
| 19 | When I wrote letters home I addressed them to my mother only . |
| 20 | I told them , as I tell alumni wherever I meet them , that the best thing you can do for the University is to remember its strengths , and in your normal professional and daily lives to be prepared to speak up on the University 's behalf when you think it is appropriate . |
| 21 | Well I 've got two strong daughters so I suppose they 'll hold me up when I 'm when I 'm you know sort of decrepit and ready . |
| 22 | Well the bad thing was , as soon as I picked my cards up I dropped them all you know ? |