Example sentences of "[pron] i [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Experience next to thee I owe , best guide , not following thee I have remained ignorance .
2 I 'VE ALWAYS SAID I CLIMB MUNROS EVERYONE I GO CLIMBING MUNROS WITH
3 ‘ I 've only had twelve hours ’ flying instruction and flown one solo — never even frightened a German — but people keep telling me I 've saved Britain .
4 Got ta be careful when I 'm cooking , I shall have to have the window open me I 've got smoke alarms all over the place darling which is good in a flat .
5 Excuse me I have to say Princess Diana yesterday stunned the world announcing that she is to quit public life .
6 — I believe I am anything but candid : in fact — I am naturally suspicious — & exceedingly reserved , the first good quality arises from my having seen plenty of the evil part of the world from my youth up — the second from being but very little used to company or society — for — excepting Mr. Yarrell — ( whom Mrs. Hewitson & Atkinson know , ) — to whom I go to study bones & muscles — I do n't know a single person in all London to visit intimately . ’
7 My thanks also are due to Miss Mary Burkett and her staff at Abbot Hall , from whom I have had help and co-operation since the start of the survey in 1975 ; to Mr B. C. Jones and Miss S. J. MacPherson , County Archivists , of the County Records Office , who have given generous help and advice ; ; to Marie Hartley and Joan Ingilby , whose book first aroused my interest in the stocking trade ; to my fellow members of the Lancashire and Lakes Guild of Spinners , Weavers and Dyers for encouragement and support ; to my granddaughter , Anne Allen , who took the photographs , ( except where otherwise stated ) ; to my daughter , Jan Hare , who typed the manuscript ; to my friends , Penelope Porter , Kathryn Allen and Mary Sutherland , who gave technical advice , reviewed text and read proofs ; Elizabeth Edwards and Kathleen Drummond for advice and information , and above all my thanks to the many kind people who live where there are galleries , and who have put up with my enquiries with such patience and kindness .
8 Many witches with whom I have discussed Christianity have a real sense of humour and pleasant personalities .
9 We stand to England in a different relationship since John 's day , and no prisoner for whom I have offered ransom can vanish now without an account being demanded .
10 If you can find them I 've got loads
11 I have searched high and low and can not find them I have sent others out , two dozen , also seeking , and they can not find them either .
12 to do a ginger , I I 've eaten ginger of that kind
13 Erm I I 've allowed Don to have a jacket as he was getting soaked .
14 But I I 've got contacts which can get us academic recordings ,
15 I I 've got Sue round at our house , so
16 Well I 've done I I 've sold advertising I suppose but by blackmail .
17 I 've discovered that because I I 've sold advertising .
18 Erm yes he , I believe it th th that stage was when er he said we 'll put y we 'll pus we 'll find some clothes for you mate erm , I I do recollect P C going I think to the foot of the double bed or near to the base of the double bed where he found a pair of erm jeans and I do remember him checking the pockets erm and then helping or trying like put the jeans on on the man that was lying on the ground still handcuffed .
19 Er , one of the things that I I I do wish hand-book writers would er , do , is to erm , write whenever practical , to seek out the strength of the group , at the beginning , so , that for example , how mu if there are those of us who 've been magistrates or been before the court , or involved in legal processes .
20 Currently sir erm I I do propose Mrs .
21 I I I have had dealings with him .
22 During the creation of a doctoral thesis and preparation of papers for seminars , I had to face the conscious problem of writing about a system which I know prefers silence and links such reticence to ideas of ‘ respect ’ , ‘ order ’ , and ‘ discipline ’ in an all-encompassing paternalism .
23 Having realised , I suspect , at least for the time being , that they are not going to get anywhere in their fight for equal prize money at Wimbledon or the French , the Women 's Tennis Association have come up with another proposal which I know has support in some areas but which I certainly hope will also bite the dust .
24 It is not only the anomalies in these tables to which I wish to draw attention but the assumptions on which they are based .
25 All the same , you are lovely , with a gorgeous smile which I bet brightens Faye 's day no end . ’
26 A few months after his death , I was asked to act as editor of this bicentenary history of the Royal Veterinary College , and I am proud to have been one of the team that has produced a book which I hope does justice to the author and to the College .
27 I am setting up a 36″ × 12″ × 18″ tank , in which I hope to keep Clown Fish , a Yellow Tang , a Regal Tang , a Hawk Fish , a Fire Goby and a Cleaner Shrimp .
28 If I have a free choice , I seek an organization which I perceive has goals , values and beliefs similar to my own .
29 I am therefore not Christian not least for the sake of the kind of human relationships which I want to see flourish .
30 Like all scientific findings , mine are actually nothing but readings on meters , printouts on papers , numbers derived from machines ( nothing but pointer-readings , the positivist philosopher and physicist Ernst Mach called such observations back at the beginning of this century ) , which I manipulate to extract meaning and which I then endeavour to extrapolate back to stand for , to represent , deductions about the behaviour of molecules , cells and organisms in the real world .
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