Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] i [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | I only got I only got |
| 2 | I only smoke I only smoke one cigarette a day . |
| 3 | But when someone talks to you loud like I just did the microphone seems to stop . |
| 4 | I was afraid of getting an arrow in my eyes , but I suddenly remembered I still had an old pair of reading glasses in my pocket , so I put them on and continued my work . |
| 5 | ‘ So do I also swear on my honour , ’ Jaq assured the man . |
| 6 | Richard has described this period as ‘ pure hell ’ and ‘ the hardest work I ever did in my life ’ . |
| 7 | Not only have I never handled any drug stronger than an aspirin , but discretion and confidentiality are an integral part of my job . |
| 8 | Christopher 's had a really good time so have I so has Robert . |
| 9 | I had to conform ; I do not think I ever used the term in my reports , except in parenthesis to denote a sort of dirty word . |
| 10 | No I always think I mean it it just annoys me though I think I get well I just get I just think it 's a waste of the day . |
| 11 | Well I 'm just saying I just said that we 're not likely to get it here . |
| 12 | I know I should n't talk like this , but Brendan was the best fuck I ever had , and I guess I 've just been feeling guilty towards my family for enjoying it . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I had developed a penchant for Southern Comfort over the years and when not running I soon began to surpass the 20 units of alcohol per week ‘ allowed ’ by the experts if you do n't wish to become addicted . |
| 14 | I just grabbed I just granted granted his wish and I |
| 15 | Yeah er attractive , anyway what was I saying , I was talking to her and she said that she 'd had a talk with Foxy and Foxy had said excuse me , and I just felt I just felt so paranoid because she was saying , talking about all the , how he 'd never been faithful to anyone and how , and I really did feel , would n't you feel awful if everyone was saying oh Sal , yeah , Sal , Sal 's making a real effort but but no she said |
| 16 | It was sweet of you to go ; I just thought I better get something but once these attacks start it 's a bit too late to take anything really . |
| 17 | I sa , I said I just went I just said to her look Hannah you do n't have to come in the car ! |
| 18 | ‘ Two weeks before the European title fight I packed in my job and it was the best move I ever made . |
| 19 | And of Katherine Hepburn : ‘ She ran the gamut of expressions from A to B. ’ One-liners that catch the eye include : The best play I ever slept through ; I 've seen more excitement at the opening of an umbrella ; I saw the play at a disadvantage — the curtain was up ; The scenery was beautiful but the actors got in front of it ; When Mr Wilbur calls his play Halfway to Hell , he underestimates the distance . ’ |
| 20 | I just think I just think it 's quite important for us all to realize I did a , when I used to do a similar job to this it took me a long time before I realized that the customer , you know on the phone does n't know that your you should n't have asked an open question there |
| 21 | ‘ Is it any wonder that , while I might have been too hard-headed to accept what is happening to me , I could not deny I actually felt my heart give a tug that night ? ’ |
| 22 | You do n't trust me , and I … well , let's just say I still have reservations about you . ’ |
| 23 | That 's what always says I really hate that . |
| 24 | But I 'll tell you the name that is used , or was used afterwards , but I do n't know if that name is still used I certainly have n't seen it in a text book in years ! |
| 25 | In the seven years we lived there , only once did I ever meet another fisherman on my favourite part of the river ; and over the years I came to know the South Tyne and its wildlife as well as Mole or Rat in Wind and the Willows ever knew their water . |
| 26 | Out of the hundreds of people I interviewed , only once did I genuinely fear for my job . |
| 27 | ‘ I always said I only wanted to score goals for Manchester United . |
| 28 | I always regretted I never trained . |
| 29 | I hope I never find myself agreeing that the old songs are the best songs , but I also hope I never forget how wonderful some of the old songs are . |
| 30 | As a permanent secretary in the Department of the Environment I was an accounting officer , which meant as a civil servant I was responsible directly to parliament , which also meant I regularly had to go before the Public Accounts Committee . |