Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Serve the food properly or let me do it . ’ |
| 2 | Was I hearing him right or had I missed the point as so often happened ? |
| 3 | If I look up to the blue sky , as yet I must when it is blue and bright suddenly , it is in spite of the heavy limb and relaxing back that will drag me down or cause me to hasten home . |
| 4 | To compensate , she took a secretarial course : ‘ So that meant I had something to fall back on if the athletics failed . ’ |
| 5 | So that meant I had to call the police , always assuming that the local Neighbourhood Watch had n't . |
| 6 | So that meant I had to get the part of the , the top bit of the cup , thread it through the hoo , the hoop and then tie it in a knot ! |
| 7 | One lane and that means one lane one lane and so that means I 've got ta squeeze you out . |
| 8 | so that means I 've got ta go up . |
| 9 | Well A Alison goes out for one evening so that means I have to get back early for that evening |
| 10 | We even paid a surprise visit to Corsham , where Rosemary and Clifford Ellis welcomed us warmly and invited me to give a series of lectures and classes . |
| 11 | Well my there 's never any please , there 's never any thank you , there 's nothing , I mean there are are n't they , when he was saying that all he 's done for her and they virtually like turned their back on them , he got out in all those winds and weather were n't it , but , we built there and he come out apparently and said I do n't want you having anything else to do with my kids , |
| 12 | Her mum came down the street steaming from the chip shop , and she rushed us inside and got me to make a pot of tea while she shared them all out between the three of us , and we all sat round their fire eating them . |
| 13 | There is a hand-out on professional telephone behaviour , a hand-out on the pleas from the switchboard supervisor , and also a form , a course form , if you could take that with you fill it in and let me have it back sometime . |
| 14 | Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview . |
| 15 | I first heard about it after the game at Liverpool last Saturday and I stormed in and said I do n't want to get away . |
| 16 | with , when I go in and dive I do |
| 17 | The Citizen 's Advice Bureau has got a pro forma which if a person goes in and says I think I ought to be getting , I think I , I do n't think I 'm getting sufficient income support or I 'm going to apply for income support . |
| 18 | And I looked in and thought I wonder if that 's Clayton in there or not . |
| 19 | Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day . |
| 20 | They 've cut it down and agreed I pay the arrears back at a pound a week . |
| 21 | It 's got ta make me jump up and down and make me want to knock walls down to secure a deal . ’ |
| 22 | Esmerelda jumped up and down and told me to hurry up and make the kite fly . |
| 23 | Put your foot down and say I want that car whe if you do n't , if you do n't do it now |
| 24 | No I always sit down and do me work but sometimes people just distract me all the time . |
| 25 | ‘ Please , ’ she asked , genuinely fearful now , it seemed to Hope , who relished the fact , ‘ will you sit down and let me talk to you ? ’ |
| 26 | It would have been a problem for me if the bloody sergeant had come along and seen me drinking beer or seen that bottle beside me . |
| 27 | ‘ Here — you run along and let me get on with it . ’ |
| 28 | She must have sensed that one day I would be leaving her again , and that nearly broke my heart , knowing the sadness she must feel all too well in my experiences with lovers who never stayed long but left me feeling as if part of me had been torn from my body . |
| 29 | He damn near bankrupts me and all but gets me arrested . |
| 30 | To me , in a book containing so many emotions , I find dialogue really important because it lets me know exactly how the character is feeling rather than leaving me to make my own assumptions which are often wrong . |