Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] [be] " in BNC.

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1 I mean everybody knew what was going on , they might have had their own interpretations of what they 'd been told , but that happens , and as I said you know , every decision was voted on by the full lodge of the three quarries .
2 I mean they reckon it 's gon na go back up now do n't they ?
3 but you , they , they are , they 're very sweet , the second class citizens of all , I mean they say they 're cherished and looked after and
4 I mean we hope we 're doing the right thing , and as I say the response we 're getting seems to indicate that , but we have not erm followed through each of we have a large number of participants every year , you see , in the order of about erm a hundred and fifty each year , so very difficult for you to try and follow through the fate of each of them .
5 causing bad feeling or trying to upset her trade , I mean we know she 's rubbish but erm I , I said er I just said well the children who enjoy it enjoy it I said but he never really settled and er we felt that between us we 'd got over twenty years ' experience of working with children , we reckoned we knew a little bit more about what makes children tick .
6 Cos I mean we know it 's going up whoever gets in they 're gon na put it up
7 Well we did take some er legal advice on it and we were told that it was not illegal , erm I mean we think it 's highly immoral erm , but we were told it was not illegal , because they did not actually use the er the redundancy money did not come out of the fund , only this enhanced pension etcetera which was using up the , the surplus and we were told
8 I mean , like our cricket club dinner , I mean we have it 's usually between sort of eighty , and a hundred and twenty people , but
9 to think this report would be about revolution and erm I mean what strikes me is that there 's a real debate going on between
10 Well enough anyway , I mean I thought you were giving me something easier to do not
11 Anyway ; I used to be petrified of these dragons , even though I knew they probably did n't exist ; I mean I knew there was no Santa Claus , and no fairies and elves , but still thought ghosts and dragons were a possibility , and it only took one to kill you …
12 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 !
13 I mean I know we 're we 're bodging it again but I mean
14 Because I mean I 've , I mean I know we 're moving on the dining room but you do n't know what I 've had because he 's wanted to do this , he 's wanted to have the paper
15 I mean I know we 're only playing here , but it does take effort and , practised effort becomes easier it does n't become hard work .
16 And again if the signs are the same , I mean I know they 're not exactly the same this is and add and that 's a positive , it 's the same as adding a positive number .
17 when you get and what have you in then the officers , I mean I know they 're in their twenties when they get larking about and what have you I do n't like it .
18 Perhaps they 've put the nut back on too tight I mean I know they were fiddling with the back .
19 Well I think that it 's , it 's a shame that the Y D P did come to an end really , because I mean I know there are a lot of problems with it , but I think that Keith was doing a fairly good job of trying to resolve some of them
20 And something 's changed in the intervening time , I mean I know there 's aggravation and times are hard , I know we 've cut back on the hours and the rest , but there 's a lot of things that are n't good .
21 I mean I know there 's fireman , there 's doctors , there 's ambulances .
22 How can you at college , I mean I know there 's your course , but I did n't know about that until you enrolled for it .
23 I mean I know there 's always an argument , especially here in Oxford , that people just come , look round the colleges and they 're gone again , but having said that some of them must spend some money .
24 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
25 But everyone is in a way , I mean I know I 'm being
26 Still the point was well made , I mean not sounding like you can sort of freeze an article to , not compromise the sort of committee , I mean , it is , dead if you give it away and you would n't consider pressure groups , they 'll pick up their report and their copies anywhere , and take bits out and quote you , I mean , I mean I know I 'm in this , I like to distort , like them to know our official disposition before it 's dead .
27 I mean she 'd have been knocked over , I mean I know she 's pretty swift .
28 Hey Do you know I mean I know you 're into rock and roll but do do you like some of the Tamla Motown stuff and that sort of thing .
29 Obviously , I mean I know you 're arguing with her but er but if he 'd , if he 'd have go if we got a christian name that night it would n't have gone down as either of those Karen or Fran .
30 You should go around some time because i it I mean I know you 're it 's just , just like
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