Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After five minutes patiently waiting I noticed that he had been distracted on his way back by a friend behind the counter . |
| 2 | one of wo one of the worst ones cars ever made I mean they do make rubbish , but that 's one of the worst ones ! |
| 3 | The white paper that was published some months ago indicates I think , very clearly , the kind of commitments that we have and the way in which we are meeting those commitments . |
| 4 | With the Five Nations fast approaching I hope that most England players shelve any retirement plans — Paul Ackford and Mike Teague excepted . |
| 5 | One of the things that does strike me about er particularly heterosexual men and their attitudes to homosexual and y'know homo erotic activities , there 's y'know a lot of different aspects where y'know I do n't know rugby players all get in the shower together and smack each-other on the backside in the name of horse play and y'know it 's not considered threatening or erm or outrageous and yet sometimes these are the very people who are the most homophobic . |
| 6 | I said we 've been to his house , Mick and me long time ago when he lived way and erm I said to Mick well have I got ta send this ? |
| 7 | Dad took Peter to work today said I thought he was gon na to John when I came home , he took the whole front of |
| 8 | Truman once said he was asked what the job of the presidency involved and Truman once said I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them . |
| 9 | I kicked him and the long-life lead just come I kicked him again . |
| 10 | I promptly forgot about the audition , considering it a waste of time , so was astounded when John phoned four days later to say I had passed the audition and would be hearing from Les Cox when he 'd decided which show I 'd be on . |
| 11 | ‘ We should have beaten them a couple of weeks ago when we finished all square and I have every faith in the boys , ’ asserts Nelson , ‘ Since then we went very close against Tipperary and given the self-belief the team now possesses I think we can give a very good account of ourselves on Sunday . ’ |
| 12 | Oh I do n't know for God 's sake how do I know ? |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't know that I ever 'ad one , the orphanage never said I did , but they did say me birthday was December the second , and that I was born in 1889 . ’ |
| 14 | The flash near slit I meant that our electron was no longer in a superposition of states but was uniquely in the state corresponding to traversing slit I. Without superposition there is no interference ; C becomes A , the sum of the two terms B , one for each slit . |
| 15 | Y'know , when all the Batty stuff finally happened I thought to myself that at least some other people might see that he is a good player after all ( and prove me right ) . |
| 16 | And went my natural colour then decided I did n't like it again , then went back colouring |
| 17 | Q. Where do I start ? |
| 18 | Now a couple of weeks ago a man called Mr Lamont actually resigned I understand or was he sacked I 'm not quite sure , but when he disappeared off the scene , Mr Major said I am still keeping forward with my policies . |
| 19 | That was a bit far fetched I suppose but erm you wo n't be looking at it for it is believable or not . |
| 20 | So I shall go when people rather wished I stayed in a way . |
| 21 | I was drinking Monk and Monk was a heavy beer so fuck I gets out of the car and fucking oh fuck , but anyway said to me look I 'll go up , say my name , and I 'll bring you home , I was living with my sister at the time and I sat on a wee low wall , I 'm just the wall , fu fuck I , in the middle of the day , nobody , they were just drinking er Dawn this is way were , it 's fucking maybe twenty five years ago , twenty six and er fuck he sat me on the wall he had to s I could n't see he says to me er fucking I heard a voice , Raymond like this is the exam tonight you 'll have to sit there . |
| 22 | Some people probably think I take too long to decide such matters , but I can demonstrate to them that sometimes by giving people a reasonable length of time to adjust they come through with flying colours . |
| 23 | There was a point when I wondered if someone was having me on , but few people even knew I had written in . |
| 24 | He spreads gossip faster than a travelling minstrel , and too many people here know I do n't possess a wife — yet . ’ |
| 25 | Q How do I hire the mobile phone ? |
| 26 | Q How do I obtain the mobile phone ? |
| 27 | I do n't think Maryanne even knows I 've been there . |
| 28 | Well that 's right , yeah , cos then he asked me ages ago did I think he was being selfish , I said yes |
| 29 | Sure Ji he came in looking for Jim one morning and Jim was n't there , says he 's in bed so listen I said do you wan na go up and waken him like fuck Jim says when Acky woke me I said what you mean he give you a kiss and he woke you up . |
| 30 | But she opened the door just like I wanted and I shot through to the living room only to encounter more men in dark clothes , too many for me to tolerate . |