Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] i [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if I have to wait for you I 'll wait forever cos your eggs are not done |
| 2 | Oh it was a horse-drawn , horse-drawn , there were no cars on the road in those days , I think I was one of the earliest to get knocked down by a car actually in Walsall , I was er , when we lived in Street he came down Street and immediately opposite there was a Co-op shop opposite Birds the fruitiers , and mother sent me down to the Co-op and the old trams used to run along the Pleck to Darlaston , Wednesbury and that way on and I ran across the road , past the Co-op the tram and a car must have just bumped into me and he knocked me down , a terrible commotion amongst the folks and could n't have hurt them much , because I got up and ran off , ran off home , so they were restricted in you see and the speed they could go in the car , but the car , the tram car was stopped at the bottom of Street , almost opposite the Co-op and er I must have just run across the road run into the car and more or less bounced off it I should think . |
| 3 | She knows what I 've got yet she is convinced that if she looks after me I 'll get better . |
| 4 | cos I says if he looks after it I 'll buy him one with radio on as well |
| 5 | Can I then introduce to you I 'll introduce the speaker in a few moments , quite formally , but Michael who 's the guest of Roy . |
| 6 | in this , as more and more people become concerned with their health and the effect of what they eat has on it I 'd think about your English in that and how you put it together , that there sentence |
| 7 | Whatever my father asked of me I should have said no . |
| 8 | Oh right , I 'll and then she 's moaning at him cos she wants to go and post it and you were mucking about with your C D thing or something and you were saying wait for me I 'll do this then I 'll miss the post . |
| 9 | but your baby when anything comes to actually buying for it and er looking after it I would imagine , I ca n't see him doing all what he says he 's gon na do with it Lynn |
| 10 | ‘ Mr Moreton , Sally is an old friend of mine and if I can not speak to her I would like to leave a message . ’ |
| 11 | But , as long as the music had doh ray mes written on it I could play with one hand but |
| 12 | If John 's moral life came to me I would say : |
| 13 | And I will be Cadi and Guanzil , and when dispute happens among ye I will decide it . |
| 14 | I 'll clear my desk anything I 've got for you I 'll tell you privately . |
| 15 | If I 'd thought of it I 'd have sent her a message : You wo n't be welcome . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ What I mean is — she explained your circumstances quite openly and asked that if anything happened to her I would keep an eye on your affairs . ’ |
| 17 | Er , it 's certainly what happened to me I must admit in fact it 's certainly been the pattern of my life and er I 'm not surprised what thought , Freud thought was a kind of typical er typical pattern . |
| 18 | Mr Gillis continued writing and when Alec turned to me I could see the strain on his face . |
| 19 | I confess that in spite of the many negative sides I can see to you I would have expected you to be good management material . ’ |
| 20 | All I do know is that we 're very conscious a great deal of money 's been spent by the Council and by the Trust to try and make the place outside more inviting those tubs been put there er they been planted etc there 's a lot of litter there we 've put litter bins there there 's taxi rank there there 's lot 's of things been put there I think the problem is it is n't the people who do that I mean it 's the people who actually do the litter and it 's quite clear that we do go out we do tidy up but it happens and it 's a case of balance of what we can do and what you ca n't do but we do work at it I can assure you . |
| 21 | You know the sort of thing : There once was a would be MP Who said if you do n't vote for me I 'll scream and I 'll shout Might knock myself out And probably fall into the sea . |
| 22 | ‘ From the little I 've grasped about him I 'd say that was unlikely , to say the least . ’ |
| 23 | On the assumption that , you know , you 'd buy the cheap one , might and when you want to get rid of it I 'll buy the dear one . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't know whether you 're one of those who are interested in such things — from what I know of you I 'd say probably not . |
| 25 | You may depend upon it I will observe my master 's orders . |
| 26 | I can not find the page now through all that excitement here when I get to it I 'll get to it some time page twenty five I 'll be alright . |
| 27 | You 're just a piece of shit and if I stepped on you I 'd scrape you off my shoe . |
| 28 | All right I 'll try for you I 'll try for you I 'll see if I can O nine O four six four one six four one . |
| 29 | All right I 'll try for you I 'll try for you I 'll see if I can O nine O four six four one six four one . |
| 30 | When any seeds arrive from him I will take the first opportunity of sending you a share and in return shall trouble you for some Northern and Welsh plants which I hope we shall make proper conveniency to receive into our Garden in a short time ; for several of those which you were so good as to furnish me with a few years since are lost for want of proper soil and situation , the natural earth of our Garden being too light and dry and the bottom too warm . |