Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb base] [adv] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Well I du , I mean I du n no but I just
2 I mean I du n no whether it 's because they do n't want to lose votes or you know I mean they they were there sort of pontificating about we should all come little children and let's talk .
3 I mean I du n no whether you whether you you may want
4 I mean I du n no if I like her you know .
5 So these are not based , they they are similar , they 're not out of line but erm they I mean I do n't think that you can necessarily pick up from past exam papers what 'll be on the next .
6 I mean I do n't think that he should be castigated for not having women just because he has n't got a woman .
7 I mean I do n't think that many people can do convincing Neville Brody pages , presumably he has three of them — the three- or ten , or however many he has , to be able to turn them out with him being around , but as soon as he walks away it 's not as good .
8 I would n't mind , I mean I do n't mind if Chris cos I know he 's better than me , but Christ Smith 's crap .
9 I mean I do n't know but tedious
10 No I , the other thing is if we 're out here , I do n't know what to do about this lamp for the bedside , I mean I do n't know that I need it and it 's another ten pounds is n't it ?
11 I mean I do n't know whether they and they run this conservation course you
12 Do I I mean I do n't know whether we 'll keep the individuals on the next one , cos people did talk about group work .
13 poor Derek , I mean I do n't know whether Derek 's away , did n't bother to come up on , if if he did n't bother to come Friday well he 's still laying on the bench , but if it 's Jack you see , the other day she well give did you ask him , I said no I do n't mention it till Friday to him and then when I get the next one I 'll say well is it this week 's or last week 's ?
14 I mean I do n't know whether she thought she could put them in the garden when she got to the new place and they 'd grow but
15 I mean I do n't know cos I 'm not , I think when they give something away for nothing it 's almost worse than when they 're paying .
16 Have you had any trouble , I mean , I mean I do n't know if you 've seen erm but does to a deterrent and there 's trouble with motorbikes on the walks , have you found any trouble with peo
17 Brian would n't come , did last year , I mean I do n't know if the kids will come this year but I 'll ask Kim , because the single fact it breaks up the conversation a bit , does n't it , I mean
18 Yeah I mean I do n't know if I , I do n't , I 'm not saying I could I 'm just saying I bet if you had all that pressure then you would think of it differently .
19 So I mean I do n't know if they
20 Well you say I do n't know if you watch Neighbours , do you ?
21 but this whole case is about management and service charges and you 're person who erm assess them for the purposes of the brochure , you say you do n't recall whether it 's the second or third addition ever seen by you ?
22 Discipline means having an agenda , starting and finishing the meeting when you said you would , answering the client 's questions with authority ( and if you can not give an answer , say you do not know but you will find out ) ; having your paperwork neat and easily at hand ; offering the best hospitality you can provide , such as telephones , a cup of coffee , a comfortable chair and a pad and pencil in case he did n't bring his own .
23 They say we need more rain because most of the downpour will run down the rivers to the sea .
24 She says Mackem and Tackem I du n no but that 's what people say
25 ‘ I hope you do n't imagine that you can take advantage of me , ’ she managed , her voice croaking hoarsely .
26 I hope you do n't mind that I said anything . ’
27 I hope you do n't mind but I believe my own dog would not appreciate the goodies as much as those who are in the kennels .
28 ‘ I went to a clinic , taking the larva with me , to get it identified , and 10 minutes later back came a message : ‘ I hope you do n't mind if I keep it , I have n't got one in my collection . ’ ’
29 To help a friend , such as John Drummond , would always , as Mrs. Campbell remarked , ‘ gain us more friends in his way who have votes and show we do n't drop or forget a man who dos to the outmost of their power to serve our interest ’ .
30 but sure but but but surely there is also a lot to be said for I I mean you do n't go and buy a V W Golf G T I just because somebody says they make one and would n't it be good to have one ?
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