Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [subord] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So you understand me better than I understand myself . |
| 2 | It was a record of Art Gillham , the Whispering Pianist , singing ‘ I Had Someone Else Before I Had You ’ . |
| 3 | He 's called Mr. Barlow , and there 's a nice lady called Ena who makes tea for all of us , and a couple of lads behind the butcher 's counter who fancy themselves , but do n't worry , I 'd never even look at someone else when I have you . |
| 4 | But I know what 'll happen to me soon as I put my face round the door . |
| 5 | At least the manager did n't pounce on me just because I shut my eyes for a few moments . ’ |
| 6 | She 's not too unpleasant , even if she does pretend to like me more than I know she really does . |
| 7 | No one can hate me more than I hate myself . ’ |
| 8 | He needs me more than I need him . |
| 9 | Had made her need me more than I needed her , |
| 10 | One needs tact : to say , ‘ I hear you better if I see your face ’ is more promising than telling the boss he mumbles , even if he does ! |
| 11 | ‘ I can tell you exactly when I saw you last , ’ Peter said , the urge to surprise her briefly triumphing over the other emotions she aroused . |
| 12 | God I 've I 've been in love with you ever since I met you all those where are you at the moment ? |
| 13 | I should like to reiterate those comments to you now as I believe they remain relevant : 1 ) Control the duration of play by an ice hockey-type clock to prevent time-wasting. 2 ) Players to have their names on the back of their shirts . |
| 14 | I 'm just keeping you here while I force you to listen to me . ’ |
| 15 | Right let me stop you there because I think you 've got maybe the wrong end of the stick . |
| 16 | where was you then when I saw you going out in your car ? |
| 17 | I drive you hard because I drive myself hard , Bob . ’ |
| 18 | I would do them later because I tell you what happens then , there will be a ch , there may well be a choice in two columns , I do n't know if that |
| 19 | Just try the one above cos I think they 're oh wait a minute ! |
| 20 | He must have something though because I mean there 's another |
| 21 | The Minister must have been asleep or doing something else when I raised my final point about the article in the education press in Scotland about the middle of last year . |
| 22 | blinked at me blearily as I told him we had better ring the hospital . |
| 23 | ‘ The Globe always sees me O.K. when I give 'em anything . |
| 24 | a vehicle from anybody else cos I think he 's messed |
| 25 | I speak for everyone here when I say we wish you all the best , and hope that for you ( pause ) ‘ the best is yet to come ’ . |
| 26 | I could n't afford them even if I liked anything . ’ |
| 27 | And I mun that I must have words in front of me , if I do n't have words in front of me even though I know it , I I still forget it . |
| 28 | She was so obviously upset by the break-up that I asked her out to lunch to cheer her up , and I asked her home because I thought my mother and sister might help her . |
| 29 | I mean ee it 's awkward for him now because I mean he 's he 's not a dab hand like some men , like they , he likes messing about with menus and you know |
| 30 | And when they were departed , behold , the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream saying , ‘ Arise , and take the young child and his mother , and flee into Egypt , and be thou there until I bring thee word , for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him . ’ |