Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] i [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the comments of Jimmy Armfield ( what does he know about football I hear you ask ) Deane looked completly out of place and completly uninterested . |
| 2 | See , my idea originally was that cos it comes back from when I used to go in the in the Blue Anchor in Lancaster after work I mean we had everybody in there ! |
| 3 | ‘ After Munich I thought we 'd saved the day . |
| 4 | After dinner I left them to shed their autobiographical burdens , and joined the Hobbs at their table in the bar . |
| 5 | ‘ After dinner I want you to come back to St-Cloud . |
| 6 | Of course I knew he saw Otto , but not what those visits implied , and Helmut — whether from loyalty to his friend or on account of some sort of inhibition in relation to me — never hinted at anything improper . |
| 7 | Of course I said I did . ’ |
| 8 | Of course I heard I 've heard all the arguments about co-opting , but I 'll tell the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh this that who 's going to do the co-opting , those who are already on the police authority |
| 9 | Of course I asked him to look carefully at the locked room , but we did n't find anything important . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Of course I wanted him to produce me , I love his work , but I only wanted him to produce half the album and I wanted to work with other producers . |
| 11 | Well I 've got quite a lot of experience I mean I 've |
| 12 | I wo n't the amount of times I 've I 've been in a car or something , where fucking jump on the brakes ! |
| 13 | There 's been no government erm We 're now what happens is every now and then like now we just simply run out of money I mean we 've simply run out of money . |
| 14 | And with most with a lot of calculators I mean you Do n't try it unless you really know your calculator and know how it works , you can just keep pressing equals , |
| 15 | Er I think a court of referees I think they called it . |
| 16 | Has society modified it 's conception of family and of black sheep , or are these changes the outcome of a climate of openness I think we 've touched on this , to some extent , already , by saying things have changed . |
| 17 | It is this degree of concentration I want you to work towards , using the haiku both as a point of departure and as a discipline you frequently return to . |
| 18 | AS A COPYWRITER AT the agency responsible for advertising the launch of Femidom I felt I had to comment on the remarks made by your testees ( pun intended ) . |
| 19 | When I moved to the Western Isles of Scotland I found I had no need to go as far as Norway for my Elysian coast ; there were mountains and sea in plenty right at my doorstep . |
| 20 | ‘ If you 're away to glory in some sort of wilderness I suppose I have n't much option — but I must say that this is mighty strange — ’ |
| 21 | Yes , yes , cos the first couple of weeks I mean she did n't sleep . |
| 22 | I 'd be interested to know whether Neil did that list of things I asked him to do . |
| 23 | I go about in a wheelchair and someone who pushes it very often goes into a shop and says , ‘ Look here , you have bought rather a lot of things I think you had better give a cheque for them — now I ? I write the cheque out , dear , and you shall sign it . ’ |
| 24 | He says in the autobiography erm my view was that every president was a and this was a famous phrase every president was a steward of the people , a steward of the people , bound actively and affirmatively to do all he could for the people and not to content himself with the negative merit of keeping his talents undamaged in a napkin curious turn of phrase I decline he says to adopt the view that what is imperatively necessary for the nation can not be done unless the president can find some specific authorization to do it in the constitution . |
| 25 | I mean I can see that a lot of people I mean I think that we should thank our men and women who were in the Gulf , of course we should , erm I 'm questioning only the way that we 've chosen to do it , by a victory parade . |
| 26 | The recession — it looks as though there is a glimmer of light , but I was on the continent a couple of three weeks ago when the mortar attack took place at Number Ten and the reaction of people I met I mean it was much more marked there than it was here , or seemed to be . |
| 27 | ‘ It 'll be great , Julie , I 've got a lot of people I want you to meet , and there 'll be lots to drink — You are coming , are n't you ? |
| 28 | In view of the attempt by euro-communists and Latin American ‘ Christian Marxists ’ to develop a non-dogmatic form of Marxism I believe we need to ask some basic questions about what Marxism really is . |
| 29 | She said sharply , ‘ My romantic novels enabled you girls to have a carefree life , the sort of life I wish I 'd been able to give your father . ’ |
| 30 | I do n't know , I want to find out if I do really believe what I say I do and if I want the kind of life I say I do , and the only way to do that seems to be to get right away and try a straight career for a bit , just to see how I react . ’ |