Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] i [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] " 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 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
3 Erm n I as I say I could n't see her the bed it was it was a duvet and .
4 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 ?
5 It just came to me and I knew it must be for one of you . ’
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 me and I thought it might be alright , but on second thoughts Where 's that little blue case ?
9 ‘ It 's a great day for me and I hope we can get Barnet the promotion we deserve .
10 ‘ I was aware of players from both sides running towards me and I shouted I would clear it .
11 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
12 And that that made a big influence on me and I swore it 'd never happen to my kids .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 They told me to keep in touch and call them if I felt they could be of assistance .
16 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
17 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 .
18 So I recommend that conference to you and I hope it will be er an interesting one .
19 Thank you and I think I 'd like to just point out to Mr .
20 My dear , I do n't in the least want to hurry you but I think you should go .
21 I did n't tell you because I knew we 'd have a scene like this and I do n't like it .
22 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 .
23 ‘ 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 .
24 I am employing you because I believe you will do a first-class job .
25 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 .
26 And we decided to get lots of copies for all our friends that we have n't seen for a long long time so I asked if they could do them for me but I thought they would be back by now , well they should of been back ages ago actually !
27 I dare say it 's silly of me but I thought we 'd wait till the coast was clear , so to speak , ’ she ended , smiling at her own accidental pun .
28 It might mean , it prob er I suppose in a sense that does n't matter very much to me but I suppose it might matter if you 're sixty yeah yeah .
29 The worst we 've had recrimination-wise with Neighbourhood Watch schemes , is some people bend the signs and spray , spray paint them but I think you could live with that .
30 Erm , I think you should involve them but I think it 'll be preferable if it was one to one with the form tutor i that time and the form tutor has taking an over-view
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