Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [pron] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I could never do that to her , ’ I said , ‘ or perhaps I mean I could never do it to myself . |
| 2 | He has forgotten that I do not drink , or perhaps he thinks I am bluffing . |
| 3 | Similar sort of guitar work apparently or so they tell me . |
| 4 | He seemed to be awake for a long time , I think , you know like you wake up and you do n't know what to do with yourself , I think it was like that , so every quarter of an hour or so he kept me , shouting for a drink he did n't know quite what to do with himself |
| 5 | ( Or so he told me . |
| 6 | Or so he told me . |
| 7 | Or anyway he sold me timber . ’ |
| 8 | Leslie took the opportunity to visit Carthage : ‘ There is literally nothing there , ’ he wrote , ‘ but I felt the atmosphere — or maybe I imagined I did . ’ |
| 9 | The idea is that you 're aware of people around you , but I was particularly sensitive to the vibrations and eventually they drove me mad . ’ |
| 10 | But he did n't live at that address and eventually he took me to his own home . |
| 11 | And besides he repels me , so clumsy and big with his cat eyes . |
| 12 | I looked around the coach , and suddenly I thought I understood the reason for the strange smell . |
| 13 | I was quite prepared to die without giving it too much thought , you understand — and suddenly I find I 've got up steam and I 've puff-puffed past the station labelled ‘ Death ’ and the track lies all before me , unsignposted . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I just came in to buy some flowers and a paper and suddenly I find I 'm in the middle of it all . |
| 15 | ‘ I was sitting there one day trying to think what was better than climbing a mountain — and suddenly it hit me … climbing two ! ’ he says . |
| 16 | And she 's looking in her purse and everything and suddenly she goes I know what it is ! |
| 17 | So I was close by and so they sent me in so the way I , I got dressed up in the minister 's cassock , and I got in revised the books of Genesis , like through and I get genned up to be a minister and I took in a bible and er well anyway I killed five men and they got out alive . |
| 18 | and we will give you a er , two addresses , and so they gave me two addresses and and to reach people at I 've done the job quite well . |
| 19 | I work hard at dull , practical things , she thought , and so everyone thinks I must be mature and reliable and sensible ; but really it 's because I ca n't cope with the other things , the things that are frightening and dangerous . |
| 20 | She went up with little lad and he were watching it and he says I would n't mind this , well Arthur says I 'd al he 'd already taped it off telly and so he says I 'll tell you what you can have it if you give me a blank |
| 21 | And I , yes he came and so he says I 've got the keys to the flat he said , you do n't want to come and look at it do you ? |
| 22 | Colonel our form commander was not sure he would be here about a month ago and so he sent me a statement that I would like to read . |
| 23 | And so I knew I must do this now . |
| 24 | And so I mean I said it quite and I said no , well they have n't come and ask me . |
| 25 | ‘ Although I had not had a sexual experience when I was at high school , I thought I should be ready , if and when it came , and so I thought I should stock up . |
| 26 | They 'd write a poem for her about my greatest fear , I said I remember last year there was a boy called Ali and he wrote a story about a poem about this bird and cos he was really scared of that and so I said I do n't suppose any of you will write about being scared of me except perhaps Adine ! |
| 27 | And then they started paying your bus fare , at the end of the week , and so I decided I could walk . |
| 28 | And it was n't a shock when I got my first hit record because I was trying for that all our lives and so she backed me all the way . |
| 29 | That 's right yes , yeah that bit that was just like what they call a swan neck , just like the swan and that was like that and so it kept me at load level , they were built by and some of the best cranes I 've ever known on the dock . |
| 30 | Could we go back and perhaps you tell me , erm what it felt like , for example cooking a meal or doing the washing in a Nissan hut and the difference of when you came in to Chipping Field |