Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [adv] [subord] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes . |
| 2 | Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes . |
| 3 | ‘ Mrs Girdlestone has agreed to let you stay on while I try to find somewhere near where I live . |
| 4 | I can surely do what I like on my day off , not be reproached if I choose to come home early because I feel tired , and secondly , as I said before , I am not playing games . |
| 5 | ‘ Being blind means I have to listen very hard so I do n't get distracted by things around me . ’ |
| 6 | I must however caution that financial and other constraints compel us to plan more conservatively than I imagine you would wish . |
| 7 | I tried to look straight ahead until I reached the top , then I entered our attic room and stood there as my eyes accustomed themselves to the dim light . |
| 8 | I also developed the speed to play as fast as I wanted . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've wanted to do much better than I 've done . |
| 10 | I want to give it to Angela to put away now so I know my money 's put a way . |
| 11 | No doubt , when events start to run as smoothly as I forecast , you will assume it must be coincidence . |
| 12 | But remember not to call here again unless I ask Katie to bring you . |
| 13 | I go to the odd fitness class now and again and I try to eat fairly healthily though I do succumb now and again to the odd take-away . |
| 14 | Erm , so Jan had these butties , she said oh I made them lovingly last night , tuna , mayonnaise and onion and er she said trust Viv to ring today like when I 'd made these butties ! |
| 15 | I did n't mean to stay that long cos I had a lot to do . |
| 16 | My own swollen hand seemed to hurt even more as I watched him . |