Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pers pn] [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A great man in those days who was trying to be encouraging told me I had a terrific eye for English weather .
2 They told me I had an academic future , a considerable future . ’
3 Behind me I heard a slow-moving car .
4 I I I know a good doctor
5 I I got a twelve month ban anyway .
6 But you see I I got a vivid ginger hair , real red , you see ?
7 I I I got a little bit involved in that a few years ago , when I was working on it , having had some scepticism before-hand .
8 It was when I was about twelve I broke the front of my tooth so I I had a temporary cap put on , and it only lasted six months and came off !
9 Yeah I I had a vague recollection of you drinking Newcastle Brown sometime and quite liking it .
10 I I became a great friend of hers actually , er she looked out of place on the bench .
11 And in fact at the greenbelt plan inquiry er er I I spent a considerable amount of time arguing on the issue of prestige sites and the availability of prestige sites within the greater York area already planned and available .
12 Why I I I can because I I saved a little bit , and I 'm I h I had to keep going on my savings .
13 A lot of people would turn round and say Right I 'm a lorry driver and I I leave a nice gap .
14 Anyway I I bought a little book that I saw in one of the shops and it was er The Industrial Lawyer .
15 she 's come home and that , and I I picked a few words up like , and
16 It is i i I I we have a wide range of changes that would flow out from that so you could n't just take a change to Cornwall which would then create an oversized Devon seat , I quite accept that and we 've argued from the first that this would have to be part of the review as a whole .
17 ‘ You look at me you see a black man , ’ he states boldly .
18 If you ask me you need a new washer .
19 I mean it 's interesting I mean Cynthia raised that point yesterday , to which the answer , I mean I 'm afraid I have to say th th the glib answer is , why are you telling me you need a minimum number of two members of staff at lunch time , for a full time office in the centre of town , surrounded by bloody phone calls , in school buildings , when you send one single member of staff aged twenty one ,
20 Herrick tells me you have a first draft two weeks away from completion .
21 Your answers show me you have a wicked heart .
22 These were the only weapons she had had against an apparently uncaring world , and through using them she retained a precarious sense of identity and integrity .
23 Just before she reached them she found a felled tree .
24 So the carbonates , any of the carbonates , heat them you get a good chance of getting the carbon dioxide given off .
25 Mind you yours took a long time , you know that bump Tom had going to his
26 If somebody was interviewed by him and had a bad time , I can tell you I had a bad time , well to me it was a bad time , when I with him and he saw he spoke with me .
27 Mind you I got a right dipstick decided wan na talk about how she cooks her frozen s cauliflower .
28 When I see you I get a clenched feeling in the gut as though I 've been punched .
29 I do n't have to tell you , but for you I have a special place in my heart .
30 Yes , it 's a funny old thing , actually I must tell you I feel an awful lot better since I 've passed my I suppose , last Friday I saw a Solicitor and the divorce is now actually sat up on it 's merry way rejoicing , and
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