Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You refuse to accept that I knew nothing about the drugs . |
2 | Please let solicitors deal with everything , and also , please believe me when I say that I want nothing but a few mementos of my father . |
3 | Here we might admit that my belief is true and justified but refuse to grant that I know there to be a sheep in the field . |
4 | And put them your side since we found that I did them for you . |
5 | I have a contract which I honour and I expect it to be honoured . |
6 | I do n't know if I passed her in the street |
7 | I do n't know if I did it for Dad or Dad did it for me . |
8 | You could have a look but like I say , ordering freebies now it 's up to the sales people to tell me what they want and I order them on their behalf . |
9 | In point of fact the reverse ruled : I was constantly having chits thrust at me giving me a blow-by-blow account of " Charlie 's " state of health , but I was never made aware of the seriousness of Eddie 's wound , and somehow I did not know until I visited him in hospital later that morning . |
10 | Thus it was that Ira Dilworth paid tribute and bade farewell to Emily Carr with the borrowed lines from Thomas Hardy , and I am certain that none would object if I borrow them as my tribute to both . |
11 | Then it stopped and I found myself on the side opposite to her . |
12 | And he said , I had all that and that 's why every time you called me something I just kept laughing cos I had it on tape . |
13 | I do n't know whether I owe one to Madge or not , probably I do . |
14 | You all insist that I know nothing but nobody else can do this . |
15 | Automatically I checked that I had plenty of fuel myself . |
16 | Charles , her husband , jokes all the time about what I 'm wearing , insists that I join them for formal dinners late at night , and then teases me throughout them because I 've never eaten squid before , and I do n't know what haggis is made of . |
17 | You were standing by the boat , demanding that I let you on board , and I felt such a raw , aching need lance through me that it shocked me . |
18 | I seem to remember that I unburdened myself to you , a while back . ’ |
19 | Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ? |
20 | ‘ I keep imagining this morning that I have — please believe me , Milena , because when we 're married you will have to put up with a lot of this , but I keep imagining that I have lots of little crisp sepia legs . ’ |
21 | ‘ Your tea is ruined so I threw it in the bin . |
22 | Wait until I tell them at home ! |
23 | Tell you what I could do if I had something like U equals sine T or if |
24 | The vermouth was dark red , and I wondered what my mother would do if I poured it on the mushroom-coloured carpet — very slowly . |
25 | That 's a sign of the new maturity he says he possesses and I respect him for it . ’ |
26 | Well I 'm blowed if I saw it on , on that receipt . |
27 | But I used to do work for customer down the garage there he used to have two cars to hire and I drove one in my spare time . |
28 | And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go . |
29 | That 's what I should have done but I got them in the wrong order . |
30 | ‘ I came because I considered it to be my duty , ’ he informed her quietly . |