Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I much prefer to find my own swims , not because I think I can find better swims than anyone else , but because I get a great deal of satisfaction from being able to study a piece of water , select a swim as a likely chub haunt , and then find that I am right .
2 I just try to forget it all now , but I might have to go back .
3 ‘ Rubbish , I just like getting my own way .
4 I just like to tell you that erm ,
5 I just wanted to know what that information was , that 's all .
6 " I just wanted to offer you any help if I can .
7 You know I get things now , I just have to throw them some of them .
8 I just want to ask you this .
9 ‘ Some mornings when I wake up I just want to give it all up .
10 I just want to forget it all , ’ Murray reiterated , and in his agitation stuffed both letters together into his trouser pocket , where they remained , forgotten , until a month later when he returned to the London apartment , cramped but in a smart street in Chelsea , which his mother 's divorce settlement had provided .
11 Another variation would be , ‘ Hello , I just want to check you all got here all right .
12 It 's one I first came across in one of the handy little circular walk leaflets published by the National Parks and , though I generally like to devise my own routes , it 's a cracking walk and at ten miles of easy walking a good stroll for hot high summer day or days when low cloud and drizzle make high fell-walking a grey punishment .
13 I soon seem to use them all up .
14 I still like to do my own stunts as long as it 's practical and wo n't jeopardise the production . ’
15 ‘ Well , I hardly liked to ask him that ! ’
16 Yes , but I probably tried to create my own personal brand of Dadaism , just as each of them had their own brand of Dadaism based on the same ideas but expressed in an intensely personal way .
17 I also hope to have something more to say on the reserves , which is an important development .
18 If I really wanted to make it all ‘ organic ’ I 'd take out a section of , like , six guitarists , who could all double up on parts .
19 I even had to loan him some more to get out of Nicaragua .
20 I again had to find my own place .
21 I want , I 'm just saying to you what I want to do I actually want to consolidate my own qualifications
22 I never want to have anything more to do with INCUBUS .
23 I ne'er liked telling it that way , like a fairy tale ; but he 's allus been that strong-willed … ’
24 If [ it ] … does not have the power to raise you up … to that mood where one sees the earthly veils pull away from oneself — then I too want to have nothing more to do with this philosophy . "
25 I have seen hundreds of adverts for gravel cleaners and I recently decided to make my own .
26 Now , as the throbbing drone of the aircraft 's engines broke through her dark memories , and she wearily attempted to make herself more comfortable in her seat , Laura almost groaned aloud when she looked back at the total innocence and naïveté of her much younger self .
27 She mostly managed to get her own way with him .
28 So you better start shifting yourself some of you !
29 You just needed to get it all out of your system .
30 A lot of it is a matter of hearing : you just start to hear it that way after a while , especially if you listen to a lot of Coltrane and people who really developed that part of the language . ’
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