Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] i [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You use my deodorant if I leave it in there .
2 at the beginning of next term because I know somebody in North Wales at the moment .
3 My father said the 17-horse power would use too much petrol , but it gave me a year 's pleasure before I swopped it for an A30 van .
4 My wife had determined that I must swop my old bike for a car after I told her of an encounter with an old pupil of mine as I was toiling up the hill by the power station in Haughton Road , Darlington .
5 So I can muck about on that piece before I tackle it in here , so mm .
6 My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford .
7 Well , you 're a bigger fool than I took you for . ’
8 ‘ Only if you 're a bigger fool than I take you for . ’
9 Might just be one room wonder if I got my on my er B T shares ? foods cold by the time you get
10 No I want another half because I want something on the other one .
11 Old hands from the music business — usually loquacious if invited to reminisce — were struck by collective amnesia when I asked them about Dury .
12 Francis will you come off the floor and go in the sitting room until I shout you for tea .
13 I had to clean my erm my new desk out in this room before I bought it with me
14 I was quite surprised at his reaction when I informed him of the death of ‘ Egg and chips twice ’ .
15 ‘ I clearly got up his nose when I asked him about a report which disputed his status as a big box-office draw , ’ says Barry .
16 So it 's just simply to er comment about the the future work that 's gon na be done by Glanmole er , the work of investigation as I understand it at the end of that first section .
17 In gratitude for what I thought God had given me , a second chance , I ignored Leon 's boredom as I talked him through the files — just as I was ignoring Muriel 's messages to call her — and I ignored his rarely appearing at meetings with agricultural reps and men from the Milk Marketing Board ; ignored his non-involvement with any of the humdrum things essential to the running of a place like Sleet .
18 I felt like a jaded casting director as I banished him to the wastepaper bin .
19 I did n't want the long journey in to work each day so I let it to Professor Wendell .
20 I can never remember my real name so I call myself after whatever day it is . ’
21 Christ , I even broke out into a sweat if I saw one on TV .
22 I do n't think I 'd be going to court if I had anything to be concerned about .
23 Did anybody leave that scarf behind last night because I found it on my chair .
24 He drank my drink because I said something about all the money he was always flashing around and then he made a dirty crack about …
25 The next four paragraphs are important in the committee 's scheme of things and I must ask your Lordships ' indulgence while I quote them in full :
26 I think my mum is still in a state of shock after I told her about my Irish selection . ’
27 To Timothy his dear dad great mercy and peace to you from God the father and Christ Jesus our Lord I give thanks to the God of my forefathers who I worship with a clear conscience when I mention you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day .
28 But it explained the 100-franc note I 'd seen at Ma Scamp 's and , come to think of it , the wad of francs I 'd spotted in Bill Stubbly 's wallet when I met him in the bank .
29 We wotchered each other as I led him across the road .
30 Sir , this is the last day as I understand it of the greenbelt enquiry .
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