Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] i do [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | No sooner had I selected wheels down than I noticed that the port wheel had not come right down because I did not get a green light on that side of the undercarriage indicator . |
2 | I feel at ease — much better than I did then . ’ |
3 | When you were here before I was only a schoolboy and er just er old enough to know everything that was going on , as you might say , but young enough so as I did n't get too involved . |
4 | The calculations I must have performed to decide where the ball was going to be , and to hit it , are staggering , but I managed ( so long as I did not stop to ask how I was doing it ) . |
5 | I know that so long as I do n't manage to count up to one hundred before the spasm ceases , I shall live . |
6 | ‘ I do n't mind what I do so long as I do n't have too many lines to learn . ’ |
7 | That 's none of my business so long as I do n't have to break any laws . |
8 | I 'm thinking there might be something wrong with my plan to wait as I close my eyes ( only to rest them ) , but even as I yawn and put my hands into my armpits I think a spot of rest is n't such a bad idea so long as I do n't fall asleep . |
9 | ‘ He has enough sauce for a king 's fool , but impudence I can stomach so long as I do n't have to ride something that big on my own . ’ |
10 | He managed somehow to get under my skin , tangle me up inside so that I did n't know if I was coming or going . |
11 | ‘ At least six per cent said they would use the bus less often and I do not know of any business in this town which can afford to throw away six per cent of its income . ’ |
12 | ‘ The widow , ’ replied Hank , with more than a trace of impatience in his voice , and then continued : ‘ And it 's selling so fast that I do n't know what to do with the money . |
13 | You 'd dock my pay soon enough if I did n't do everything you and Matey ordered me to do in my waking hours . ’ |
14 | Erm paragraph twenty one , we 'd certainly oppose any move to give local authorities the right to cease homes of travellers erm especially in view of the shortage of the good pitches I that is just totally and I do n't think that that 's on , I hope we can oppose that . |
15 | And I must admit once I 'd been I 'd , early on when I did n't know an awful lot , then , yeah , but , later on when I had been more experienced there was n't , there was very little difference between how I treated people whether they made a fuss or not . |
16 | I do n't want to go home now but I do when there 's peace again |
17 | I now feel I understand people much more now than I did before . |
18 | And then he said I 'm always here and I do n't know whether he 's supposed to come down or what it is but as I said to him it 's a load of codswallop . |
19 | The problem there was the children climbing the fence and with just having spent five hundred and eighty pounds putting a fence up , spent another fifty four pounds although it 's not in the budget , I accept that , er was er a necessary expenditure which I took a decision on straight away because I did n't want to see our five hundred pound fence being knocked down within a week of being put up . |
20 | I went straight over and I did n't get up for about ten minutes . |
21 | They wo n't get anything until six months later anyway cos I did n't . |
22 | He did n't get that straight off and I did n't give him time to think about it . |
23 | I will tell you right now that I do n't think you would make it in estate agents . |
24 | I 've forgotten when you said you 're going to Ottawa but if that 's really soon & I do n't hear from you before then , have a great time , I hope the meetings are short & the pints are big ! |
25 | ‘ I did n't go to the stationary cupboard quite as often as I did before , ’ says manager of quality and training , Claudia McCabe , one of 1000 managers . |
26 | I think it 's great shame that were not able to come more often now but I do n't think that the replacement scheme is really a replacement cos it relies on you getting the most expensive seats I would rather see lots of things cheaply rather than just one or two things more expensively it also does n't include studio theatre many of the productions I think are excellent and there 's no advantage there . |
27 | But you know as well as I do how banks hate having to call in loans — we 're much happier to keep our customers in business . |
28 | You know as well as I do how dangerous it is for a woman alone on the roads — any pervert could pick you up ! ’ |
29 | From time to time , and I think mainly to keep in touch , Aunt Janie would ring me to ask if I could come to the house to help with a small task , such as fixing the cellar door , hammering in a stray loose plank over the cistern and so on — although she must have known as well as I did how useless I was at such household chores . |
30 | ‘ And when we are married , I 'm sure I can work twice as hard as I do now , and earn more . ’ |