Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [be] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I mean it was it that we were taken to first , and I mean thee was a lot of people on it and I mean it had obviously saved a lot of lives . |
| 2 | Yeah but I mean yours is a big school now is n't it ? |
| 3 | You mean I am a monster . |
| 4 | I mean I am a mere officer who advises the Council , Bill , as you know . |
| 5 | Well that 's what I mean I was a |
| 6 | Erm if you just liken it , I mean I was a beat officer here for eight years and the sorts of things that you 'd come on duty erm to see , are you may , you might get the nutty woman , who who er , you reoccur and you have to go and see her and you ge , erm , but all the shift members can then pass that to the beat officer . |
| 7 | I , I mean I was a bit disappointed yesterday cos it was a good do |
| 8 | I mean I was the on I was the only black guy in the regiment erm for a very long time and erm you know it did n't it does n't matter what colour you are erm apart from my case , there was if you was erm if you were slow on your runs or you was n't good at at cleaning your kit you would get bullied . |
| 9 | I mean I 'm a I 'm a very I 'm an owner so I 'm |
| 10 | but when I got the car back on to the road , I mean I 'm a , a complete bag of nerves and I 'm , I 'm not wanting to be walking along the , the edge of the bypass at one o'clock in the morning |
| 11 | What d' ya think they but I mean , well , I mean I 'm a little bit out of touch on that sort of |
| 12 | I 'm with you yeah , see Sam 's got some learning , when he comes to spellings to me , again I would , I would print yeah , he only scrawled that down last night , he says I 've got some spellings on sports mum , I said do you know any of 'em ? , he said no , I said when 's you test ? , he says Friday , well I got ta book on all sports and then I read it because sports and you think hockey 's one of them , oh yeah , racket , which is spelt wrong I 've had to , I think it 's got a U in , but again I mean sometimes , I mean I 'm a good speller , I do n't know about you , but I look at them sometimes and I have to go and get the dictionary have to check em |
| 13 | I mean I 'm no historian , you 'd have to check up on this with my hubby , but as far as I know the Reformation started up North in Europe a guid lang mile away from Rome and the Pope and that , up in the Region of what we now know as Holland , and Germany and Alsace Lorraine . |
| 14 | I shall work in , because I mean I 'm the one who 's been pushing to get them on this . |
| 15 | ‘ No , sir , I mean yes , sir , I mean I 'm an actor , sir . ’ |
| 16 | The indifference of Limnititzkers to the great outdoors is well-known ; the only landscapes that interest them are the hills of a totally discorporeal Zion . |
| 17 | Old Kaspar replies : ’ Why that I can not tell , ' said he , But' t was a famous victory . ' ’ |
| 18 | Midnight 's head drooped as if the last of his energy had deserted him , and when he spoke his voice was muffled : ‘ You forget I am a slave . |
| 19 | I realise I am an obsessive sort of person and I realise I may never totally overcome my transsexual feelings . |
| 20 | ‘ I mean , I realise I 'm the baby of the family , and a mere female — ’ the latter drew a bleak smile from her father , acknowledging a point of contention between them spanning several years ‘ — but I do n't see how just a fire can mean the end of everything ! |
| 21 | I know they say I am a celebrity , but I take it all with a pinch of salt . |
| 22 | ‘ You say I am a murderer , ’ the monster said , ‘ but you want to kill your own creature . |
| 23 | Er furthermore er so the number upon whom we can draw is , is really minimal , and we do depend heavily on the help of the professional theologians , though we 're all theologians you know I , I subscribe to the idea that we 're all theologians , I wo n't listen to these people who say I 'm no theologian . |
| 24 | And you ca n't say that a woman on her own , going out to work , with no kids , just doing for herself , is a housewife like say I 'm a housewife . |
| 25 | I treat it as a compliment that people say I 'm a marked man now , though I doubt it 's true . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Some say I 'm a dour type of person , and maybe I am at times , but nothing means more to me than winning . |
| 27 | Go on say I 'm a Swede ! |
| 28 | it 's easy , you just say I 'm the Government , give me your money , |
| 29 | Some people say I was a fool and could have made a fortune . |
| 30 | Others say I was a good judge by staying home . |