Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] i " in BNC.
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1 | When the Editor asked me to write this article I happily agreed . |
2 | ‘ If Proopsie knew , I regret any pain I caused him , ’ she says . |
3 | I mean that thing I went to on Wednesday it must have cost thousands of pounds . |
4 | British Aerospace was brilliant , as long as I had , I had a good reason to go away they 'd give me , they said they 'd pay for , I mean one year I did six weeks away paid and then anot another year I did two months non pay and I still kept me job , that 's when I went up the for two months all I was just labour doing it then . |
5 | I mean one Friday I come , I left here about ten to one I went in the house and I went to bed and I was starving and Gordon says oh I 'm hungry I , so I went out straight down the stairs , come back up with a bloody big tray cups of teas now when I , after drinking down here , pasties now what I 'd taken home what I did n't sell here , crisps , sandwiches and a after I 'd ate it I felt so guilty . |
6 | I I mean poor Wynn I have n't , have n't been in touch with them for weeks and months and the longer you leave it the worse you feel about it , you know ? |
7 | I mean several times I 've bought things from them , there 's stately homes , they do the same thing , do n't they ? |
8 | I mean this bit I like . |
9 | Oh it should be covered definitely , I mean I watch I mean you 've got all the extended programmes , I mean last night I watched the nine o'clock news until ten o'clock and then the one o'clock news at dinner time until two and , and erm various things , I mean I think it 's quite enough myself , I mean I 'm speaking as an ex-soldier at seventy years old , and I think well I do n't think really that people necessarily want to hear it all , even the people who 've got people over there . |
10 | I mean last time I was at an opera was erm I had these tickets now erm I took my sister and a friend of hers . |
11 | It 's really , I mean next year I was sort of quite co I 'm quite committed to not having a year off so much as just exploring things and that 's what |
12 | And certainly you know I mean Yona 's list now of support for this next rally we 've got on March the first is huge I mean it 's sort of and that 's not gon na go away is it you know I mean next year I do n't know what we 're gon na be up to but hopefully we 'll be supporting somebody else in their er struggle for fair play and that network will obviously come into play you know I mean I 've we 've been South Wales have said , Oh you know these are all our contacts you know some of the women in South Wales and in Deeside they 've said these are all our contacts and these are the people that were good and did the work and got the leaflets out and brought the money in you know and it 's as simple as that really you know . |
13 | I mean next time I buy a house I shall say excuse me but are you a blooming idiot ? . |
14 | So , it 's the same agenda , so if everybody 's okay with that note , I mean most things I think come up |
15 | Before I lose that home I 've got , I 'm |
16 | Next time I passed that way I kept a look-out , and sure enough , there it was , sleeping in the same ‘ couch ’ on the skerry . |
17 | ‘ I got some humbugs I was goin' to slip in me mouth . ’ |
18 | Now , Michael Bolton was from my town , Newhaven , and this guy I knew just knew him , and he says , ‘ Michael , I got this kid I 'm thinking of managing ; tell me what you think of him . ’ |
19 | The first few occasions I experienced this enigma I put it down simply to the fact that I was fishing too far out and the bream were brushing against the line and giving me ‘ line ’ bites . |
20 | My Mammy said When I smell Pink Camay I can |
21 | I cry each time I see the video … |
22 | Well taking our rivers , first of all , have the rivers of Sussex changed very much in recent years , and when I say recent years I mean over the last few centuries ? |
23 | I want some twiglets I want some twiglets . |
24 | And if I want any colour I 'm going to get some black taps in the bath . |
25 | Sir , — I noticed last time I voted that the numbered counterfoil of my voting slip was also marked with my electoral role number by the officer at the polling station . |
26 | The Minister is aware that when I received that letter I immediately tabled a question on the matter , and had subsequent correspondence with her fellow Under-Secretary of State , who has been most helpful and concerned . |
27 | It is also possible to express condition through subject-verb inversion in rather more formal or literary style : Had I had enough money I would have bought a new car . |
28 | I 'd been teaching in Preston it must have been three years then , and when I read that book I suddenly realized I knew nothing about Lancashire at all — not the real Lancashire . |
29 | When I finish one colour I cut it from under the yarn guides at the back of the machine , leaving the yarn threaded through the assembly . |
30 | So I present this pattern I push it through the decoders and I see that that line 's maybe is active so I put a one in there to record the fact that that logic term er occurred . |