Example sentences of "[subord] i [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where I first met Maggie . |
| 2 | I stood in that upper gallery where I first saw Dana and he cast that look upon me which was to make me his slave . |
| 3 | Now the Marais Poitevin is a pleasantly low-profile tourist attraction where you can take canal-boat trips from villages that have hardly changed in the 15-odd years I 've known them : Maillezais , with a huge and rather dull ruined abbey , and Coulon , where I first ate the delicious local version of moules marinieres called mouclade . |
| 4 | But for a moment , between the door of the cage and where I first took stance , I could feel the greatness of the sky , it was on my wings . |
| 5 | When I looked then at first I could n't see , it was all — you know — black like inside my eyes , but I knew they were open and I could hear the kids yelling — and when I got up he was lying on the sofa , snoring — he must 've just dropped me and let me where I lie- ’ She stopped and Clare sat quietly waiting . |
| 6 | ‘ Rather him than me all the same , ’ said Jefferson , the Australian . |
| 7 | I love you more than me own self . |
| 8 | Well ! well , well ; an' so me young Robbie 's gone an' done it . |
| 9 | erm all other types of employment other than I five type employment . |
| 10 | But one must never pick the baby up — it was practically incestuous to enjoy one 's baby , so I gathered , young , obedient , motherless , indoctrinated mother that I was . |
| 11 | When I came home the sun was shining brilliantly and warmly into the front of the house so I first of all had a read about the similar groups and then had a quick and short snooze till the phone rang and I began work on the laptop in the sunshine , as the battery capacity lasts about an hour or so . |
| 12 | I think if I was about say Professor Lock that if I twelve was dispensed with you might notice a difference in terms of the application of I five . |
| 13 | Do n't really imaginary grid on this side , imaginary grid on that side , from which , if I second one , you can see A , that A equals minus fifteen over three . |
| 14 | We are inclined to think that the grammar of the linguistic expression is some sort of consequence of the process being of a certain kind ; for example , that ‘ I remember X-ing ’ is true if and only if I X-ed because remembering is a process in which one somehow sees into the past . |
| 15 | on saving education , he said that I supposed to get the six teachers , he said I 'm gon na get rid of five he said and if I possible can I 'm going to make it four , that got ta remember those of you who are on protected salaries erm you again the pay and a half other members of staff and he said he wanted voluntary redundancies and early retirements where possible , you know , and also he had n't supposed to tell for a month so this will come out later in the year |
| 16 | ‘ We would never ‘ ave to buy food for ourselves if I half-poisoned all your stupid little fans , ’ she said . |
| 17 | If I misrepresent the subject of war ( but not the concern with love and loss ) in Housman 's poetry I can even fuel my own paranoia about the condition of our planet . |
| 18 | ‘ I ask if I supposed to check out and hand in my keys , like a hotel . ’ |
| 19 | So if I short er short circuit the rest of my cross examination on these various policies that you say er we 're in erm we 're in some measure of conflict with , your answer would be in in relation to E N V Eleven and E N V Twelve which you also cite , do I put it fairly your answer would be this ? |
| 20 | Until I first inspected the garden I had n't even had the faintest idea that you could grow your own sago as a fence against your neighbour and then eat it ! |
| 21 | I would not properly be able to understand the Mughals ' palace , said Dr Jaffery , unless I first read through their book of etiquette . |
| 22 | Now the thing that worries me is that the N R A and our linkage with them is I do n't think it 's early days for them and they have n't got the the power and the erm law behind them to enforce it as the way which I think most of us would like to think of have a erm erm an organization tha that can in fact start bringing the law in that if people fail to do what they say erm so that aspect I think I now Chris also mentioned this erm tilting in West Sussex and again that mentioned in the structure plan , because I six mill a year but in ten years that 's two and a half inches . |
| 23 | I am allowed a say on this question of standing up at football matches because I first planted my feet on the terraces at Barnsley when I was five and spent the next 15 years or more rooted to the spot . |
| 24 | I decided to give him the name of ‘ Man Friday ’ , because I first saw him on a Friday . |
| 25 | I FIND television good for winding down because I Red Dwarf is one of my favourites and Craig Charles is a really funny bloke . |
| 26 | That 's what I want to get that number off you for that as well because I some would suggest anyway |
| 27 | ( The Library Association School Libraries Section was not founded till I 936 , and the School Library Association till 1937 ; when the two came together in 1945 under the latter name , the sad separation of school librarianship from other branches of one profession was reinforced . ) |
| 28 | There is a si a significant difference between the two policies though , in that the wording of the revised policy is much more specific about saying part of our need will be found elsewhere , whereas I five as in the approved structure plan merely makes reference to the fact that all of our requirement will be found in Greater York . |
| 29 | So it 's Broadhurst 's Wager that comes to me now , comes to me at three o' clock in the morning while I harken to the cooling unit . |
| 30 | I remember how her country beginnings showed themselves then : she made no fuss about seeming to be lost , nor did she work herself up into a state as the aunts would have done , just stood there patiently and quietly while I untangled her and found the way ; and did not even grumble , although after that I let her decide where we should go , which was usually across a field near the sewage plant , and along a road near the gasworks . |