Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I , I mean they did on the farms .
2 er I mean we smoked before the war
3 Well , well I mean we called in the other day
4 but I mean I went to a church school
5 I mean I went to a boarding school before I came here that was just like that but , but it was more like , I do n't know , the guys there , I had more friends that were boys than friends with the girls , yeah
6 Yes , I mean I noticed from the draft P P G thirteen that they do not define small .
7 I mean he came for a flying visit and he went back did n't he ? he came for a flying visit and went back
8 I mean he looked like an eighteen year old .
9 and I mean he walked through the door , I walked through the kitchen in like you know , and the back window , the kitchen window like .
10 I mean , he 's all , I mean he walked in the door , he was , I 'm coming down the garden , and erm , he walked down the garden and he 'd seen me , and he started really smiling .
11 Cos erm I mean she went to a report evening and Miss said , was saying about Jay and saying you know if he falls behind you know what 'll happen and Ange says what ?
12 I mean she went on the fruit machine upstairs last night .
13 I realized she relied on the extra money .
14 I goes I went to the end I goes look I 'll tell you all together get it over with I lost my balance and I dropped it .
15 We did the Christmassy stuff and the old New Orleans favourites and , with Trippy playing the top of the truck cab with a pair of spare drum sticks , I got them organized into a version of Masekela 's Do n't Go Lose It which lasted one and a half circuits .
16 I expect you aimed at the walls. ,
17 I expect he went for a walk after .
18 After a brief search , I found it tucked into a corner , guarded by the pikes and pennants of the Twenty-First Lancers .
19 I found it folded in a corner , still heavy with the perfume of the Sheikha who had given it to me .
20 After entering I found it came from a little sister of those drowned Children , that was singing to a bundle of clouts , rudely put together to look like a Doll , which she held in her arms .
21 I found it preoccupied by a little company of artists , either professional or amateur , who made use of the rainy day by camping in the coach-house to sketch from its shelter a fine group of trees , with some good foreground rock and bracken , all within a stone-throw of the cottage .
22 The light beams say the target moved forward 25 centimetres ; I say they curved through the air by 25 centimetres .
23 And , ’ he added brusquely , ‘ I want it understood from the start that the study 's off-limits to visitors . ’
24 I myself am guilty , he wrote , in that I want the glass to be seen , I want it placed in a morgue and I want people to come in and see it , pay money and come in and see it , if needs be .
25 I figure he went over the fence here , ’ said Prentice when we were outside in the rain once more .
26 Erm I would like to formally second Mr because I followed a situation where the previous minister had baptised anyone and when I arrived I discussed with the session what our policy on baptism was and we concurred that we should follow the nineteen sixty three law but apply it under grace and with the spirit of God in mind and we had some very difficult situations when people said to me no I have no time for God in my life but I want you to baptise my baby .
27 Indeed , once , shortly after lunch , I recall I came upon the two gentlemen talking rather furtively just inside the library doorway , and it was my distinct impression they broke off their discussion upon my approach .
28 I hear you qualified for the race . ’
29 I know I said at the beginning that it could help save lives , am I er overstating the mark there ?
30 I know I banged on the door , but no one heard .
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