Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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31 I succeeded almost immediately and found a good alignment of moats ending at Gill 's Lap pine clump on Ashdown Forest , one of the marks noted by Tony Wedd .
32 I read more widely and , as news of my expertise spread , people began to seek me out for a ruling on a specific industrial relations issue or for an historical precedent .
33 I repeat clearly today that the Government will continue to honour their commitment to people in that category .
34 I mean particularly so if you 're involved in the service , but I do n't think it 's just restricted to that , I want to know what 's going on .
35 I mean longer ago than that .
36 I think that 'd go down bett or I mean even like when we did the pantomimes , you remember Cinderella we did ?
37 I mean all right and I just ticked him off .
38 I mean maybe soon after you maybe I 'll say look well you know blah blah blah you got you know I like saying that I did n't like kind of bloke but not like she 's such a fucking bitch and all this .
39 I was halfway across the floor of this valley when Ann came running past ; when I say running , I mean as fast as she could stumble over the uneven ground , pack on her back , carrying her fishing-rod .
40 I do n't I do n't know that you need to do all this I mean , we would like ac I mean as far as I 'm concerned we would like access to this information but I I do n't particularly need some pieces of
41 Erm but that sort of thing can always go on so er I mean as far as you 're concerned , are a major broker , are er obviously , obviously a , a reasonable choice in that we are accountable .
42 they cope , I mean as far as they were concerned , as far as they were concerned they 'd never seen such , the crematorium was packed , the people was all lined outside
43 and of course we 've always had a different view about what morals are anyway all of us I mean once again if we went round the table and say you know expand on your moral position , I 'm sure we would get four probably ten actually different viewpoints .
44 I realized long ago that the only thing he has in common with other men is the prick between his legs .
45 I realised straight away that there was not an awful lot happening over here ; the country scene was far bigger than the blues at that time .
46 ‘ When we — I realised right away that I was the first man to …
47 I realised just now that you had to be the one to finish it . ’
48 ‘ And I realised even then that , if I neglected it , it would die .
49 I lay as still as death .
50 I push as hard as I can .
51 But no , I wind as fast as possible and catch up with the fish which is swimming toward me .
52 I certainly learnt next to nothing at St Aubyn 's and when I took the Common Entrance examination for Eton I failed so ignominiously that the authorities wrote to my mother that it would be futile for me to try again .
53 I translated as well as I could a Scottish strath with its green basin , and the heather slopes rising from it lost to rabbits and sheep and rock .
54 Val did a brilliant job getting everyone else to Le Bourget using public transport ; I went on the bike with no map and only a vague idea where Le Bourget was , and every Frenchman I asked just waved me straight on ( lies ! ) , but I got there somehow and we had a very enjoyable , if unscheduled , visit .
55 I got there eventually but I could n't now , not with all the Hartlepool pies inside me . ’
56 I got as far as Grantchester and I thought , fuck it , yes , why not ?
57 I got as far as unpacking my summer wear … ! ! ’
58 At the Moravian Church we had fine Advent hymns , and once I got as far as Bunyan Meeting and heard theirs .
59 I got as far as nine .
60 The only thing that was quite extraordinary was what I found when I got as far as the back premises .
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