Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] i [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've played for Utah Jazz against the very best in America — including Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan — in front of 40,000 fans and I only hope I put that experience to good use . |
| 2 | I only hope I get another chance either this season or next season . |
| 3 | Right so let me make that clear again . |
| 4 | So let me do this for you instead . |
| 5 | So let me put that vote to the hundred , do you think every woman has a right to have a child , or to try to have a child ? |
| 6 | So let me begin this discussion then of of channels by er pointing out the methods that have been used for studying channels , and for some of you who 've done the er neurophysiology course this will er be revision but nevertheless it will be pertinent to today 's discussion . |
| 7 | It so happens I spent most of mine at the cinema . |
| 8 | ‘ The idea of an arms embargo , I think that this is practical , and morally speaking I think this is right and really worthwhile to consider , ’ the Dalai Lama , accompanied by the other laureates , told reporters in Bangkok . |
| 9 | I can only hope I get another chance . |
| 10 | ‘ The dear soul wishes to be in the theatre , ’ he told me , ‘ and her legs are good enough to allow me to encourage that ambition , though doubtless at the risk of slipping a disc or two in my back . |
| 11 | Er , I I I thought it extremely discourteous of Councillor instead of responding to my letter he goes to the press and starts complaining , this does n't seem to me the way to sort out the problem at all and I am equally aware of the problem er and if it only helps me get some facts together then it it will strengthen my arm getting things sorted out . |
| 12 | You should worry , they obviously think I stink more than you ! |
| 13 | ‘ Here pet , better let me take some of your things . ’ |
| 14 | So do I do these things ? |
| 15 | Not only do I find this displeasing on the eye but I feel it contributed significantly to our eventual relegation . |
| 16 | I just want you to know that not only do I hate this dress , I hate you even more . ’ |
| 17 | How long do I keep that for ? |
| 18 | Not only had I had that run in with him over the rehearsals but he was also the fussiest teacher in the school when it came to long hair . |
| 19 | I only wish I had that opportunity when I was his age . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I only wish I had some anecdotes of my own to compete with yours . ’ |
| 21 | I only wish I had half your grey matter . ’ |
| 22 | I am so very very glad to have had that opportunity to help both Brian and SUSIE when they stayed that month with me — and only wish I saw more of her . |
| 23 | Yeah , well I 've only got the one I 've only got the one erm golly how long have I had that yellow must have had it four years or more I 've only worn it about three times I think it 's erm a telly mac and it 's a yellow one erm and it is a bit longer so all these go underneath it , quite well |
| 24 | I can only say I took some heart in all of this from the following interchange which had taken place on 1 May between my good friend Sir Patrick McNair-Wilson ( Member of Parliament for the New Forest ) and the prime minister , Margaret Thatcher . |
| 25 | I du n no , right let me do this and then I 'll have a look I mean I 've got to do this because I 'm not sure of it , |
| 26 | Right let me have another |
| 27 | Hang on let me do that again that 's good that is n't it ? |
| 28 | Right I 'll put some more on in a moment , hold on let me do this little bit |
| 29 | Oh go on let me have some . |
| 30 | I do not think I deserved this sort of treatment . |