Example sentences of "[indef pn] i [vb base] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't want to be one of the best in the world , I want to be the best in the world , and everyone I come up against is a stepping stone to me getting over that bridge . |
| 2 | Stuart is n't much use , to be honest , not because he does n't enjoy shopping , but because he likes everything I try on . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd done everything I set out to do . |
| 4 | The time I have available to practise is my sacred time and I make sure that I accomplish everything I set out to do . |
| 5 | This is something I 've suggested before , something I keep on suggesting because it 's all I can think of . |
| 6 | I , i it used to be something I put up with when I was younger , now , if my parents come to visit I ask them to smoke in the corridor , go out of the door , open a window , something , because I found it affects me so badly ! |
| 7 | It is not difficult to fill the stands and this creates an electrifying atmosphere , which is something I thrive on . |
| 8 | ‘ That 's something I thrive on and it 's something I can handle quite well mentally . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ That 's something I thrive on and it 's something I can handle quite well mentally . ’ |
| 10 | That someone else believes something , expects something , and so on , is something I find out about by observation . |
| 11 | That I believe something , expect something , or whatever , is not something I find out about by observation . |
| 12 | When the gentleman in your office , however , addressed me not as Mrs Maitland , but by my maiden name , which is the one I write under , I realized that it must indeed be me who was being phoned , whereupon it suddenly seemed ( perhaps only by association of ideas ) imperative that I had the means of writing to hand . |
| 13 | That 's the one I put on , oy ! |
| 14 | cos the one I put in , that was no good |
| 15 | Of course , I 'll never find an answer , because the one I love most is always the one I gaze on from the other . |
| 16 | Oh yeah , you can get the one I want in . |
| 17 | The blue one 's the one I wipe up small stains off the floor . |
| 18 | The pink one 's the dish cloth , the little one 's the one I wipe up small spills off the floor . |
| 19 | In some areas — such as the one I live in — it is hard to find many who are materially poor . |
| 20 | ‘ Just the one I live by , darling , ’ said the megastar of Moonee Ponds . |
| 21 | When I shouted to enquire about his successful bait all he said was : Anything I put on . |