Example sentences of "[verb] i [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do you think I do n't recognise Ipuky 's livery ? |
| 2 | yeah , so why do they call him Harry all the time , Harry for a boy , that 's awful I mean a lot of the old names , we talked about the other day , a lot of the old names have come back for children , but I mean I do n't think Harry should be |
| 3 | this Phillip , he does a lot , I mean I do n't like Phillip 's but as I say |
| 4 | I mean I ca n't in , I like to shut my door , I mean I do n't mind people coming to visit me but I could n't stand people in and out , in and out my house all day , that would crack me up . |
| 5 | I mean I do n't know Dave 's just not That 's stupid ! |
| 6 | I did n't like the stuff for , it 's very garish , I mean I did n't like Amy 's bathing costume very much , did you ? |
| 7 | ‘ I mean I did n't steal Mrs Foster 's jewels . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ How in heaven 's name do I know I do n't like Beethoven , when I ca n't remember my own name ? ’ |
| 9 | I do n't know I do n't know mate . |
| 10 | Pity I did n't have time to make bouillabaisse . |
| 11 | I say I do not mind Hugo visiting Stef but why is he so long away ? |
| 12 | He says I do n't think vehicles should be allowed here unless they 're agricultural — I think they 're destroying the environment . |
| 13 | ‘ I hope I do n't upset Glentoran fans too much by joining their biggest rivals . |
| 14 | ‘ I hope I did not spoil things for you . ’ |
| 15 | As it happened I did n't like ice in whisky and this pleased Alec . |
| 16 | Is it I do n't I do n't I do n't like I do n't like Robin |
| 17 | From what I can see I do n't think Lottie wants a nice man . |
| 18 | I must confess I did n't enjoy others at all . |
| 19 | Cos er the , the people that run these funds are highly paid and highly experienced , and erm you know I do n't think banks or building societies or any other institution is going to pay more , they 're buying in their skills , the top offices . |
| 20 | But I know I do n't like Manchester United . |
| 21 | You know I do n't like mysteries . ’ |
| 22 | You know I do n't like attention drawn to myself . ’ |
| 23 | You know I do n't like butter . |
| 24 | The most consistently bearish — well he is a Brit — Stephen Smith of PaineWebber , says that until recently , saying you did n't like IBM was ‘ like standing up and saying I do n't like apple pie . ’ |
| 25 | but decided I did n't want children . |
| 26 | I suppose I 'd best ring Scottie and see if he wants me to process something about a picture then ? |
| 27 | ‘ He is n't our dog , but he lives next door to us , ’ she explained , ‘ so I suppose I 'd better take charge of him and see that he does n't do any more mischief . ’ |
| 28 | I suppose I did n't feel welcome . |
| 29 | ( iii ) Suppose I do not understand Chinese , but , solely on the basis of the shapes of the letters , and rules connecting them merely as shapes , do the right things . |
| 30 | I suppose I do n't mind housework because I 'm not at it all day . |