Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I obviously can not swear allegiance to the principles of equal opportunities then justify the exclusion of some students purely because of the severity of their disability .
2 I hate talking about it because I hate making it sound as if someone is to blame but I just ca n't stand people who manipulate other people .
3 ‘ I 'm sorry , but I just ca n't stand foxes , ’ said Grimma .
4 ‘ I 'm so upset I just ca n't stop crying . ’
5 It 's hard to admit sometimes I just ca n't help Linda if she 's dealing with something that only she can deal with .
6 I just ca n't put books down .
7 I just can not stand lack of consideration for others : shown by people who park their cars so close that you have to slide in sideways — cleaning both cars with your clothes as you squeeze through the 2in space left for opening the door .
8 Then he dropped his bombshell — it was only available in injectable form and I just can not stand needles . ’
9 I buy everything from him but I 've got to buy another tumble dryer erm I 've been drying clothes off in the house and the three men and all them well two of them wearing work wear jeans and the next one that comes in will be wearing jeans , it 's no go I just can not dry stuff off in the house , I 've just got to have a tumble .
10 I just could not imagine Robin , who used to throw Verey cartridges onto the anteroom fire behind the Group Captain 's back , falling for this sort of thing .
11 It seemed that I just could n't turn desire into reality .
12 ‘ I 'm mad because I had the money for them but I just could n't get time to shop with the hours we 've been working . ’
13 said they 're all versioned but what I still ca n't get hold of is , is a copy of .
14 I still ca n't read Keynes [ laughter ] ’ ( R. E. Lucas in A. Klamer ( 1984 ) , p. 30 ) .
15 Er , after I had my children my whole body sagged and I 'd lost a lot of weight and I could n't put it on and I was really skinny and there was no way I could eat , eat a lot and I still would n't put weight on so I started on the weight training and that does n't cost me money and now I 've started putting weight on , so for the skinny kids I think the thing is to do the weight training
16 Well I found it difficult because I I still can nae play golf well , but I could play even less well then .
17 I also would n't place art at the centre of life .
18 But I really would rather have Chatsworth . ’
19 I really can not find fault with this book except to say that even splendid photography can not make me love all of Piffetti 's furniture .
20 I really could n't disappoint Uncle Willi , ’ she said faintly .
21 I therefore would strongly urge NARE — and preferably in concert with others — to monitor events very closely over the next few years .
22 Asked by Hot Press magazine if he would be prepared to kill or die for Ulster , Mr Wilson said : ‘ I certainly would not allow terrorists to dictate the future that would be for me , my family and my community .
23 Just to add to what 's been said erm there , there have been some points raised er along the lines I 've mentioned and as a result of that erm it is felt that erm notification to members who are not on the application sub-committee of applications which affect their ward area could be improved and that is er I hope to be the subject of a report to the next meeting of the Application Sub-Committee , so that er matter i is something which is , which is being picked up and will be considered by that sub-committee but it does give me the opportunity to say that erm the definition of a complaint i is certainly not a precise one and I certainly would n't want members of this committee to feel that I was being complacent er as a result of there only being three complaints that we received .
24 I 'm not a stretch limo girl and I certainly would n't spend £15,000 on my own wardrobe . ’
25 ‘ It was n't ideal for hockey and I certainly would n't play football on it , but this is a multi-purpose surface . ’
26 I certainly would nt exchange Hodge for him … but hodge PLUS cash ?
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