Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [pron] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh that 's good I could n't you see it 's very difficult for me you know I have to look up there I can never distinguish one one one call from another . |
2 | Meanwhile , the Consul-General at Florence , Mr Wakefield-Harrey , whom I had first met in Tripoli , stayed with in Florence and met once more in Rome for the Chamberlain-Mussolini talks , had sent me a long Miltonic poem ( for these slightly underemployed officials in remote places often took to authorship as an alternative to the bottle ) about which he begged me to seek Eliot 's opinion . |
3 | But when she takes a step towards me I find I 've crossed the kitchen to meet her . |
4 | ‘ Forgive me , Mr Tucker , but despite everything I think I understand my husband better than you . ’ |
5 | However , I said I would try so I put on my best uniform , nicely pressed , and as I paraded in front of him I said I had turned up the hem of my skirt and did he think it was too short ? |
6 | ‘ After 13 years of it I knew I wanted to go into painting full-time , ’ he said . |
7 | But looking at some still pictures of it I reckon I made a mistake early on which could have denied ‘ Obbo ’ of scoring a more orthodox try . |
8 | The particular songs of his which affect me have helped me to understand what I ultimately want to make of my music , and what I 'm failing to make of my music . |
9 | If you remember , you were quite specific in your requirements of what you wanted me to wear . ’ |
10 | ‘ Although much of what he did I applaud , not everything that my predecessor did will I emulate , ’ Mr Dinkins replied . |
11 | Well , like her I think I 've got brains and , at 19 , I 'd also like a career . |
12 | I 'm thrilled — but for one which says I play Joyce Grenfell Jewish ! |
13 | And when the girl came with them I says I think I 'll take them all if you can them . |
14 | I lived there for eighteen months with someone I thought I loved , indeed who I did , do , no , did love . ’ |
15 | Erm to be honest with you I think I 've binned them now cos I cleaned up me room . |
16 | As they they got fed up with it I suppose I du n no er . |
17 | ‘ But being brought up in a strictly Christian home , I 'm so disgusted with myself I feel I 've got to hide it and atone for it with ‘ good works ’ . ’ |
18 | last year 's individual with us he had I think he had he had five A levels of which four were grade A and one was greed B grade B. |
19 | As the clouds of imminent civil war gathered , Pelham hastened back to Hull where he later wrote : ‘ I kept the King out of Hull when he came in person ( although I had not such instructions from the House ) — where was a very great magazine in which I suppose I saved the State above £100,000 … |
20 | The area in which I feel I know the least is that of inverts . |
21 | I got this job in the machine sh in one of the lock shops and er for a fellow , I worked for him and er after I 'd been working for him they wanted me to work for somebody else but this fellow would n't let me go . |
22 | And I said to them I said I watched a film last night called Savage Sea . |
23 | They seemed to be mostly line-and-wash with an occasional burst of colour , and even when I got close to them I found I had to concentrate to see what they were about . |
24 | And she said to me what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back . |
25 | They did n't talk to me I mean I did talk to they because |
26 | So he said erm I said to the woman I went to the court this morning so he said when you explain to me he said I 've got money in my pockets cos I borrowed it from dad tha he said I owed sixty two pound so he said I said to the woman in the court how can I pay this the sixty two pounds when you 've frozen my account ? |
27 | A hectic programme for the 18-year-old : ‘ I may have played a little too much rugby this season but I so enjoy playing , and I try not to say ‘ no ’ to anyone who invites me to play . |
28 | I nursed my damaged finger , and showed it to anyone who wanted me to join in the rough stuff . |
29 | I found the uncles and their wives , and the cousins , too , who were respectively scruffy and stuffy , trying and used to dread the annual get-together — though now I thought back to it it seemed I 'd always enjoyed it in the event . |
30 | Now when did the I suppose the credit card they brought but as to what you say I mean the , these , these repossessions it 's not the fact they ca n't afford the mortgage . |