Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] i [modal v] [vb infin] it " in BNC.
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1 | I 'll see how the weather goes I mean I might hang it out I do n't know . |
2 | I du n no I mean I 'll mention it to the deputy again and say look we 're getting towards the end of a financial year , there will be some departments underspent because er suppliers ca n't meet deadlines and really you should keep in mind that w we have n't got er we ca n't just pluck five thousand pounds out of our budget . |
3 | And this is confusing , I mean I must admit it is confusing and even , even s writers in the psychoanalytic literature get confused by this , because sometimes they , they er do n't see that to some extent the two systems are overlapping and to some extent they 're about di slightly different things . |
4 | I mean I must say it looks a bit bitty but erm er now you see up there they 've got the same , similar sort of style really to those houses . |
5 | pound fifty or something for like a shampoo and rinse I mean I 'd use it if I go in there . |
6 | That 's the point , I mean I could do it . |
7 | But it was I mean I could hear it over the telly . |
8 | I mean I can give it to you to take it in tomorrow morning |
9 | well no , I mean I can conceive it quite well |
10 | I mean I can move it and I can make i but I , I do n't |
11 | Mm but I , I mean I can use it as it is now but anything else on to it I would find it difficult . |
12 | I mean I can understand it in this day and age , people trying |
13 | I knew it was n't going to be easy , as it was so very much his world , but I realized I must do it soon , because the longer I delayed , the longer I felt I would go on doing so — like facing up to the ashes . |
14 | This is me , I goes , I goes I 'll let it slip this time cos you have n't seen me for a few weeks . |
15 | for strength — I fear I shall find it difficult in the heat : |
16 | ‘ I was aware of players from both sides running towards me and I shouted I would clear it . |
17 | ‘ I expect I 'll give it a miss , ’ said Hilary . |
18 | ‘ I expect I 'll survive it . ’ |
19 | I expect I 'll survive it somehow . |
20 | By a miracle I found I could do it : standing upright on the pedals and pedalling with all my might I reached the road , where Nora was waiting for me . |
21 | But against all my expectations , the longer he kept away , the more I found I could hack it . |
22 | I say I will use it while I am here and give it back when I go . |
23 | I believed I could do it . |
24 | Then I panic and think ‘ Eeh , I hope I can do it . ’ |
25 | ‘ I hope I can carry it off , ’ Loretta said anxiously . |
26 | Yeah I hope I can get it chest of drawers , even if it 's rough I 'll paint it . |
27 | At least I hope I can find it again . ’ |
28 | overpower , you know , creep up on you , I , I 'd , it 'd just get the better of me Eric that 's why I got really the other one you see and that , I , I have n't come to any harm not having it , and erm I 've just got to get rid of this because it 's , I 'd do a lot more Eric if it were n't for the television , I know I 'll miss it when I get rid of it you see , it has been described as a plug-in drug |
29 | No , I know I 'll get it back |
30 | Yes I know I 'll take it when I go down to the post office and I keep forgetting , do n't like bothering with it on Thursday because they 've always got a shop full and I go |