Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An additional problem that has dogged personality theories is that of tautology ; if the categories are to mean anything , they must not be identified only by the fact that the people who fall into them tend to commit crimes . |
| 2 | If I have a free choice , I seek an organization which I perceive has goals , values and beliefs similar to my own . |
| 3 | I mean to say law in other countries but they 're always pleased to come here and take all our what 's it are n't they ? |
| 4 | I know but they 'll think no but the bit that this happens , you know like they do get high because I mean take drugs |
| 5 | I would say that , I mean take Uganda as an example again , the permanent secretary who demanded a certain fee before he 'd consider a certain company got the push from government . |
| 6 | When I say dinner parties , I mean drinking parties with a cooked meal thrown in . |
| 7 | I mean using rave music cos it 's got a beat in n it , it 's got a lot of beat in it . |
| 8 | I should know , I was , I mean ask Mark , you know , how many people are the are , its very naive to think that , that their civilians are in a , in a poor way but their military is as well . |
| 9 | Might be I mean ask Brian , see |
| 10 | I mean thank God I 'm not broke I 'm not I 'm not skint I 'm alright thank you . |
| 11 | And is it just , I mean does training credits just go through year eleven or is there preparation work in year ten for it ? |
| 12 | Right I mean these are area 's in in this entertainments centre as it was called earlier on the entertainment being theatre and the gallery erm that may be utilised more i.e. jazz bands in the downstairs bar erm any other ideas I mean get people into the building then you 'll sell tickets to keep the place running . |
| 13 | er , future resources , an and rework our boundaries as well because I , I mean losing Anne is not going to be that easy . |
| 14 | But if you 're really stuck and you 've got a third question that you ca n't come up with I mean y'know sort of blur it , fudge it and make it look like there 's a sort of metamorphic answer there and we can sort of say well that 's sort of twenty percent or something and then that counts and it may carry you over . |
| 15 | I mean cycling magazine |
| 16 | I mean did people tend to know everyone , know each other 's name |
| 17 | I mean supposing women 's football did get more support and i wen and i it did become more widespread , more popular at every level , there was time , the resources to do it , do you think the things that people complained about football at the top of this programme er , the bigotry , the aggression , the rowdiness , do you think they would begin to overwhelm women 's football in the way that some of you think they 've overwhelmed men 's football ? |
| 18 | I mean Rave Soc get away with it all the time . |
| 19 | I mean to marry Miss Kyte , and so gain possession of Merchiston Lodge and Aunt Lavinia 's fortune . ’ |
| 20 | It could have been different if I had been accepted for the Forces , but this way I mean to make Marion my wife and I hope … well … well ’ — he jerked his head upwards — ‘ I may as well say it , that if I have a son , or for second best , a daughter , to carry on here . |
| 21 | Exactly it 's about childbearing is n't it , I mean having hips is also to do with your shape sexually is n't it . |
| 22 | I mean saying things like a successor has already been identified . |
| 23 | " In that case — in that case I intend to take advantage of my privileges as a husband with you . " |
| 24 | I like to take care of my staff , just as I intend to take care of my wife — if the one I love will marry me . ’ |
| 25 | For the convenience of the members of the public I intend to take item five by erm statement . |
| 26 | Because of the little maintenance they require I intend using shingles rather than timber cladding . |
| 27 | Unless I receive representation to the contrary I intend inviting Clydesdale District Council to the next meeting . |
| 28 | I fear that I may not be able to take part in the debate as I intend to cause trouble for the Government over Oxleas wood , which is in my constituency and that of the hon. Member for Woolwich ( Mr. Cartwright ) , but I hope that my hon. Friend will regard my support as being with him throughout the debate . |
| 29 | You seem to be under the misapprehension that I intend making love to you . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I intend to buy bits of produce and talk to them . |