Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It er I I mean I as far as I 'm concerned it 's er extremely difficult to get people to er come to social events . |
| 2 | I smell it as surely as I smell a knocked off car , a crooked log book . |
| 3 | I found it really hard when I was left totally to the women 's company … |
| 4 | I dismissed him as quickly as I could and later found that he had gone to drink himself into a drunken stupor . |
| 5 | ‘ God , ’ he muttered against her neck , ‘ you can be the most impossible woman I 've ever met , but I want you so badly that it hurts . ’ |
| 6 | but er I was the only one that ever used it and I used it about once or twice and then , like like , I used it for about |
| 7 | She has got it all wrong , but then , too , I pooh-pooh her less grandly than I might . |
| 8 | Put on my mettle , I told them as simply as I could of how Tony , Poll and Doreen had made their ‘ Feast ’ , burying their doll ( I substituted doll for scouter ) and covering the mound with flowers ; and how , at the end , as a simple token of courtesy or affection , Tony had presented his penis for Doreen 's pleasure . |
| 9 | I told you once before that I was selfish . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh I recognised you straight away but I thought you would be a lot taller , ’ said a cuddly-looking woman . |
| 11 | Or rather you did violently , but I judged you too hastily and I am not angry now . |
| 12 | I imagined it as clearly as one could , to the point where I was ready to go out and buy my burial outfit . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ If you mean , did I see her again either before her car was submerged or after that had happened , no . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Yeah , I hear it totally now that I 'm familiar with all these blues licks , and so I 'm starting to apply that sort of thinking to the more modern type of playing . |
| 15 | Yes , I have to say I enjoyed it far more than I expected . |
| 16 | ‘ I know him very well and he means it . ’ |
| 17 | Two members of the band posed with a laughing Mr Brooke , who said : ‘ I know them considerably better than I did 15 minutes ago , ’ — but he declined to offer a rendition of any of their songs . |
| 18 | I know you , Lissa ; I know you far better than you think , and I know exactly what 's going on in that secretive labyrinth of a mind . |
| 19 | And yet I know it almost better than my own street . |
| 20 | VISITING LADY : Well , Mistress Pamela , I ca n't say I like you so well as this lady does for I should never care , if you were my servant , to have you and your master in the same house together . |
| 21 | I observed him quite coldly but with my usual hapless concern . |
| 22 | I killed her as surely as if I had stabbed her with a knife , shot her with a gun , squeezed her neck between my hands . |
| 23 | And I remember her very well and the next class we went into was a a Mr . |
| 24 | Er I remember it so vividly because it , at our house it was quite er an event because mother and father were so Labour and my brother , who erm he , I do n't know why , he 's not alive today and I ca n't so I , and I 've no idea , I do n't think I ever asked him because I 'd be too young , but I do know that the friction was in the house because he was working for the Conservative and she was the first woman that we ever elected er she , this , this lady did . |
| 25 | She said : ‘ I remember it very clearly because they were such a beautiful couple . |
| 26 | She said : ‘ I remember it very clearly because they were such a beautiful couple . |
| 27 | ‘ And , while I appreciate your charitable intent in trying to comfort me for Lotta 's absence from my bed , I tell you once more that the time when I might have needed consolation for Lotta 's tricks has long since passed , and the fact that I 've chosen to live the life of a monk for the past six months is because until the past few days I have felt no desire to give in to the temptations paraded before me . ’ |
| 28 | I told her that I loved her very much and wanted to marry her . |
| 29 | Yet I loved her so much and not a day goes past without a thought of her . |
| 30 | I loved him so much that I knew it would be all right . |