Example sentences of "i [verb] [vb base] i " in BNC.
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1 | I mean correct me if I 'm wrong , that 's the way I look at it . |
2 | If you and I were working for an organization which gave say half a million to charity , our , I mean correct me if I 'm wrong , but I , I 'm sure our temptation would be to say how can we promote this giving in the media in order , let's be honest about it , to make our , us look good , partly that would be it . |
3 | Erm I mean tell me in more depth how it works |
4 | I mean tell me what you do with yourself Alison . |
5 | ‘ No , sir , I mean let me go with him . ’ |
6 | I mean let me mention one — the chairman mentioned that I was a rash enough to write a book on the evolution of sex . |
7 | I mean let me not allege that you 're one of the worst , but you say ‘ Dear Motorists , erm may we congratulate you on the acquisition of your new vehicle . |
8 | I mean listen I 'm the first person to talk in in support of body piercing I look I have parts of my body pierced I like it but I do n't think standing around the street corners sort of revealing it is a nice thing to do . |
9 | I mean look I can even run me fingers through me hair now . |
10 | I mean look I 've killed it |
11 | He would cackle like mad that I eat roll I mean I 'm not |
12 | I goes I went to the end I goes look I 'll tell you all together get it over with I lost my balance and I dropped it . |
13 | Several experts who I consulted tell me that he 's being modest again . |
14 | I got excuse me , put down in the first eleven for hockey . |
15 | My friend , you say only a merlan , I say give me your whiting and I will create a masterpiece — a soufflé de merlan à la Didier . ’ |
16 | We was I said look I can read a bloody clock as well you can , I said I wa walking behind you down the , you went in the canteen and when I went past it was one minute past quarter to ! |
17 | she , she said to me on the way o , er as I was I said look I 'm going to scoot now and she said well I hope you do n't get any unwanted company on the way back . |
18 | away and then all of a sudden he gets his , calculator out and it 's I said excuse me Eric I said not wishing to be appear thick , I said but , what you doing ? |
19 | I says have I ? |
20 | She says no , I says have I bronchitis ? |
21 | Say I know say I know the order was high for today on drums . |
22 | I go bananas I go spare I go for you in a big way I go for you with |
23 | Cos I thought have I slept through everything |
24 | I have n't done so bad since I went have I . |
25 | ‘ Providing I stay fit I will get the record because I plan to keep on playing for some time yet . |
26 | I love accent me . |
27 | Okay I thank I think tell me e tell me what where you 'd put capitals on this one about the cricket . |
28 | ‘ I think Have I Got News For You is a very difficult show to do and we 're both lucky because we 've had a few goes at it , ’ says Merton . |
29 | ‘ I am aware of these people who are professionally famous and turn up on all these clever panel shows , but I think Have I Got News For You is watched by a really wide spectrum of people and that is a big part of its appeal . |
30 | Okay , well there 's more technical detail I could go into but I think y'know I 'm not sure how how useful it is to you . |