Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I became a vagrant and travelled far and nowhere ; now I have come back to be near Callanish again , though quite where I shall go I do n't know . |
| 2 | I suffered agonies of suspense in silence , for I never knew when or where I would see you again , or whether she would be with you . |
| 3 | I think about what I 'm going to do next … what I 'm going to cook , the children , where I 'll take them out … this sort of thing . |
| 4 | My nose was running again , and my thumb was throbbing where I 'd cut it on the piece of glass in the bin . |
| 5 | I do n't suppose you 've any idea where I could find her ? ’ |
| 6 | Can you let me have a phone number where I could get you this evening ? " |
| 7 | Leon always opened his door after that and , standing in the same spot where I could see him , he would play . |
| 8 | And I make a place for myself where I can watch them both out of the corner of my eye while I read . |
| 9 | I need them written down , where I can touch them . |
| 10 | Have you any idea where I can find her ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Where I can find you . ’ |
| 12 | That will stop you walking round the streets and put you where I can find you , thought Coffin . |
| 13 | I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click . |
| 14 | ‘ All of you get out where I can see you , ’ shouted Hitch . |
| 15 | I merely want to keep you where I can see you while I dress more in accordance with entertaining an unexpected caller . |
| 16 | ‘ Do you have to sit where I can see you ? ’ he demanded . |
| 17 | As Derek Brown of Birchfield , who at 13 years old and speculating on a career in athletics , spending two evenings and a Sunday morning training , said : ‘ I do n't let it bother my school work 'cause I can get it all done in my other time , but this [ athletics ] is what I 'd really like to do ; I keep setting myself goals every year to get to the top . ’ |
| 18 | And all I what my my parting statement to most people , although I 'll say it right now because I 've started it , erm is that if you 're prepared to listen to the advice given by the people who 've been doing er selling advertising in these environments |
| 19 | I shall not be gratified for a benefit , although I may return it in the hope of future benefits ; similarly I shall not avenge injuries except as a deterrent to future injuries . |
| 20 | This will not affect your rights to act independently , although I would encourage you to take advice from Mr Popham since he is very experienced in protecting the interests of local residents/community groups in cases where major developments are being proposed . |
| 21 | Although I must admit we were obliged to fork out for the tickets — a mere hundred quid each . |
| 22 | And it was done for the best , although I must admit it did n't turn out like that . |
| 23 | I tend to wear black suits in the evening although I must admit I 'm getting slightly bored with black now . |
| 24 | When Paul called me back to ask whether he was serious about this , I replied , yes , although I must admit I did n't hear strings and flutes on ‘ Space Oddity ’ at the beginning but once the track was done , it was obvious that it was going to work really well . |
| 25 | ‘ I intended to find out about your involvement with that man , and now I have , although I must admit I 'm still a little bit hazy as to the details . |
| 26 | The outdoor adventures are looked upon as fun and relaxation , although I must say they pay their way . ’ |
| 27 | Although I must say he did n't seem all that surprised . ’ |
| 28 | Although I must say it is difficult to find a butcher now who understands how to hang meat , dear me , yes … . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Although I must say you look every inch the boss yourself . |
| 30 | " I suppose we 'd better start having a look along the banks soon , although I must say I 'm in no particular hurry . |