Example sentences of "i [vb base] [prep] [pron] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | I do not mean it in any ideological sense or historical sense or to be provocative but it 's very , it 's with very deep feelings that I speak to you today because you may not understand it but for me , after thirty three years in exile I was able to return to South Africa in nineteen ninety one and one of the first activities to which I was invited was the annual meeting of Cosatu And so when we say comrades in that sense , and thank you as comrades we mean it as comrades in arms . |
2 | I speak for everyone here when I say we wish you all the best , and hope that for you ( pause ) ‘ the best is yet to come ’ . |
3 | I 'm with you yeah , see Sam 's got some learning , when he comes to spellings to me , again I would , I would print yeah , he only scrawled that down last night , he says I 've got some spellings on sports mum , I said do you know any of 'em ? , he said no , I said when 's you test ? , he says Friday , well I got ta book on all sports and then I read it because sports and you think hockey 's one of them , oh yeah , racket , which is spelt wrong I 've had to , I think it 's got a U in , but again I mean sometimes , I mean I 'm a good speller , I do n't know about you , but I look at them sometimes and I have to go and get the dictionary have to check em |
4 | I look at them now and think : God , that 's prehistoric . |
5 | I hear from him regularly but it 's not the same as holding them to you . |
6 | Only twice has a piece of work been unusable , in which case , he says , ‘ it 's my mistake in choosing an artist who was n't up to the commission , so I pay for it anyway and just do n't use it ’ . |
7 | Mind you I pay for it afterwards when I do around the garden . |
8 | I indulge in it now because the audiences who heard them endured , with much patience , extremes of heat and cold . |
9 | My children said it is the best learning game they have played , and I agree with them even though I still land in the water in level two . |
10 | I agree with you wholeheartedly as I really always do yes . |
11 | I have my doubts erm in , in that erm certainly not within one nation erm I , I agree with you entirely that it 's contradictory to Marxism in that erm what happened in erm with Mao was that erm he turned away from any internationalist socialist concept . |
12 | I think about you always and I pray for you . |
13 | She picked up another letter , and again read aloud : ‘ I think of you often and of the happy times we had at The Hall , and they were happy times . |
14 | Quite the opposite ; I think of you more than ever and make mental clutches at you like a frightened baby . |
15 | When I think of it nowadays and I see children so very going round to the various churches that when people used to say about ministers well . |
16 | See people say to me you 've got to do , well you 've got to remember one thing Joy , Rudy 's older than you and I think to myself well if he do n't wan na do it you know that 's , that 's his problem , so , but |
17 | Sometimes , if the child writes in there first I say , I concur with what so and so has said , Well done or something like that . |
18 | cos I , I really like her , I think she 's like really funny like so whenever she says anything then I laugh at it like cos I think |
19 | I quote from it below because it is brilliant . |