Example sentences of "[coord] i have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I do think there are problems and difficulties , I do n't think it will be easy , not least because we do n't have a shared morality and a shared consensus , on the objectives for the voluntary sector , but it is a set of concerns which we must address , er , and I believe that if , if I 've done nothing else today , I 've kicked off a debate , or I 've contributed to a debate which was already rolling , erm , and that we must address those difficulties , and try and find ways through them , because there are opportunities as well as threats in the current situation and I believe we have to look at all of those er , so that we can move into the nineteen nineties which I believe will be a very exciting period for the voluntary sector , and one which the voluntary sector should er , see as exciting , grab the opportunities and move forward .
2 My father had been embarrassed when my mother or I had wept at the time of his leaving .
3 In my first flat I had a very large cupboard that was always filled with things I could never find a use for , or I had forgotten about .
4 Or I 'd thought of getting a teaching qualification — maybe starting my own commercial language school . ’
5 ‘ To the well-deserving Gaius Seius I leave and wish to be granted in addition that neither from him nor from his heirs should be claimed whatever he owes me on the basis of documents or accounts or has borrowed from me or I have guaranteed for him . ’
6 Because we 're both level headed people and not having a job was obviously a big thing in our lives and I 'd indicated to Anne that if we did move away , I would stand a much better chance of getting a job .
7 I had photographs of Anne , naturally , and I 'd stared at them for a whole year , but they were n't very good .
8 And I 'd said to the And I 'd said to the dentist
9 And I 'd said to the And I 'd said to the dentist
10 And I 'd gone off passion .
11 Then they said well and then I realised that it was Fennite and I 'd heard of that
12 And I 'd started at six in the morning .
13 But it was no good , little bits fell out , and I 'd started in the most obvious place , where he 's bound to spot it .
14 You do n't erm the other day I thought to myself I 'll walk up , see if that shop 's still there and by the time , you know er I was dreaming obviously , and I 'd walked by , I 'd got time actually , I was killing time so er I thought oh you silly I said er you 've still not er found out , so I went back and it is there but it 's not some , it 's not a shop
15 Went to bed and I 'd got to bed and I 'd been there I do n't know how long
16 And my mum , my mum was sat in The Weathers with me and I 'd talked to her and everything and I did n't even know that that
17 I mean , and I 'd worked in one in Oldham and the difference between the one that was a fifty shilling tailors in Oldham and
18 Well I was just tidying myself up , och just a week lick of lipstick and a puffa blusher basically when I noticed that my mascara was on its last legs so I had to remind myself to stop by at Frazers Innoxa counter as any other tearproof bar theirs brings me out in lumps , so to cut a long story short I just nicked in the sidedoor — honest to god I was festooned with carriers laden down like a workhouse donkey — and I 'd to cut through the shoe department .
19 Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ?
20 And I 've fallen in love with this part of the country .
21 so I walked in his house or her house or their house , you know , and I 've said to them blah blah blah blah blah but this is what it 's all about
22 Because er while I 've had wedding cake from people and and they give you a little bit and I 've said to you have n't I , well I would n't have bothered giving anybody this .
23 I 'm not going to go into any length about the community arts budget , that is one area of service provision that we feel , and I 've said for the last two years , does not provide value for money .
24 Now you are actually going to be guinea pig for me because I 've been doing these for about ten years and I 've decided for ten years is getting perhaps a little stale .
25 ‘ Gilbert and I 've decided to be friends .
26 Many times I 've prebaited every night for two weeks or more and caught fish and I 've prebaited with similar amounts .
27 I 've read books that are set in the country and , of course , poems , and I 've lived in towns near the country and gone into the country on Sundays or when there was no school . ’
28 I mean I 've lived in here for the last fourtee thirteen years and I 've lived in Northern Ireland and Bradford and all sorts .
29 Well , I know what you 're up to and I 've tumbled to Janice .
30 And I 've payed for years and years for myself and four other people besides !
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