Example sentences of "[vb base] i [vb base] [pers pn] be [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah I mean I assume it 's the same tube in this as the er Grundig in n it ? |
2 | I mean I know it 's a beautiful old pub the meals are absolutely wonderful ! |
3 | er I mean I know it 's a bit messy at the moment , I ai n't washed it since last time you see ! |
4 | to recommend so , I mean , I said well I do n't know about that you know , the Toby Inn , I mean I know it 's a |
5 | I mean I know it 's a laugh and everything . |
6 | and you know , I mean I know I 'm a Geordie , Geordies are hard workers , I mean they 're noted for their hard work and it 's , it 's horrible because they 've always , they always suffer |
7 | I bet i , I mean I bet he 's the sort of cyclist and car driver that gives the rest of us a fucking bad name ! |
8 | Do n't know much about gold coins erm I mean I suppose they 're a tradable asset . |
9 | I mean I suppose it is the first time , it 's the only film of its type , you , you know what I 'm getting at , it 's exactly the same thing we , we tried very hard to avoid in the access guide , actually being able to say what instead of just saying you know |
10 | And then has a glass , I mean , the number of times he , I mean I think he 's the only one who drinks milk by the glassful ! |
11 | Erm yeah well there we are I mean I I you 're just talking to somebody who 's converted really Mark I mean I think it 's a waste of time it 's er it 's a sort of pagan festival |
12 | I mean , th th there 's , I mean I think it 's an absolute disgrace as I said , really ! |
13 | I mean I think it 's the class thing as well really , because I can remember when I was erm leaving school erm and I went to the careers erm teacher for my interview and I said I 'd like to be a journalist and she looked at me and I came from a very poor working class background in Tottenham , and she said ‘ I 'm sure you could be a secretary or a shorthand typist if you really tried ’ . |
14 | Dave : I 'd always tended to shy away from them , like , because like I say I think it 's the fear of the unknown , what you 've been told . |
15 | When I say it 's the sort of answer you want I mean it 's the sort that might help you ! |
16 | more information I mean this is , I mean this is part of what I was talk mythology I mean we 're talking about the index survey so when I raised the example of Churchill and the Churchill ex example is , was a good one because I mean he was an intellectual in his way , you know I mean he was a big bright cookie and but his was in terms of word count because he had a use of words for the way he used his words was how ordinary people would understand him I mean if you go back to you know we will fight them on the beaches and everything else I mean you think of the number of syllables he used in those words etcetera , etcetera I mean that 's sort of what I 'm getting to I mean he had his sharp succinct approach you know |
17 | It 's , you know I mean it 's a bit predictable and all that really , but |
18 | change the tyre , it 's , you know I see it 's the my God , I 've heard some good-uns in me but people are like that you know ! |
19 | I think I mean it 's a , it 's a very small sparkle just saying |
20 | I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing . |
21 | We were sharing it out between four so we got we we always say a quarter I think I think it 's a good idea the way the Americans say a fourth cos you can it ties it up with the four shared out between four people . |
22 | Yes , yes I think I think it 's a week minimum , I think it 's a week minimum . |
23 | You think I think it was a bit mean of him . |
24 | But I think I think it was the way maybe the way Brian approached them you know , I think there 's a little bit on both sides |
25 | But I 've I think it is a valid facility but it depends what the facilities for . |
26 | You do n't really I mean I think I do n't know maybe working for a char firm of chartered surveyors you have I mean it 's the same system is n't working as a dogsbody and then maybe |
27 | I have I think it 's an addendum erm to rewrite a particular phrase in the statement to become he died on the cross for the sins of the world and by his resurrection as already in print . |
28 | You see I think it 's the time , I think you 've got to think about what time of day as well , have n't you ? |