Example sentences of "[adj] i [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , ah so that 's right I 've sworn into , I 've sworn into the Pacific how about that ! |
| 2 | I try and make women 's history clearer , because obviously they 've done history A level so they 've probably learnt about wars and all the male sort of things , so what women were doing and thinking and the way in which that has been suppressed ; as much as possible I like to teach by not putting very much of what I think across but trying to get other people to produce it … also encouraging them to share as an experience and personal responses and talking about things one would n't normally talk about in the department , the emotional side of things , in quotes ‘ irrational ’ , ‘ intuitive ’ and all of that , and valuing that … try and make it a space where people can say whatever they want to say ; I suppose value things that would not be valued elsewhere . |
| 3 | But from what little I do know of it , my understanding is that it basically dramatises the same power relationships , and so seems to appeal to the same inequalities . |
| 4 | I heard him whispering to my master all evening , and I was sorry I had laughed at him . |
| 5 | " I 'm so sorry I keep treading on you , I just ca n't help it . |
| 6 | Compare : ‘ I 'm sorry I 've run over your dog . |
| 7 | Erm I have n't actually been listening to the programme I was asleep I 've got to be honest . |
| 8 | In 1980 I got chatting to Stan Francourt , the caddie who was with me when I had the accident in 1973 . |
| 9 | And I think this is a very strong I think has to be taken into account whenever you 're talking about history . |
| 10 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
| 11 | You know the only two songs I have n't heard that er that I know exist of theirs are Prince and . |
| 12 | Given that I wish to stay in these waters I must be careful neither to give offence nor to provoke jealousy . ’ |
| 13 | Ken thought he had got the idea of the play all wrong and I think in that I have to agree with Ken . |
| 14 | Erm that that I think relates to I think there are two important points t to make here in relation to forty one thousand . |
| 15 | As usual I 've pandered to the distortomanaics among you , but the preamp 's clean channels really are something too . |
| 16 | York , 54 , who guided Chrysler 's financial rebound , says he hopes to achieve a similar economic miracle at IBM , but that his decision to leave Chrysler was ‘ the toughest I 've made in my career . ’ |
| 17 | I pile the CDs on top of the tapes which balance on my redundant vinyl collection that 's heaped on top of the ancient 78s I 've had for years . ’ |
| 18 | On top of everything , he gave me 500 dollars for my twenty-first birthday and it 's this I intend sharing between Jenny and the family . ’ |
| 19 | The industry which we are part of is in excuse me , is in er sorry about this I 've dashed across here |
| 20 | After all this I 've had with being late you know ? |
| 21 | This I 'd reckoned on : each morning he bottles the gook it gives off , and , every couple of months or so , takes it to the pharmacy for like $3.45 . |
| 22 | This I have referred to elsewhere as ‘ ideational ’ ( Widdowson 1983 ) . |
| 23 | This I have referred to elsewhere as ‘ interpersonal ’ ( Widdowson 1983 ) . |
| 24 | This I have boiled to condition it . |
| 25 | Much of this I have touched on already . |
| 26 | They hope the running costs will be covered by the entries and the sales of catalogues etc , but this I think depends on how many visitors we get . |
| 27 | I remember once I got on to Norton because there was this I wanted to get to but I did do some shepherding there , and that was another fun , carrying , and that 's a winter job , carrying the sheep hurdling , hurdles and stakes , I worked with a gypsy , a Romany gypsy , and he could n't speak very much , and tended to sing , as if something not quite right about him . |
| 28 | I think I told you this by the way , this I want to describe to you now is the same for all of them . |
| 29 | To illustrate this I propose to write of three other areas I have visited , Australia , Pakistan and USA . |
| 30 | I tried to slacken pace but the slowest I went seemed to be faster than I had ever run before . |