Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Last year I won the Julie Rose 10K in a time which was within 10 seconds of my track best for the season , which is indicative of how badly I ran on the track . |
| 2 | ‘ If you really want a cigarette very badly I think on the whole I should prefer you to have one , ’ Ivy told him . |
| 3 | However little I care for the way you live , I shall concede that as long as you get your facts right , sense flavours and textures with accuracy and discrimination , think out the implications of your choices , are not deceived about your desires and ambitions , you may do as you please . |
| 4 | As a Ballyclare supporter I was not sure which fans to join in the final but thankfully I went to the South stand and found myself in the middle of the most friendly people I have ever met in my whole life . |
| 5 | ‘ Mostly I concentrate on the aerobics and swimming , both of which are available at this club , which also has snooker tables . |
| 6 | Mostly I play with the clean channel on full crunch and the lead channel on 16 . |
| 7 | But I knew I had to look , so slowly I peeped round the door . |
| 8 | Yeah , right I went in the playground . |
| 9 | Luckily I lived at the higher end of the village so my house was not affected . |
| 10 | 10 October , 1903 RAYMOND ASQUITH writes to Lady Manners from Aberdeenshire : ‘ We had a storm yesterday and went out to watch the waves : I ventured too far out onto a rock and was knocked flat on my face against a granite floor by one of the biggest rollers ever seen on this coast : I never felt such a blow ; luckily I fell in a crevice and was n't washed away ; but I was stunned for a few seconds , and when I got up my face and knee were streaming with blood . |
| 11 | Eventually I asked for a transfer , but could n't get one , so I stayed and now I 'm glad I did . ’ |
| 12 | Eventually I qualified as a teacher and attended a course at Coburg ; nowadays I specialise in teaching disabled people , but also enjoy being an ordinary member of a local class ( which the Vicar kindly helps advertise ) . |
| 13 | ‘ Eventually I got onto the runway and found my wife . |
| 14 | Yeah , so yeah ah you 're alright so you 'll say yeah course I 'm alright , there 's no fee , so eventually I get to the point where I said look I did say there 's no fee involved but I 'd , I , that 's a bit of a lie because there is a fee for all the work I 'm er but it comes in the form of referrals , in the form of recommendation , not actual money . |
| 15 | Instinctively I went into a steep spiral dive , furiously angry that I had been beaten at my own game . |
| 16 | Instinctively I looked around the corridor to try and spot the lurking animal activist . |
| 17 | Delicately I reached for the telephone . |
| 18 | replied the doctor in his delightful Scottish accent ( and rather I think with a lovely Highland lilt to it ) . |
| 19 | Ma has still not appeared , which leaves only me to deal with the scraps and slivers before the flies from the sewage works arrive . |
| 20 | Suddenly I awoke to the fact that I was staring at a tree on the other side of the road and that this tree was green and delicate . |
| 21 | Suddenly I see in the calm of the garden a change , as though time has slowed . |
| 22 | Idly I turned to a 1975 profile of Dr Arabella Melville . |
| 23 | No , er , I , apparently I saw on the Teletext last night |
| 24 | Naturally I jumped at the chance . ’ |
| 25 | Interestingly enough I looked into the same situation in America and Germany and in all three mighty industrial countries six out of the top ten firms had gone . |
| 26 | Only I know of the old door hidden behind a crumbling shed . |
| 27 | ‘ They awarded me a seat behind a pillar for this French farce , but foolishly I moved to a place where I had a full view of the stage . |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps I come from a long line of knights and no-one ever told me . |
| 29 | ‘ Piano Song ’ , for instance , includes lines like ‘ My vulnerability rushes up to me ’ and ‘ The deeper I delve into the conciousness of me and you ’ , which sound as though they have been selected from a random computer-search for meaningful phrases in a dictionary of pretension . |
| 30 | So deeper and deeper I went into the world of science , wanting all the time to express myself in a totally different field . |