Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [adv] i [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , I 'd become so accustomed to relying on her that I wondered how I would . |
| 2 | and you probably know more about that than I do so I wo n't you know |
| 3 | Carrie said , ‘ I think , all the same , once I got there I 'd have told him . ’ |
| 4 | I 've been to the Royal and I know where I 'd sooner be . |
| 5 | Yeah I put it in me pocket last night and I thought right I 'll give her her two P and I bet your life she says what about other one . |
| 6 | I did n't go till about half ten ah no cos I had a few letters and stuff to write first and I thought right I 'll just take me time and , cos I wanted to I did n't wan na go faster than you know than I should , I should have done sort of thing cos I wanted to time it properly . |
| 7 | I had another good horse , and I thought well I 'll stick with that one , I think that one might stand a chance . |
| 8 | And I thought well I 'll get that balloon and perhaps |
| 9 | come home and I thought well I 'll drop that , I 'll stay and go up the ladder and I was gon na do painting you got him Hey up ! ! |
| 10 | I did n't know whether I 'd put in the right number and I thought well I 'll , I wo n't let anyone answer it , I 'll just re-dial . |
| 11 | Well I got a couple and I thought well I 'll wait till I go out to Tregole now , they 're probably cheaper there than anywhere |
| 12 | I mean The Sun is absolutely I mean I did tr have a go at reading the first one and I thought well I ca n't read this trash any longer , think I read two pages . |
| 13 | I had n't thought about it before then , and I said well I would need a day or two to think about it . |
| 14 | They said there 's a possibility of one coming erm April in Kidderminster if you 're interested and I said well I would be interested |
| 15 | ranging from when I went to Leeds to that seminar and there were people excited about the Festival and you know , two weeks before the Festival speaking to Jane in London , said oh we 've had a lot of you know and I said well I 'll get back to you in September and tell you |
| 16 | That was it , because Edith was going on another holiday and she was er , she wanted someone to go and visit er Lilly , and I said well I 'll go . |
| 17 | But anyway she had , he had this nice cap so I said to him , you know , can I have it and he said no it 's sentimental and I said well I 'll do anything |
| 18 | And I said well I ca n't really afford it Ange and er she said oh she said Zoe wo n't get funny with us then , I said no . |
| 19 | Oh well we 've been walking when we 've gone into town but I mean just between you and me but when I got home Bev said pop into town I 've got a parcel to post and I said well I ca n't I said because according to Des well nothing happened |
| 20 | I was a witness and so on you see and down below and the sergeant said to me , the sergeant came up and said to me , you 'll have to be careful because he said that boy , he was sitting there with his mother , poor woman , all in black and er the em the boy 's employer had got a solicitor on his behalf , you see , and I said well I can only speak through and say what happened , that 's all I can do and er , so of course when I went into the witness box this man came and er asked me all sorts of questions . |
| 21 | you know she told me about it , she says I think I must mention it and I said okay I wo n't do it any more and she said oh please do it , we need you to do it she said especially the letter formation , she says what just try and encourage him to write any old letters , just to make sure that he can form them without copying them |
| 22 | But like , Scott was going to me he was going to me , oh stop complaining or I 'll give you one your tit , like and I goes well I would n't mind so much if it was on my , I wear a bra all the time |
| 23 | If I do n't want anything I , I just go in there and I think well I 'll just go and see I may see something which catches my eye . |
| 24 | We 're absolutely delighted that you 're here in Portsmouth for your congress and it 's very very important to us and I think perhaps I 'd take a little bit of time to explain why it 's important . |
| 25 | And I found out I can artex alright now , so I 'm gon na do it . |
| 26 | ‘ If I climb up I may get him , ’ Penny said to herself . |
| 27 | This was supposed to be a ‘ sensitive ’ job and if I came out I would automatically be adjudged a danger to the patients and given the elbow . |
| 28 | ‘ If I go now I 'll meet the constable on the way and tell him it was all a misunderstanding . ’ |
| 29 | If I go back I can reason with Steve to leave her alone — ’ |
| 30 | If I go back I could … |