Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [vb base] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | So be it when I shall grow old or let me die . |
| 2 | ‘ Just look at this and tell me if you recognise this man . ’ |
| 3 | Six hundred times er well hang on , six hundred take away , do n't use your calculator yet , just think about this and tell me what you 're going to do . |
| 4 | I asked him to let me have his agreement to this and give me the destination . " |
| 5 | It was in excellent condition , was only a year old and cost me £85 . |
| 6 | Wilkinson added : ‘ When I am old and grey I will tell people that I was there when Eric Cantona scored that goal against Chelsea . ’ |
| 7 | Now I feel so embarrassed and wish I did n't have breasts at all , or I try to hide them with baggy T-shirts . |
| 8 | ‘ I have no rational explanation for this but doubt I would derive that same feeling if I was playing for Japan . |
| 9 | NEVER PUT ANYTHING ON THE RAILWAY LINE — I do n't think many of you would be stupid enough to do this but believe me it has been done and still is done quite often . |
| 10 | The first crag seen as you enter the valley is Buckbarrow Crag — a mere ten minutes from the car ( yes , I know it looks further but trust me ) . |
| 11 | ‘ But is the vixen sad or do I attribute sadness to her ? |
| 12 | They are at any rate central and have I believe served for various committees of inquiry , etcetera , before . |
| 13 | I have now been a member of the Institute since my election in April 1991 and feel I must compliment you on Credit Management . |
| 14 | I mean I spoke to Jane the other Sunday and I , I said to her you know , just be honest , I said I do n't care what you said , but just be honest and tell me how much you think I weigh , cos she does n't know how much I weigh and she thought I weighed about ten stone , I said well stick thirteen pounds on top of that , then you 'll be right , she could n't believe that I , that I weighed that much , so obviously it does n't look that bad and people at work , well they 've noticed that I 've lost weight , but they do n't say how much they think I weigh , so I do n't want come to them to sort of , have a , have a g have a guess of my weight . |
| 15 | ‘ But I have to be honest and say I never marked her as someone who was going to become a great journalist . |
| 16 | I wanted to be honest and say I 'd |
| 17 | ‘ As it has never impressed me either , you can pretend that I am normal and address me by my name . |
| 18 | Why did I bother to tell her , only to have her shout at me , accuse me of being crazy to wake her up for that and tell me to keep my nose out of her brother 's business , especially since it was nothing to do with me . |
| 19 | It it 's so measure measure the gradient of that and tell me what it is . |
| 20 | That 's right , it 's just that I worked , I think , yesterday I could n't get into erm , I just could n't get into and yesterday I must admit I felt really rough and erm , I thought at three o'clock I was going to have to ring Iris , cos I knew you were still out you see and at three o'clock I thought I was going to have to ring Iris er just to come in cos I ca n't like your head was my stomach was churning over , it was n't till , soon as I get some food in front of me oh I get , you see I did n't feel too cracking in the morning and I thought well there 's lots of stomach bugs going about and I thought well I 'm having one of them , and I did n't know what I fancied for lunch and I cooked the kiddies theirs , they had fish and what have you , and erm , I thought well what can I have , I thought I what , I thought I got a little tin of salmon there , so I thought right I 'll have a salmon sandwich and I had that and believe me I felt , by three o'clock I could see myself picking me up off the floor , I only got spots before my eyes as such , but , I just had , I had four , five cups of water , I did n't drink any tea , and I wish then , well I do n't know whether I could have felt any worse when I had the sandwich or not to be honest . |
| 21 | I have always kept myself fit and feel I could continue playing until I am 35 . ’ |
| 22 | On miserable days when both of us were low , he would delve into the depths of a pannier and give me a mini Mars bar or some peanuts . |
| 23 | And she may be really ill and need me — ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Can you be patient and trust me ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I am ambitious and feel I am at the right age to go into management . |
| 26 | No wonder viewers often get the two Jennys muddled and call me Jenny Seagrove . |
| 27 | I find the textual basis for this interpretation very flimsy , in fact there is clear erm erm erm textual evidence for precisely the opposite and let me cite erm one instance Locke is here talking about tacit consent and the purchase of property and erm he says whenever the owner who has given nothing but such a tacit consent to the government will by donation , sale or otherwise quit the said possession , he is at liberty to go and incorporate himself into any other commonwealth or to agree with others to begin a new one in any part of the world they can find free and unpossessed whereas he that has once by actual agreement in any expressed declaration given his consent to be of any commonwealth is perpetually and indispensably obliged to be and remain unalterably a subject to it and can never be again in the liberty of the state of nature . |
| 28 | If you read this end to end Ron I 'd be very grateful but let me just point out to you we 've agreed twenty eighth , if you bring it forward great . |
| 29 | You 've probably heard the phrase the customer is always right but believe me it 's not true . |
| 30 | Perhaps I should start by telling you something I 'll not be talking about and that is the subject of financial resources and how Lynda 's getting on in her discussions with chief secretary , I do n't suppose that comes to you as any surprise but I shall I not be talking on that but let me say that we remain committed strongly to a substantial aid programme which as far as possible is directed towards the poorest countries . |