Example sentences of "[det] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs . |
2 | It is this that I had in mind in proposing at the outset my three notions and calling one of them , the last , language as replay . |
3 | You know I always let myself be advised by you , and of course I 'll bow to your judgement on this if I have to … |
4 | And my hands were going like this and I looked at my clock and it was about six o'clock and it was still pitch black because it jump back into bed . |
5 | I did well , I had hundred pound in me purse last night till Steve says can I have me pocket money and can I have me petrol and can I have this and I paid for coal and I 've got forty . |
6 | Yes , I know how we got talking to this girl in the Post Office cos I erm I asked her for some stamps as well , you see , I wanted some cos I happen to be sending stuff of for Germany tomorrow . |
7 | A I have to give you some and I wan na record some more stuff . |
8 | I do n't care about my clothes — I do n't care about the money — I can steal some if I have to . |
9 | ‘ I 'm doing all this because I believe in Labour and I love talking to people on doorsteps , finding out what matters to them . |
10 | I acquired the skills to do this before I knew about the world , purely because of God 's will . |
11 | And er , and that was , er go and did this before I went to school . |
12 | I 'll tell you this as I sit in the centre of my maze and listen to the clear song of the thrush : the murderous soul I met at Maubisson was one of the most chilling I have ever encountered . |
13 | However , at the tender age of eight I was unaware of all this as I marched from the back gate of Canberra , across a narrow road and into White City for the Borough Primary School Sports . |
14 | And I 'm not quite sure why Age Concern , which has had this for I think at least twenty years for their Christmas Carols , which is not included . |
15 | Sir we 've only had this for I think for three minutes before the start of the erm of of this erm session , I 'm just wondering if we could have ten minutes to read it ? |
16 | I missed this when I came to your house , ’ Maggie said quietly . |
17 | I had some experience of this when I lived at home , having to wait hours for the district nurses . |
18 | I was still worrying about this when I pulled into the hotel at Huacho , the mist thicker than ever and my eyes so tired they felt as though they had been sand-blasted . |
19 | erm There is a general concern I think with multiple occupancy that there 's , a whole way of life of East Oxford is changing , and not for the better , and indeed I was part of this when I moved into the area ten years ago . |
20 | R.B. Yes , another teacher mentioned this when I talked to her and I was saying that it seemed to me that it was a blind spot . |
21 | It began to prey on my mind so much that I went to the casualty department of Charing Cross Hospital . |
22 | Everybody was drinking too much and I felt like a Mother Superior at the bottle factory outing . |
23 | It would also allow me to experiment as much as I likes with the interesting colours of the Winsor & Newton Artists ' Acrylic Colour range and with some of the techniques that are particularly well suited to the acrylic medium . |
24 | And then we went on to and parked at the start of and walked up one side and back down the other side and that 's as much as I saw of it . |
25 | Sorry as much as I know about Kelly is he is an Irish U21 international I think he played in Dublin in friendly against Shelbourne about 2 years ago and looked quite OK . |
26 | I hope you enjoy your bass playing as much as I intend to ! |
27 | I believe that no woman will ever again suffer as much as I have through rank discrimination in the police force . " |
28 | I HAVE never been as sickened by any criminal as much as I have by Nicholas Vernage , who murdered Sergeant Alan King . |
29 | I 'm not eating half as much as I did on camp and I 'm starving . ’ |
30 | I 've never looked forward to new stuff from any band as much as I do from the Mondays . |