Example sentences of "[pron] i [verb] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Still , he thought , I must do what I can to protect the lady , to whom I owe so much , and whom I have certainly , for better , for worse , released from sleep and silence . |
| 2 | there would be a practical advantage in uniting some official knowledge of their wants as well as your artistic skill , on the one hand , with my own claims , whatever they may be considered to be , on the other ; and were they to honour us by proposing a joint appointment , I can only say that I should feel much satisfaction in undertaking this great work in conjunction with a brother Architect for whom I have so great a respect as yourself … |
| 3 | ‘ It would be foolish to sell now , ’ said Syl judiciously , and I thought that apart from wanting young girls he wanted to inherit another big house , and I wondered how on earth I could be going to marry someone whom I detested so much . |
| 4 | His father then asked William what he should say to his school-fellows , to which the boy replied , ‘ Tell them to prepare to meet their God ; and tell them I said so ’ ’ |
| 5 | You did right chopping the Governor down and setting fire to the forum — but do n't tell them I said so . |
| 6 | I I hope so I think it was er er we bridged you know I mean maybe you know it 's often the way is n't it you know you think that 's something going on and you think it 's different to what it is when he realized we were all very level headed and that er . |
| 7 | I I think so . |
| 8 | Yeah I I think so . |
| 9 | Oh yeah I I think so too . |
| 10 | If , bearing in mind the theory of society and superego development so far advanced in this book , we now turn our attention back to the analysis of modern culture outlined in the article from which I quoted so extensively in the chapter before last , we can see that the following remarks , also from that article , take on a much greater significance in the light of the point which I made at the conclusion of the last regarding the lack of a culturally determined latency period among the Australian aborigines : |
| 11 | I conclude that which I took so much pains about will never come to thy hands . |
| 12 | The assessment of practical subjects and their funding remains a problem , but the negative attitudes towards Agriculture , which I remember so clearly in the years just preceding and just after independence in the countries where I worked and travelled , seems virtually dead . |
| 13 | In his judgement , the Lord Chancellor said , ‘ I am seldom called upon to decide in a case in which I felt so strongly that on one side or the other there had been abominable wickedness . ’ |
| 14 | But lastly I 'd like to come to the word community , about which I feel so strongly . |
| 15 | Sums over histories also played an important psychological role in the development of physics since they led Feynman to propose his diagrammatic ideas about which I spoke so warmly at the start of this chapter . |
| 16 | ‘ Why have you reacted so strongly to a word which I intended so innocently ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ A girlfriend made me a wonderful big , bright red jumper which I liked so much that I asked her to knit me another . |
| 18 | I shall always remember that self deprecating smile and ironic phrase which I liked so much . |
| 19 | On the one occasion on which I did so ( according to my diary ) the other girls laughed , and the teacher became annoyed , accusing me of being deliberately provocative . |
| 20 | To Arnold the term philistine implied the idea of something stiff-necked and perverse in its resistance to light — ‘ and therein it specially suits our middle class , who not only do not pursue sweetness and light , but who even prefer to them that sort of machinery of business , chapels , tea-meetings and addresses from Mr Murphy , which makes up the dismal and illiberal life on which I have so often touched ’ . |
| 21 | The most obvious connotations of emptiness are the helplessness and hopelessness to which I have so often referred and , in addition , a general sense of worthlessness . |
| 22 | None of the authorities to which I have so far referred dealt with a situation in which a decision was made which directly affected one party , A , and at the same time indirectly affected a second party , B , so as to raise the question : is there any duty in the decision-making authority to be fair towards B ? |
| 23 | The cases to which I have so far referred do not , in my opinion , establish any principle that depends on concepts of agency . |
| 24 | The cases to which I have so far referred have all , bar one , been cases in which a wife has given security or become a surety for her husband 's obligations . |
| 25 | THERE are two questions upon which I ponder every day and to which I have so far found no reasonable answer . |
| 26 | So then he said to me how would you I said so he went yes , I said and and he said and how would you put it back , I said |
| 27 | Well I spend everything I earn so I 'd say a hundred percent of what I 'm on . |
| 28 | She said something I found so odd that my vision of the world faintly changed and my despair lessened . |
| 29 | I 'm very lucky to be earning my living doing something I love so much . ’ |
| 30 | or say something I feel so guilty . |