Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] i [verb] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | There 'd been some snow , and erm er he was n't well , and could I if I cared I could look for a work elsewhere , as i it was just impossible for him to pay wages , you see ? |
2 | Oh I 'd I 'd like to be a a delegate at conference but I ca n't be a candidate this year cos I 'm captain of my and I think I 'll be a bit busy anyway to be honest doing press work . |
3 | my personal view was that we , we should have some form of , two things , one is communicating the realities of the situation , it 's a fairly new market , there was a lot of competitors in the market , coming into the market , there was a lot of confusion in the market there was a lot of confusion in the market as to exactly what it was that customer could buy , there was also a lot of confusion of as to , cos there are different types of customer , and over sixty five , there are about seven different categories , there was a need for someone and I believe it should therefore have been the market leader at that time to if you want to establish principals , establish what they , this was in the market and establish what the elderly would be , would , should look for when purchasing a retirement apartment . |
4 | I do n't know how , I , I as I say I ca n't figure it out how they work it out though because I mean are they |
5 | Erm n I as I say I could n't see her the bed it was it was a duvet and . |
6 | I remember a go , a go with some of them that I thought I could do , but realised I ca n't do , do you know what I mean ? |
7 | ‘ The other is for Rachel , Flo 's wife in South Africa , because I knew he would n't get round to doing it himself and I thought she 'd like to be able to show their little daughter a picture of her father doing something responsible and public-spirited for a change . ’ |
8 | In the result , although I have considerable sympathy with the third party in the position in which he finds himself and I think it may well be the case that the third defendant will fail to obtain contribution from him , I do not consider that this will inevitably be so . |
9 | It just came to me and I knew it must be for one of you . ’ |
10 | you know plenty of other little girls that would want to look after him , and I said it 's no good relying on Vicky because she , the little sister , she 's nine , she was too young to do things by herself , you know , I said there 's no way you can let , leave it all to Vicky , so that if you do n't want him any more you must tell me and I said there 'll be no hard feelings but that 's it , cos he comes first at the end of the day , so she said oh I , oh I have been naughty have you been ? |
11 | Well of course she came running to me , you see , and we immediately phoned for the doctor , you see but , however , and I said , look , phone for the doctor , I said , and then I said go across to the railway police just across the yard and I asked one of them to come to me and I said I will go up with her and be with her until the doctor arrived , er he was with her the police sergeant when she died . |
12 | I did n't understand what ‘ interest ’ was but she 'd been kind to me and I thought she would be kind to others and help them . |
13 | me and I thought it might be alright , but on second thoughts Where 's that little blue case ? |
14 | ‘ It 's a great day for me and I hope we can get Barnet the promotion we deserve . |
15 | ‘ I was aware of players from both sides running towards me and I shouted I would clear it . |
16 | for me and I think it might be rather than just record an apology for her absence , I think we should just put in something , just to say that we 're that we are very sad |
17 | And that that made a big influence on me and I swore it 'd never happen to my kids . |
18 | This letter is going to be devoted to my affairs in connection with Edward … the other day he asked me if I thought you would care to go for a walk into the country somewhere . |
19 | Blaming it on the Company would be just a fallback — you would n't believe me if I said I was n't drinking of that but you might believe me if I say we 'd prefer the good old British way : that nothing happened and there 's no blame at all . |
20 | They told me to keep in touch and call them if I felt they could be of assistance . |
21 | And erm but I mean I remember when I I was doing er work with the Open University now I was a sort of er tutor with them or counsellor with them and I think we used to say ten to fifteen hours work a week |
22 | One day I 'll tell Stuart about the flowers and what I did with them and I expect we 'll have a good laugh with Oliver as well . |
23 | So I recommend that conference to you and I hope it will be er an interesting one . |
24 | Thank you and I think I 'd like to just point out to Mr . |
25 | My dear , I do n't in the least want to hurry you but I think you should go . |
26 | I did n't tell you because I knew we 'd have a scene like this and I do n't like it . |
27 | I was scared to death when I married you because I knew I would n't be able to be the kind of wife you needed . |
28 | ‘ Look , Dorothy , I hired you because I thought you might shake the place up a bit , so if you are unhappy here , that 's at least partly my fault . |
29 | I am employing you because I believe you will do a first-class job . |
30 | I said that 's none of my business , nothing to do with me but I said I should think it 's a tragic waste for you and I say , it wastes your money but that 's entirely down to you . |