Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [subord] i be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If I was not a priest and if I was in your position , I imagine I would feel the same .
2 I go to various salons and when I 'm in London I get it cut and coloured at Macmillans in Covent Garden — they 're really good .
3 Either way , I do n't have it , and I have no way of checking , since , as you will recall , your student only did the work when I was n't around , out of hours and when I was on leave .
4 what 's going on at the moment and where I am with it
5 I 've got lots of flowers in my room and if I 'm in pain , well I say , ‘ look at my lovely hyacinths ’ .
6 ‘ I was n't part of the investigation but because I was on duty I had to go to the scene of the crime .
7 I HAD to retire early after several operations but because I am on an invalidity pension , and not income support , I do not get mortgage , rent , poll tax , dental or any other sort of relief .
8 ‘ I know I wo n't keep doing it at this rate but while I 'm on this streak I 'll take full advantage of it . ’
9 There was quite a few men and made more or less the customers ' requirements and when I was in charge , there was sixteen and they , about in two or three parties , er you know and they 'd make different kinds of locks what was ordered and not particularly er mortice or rim er what the customer required .
10 He said : ‘ I am doing it my way and if I am to be able to beat Alain Prost I want to do it on the track by out-driving him , not by any other means .
11 That 's in the oh a lot of people did , oh yes , lot of people spent the money but I was one of the fortunate ones I had a little bit left because I mean I was , er I was very lucky myself , I mean I had a decent job at that time from time I left school and when I was on the dredging plant , I mean you take er in nineteen twenty five when er a schoolboy left school , his money was about ten shillings a week as an errand boy but I was one of the fortunate being a cabin boy on the dredger , I was getting thirty five shillings a week which was a lot of money and then after a few months they , I , they wanted another deck hand , so of course I went on there on four pound a week and then I was well off .
12 I mean it stuck out like a sore thumb , I mean er by King George 's playing fields erm cos of the , they had n't the , th the , the s other story for that was as I said was we they sent er some of us to a class in Walsall for er aircraft recognition and er the days I went to this class , cos I went as er , er both for the factory and for the Home Guard , so that I could cover both the factory and when I were on duty , Home Guard and we was at a building on the corner of Corporation Street and west , and we was taking classes in there .
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