Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [pron] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh that 's Saturday then in n it did I say ? |
| 2 | I mean if they 're just sort of four foot things I mean it 's not you know I think . |
| 3 | it 's all I said no it 's not I said I paid me first er payment I said wrote it down on one of those papers |
| 4 | No , no there 's not I mean I 've been doing this for fifteen years , and quite simply is , if you like , I 've been up the ladder , the contacts that were I 've had were relatively junior fifteen years ago |
| 5 | ‘ There 's more you want me to do ? ’ |
| 6 | Eh , yeah regular army pay , great that 's really what made me decide to join the army , that was in the T A but I regulars . |
| 7 | okey-dokey , but if it is n't I mean I like me home . |
| 8 | big plates of meat horses , and er there you are , that 's how it goes I suppose . |
| 9 | Embarrassed , Harvey : that 's how it makes me feel . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ That 's how it makes me feel . |
| 11 | So I said , oh I said , well , you know if that 's how you feel I said , but I will tell you I said I 'm now a grandma and I said and er Carl is getting married to Rosie . |
| 12 | well we ca n't go into the reasons for that but I said let's respect the reasons I said if that 's how you feel I said , you 're a man you you must make your own decisions I said probably in a few months time you 'll come |
| 13 | So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock . |
| 14 | I hate people that erm when my dad burps , if , if it was a cup he 'd go excuse me , but but it 's when they go I hate that ! |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ It is when you expect me to accept a pronouncement about men offered as fact and founded on ignorance , ’ he responded at once . |
| 17 | Then I imagined Lewis , boots tied round his neck , for some reason suddenly resembling Shane MacGowan , skinning her jeans off , not me , and he turned into Rodney Ritchie , at home with his parents , unpicking the individual stitches of her jeans with a tiny knife , and the Ritchies all wore badly-fitting jeans and had denim curtains and denim carpets and denim light shades and denim wallpaper with the little rivets left on like poppers so you could just press paintings and photos onto the wall … except that Mr Ritchie looked like Claude Levi-Strauss , which is when I think I started to get confused . |
| 18 | That is why it disgusts me to see the nobility of grief caricatured in this way . |
| 19 | Which is why I felt I had to speak to you , Hans . |
| 20 | No matter what , no matter how accurate my allowances were , this is why I said I do n't really think it matters . |
| 21 | She did n't tell me what I was doing , so all right , I pushed , and I gave birth to the afterbirth and thought , Oh , that 's why she wanted me to push . |
| 22 | That 's why you asked me to stay , I suppose ? |
| 23 | I suppose you knew he 'd be here and that 's why you wanted me to drop you off ? ’ |
| 24 | Well , well no , no because it was then about , that 's what I 'm is , then four o'clock you see , so I mean I knew I would n't make it anyway that 's why I thought I 'd better ring cos the job that we finished was half past three so I thought well even if I come home I shall be late even if I do n't get changed and washed or anything . |
| 25 | and that 's what makes me evil , that 's why I say I 'd moved heaven and earth for someone who 's nice |
| 26 | That 's why I think I 've said to you on occasions oh you know |
| 27 | Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses |
| 28 | with all ty I get on with all types of people , that 's why I think I like you know er I like people . |
| 29 | Well that 's where you told me to tell him to put it , behind the shed . |
| 30 | I mean The Sun is absolutely I mean I did tr have a go at reading the first one and I thought well I ca n't read this trash any longer , think I read two pages . |