Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb base] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Usually I only see them every three months or so . |
2 | Although , ’ he added ruefully , ‘ I much prefer it the usual way . ’ |
3 | But I just wash it every other day . |
4 | Medicine is n't definite at all ; I just call it a positive subject — you always get an answer . |
5 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
6 | I always find it the reddest of the brilliant stars , though there is not a great deal of colour-difference between it and Betelgeux ; the name ‘ Antares ’ means ‘ the Rival of Ares ’ ( Mars ) . |
7 | But I still feel it the same , but not as much as this lot . |
8 | ‘ Knowledge , ’ he insisted lightly , ‘ I have to confess that I still find you an unusual and delightful companion — an astonishingly beautiful young woman ; and while I watched you in Wexford market I felt — drawn . |
9 | After sixteen years of fishing for zander I still find it a magical absorbing pastime . |
10 | ‘ Carry my respectful greetings and compliments to your kinsmen , Gwilym and Rhys ap Tudor and their brothers , and say I still owe them a shrewd knock for their taking of Conway on Good Friday of last year . |
11 | A sudden dedication to a foreign influence like Hegel or Derrida , brief but intense , is about the only thing there is that can cause the British to lose a sense of humour or a sense of proportion , and during the first London production of Waiting for Godot in 1955 I was reproached by strangers seated around me for laughing , though I still think it a funny play . |
12 | ‘ When I give you knowledge of these skills , I also give you a heavy responsibility , ’ he had said . |