Example sentences of "i [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robyn , perhaps you 'd like to help me clear the dishes , ’ he instructed , giving her a warning glance . |
| 2 | I 'm sorry , you have been subsidizing me rather a lot lately . ’ |
| 3 | Recently I have noticed my fiancé 's brother is showing me rather a lot of attention . |
| 4 | I often notice him looking at me and paying me rather a lot of compliments . |
| 5 | She gave me rather a long look but let it go at that . |
| 6 | ‘ Have n't you found me rather a good audience ? ’ |
| 7 | I 'm serious about that , it grieves me greatly the possibility that he may not hear what the patch has to say . |
| 8 | Passing the township , both brakes jammed on , I slither and judder down the newly regravelled surface , hoping for something to pass and pick me up , but also marvelling at the open splendour of the valley scenery which surprises me afresh every time I look . |
| 9 | And naturally , because for me hitherto the world had held no woman . |
| 10 | I let Brownie out went up the back and there was Brownie in the Malone River then he saw me so no lead with me |
| 11 | Soon all who were following me were leading me so the chances were that they were not following me though they could still be following me by leading me and then waiting around to ambush etcetera etcetera ; but of course not . |
| 12 | Indeed , his increased persistence of late may even be my employer 's way of urging me all the more to respond in a like-minded spirit . |
| 13 | This absence of news made me all the more careful , and an hour after leaving camp I arrived without mishap at an open glade near the top of the hill , within a hundred yards of the forest road . |
| 14 | Because I have such regard for the right hon. Gentleman , it makes me all the more discontented to disagree with him about the proposition of permanent or automatic timetables . |
| 15 | ‘ I head for the nearest jewellery store , ’ she said lightly , ‘ which gives me all the more incentive to get this door open . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ She told me much the same as Miss Rose . |
| 17 | The disappointment is vivid yet of the Christmas day when the postman arrived at last , hours late , and brought me only a long narrow box of crackers . |
| 18 | It took me only a few weeks to realise that the medical world would never come to grips with polio until it could isolate the virus which caused it . |
| 19 | I hardly would — you told me only a few minutes ago . ’ |
| 20 | Suggesting that Murrin should be ‘ wired up ’ when he meets me , Hounam says anything which earns me only a slap on the wrist would n't be enough . |
| 21 | One room he showed me only a glimpse of , a lumber-room . |
| 22 | ‘ I think that the young painters are more intelligent than the others , the old ones can see in me only a disastrous rival ’ , he said to his son in a letter written only a few days before his death . |
| 23 | On a lighter note a fellow worker approached me only a couple of months ago er , the new European directive almost ruined his holiday he then explained he booked up to take his family to EuroDisney . |
| 24 | I had with me only the name of David 's hotel which was the Intourist , which was right in the middle of town , and my Russian phrase book , which was full of phrases like , ‘ I think my leg is broken , can you stop the bleeding ? ’ which did not prove very helpful . |
| 25 | In fact , he was telling me only the other week , about the the number of criminals that he knows , they 're serving their they 're serving sentences , and they 're only one thing they 're longing and hoping for , it is get out , so they can knock another old lady down , |
| 26 | Izzie returned with the cups of wine , saying softly to her father without looking at Gabriel , ‘ Was n't I right the first time I saw this boy ? |
| 27 | I mean there 's no excuse I all the jobs are quite quickly done are n't they ? |
| 28 | ‘ Ancient person , ’ [ began Gooseneck ] , ‘ for whom I All the flattering youth defy , Long be it ere thou grow old , Aching , shaking , crazy , cold ; But still continue as thou art , Ancient person of my heart . |
| 29 | Cos er we went through it last year and I all the sizes that we only supplied , I just put them up |
| 30 | I all the forms I 've before are version numbered and dated . |