Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No he said , and I went over and I picked him up anyway , and sat him on , I sat him on my knee and I said we 'll just do some rhymes and I could feel him sort of going mm , mm , mm , like they do all pathetic and whiny , anyway Phyllis arrived and afterwards it was , by then he had calmed down and he was fine and I said wan na read the story now cos he missed it of course when he decided he could n't do without his car , so I said next week perhaps come without your car , I think I 'd won him over by the end but , it was a bit hairy . |
2 | As it 's a special deal , the money will have to be paid all at once , and the sooner the better in case fares go up ; so I suggest 8th December ( ie one month from now ) as the provisional date for payment . |
3 | I have n't been there for over a , a year or more I think last time I was there |
4 | Get a few nibbles sort of like couple of days before like er cos if Kim comes I 'll do like I did last year , just a little buffet tea . |
5 | But obviously with twelve matches I 'm not gon na be able to spread it like I did last year . |
6 | The only ones you see on , unless you watch on Sunday afternoon , like I watched last Sunday , that 's rugby union . |
7 | Until six weeks ago I had first class service , then , suddenly , the crankshaft snapped . |
8 | Then I found first gear and stomped on the accelerator . |