Example sentences of "i [vb base] they [art] " in BNC.

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1 Well I mean it 's gone much beyond that I mean they the reality of the situation is er is not like that I 'm afraid I mean it Eighteen men have been sacked and and these are men that have put those quarries where they are .
2 Er so I mean that c because er I mean they the steel balls and steel rollers go into the bin I mean they ca n't be used for anything .
3 And I make sure that I 'm here and I open up for them , and I make them a cup of tea .
4 I show them the Camden Market , and my brother , Winchell , buys an old , funereal coat by the Lock , while I stand by and smoke spliffs with the bootleg sellers in bright berets .
5 When they stop I give them a clap , but no one else does .
6 My legs are warm and I give them a feel .
7 The only way people will trust me is if I give them a signed piece of paper with my address on . ’
8 I give them a hot mash too , as well as letting them scratch about here , we cook up all the scraps in the kitchen .
9 Well the only people that I actually need to write to are managers or agents and I mean I give them a print out of what I do every day
10 On the first foundation course that people do in this company , the one thing that I do , is I give them a map of the United Kingdom , and it 's got thirty dots on it .
11 that do explain a little bit about Abbey Life products and also have a copy of as well erm they might find that of help before I give them a call .
12 But I give them a so then I saw Mrs on Tuesday when I was at Ashington .
13 I give them a , I did give them a good rinse afterwards though .
14 Well he , he said if they , if , if , some , get a visitor in and I give them a cup of coffee well that 's all right , but I do n't know if it 's money or , or like maybe , maybe .
15 And er I so so I brought her and her three friends that she 'd run , chummed about with them and I give them a good talking to for about an hour .
16 And then , all I 've done is worked out some time management and say well if these guys turn up at half past eight every morning and I give them a break at ten o'clock , and they get a lunch break and then in afternoon , another break , and they finish at half past four , if everything goes to plan , by four o'clock Friday , my van should be backing up at the end of the production line to load itself up with a thousand widgets .
17 I dream of Strathspeld , and the long summers of my childhood passed in a trance of lazy pleasure , ending with that day , running through the woods ( but I turn away from that memory , the way I 've learned to over the years ) ; I wander again through the woods and the small , hidden glens , along the shores of the ornamental lochan and the river and its loch and I 'm standing near the old boathouse in that defeatingly bright sunlight , light dancing on water , and I see two figures , naked and thin and white in the grass beyond the reed beds , and as I watch them the light turns from gold to silver and then to white , and the trees seem to shrink in on themselves , leaves disappearing in the chill coruscations of that enveloping white blaze while the view all around me becomes brighter and darker at once and all is reduced to black and white ; trees are bare and black , the ground smother-smoothed in white and the two young figures are gone , while one even smaller one — booted , gloved , coat-tails flying behind — runs laughing across the white level of the frozen loch .
18 I read them a story — not the baby , of course — I go downstairs , I eat , I turn on the news …
19 I er I court them a lot .
20 I wear them a lot .
21 I wear them every Sunday because they bring him back to me .
22 I owe them the worst : they all but destroyed me " ) , all this made Nizan an obvious candidate for a highly sectarian , aggressive , isolationist communist party .
23 Well , I like them a lot , but they make me feel kind of young and stupid at times . ’
24 I like them a lot .
25 quickly wipe it up while I get them a drink darling .
26 I visit them every week …
27 I signed a lot of the players and I train them every day . ’
28 They wo n't wear it for one minute when I tell them the whole story . ’
29 Between ourselves , I find them a little too deterministic for my taste .
30 I find them a constant worry when they 're sleeping cos you 're making sure whether they 're still breathing
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