Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , my Mum told me not to let boys fondle me or kiss me now I 've started me periods , otherwise , if I did , I 'd soon be having a baby . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ So this letter is from someone who is trying to warn me , or frighten me away , ’ said Sir Henry . |
| 3 | Then , from Riva , ‘ You 're either going to have to get a tissue out of my skirt pocket and wipe my nose for me , or untie me so I can do it myself . ’ |
| 4 | If I buy some carpets fitting or do I extra for the fitting ? |
| 5 | Will this also drive the protein skimmer , or do I also need a small powerhead ( Rena C20 ) as in the instructions ? |
| 6 | ‘ Or do I just get rescued from a fate worse than death ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , are you going to ask me questions or do I just start off ? ’ |
| 8 | Or do I simply feel the same ? |
| 9 | Or do I merely interpret what I see in a different way ? ’ |
| 10 | Or have I already done so ? |
| 11 | I do n't mind that television is trivial — one might as well mind that a banana is bent — nor do I much object to the BBC appointing a personnel director to implement witlessly trendy policies . |
| 12 | Nor do I really want to go home . |
| 13 | Nor do I really . |
| 14 | ‘ Nor do I sometimes . |
| 15 | I do not know what it is , nor do I greatly care . |
| 16 | Nor do I actually think it 's going to stop the Labour members of this council from continuing with their support . |
| 17 | A few days later , from the bleak room of a grimy hotel , the rain pouring down outside the window , he surveyed his surroundings and wrote forlornly : ‘ Theo , I never suspected her , nor do I now , nor shall I ever suspect her of having had financial motives , more than is honest and just . |
| 18 | She was such a sweet-natured , generous girl — I had never before nor have I since met anyone so naturally , if indiscriminately , kind and loving — that I found it hard to deny her anything . |
| 19 | ‘ I had never met anyone like him before nor have I since . |
| 20 | He went on , ‘ I dare say she 's still queen of the Battleaxe Brigade — nor have I any wish to discuss her . ’ |
| 21 | Nor have I any wish to see him caught by one who would drag him back to the city lights . ’ |
| 22 | Nor have I ever been able to force Ma to do anything she did n't want to . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Nor have I ever suggested to any working woman that she 'd be better off at home where she belongs . |
| 24 | Nor have I ever been more sorely tried . |
| 25 | but it left me with an interest in Leeds United which I 've never shaken off , nor have I ever wnated to . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm not sleeping with her , ’ O'Shea said quietly , ‘ nor have I ever done . |
| 27 | The zoo-man at the turnstile 'd come rushing out and Vern 'd get scared and drag me away to the place where he 'd hidden my … |
| 28 | Let them find me and bind me again if they |
| 29 | The other is that he heard me following , and staged the attack on himself , with the help of some accomplice unknown — for it could n't have been done alone , could it ? — to put himself in the clear , and immobilise me long enough for the other person to get away , and the body to be well downstream . |
| 30 | He wanted to take me where the cold would hurt me and make me more miserable . |