Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] i will [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is one of the things I want you to se see today and this wonderful film I was gon na show today and I hope I 'll show next week , third time lucky , they actually interview the wives , the polygynous wives of of some erm erm guy in Africa , some African erm and they to them they actually ask the wives , why do you , you know why are you married to this man and they say well he feeds us , you know th that 's why we 're married to him , he gives us food and he 's apparently got five this particular man they interviewed , three of them were active and two of them were elderly , and the three active wives are quite open about the fact that this man 's a good provider and therefore they stay with him , but they , they would n't in the case of Australian Aborigines , they would n't stay if they did n't get fed and they only get fed because he 's a good hunter and to be a good hunter you need to go on good terms of men and that 's how it works . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's fun having a boss like you , though , and I know I 'll enjoy working for you in Santa Barbara . ’ |
| 3 | I says you 're picking holes , you 're picking holes and I says I 'll tell you what , that declaration of intent is last year 's declaration of intent . |
| 4 | Yes she come yesterday afternoon I sat and I says I 'll have a go , I says then I had flu did n't I ? |
| 5 | So I left it for a while , and I thought I will phone her and find out . |
| 6 | scraped it all in and I said I 'll leave it in dish cos it 's a dog doggy dish went back in house and , oh what did I come back for ? |
| 7 | And I said I 'll bring it round personally and er you know , get it switched on for her . |
| 8 | And er oh it , it were about seven o'clock and I said I 'll go and play with Len ti till half past , he says well be a , be back by half past eight . |
| 9 | and he wanted to speak to Mike and I said I 'll go and check it |
| 10 | Anyway so it 's the P T A tomorrow and I said I 'll go |
| 11 | It was er international company sommat like that Ching and er they asked me about it and I said I 'll see what I can do . |
| 12 | got myself ready I got my coat on and I said I 'll see you later |
| 13 | Well of course she came running to me , you see , and we immediately phoned for the doctor , you see but , however , and I said , look , phone for the doctor , I said , and then I said go across to the railway police just across the yard and I asked one of them to come to me and I said I will go up with her and be with her until the doctor arrived , er he was with her the police sergeant when she died . |
| 14 | Erm the the railway track , erm once it was extended through to and I say I 'll give you the details on that in a minute , erm went over the er Road , and then the track that was nearest to er the town , was curved in and joined that other line erm and er went off to . |
| 15 | Erm mm , I do n't know whether there 's any way round it but that 's sort of the set up that they gave us when we started and I guess I 'll have to sort of conform to that , but it |
| 16 | My hands are warm , ’ Niall joked , ‘ and I promise I 'll try not to hurt you . ’ |
| 17 | And I promise I 'll count the votes this time , honest . |
| 18 | ‘ And I expect I 'll come and see you , ’ said Emma . |
| 19 | I 've written about this before and I expect I 'll write about it again , because I get more frustrated knitters questioning me about this than almost anything else . |
| 20 | I 'll ring you in the next account period , and I expect I 'll have some very good news for you ! " |
| 21 | Joan and Dennis will tell me all about it I 'm sure and I expect I will get a Christmas card from Kylie and her mother and father , ’ she added . |
| 22 | Generally , however , I am just looking forward to another good season — and I think I 'll make it because I have never been so settled or contented in my life . ’ |
| 23 | We 've got a seminar coming up and I think I 'll arrange to show Jeannie . |
| 24 | And I think I 'll stop right there with even more comments , erm , in case I lose that contract too . |
| 25 | And I think I 'll ask her to do an electrical tracing of your heart , just for completeness as well , |
| 26 | ‘ I know , doctor , but you see I 'm all this time without pain and I think I 'll let sleeping dogs lie . |
| 27 | within one big area i i if you can and I think shutting things , I think putting trellising up to , not trellising but that sort of thing , to a certain extent at the minute we do n't need and I think I 'll have to come a time er too when it 's open as well to get |
| 28 | And I think I 'll have to now push on about this |
| 29 | Madam Deputy Speaker I only wanted to make a short intervention er er on this point and I think I will return to it from time to time because it is a perennial , annual problem of every time the minister introduces a a rule and regulation we can understand it 's extremely useful and how can one say that er regulations about fraud are not useful , it 's just the culture of our country has been besieged by these rules and regulations and I 'm surprised that anybody can actually make any profit or do any business simply because of the weight of officialdom and the weight of rules and regulations which prevents them from getting above er the the surface . |
| 30 | And I think I will have come out that way on the thing . |