Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In my own drama teaching I rarely use games with a class that I know well , but when I 'm working with a class that I 've not met before I often begin the session with a short concentration exercise and then a simple game .
2 I rarely use sherry , preferring vermouth for a cleaner taste , or brandy to deglaze any juices .
3 I rarely shake hands with Bacchus , Joe , until the sun goes down , ’ said George .
4 The basic British diet is a killer — I never touch white bread , salt or sugar and I rarely eat dairy products . ’
5 I rarely take equipment from one country to another , and never if there is a voltage difference as with the United States ( 110 volts ) and Europe ( 240 volts ) .
6 The result is that I rarely hear students chatting about science — it would simply take too long to formulate a question and answer .
7 As I rarely watched TV or read newspapers , my knowledge was scanty .
8 I rarely paint hair .
9 I duly enrolled Sue at another dancing school .
10 I duly contacted Memory Direct , who told me they could n't supply these modules , but very helpfully gave me Epson 's customer support line number .
11 This reply read : ‘ I duly acknowledge receipt of correspondence sent in respect of children in care and confirm that the mail has now been forwarded accordingly . ’
12 ’ I think people find me obnoxious because I wo n't admit that I secretly loathe Kyle Minogue and Jason Donovan , but I really do think they 're great artists — if I did n't I 'd be the biggest hypocrite in the world .
13 In between Dimbleby and Paxman , I avidly follow Miriam Stoppard 's advice : ‘ Start to neglect parts of your domestic life .
14 These I keenly fought competitions make use of all the excellent sports facilities throughout the Academy : cricket , tennis and clay pigeon shooting in the grounds , golf , swimming in Sandhurst 's own indoor pool , and even rowing on the lakes .
15 It seemed there was never enough time to catch up , and I badly needed Charlie to return and take the shop off my hands .
16 I mostly enjoyed art and maths but I did not like P.E .
17 I mostly use chicks I buy frozen from a local supplier .
18 So I mostly chose Uncle Bill because I thought the world of him , but I was cunning enough to go to Uncle Geordie 's about every fourth week .
19 I mostly wear jeans and trousers and leggings , not skirts .
20 DRDOS seems to have drivers only for 286 and upwards machines but I eventually got EMM.SYS which was also to be found locked away in my ROM and got the machine to recognise the expanded memory .
21 I must have lived , oh , well over ninety-five years , but when I eventually meet God I want to ask him a question which has haunted me all my life .
22 I eventually found Mrs Newton 's road , off an interminable High Street that was crammed with small shops mostly with Asian names over their facades .
23 As one teacher said , ‘ I rather resent people coming in and criticising when they have n't been in on a regular basis ’ .
24 I rather gather Geoffrey , my youngest , has got a nice mare showing .
25 ‘ I did it because I was bored , and I rather believed Ireland should be a single country . ’
26 ‘ And I rather thought Ian was a friend of young Thomas , the Bishop 's son .
27 I rather prefer people . ’
28 In fact I rather hate paint and I seem to be constantly at war with it .
29 I rather like mothering you .
30 Though I rather wish people would n't do it .
  Next page