Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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31 | I mean I did go to Denman , but I was n't very well at the time and I did n't get round the house so I would like to go myself . |
32 | They did n't talk to me I mean I did talk to they because |
33 | I mean I did ask you about the outstanding bills and loans whereas if we 'd 've been doing the thing properly we 'd 've gone through that |
34 | she only had the bloody cheek to charge us last year for a turkey wrong , but I mean I did get that sorted out afterwards . |
35 | I mean I did have some of the boxes in there until I sort of , thought while I was sorting things out . |
36 | I do n't I do n't know that I 'd fancy doing , I mean I did like biology , but I do n't think I 'd specifically want to do the biology at the level that they 're doing it up there , cos it 's too much of a jump from what I 've ever done before |
37 | I mean I did read somewhere there were some studies done |
38 | it it sort of keeps a sort of continuity in it and I mean I do think when we get to the end of the probationary year you 've sort of really learnt all the areas . |
39 | I mean I do think there are limitations with er |
40 | yeah , well I was there the other day and erm the bell went and nobody sort of moved and I thought I think , I know , you know , so I got up and I washed me cup of tea like , you know , they looked at me as if you know oh there 's a keen , but I mean I do think it 's important to do that , because not only that it 's not fair for the |
41 | I , I , I mean I do think that w what we would have to do is , is if people started making inroads into two via this route , it might mean then we 'd get to the point where it was n't going to cost that much more to enable other scale one people |
42 | erm I think I mean I do think it 's a stunt and I think stunts are very often not very well thought out , and I think your your definition is actually wrong . |
43 | I mean I do think that this is we have n't yet , I go back to the claim I made before that in the hundred days since he 's been Prime Minister his concentration has been taken up by the Gulf war , obviously . |
44 | Well I think I , I mean I do agree and I think that the that er that pressure is now getting on to these , these city institutions , but erm , but I still come back to the basic thing that , that really , you know what appears to me is happening is we 've we 're having literally millions of pounds taken out in , in issuing these massive massive writs you know , a hundred and seventy eight page writs are sort of being and really the money for those is coming out of the remaining money in our pension funds and really I feel that what wou what is happening is this , as far as I 'm concerned , is all due to the self-regulatory body being set under the Financial Services Act , and in a way I feel that you know we 're being made to pay for sorting out a mess that somebody else is making . |
45 | But I mean I do get used to being on my own and then like I mean I say he 's there like the , the other morni he went down his mother 's and he did n't come back till three o'clock so he 's not there constantly all the time . |
46 | The , they really convert bibles for doing that is because I 've always done that of er right that 's , that 's out of the way , jump the paperwork , now what about talking about your clubs and that t to sort of close down the call and relax the client for getting into referral mode and I 've always done it tail end on so the introduction to the referral is at the beginning and perhaps looking for them during i is totally unfamiliar , I mean I do note the odd thing as I go through and note them down on the , the but I 'd never been used to actually although we were told referrals how and why that went with it . |
47 | Er check locally for claims of environmentally or sustainable tropical hardwood it 's not really , I mean I do look when I go to all these D I Y places to see what they 've got . |
48 | I mean I do happen to belong to a group of poets and we set one another subjects regularly . |
49 | I mean you do get parishes where the parish priest has been there for the last thirty years or something like that . |
50 | They 're not bad really , they , no but I mean you do get a few damp ones now and again do n't you ? |
51 | I mean you do get more than forty pee to do a parcel . |
52 | Yes , well he s he did take it up with me as a , er , I mean you did take it up |
53 | We do n't have any erm Chris has never bothered us bring people back from school , I do n't think he knows them that well , well I mean he does know them , but they 're not really his type , you know , |
54 | I mean he did persevere but I was always rushing around saying ‘ Oh I 've got this to do , I 've got that to do ’ . |
55 | Then he said , " In fairness to the Old Man , all the rest of it 's true ; I mean he did say you could come back to Drummonds later , for you to have fifty out of petty cash — which was where I was going to get it from to pay myself back " |
56 | I mean he did say they were stitches that come out er what |
57 | Yeah , I mean he did say , he did n't really oh , realise the heater was gone |
58 | Well , I think he should have a letter anyway , definitely thanking him cos I mean he did like |
59 | I mean she does bugger all at home . |
60 | I tried to make my excuse sound plausible , but I fear I did hurt him ; he had been pronounced unfit for military service and he was lonely and smarting at his exclusion from the experience of his peers . |