Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] [det] [noun pl] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
2 I did over Christmas , I did some Carlton and Alfy down there no , no that 's where I met , I had a Christmas holiday job , couple of days worked for him , I was lugging these vices up
3 The day that made the appointment to see and Co , Nick after coming out of that meeting with Nick , we called in at the office , myself and my wife , and whilst I was tidying some things up because I 'd got the remainder of the afternoon off , Charles ' wife said to my wife , my wife actually broke down in tears , and she says , What 's up ?
4 I was washing some bottles off .
5 it 's all in the price there , because this is what you actually get very often , you 're ringing some places up and they 'll say , oh but you you had VAT through this week .
6 You 're letting these bombers out of jail every day of the week instead of locking them up .
7 Indeed , his position as Town 's theatre critic meant that she was getting some evenings out free as well .
8 She was talking some years back now about
9 We 're lacking some tools in at home .
10 And they were sawing these slates in into blocks , you know sawing them square like into the size of the slate , they were quite handy .
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