Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't expect it to hit me quite so hard , but when I think about it it 's because I 'm so bloody sad that the last fourteen years were spent in dying not in living . |
| 2 | In fact , he irritates me intensely sometimes . |
| 3 | You 've heard me often already chairman on this point . |
| 4 | ‘ On the contrary , she understands me very well and I 'm still free to play chess . ’ |
| 5 | And if you push me much harder , I 'll wash my hands of the whole thing and tell the Committee I ca n't cope , and make it clear I want you out — out , do you understand ? |
| 6 | Yeah and I ca n't I ca n't get myself pushed cos if they push me too hard I usually ache . |
| 7 | ‘ And if you push me down again , ’ she warned quietly , ‘ you might very well find that you have a tiger by the tail . |
| 8 | Some of them tried to make amends for their own earlier contribution to this state of affairs and moved to include me more fully in the life of the school — a few even started to invite me back home for meals and things . |
| 9 | Refusing to rise to the bait , she visualised and counted ten elephants , a hangover habit from her childhood , then , her voice tightly controlled , asked , ‘ Would you please explain why you insisted on bringing me here instead of taking me to the Trevi ? ’ |
| 10 | I remember Debbie bringing me home once from Bingo and he 's coming up as she 's coming up , she 's almost there too her house , and he would n't budge , he would n't back , he would n't reverse at all . |
| 11 | ‘ Mr Swinton has so much already , ’ Alexandra said , her voice almost steady , ‘ that he asked if you might have the basket for bringing me out here on Christmas night . ’ |
| 12 | she 's coming to see me again soon . |
| 13 | Did I tell you Madeleine came to see me again shortly after you left ? |
| 14 | They hoped to see me very soon . |
| 15 | ‘ Ranulf the rat-catcher came to see me earlier today . |
| 16 | If he 'd had his way he would have checked me out beforehand , but I circumvented him . |
| 17 | Do want to sit me far away from you , will that still take it ? |
| 18 | Hearing the panic in her voice , she quickly added , ‘ I mean , will you want me up here for long ? |
| 19 | Well if I 'd have got to see him he might have said something , but I do n't like going and saying do you want me again now or owt you know ? |
| 20 | Do you want me even half as much as I want you ? |
| 21 | I was n't — I was n't at all sure your aunt would want me here again , but of course I wanted to come . |
| 22 | ‘ And nobody do n't want me there anyhow , ’ Dot finished out loud . |
| 23 | Alice , who had been about to get up , ready to leave , said quickly , " He does n't want me down there ? |
| 24 | " If you do n't want me any longer I ought to be on my way to the hospital . |
| 25 | My interests , after making a lifelong detour through the natural sciences , medicine and psychotherapy , returned to the cultural problems which had fascinated me long before , when I was a youth scarcely old enough for thinking . |
| 26 | Halliwell drives me almost daily , and occasionally my daughter-in-law . |
| 27 | Well I 'd say nine out of ten , cos I have n't heard about what turns me on yet . |
| 28 | But it turns me on just to hear you say it . ’ |
| 29 | ’ Do n't make me sound as old as I sometimes feel . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Nothing will make me well again . ’ |