Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only asked him the other day |
| 2 | Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate . |
| 3 | Although , ’ he added ruefully , ‘ I much prefer it the usual way . ’ |
| 4 | So I just gave them the statutory amount per tape |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | But I still enjoyed it the second time . |
| 7 | But I still feel it the same , but not as much as this lot . |
| 8 | I abruptly asked them the same question I had of Benjamin . |
| 9 | so I actually took it the other way that , you know , do you just want a cup of tea . |
| 10 | True I never saw him the worse for drink , but often the better . |
| 11 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |
| 12 | In his absence , I afterwards asked them the same questions , and they were able to explain quite adequately . |