Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I deny I get long holidays , that 's what I mean . |
2 | er well there 's one there that 's a continual er it is American , well it 's an American style programme but I mean they advertise all kinds of things from all |
3 | I can understand er I mean we had some calls off er last week mainly because erm we we took we 'd spoken to those people before Christmas and we do expect people to drop out . |
4 | I mean we get enough letters about the , the , the pieces that our women write . |
5 | I mean everyone does these things , do n't they ? ’ |
6 | In fact I go out of my way ( I mean I walk several streets out of my way ) to make myself seen . |
7 | But I 'm not sure that 's right I just , I mean I spent three years |
8 | No , no messing , I mean I did that ages ago and I , i , it just arrived ! |
9 | I mean you said two years later change . |
10 | I mean you get normal houses , I know they 're only red bricks , but they 've got different coloured doors and different coloured window frames and things like that . |
11 | I mean you get these trolleys now . |
12 | I vow she has speaking eyes ! |
13 | So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock . |
14 | If I say I have enough clothes , I have enough clothes , ’ she finished . |
15 | ‘ Now I want him to have more shots on goal and get on the end of more chances . ’ |
16 | I want to encourage such customers to complain and I want us to resolve those complaints quickly . |
17 | ‘ This weekend I want you to design three grades of house — for a labourer , for a mechanic , and for an overseer . |
18 | Ah , I do n't need you to come out , put the things I 'm going to have in the centre of the table Right , let's have you quiet again then , shh shh , I want you to listen shh , I want you to listen Big boys will you read that first one , big boys , loudly , I want everyone to hear it . |
19 | ‘ Today I want you to watch some films , ’ Roirbak said . |
20 | So we 'll have a coffee break and then what I want you to do when you come back is I 'll give you an objective for the talk that you 're going to give based on that you 've just done and then I want you to select three themes and three sub-themes that will support the objective that you 'll then be able to use . |
21 | I want you to write some letters . |
22 | I let him keep young ones for sentimental reasons since I do n't need them for practical purposes . |
23 | I let him have two rounds in the top of the head , just to be social . |
24 | and I let her have two loans |
25 | ‘ I hope you get bloody herpes , ’ she shouted — rather an old-fashioned shout in Oxford in 1988 , when the younger dons were talking about nothing but the case of AIDS in Merton . |
26 | I hope you find these comments helpful , and if you do at some stage produce such a jacket , please let me know . |
27 | ‘ I hope it gives other kids like me a chance — they deserve it . ’ |
28 | ‘ Now I know we have several denominations gathered here today , especially amongst our new visitors who I hope will be happy and safe inside our homes . |
29 | Well I know I went four years running |
30 | ‘ I know you have good instincts , Mamma , but in this case , you do n't understand … . ’ |