Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They seemed happy about my victory in Germany and most of them expected me to win more races last year . ’
2 His shaking hands with me made me feel half hero , half saint .
3 ‘ An' do n't let me catch yer layin' another finger on 'er , ’ she said , pointing at me .
4 I 'm often asked if I get sick of making presentations and signing autographs but I always answer by saying that the time to worry is when no-one wants me to do these things .
5 But I asked them to photograph those documents which we found and they do n't want to do it , so that 's up to them .
6 I asked him to bring those girls here .
7 I asked you to move this lot , and you did n't !
8 Now did you draw I asked you to draw some graphs did n't I .
9 " You would n't get the wrong idea if I asked you to put that light out , would you ? " she asked .
10 No , I change me mind this week , eh , I bought some erm , I bought
11 ‘ I thought I made myself clear this morning , Rincewind .
12 er well there 's one there that 's a continual er it is American , well it 's an American style programme but I mean they advertise all kinds of things from all
13 " It 's only — well , I thought I 'd ask you — how she looked when — I mean they say some people who die like that , they look sort of , their faces … "
14 I can understand er I mean we had some calls off er last week mainly because erm we we took we 'd spoken to those people before Christmas and we do expect people to drop out .
15 I mean we get some people that pull out er cancel or go under and then we do n't get the second year 's payment .
16 I mean we get enough letters about the , the , the pieces that our women write .
17 But they make me die because you , you you 're a day , I mean we got this sort of letter the bailiffs were coming in because we were a day late .
18 Er I mean I , I mean have we really thought this through because er if we 're an anticipating having hundred , hundred and fifty people here which I suppose is of course about what we would hope for , the response that NUPE er as you know they would need to actually achieve the yes vote , I mean we need this sort of room full er would n't it not be more sensible to split up between co or not , would it not be normal for the tutor to expect the group to split up to address specific areas like , I do n't know , Labour Party membership , erm finance , I do n't know , whatever
19 I mean everyone does these things , do n't they ? ’
20 I mean it had that sort of look to it .
21 And the press did come down , I mean it got some coverage .
22 I mean I hope all resemblance is purely physical .
23 I mean I thought that migration was the er , would be the cure of all ills , in that , you know , we 've got wage differentials here in this , in this hypothetical economy .
24 I mean I I really could of a I mean I hired that ladder just to do about six foot either side .
25 In fact I go out of my way ( I mean I walk several streets out of my way ) to make myself seen .
26 and it 's all I mean I use this gel stuff
27 I mean I had that go with her .
28 Er yes Mr Chairman , I mean I assume this thing gives us a fairly embryonic stage , I hope it 's not intended in any way as a finished article , it seems to me in many cases er a state into the obvious er I 'd hope that our employees would be polite people , erm you know this is a great step forward to putting down on a paper , I do n't know , but I mean
29 As it was , I mean I found another chocolate gateau under those Christmas tree cakes .
30 No , no messing , I mean I did that ages ago and I , i , it just arrived !
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