Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | When I last met them in September , I asked them to consider urgently three specific point : first , the introduction of visible vehicle identification numbers ; secondly , the fitting of deadlocking across all their vehicle ranges ; and , most important , the development of an effective vehicle immobilising device that would make it impossible to move a car even if it had been broken into . |
2 | Today I mean they , I mean when you take , years and years ago when there used to be man handling everything same as timber , I mean we had about three hundred dockers then . |
3 | I mean it took about ten minutes , quarter of an hour altogether . |
4 | I mean I know also one architects firm in Gloucester where I live . |
5 | yeah , I could n't believe it I mean you go back five years he 'd never done things like that , he erm , missed the most easiest reds and left it right over the pocket and then Stephen Hendry went on and cleared up the whole frame , got a break of over a hundred |
6 | But into your fifth year and you were supposed to be really you know , fully fledged but I mean you hade about four years to serve . |
7 | I mean he had about four or five different shirts there . |
8 | Yeah but I mean she looks about fifty five to me . |
9 | And she 'd I think she had about eight , over over a period of years you know . |
10 | ‘ Good ! ’ he commented briefly , and then , to her immense surprise , ‘ I suggest we dine about eight , which … ’ |
11 | Do you know I calculate , I went on to him other night and I says you 've only nine week |
12 | He wore a sailor 's short sword by his side , and I noticed he had only three fingers on his left hand . |
13 | I hope it goes off one day . |
14 | erm and I know they sold about five or six tickets at least next week |
15 | I know it went up two steps . |
16 | I remember I bought about 100 copies of it and sent it to various agents , bookers , and media . |
17 | I heard him saying there one day er where 's , what no fry today mother ? |
18 | ‘ All three judges gave me the decision and having watched the video , I reckon I lost only two rounds — the fourth and the tenth . ’ |
19 | I beseech you say not one word but " yes " or " no " till I have said all I have to say . |
20 | As she told a close friend : ‘ I knew I had only one chance to get it right . |
21 | You feel like er , that 's whose , like ex soldiers throughout the company , and he said to Colin er , he said , how many people are you thinking about employ , our Colin seems to think there 'd be enough work to keep 'im going , like , he says , he says , well how many people are you thinking about employing , he says , only only me and me like , it 's oh , oh , he says , there 's plenty of work to keep two of going , he said , I thought you employed about six . |
22 | Absolutely now I mean i i it 's interesting for women because I suppose in Australia I was a Republican and here I suppose I thought I saw about two erm now for me to have used that word thirty years ago I would possibly have been locked in the garden shed and left without food and drink |
23 | The only trouble is , it 's sporned so many , I think they got about twenty eight industrial groups ! |
24 | They I think they got about twenty per cent bigger . |
25 | See they used to get the , they used t what they call they used to report for work at say quarter past seven in the morning and then they be at work at half past seven , but now of course they do n't now , they , I think they start about eight o'clock now . |
26 | We had , I think we had about two ships of that , that 's all . |
27 | Quite a lot of fish were returned to the water and I think we took over seventy in that couple of hours in the afternoon . |
28 | On average I think we get about 15 care assistants to each meeting . ’ |
29 | Well yes , we did , we rang on Tuesday , we had a bit of a trouble getting through , I think we rung about seven times before we got through but er he , well , well he did n't say anything to me , everything I asked him he said yes to , but Steve |
30 | Erm it 's now some years since the Board departed from most of its work with erm in children 's homes , I think we have only one children 's home now operating in Stonehaven . |