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

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1 The experience rather put me off but I still have the Raleigh with me in Cotherstone , and keep hoping to have another go .
2 After five minutes patiently waiting I noticed that he had been distracted on his way back by a friend behind the counter .
3 The sight of a word processor so terrifies me that I 've stuck rigidly to scissors and adhesive tape , while a genius of a lady in Twickenham makes sense of my appalling first drafts .
4 It was the same story with the first three but the fourth told me that I would be certain to get a coffin from a firm of suppliers in Birkenhead and was kind enough to give me their telephone number .
5 ‘ He was kind enough to give me a few minutes after Evensong yesterday . ’
6 P.S. Dr Jane was kind enough to give me a time early in the day .
7 Sir Philip Egerton having been kind enough to give me a Frank I embrace the opportunity to send you some account of Mr. Gould and his movements , presuming that as you expressed a wish to hear of him from time to time , a letter on this subject might not be devoid of interest .
8 ‘ I would really prefer to teach girls , but this school was kind enough to give me a part-time job when I wanted it , so here I am ’ .
9 He was kind enough to give me a lift home . ’
10 ‘ Actually the Archdeacon was kind enough to fill me in on that aspect of things .
11 I AM indebted to John Moorey from Portsmouth who has been kind enough to fill me in with some of the details of the extraordinary golfing life of Mary Toogood , nee Johnson , who died earlier this year .
12 The chap who had been kind enough to get me my pint said , ‘ I was only a young chap at the time but I remember him well .
13 My hon. Friend was kind enough to tell me in answer to a question on the third problem , asking him whether he would make the east-west A427 a trunk road , that it came under the county council 's responsibility for bypasses .
14 He accepts he 's now more a mess-clearer than Messiah , saying : ‘ Clubs only call me in when they 're in a desperate situation . ’
15 I knotted my fingers together to stop me grabbing him round the throat .
16 ‘ A bit stiff leaving me in the lead bucket . ’
17 The paramedics eventually drove me uptown to the scene of the accident .
18 Animals rarely surprise me but there was something about the buck , once I noticed it sitting there , that froze me for a second .
19 The Friday night parties rarely affected me .
20 Did you , saying that , did you see that programme on let me think oh dear .
21 Dennis apparently saw me as ‘ family ’ , or at any rate as someone he did n't have to impress .
22 ‘ My legs kinda left me .
23 yeah , so anyway erm , he bought the car in to tell me that , garage down here , five hundred and forty eight pound labour right and that was put on another wing , save repairing the wing , put a new on , so what I did with mine is , I put on a new wing , right , and reduced the labour by sixty five quid to four hundred and five , I make plenty on the parts
24 Er you see when I was , this would just be at the start of the First World War , oh damn I have n't put a switch in have I ?
25 ‘ Ireland 's vastly-improved performances obviously helped me get on stand-by for this tour . ’
26 The innocent words suddenly filled me with horror : there had been a time before I was born , a time when I had not existed , a time when I lacked individual consciousness — this last being the most horrifying notion .
27 Yeah well granddad better let me .
28 and Richard goes no Rebecca just told me not to do it , so you should n't
29 No fear just talk me .
30 A glance outside told me it was still foggy — getting worse , if anything .
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