Example sentences of "[pers pn] but i [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had not before realised that my canoe had been following me but I soon felt it as the point hit my back and then went down underneath me , dragging me down and sandwiching me between the canoe and the tree . |
| 2 | And then they say , Well the guy he 's next door I do n't know him but I just thought I 'd put him on . |
| 3 | I screamed murder at him but I never questioned his right , though I had the rent in my hand . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I liked him the moment I met him but I never dreamed we 'd end up like this . |
| 5 | No I do n't want him but I still think he 's quite nice I mean |
| 6 | When I signed up for the trip I really did n't know just what to expect ; when I got my packet information I wondered how I would stand up to it but I soon found I adjusted very well and even though I had never slept in a tent in a tent in a sleeping bag or had any experience canoeing I did OK . |
| 7 | and she goes why , I goes well every time I got , when I went out the other night and when I come in the other night there was Helena with her arms round Andrew , so it 's not that I , I 'm worried about it but I just think it 's a bit tarty of her cos she 's fancies the pants off Pete and as soon as my back 's turned and Pete is n't there she 's all over Andrew . |
| 8 | She said but I 'm not gon na do anything about it but I just think he 's nice . |
| 9 | Harry junior said : ‘ I knew the ex-pats here would buy it but I never dreamed it would be so popular with the Chinese . |
| 10 | In that case I 'll hang on to it but I really think she ought to , actually I 'll I 'll take round there when I 'm home . |
| 11 | Yeah , and I usually consid I mean do n't like it but I usually think it 's reasonably safe |