Example sentences of "[det] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's the loss of this sense of the singer ( and listener ) expiring , in the music , that me about Lovesexy , for all its many splendours . |
| 2 | That me spute with gold smythis , and silver smythis … |
| 3 | And that me and my old pal Norman Whiteside were on a collision course with him , that we needed to be split up . |
| 4 | Was that me ? |
| 5 | ‘ Jesus , is that me ? ’ |
| 6 | This is to inform you all that me and my Companions have Unanamously agreed and likewise made Oath to Each other that if There is not a speedy Altaration made for the Good of the poore that you have corn thinking to make your fortunes of shall have it burnt to the Ground whether it Be in Stacks or Barns for the fire that took place Last Week was but the begining of your Troble , we know every Stack of Corn about this Country , and Every Barn that hath Corn concealed in it for the Purpos of starving the Poore But we are Determind if thare is to Be Starvation it shall be a General thing not a parcial one for both Gentle and Simple shall Starve if any Do . |
| 7 | Let that me a lesson to you . |
| 8 | better that me . |
| 9 | There 's very little I do n't do that I used to do . |
| 10 | ‘ You can scarce know how little I care ! ’ |
| 11 | This ‘ staff ’ he referred to was , of course , nothing more than the skeleton team of six kept on by Lord Darlington 's relatives to administer to the house up to and throughout the transactions ; and I regret to report that once the purchase had been completed , there was little I could do for Mr Farraday to prevent all but Mrs Clements leaving for other employment . |
| 12 | He could n't get my bag back for me , or the other contents , because they had some value — although very little I 'm sure — whereas the letter , having no value at all ( except for me of course ! ) was thrown away . |
| 13 | I find at the moment there is very little I actually want to watch , that I 'm actually disillusioned , I 'm getting very little pleasure ! |
| 14 | I have already said how little I knew about cancer , and I now began to brush up on it . |
| 15 | She could discourse at great length on the history of Europe , illustrating how little I knew on this vast subject ( having ducked out of history lessons at the age of thirteen ) . |
| 16 | But from what little I do know of it , my understanding is that it basically dramatises the same power relationships , and so seems to appeal to the same inequalities . |
| 17 | Unfortunately , there is little I can do about it . |
| 18 | In becoming anorexic , I was saying to those who were in effect my social superiors , ‘ I can contribute nothing to the community ; look how little I have/am . ’ |
| 19 | The last year has taught me how little I really knew about what goes on behind the wrought-iron gates of Buckingham Palace and the red brick walls of Kensington Palace . |
| 20 | I know next to nothing about wild flowers , and what little I do know I learnt largely when I was a pink-kneed " Boy Sprout " in Manchester and in order to pass some badge or other I had to be able to burn some dough on a stick over an open fire , make smoky porridge and recognise six kinds of trees and flowers from their leaves and blossoms . |
| 21 | And she needs to be told what little I know about what 's going on here . |
| 22 | How little I tolerate marble , in whatever colour ; it is so cold . |
| 23 | And once when I was very little I sat with him on his horse-drawn dray at the station with him in his bowler hat . |
| 24 | There was really very little I could do actively to refute the charge of selfishness . |
| 25 | How little I 've done . |
| 26 | However , I think Steven Micklewright has summed up our concerns very ably , and there is little I can add at present . |
| 27 | Surprised me , it did , 'ow little I 'd forgotten . |
| 28 | ‘ Master Taplow , ’ he whispered , ‘ there is very little I can do for you except make sure the gaoler gives you your wine , pray for your speedy death and that in Purgatory Christ will have mercy on your soul . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , I 'd agree with that , from what little I knew of her , ’ said Helen . |
| 30 | However , there seems to be very little I can do with it . |