Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] [verb] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And it 's this journey from external reality to the profound truths of art , a journey which takes Proust through a series of investigations of the nature of time , the nature of the intellect , the nature of memory , it 's this journey which I must now attempt to trace , and I perhaps just ought to say that I think I get abstract once or twice from this point onwards .
2 I hummed to myself , something I always used to do when I wanted to smile or laugh , but thought the better of it .
3 ‘ I 'm sorry to keep you waiting , ’ he went on , ‘ but those of you who have been here before will know that I like to say a few words to break the ice before we get down to the real business of the weekend .
4 Well let's see if I 've got some here .
5 Well let's see if I 've got any money .
6 Well might do but I think it needs to be put in writing you know like who 's is who 's what you know
7 All the members here will know that I have recently erm sent out a circular letter expressing my concern as to where the system does n't seem to be working properly and asking for your help and cooperation in giving me information on just exactly where it is falling down .
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