Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , a new training school has been set up where I did find excellent service , friendly and helpful instructors and a range of aircraft rates which are almost unbelievable .
2 I could n't go back to work although I had tried several times and socializing was no fun at all .
3 Although I 've presented this training programme with specific work-outs on specific days , it is the work-out sequence that is important , not the days of the week .
4 ‘ Yes , although I 've experienced severe tremors in other places .
5 Although I tried to do this visualization several times a day , I found it best and most rewarding first thing in the morning when I and my mind were fresh .
6 Provided you have a fair left hand reach it 's possible to play this without a capo , although I have seen many people play it either with one at the 2nd fret , or without one by transposing the part down to E …
7 Although I have expected similar signs , our commissionings have on the whole been quiet affairs , at least until 1990 .
8 Although I have described two applications of lasers in nuclear physics there are many others , and the number continues to increase as laser technology advances .
9 Mine does n't have Lace Sensors on it , although I do have one guitar with those on ; my model has pickups just like on the Stevie Ray Vaughan one , and they become a little more powerful as you go towards the bridge .
10 Perhaps a new issue of tickets was ordered rather than an alteration to the printed price , although I do have one example of an altered price .
11 I deal with children all the time erm many of my I 've been there eight years now and so lots of children have passed through my hands who in particular have lots of educational problems and need special help , and I suppose somebody though erm that although the rage now is to have Governors who are working in industry , and that 's perfectly proper , that it would n't be a bad idea to have somebody who is supposed to have some knowledge and background of the way children behave and what children need , so erm although I do have some politics , you know , Bill , I erm largely keep them quiet in the governing body .
12 With a top capacity of some 75 litres it 's large enough for a week 's backpacking , or even extended expedition use , although I do have some doubts as to whether it could stand up to the rigours of expedition life .
13 Although I did hear that accident was n't entirely kosher . ’
14 ‘ I 'm not afraid to admit that I wanted you last night , more than I 've wanted any woman for a long time . ’
15 ‘ And with a good deal more education than I 've had hot dinners .
16 ‘ You 've probably had more … ’ she flushed ‘ … sex than I 've had hot dinners .
17 He 's had more jobs than I 've had hot dinners
18 Whether that man is the prime minister , modifying his opinions to catch votes , or a bourgeois in terror lest some harmless act should be misunderstood and outrage some petty convention , that man is an inferior man and I do not want to have anything to do with him , any more than I want to eat canned salmon .
19 But what made me decide I 'd had enough was when one night about 11pm I was about to climb into bed when the bell rang from the drawing room so I had to slip some clothes on and go and answer it .
20 Gently he said , ‘ So I 've got other things on my mind , Gaby . ’
21 They had n't come in yet so I started getting some food ready and tried to make up my mind what to tell Rick .
22 ‘ I recommended the player through a contact , so I have taken some flak from my management team .
23 There were n't many people sitting near us , so I tried to make polite conversation , but he was n't having any .
24 Once I had written these letters , I then applied to the Department that was officially responsible for serving the Diplomatic Corps .
25 Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day .
26 Once I 'd made that decision nothing was going to stop me .
27 for the first day of next term , and once I 've got that money and they 're registered
28 I will inform the bank in writing if I wish to cancel this Instruction .
29 I will inform the bank in writing if I wish to cancel this instruction , and I understand that if any direct debit which breaks the terms of this instruction , the bank will make a refund .
30 What if I wish to give small amounts regularly over a period ?
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