Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] they [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone , including the Indians , seemed to be happy and laughing , and in my surly mood I unkindly wished them all in hell — chiefly because no one was in any hurry to serve me and I had to sit and watch a party at the next table consume a feast that looked to me as if it had issued straight from Nirvana , before I was even shown a menu . |
2 | ‘ I rather like them all , in fact . |
3 | I only give them half that much at a time . |
4 | I had known Willie since childhood days at Nairn , Geoffrey I had come to know later ; and while I greatly admired them both , and still do , I found this closing of establishment ranks deeply shocking . |
5 | I just hope they both survive . ’ |
6 | ‘ I just threw them all in the bin , ’ remembers Judith , 27 , from Cambridge . |
7 | I always give them some when I , when I see them , I try and give them you know |
8 | ‘ I probably met them all . |
9 | Please continue to send papers for any relevant meetings and an attempt will be made to respond to appropriate issues , if there is any specific topic you wish to be considered , please do not hesitate to get in touch so I thought that was quite a nice letter seeing as I practically read them all |
10 | They first of all say they want local government to be more responsible , to be more trusted , to have more freedom , I then give them that freedom and then they complain that I 'm not telling local government what to do and I do n't intend to lay down every detail of what they should do . |
11 | What I 've been doing is changing the bottom three one day and then the high ones the next ; I never change them all at once because , even though you stretch them in , it still seems the bridge gets unstable . ’ |
12 | I never cut them all till about beyond the middle of June . |