Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 See my dad likes videos and things like that but he wa he , I know he likes aftershave , he likes that Old Spice and that so I thought well I 'll get him something like that or I thought I sort of saw cos I 'm going shopping Saturday , I 'm trying to get it all Saturday if I can .
2 Can you tell him please that I wish him happiness ? ’
3 It is with no disrespect to her that I give him preference .
4 Different names may be current in my area , so that I give you information on the wrong fish .
5 I ca n't tell 'em apart , so I call 'em Bubble and Squeak , and whichever one answers it does n't make any difference . ’
6 Catherine and me gave you Coke and I gave you loads this morning .
7 Ah and I tell you daddy you never keep , and your mum that you never keep
8 It 's a great move for him and I wish him luck .
9 PAMELA : I am glad he is in such good company and I wish him joy .
10 And I wish you luck . ’
11 You 've been good girls and worked hard for us , and I wish you luck . ’
12 He paused in the doorway , ‘ And I wish you joy of your solitude , since that 's what you seem to prefer , but I warn you it 's going to be a wild night , so you 'd better make sure everything is secured before you turn in tonight .
13 So my two boys and I took it prisoner . ’
14 I saved them and I put them car engine oil in !
15 He told me his and I told him mine .
16 ‘ I flared up at him right off And I told him rd flay him if he ever sought me out again . ’
17 ‘ Look lady , I 've given ya all the rope I could and I guess you jus ' plumb hung yourself .
18 I do n't the membership will want a revolution but what we do require is that evolution considered carefully so we do n't stand still and keep our head in the sands and I give you insurance that is what is , is happening .
19 He put them on my table , and I read them upside down .
20 And I pointed you sir to the fact that in that county at least they found that to further contain it it helped to name districts .
21 I have a high regard for him , and I pay him tribute .
22 Out of a crowd of more than three hundred I noticed Sir Jocelyn Lucas , with whom I had never exchanged a word , making his way determinedly in my direction , and I watched him breast the wave like Captain Webb , twisting and turning .
23 And I think it sort of sort of ripened the fruit better than if it was in a cool shop .
24 And I think it sort of paid off in making people feel in the town during the year that they had a mayor , that the ceremonial actually meant something and related to them , and certainly I still find tremendous numbers of people who sort of come along and invite you to things — people who before would have probably said ‘ Oh it 's a waste of money ’ , and I think we did quite a lot to change that attitude .
25 That was an entirely wrong policy , and I think it time that he apologised to the House for having espoused it .
26 Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine .
27 But he never said word but that he was ill , as plainly he was , and I gave him medicine .
28 ‘ I took a bowl of water and I gave it hirin , as if it was my father , or my brother , ’ said Kalchu .
29 ‘ It was only a postcard photo and I gave it spirituality , animation and took it to another vocabulary ’ .
30 Well if I refer you , Dave Girt , Leeds City , if I refer you madam to the first paragraph of R P G 2 which is strategic planning guidance for West Yorkshire .
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