Example sentences of "i [verb] [coord] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Now I found that , you see , cos I passed my eleven plus and I lived in Hampshire and the grammar school was Hampshire Grammar School for Girls , which was quite a long way away from where I lived and it would have entailed a bus and the train and I and there was only me that passed and I , I did n't wan na do it .
2 to me and say look I agreed and I will say to the other forms that they 've go , they 've all got
3 I tried and I would have succeeded .
4 Do exactly as I say or I 'll cover the mattress with your brains , understand me ? ’
5 Leave go I say or you 'll send us both below to crack our skulls .
6 I says but you 'll find next year when we approach you with this declaration you 'll find it 's been changed to free passage and where will your argument be then ?
7 I says and we 'll do it .
8 Alice were having I said just lend me that twenty pound note cos you , and God knows what she thought the bill was I says I 've got seven pound , I says just lend me your twenty pound note , I says you 'll still have enough to pay I says and I 'll give you it back when I get home , you know ?
9 I know but they 'll think no but the bit that this happens , you know like they do get high because I mean take drugs
10 I know but you could 've been fetched from Grand Canaries .
11 I know but I 'd love to know why they call them Sugar Puffs
12 I know but I can go at night as well .
13 I know but I can warm mine up in the microwave , have you got a meeting tonight ?
14 I know but I should have thought by now it 'd 've been better .
15 I know and you can do that yourself .
16 I know and you can take loads of
17 I 'd hate to do that , so tell me where I blundered and I 'll know not to do it again . ’
18 Well Kate what a night I spent and I must have phoned
19 You know , this is how it was first and I only come across that but , how it went , they felt I was genuine I suppose and they could trust me and they left it as it was and I had me own building .
20 Not because I suppose and I must condemn any particulars group we all , in the end said not this time .
21 You know our our putting up the pistons more or less a which is we had a big of er Tommy would know what I meant and I would know what he meant .
22 Yeah , that 's what I thought but she 'd walk down there .
23 So I went and I used to take it in a bottle for him .
24 Just toss one of those at me any time I snore and I 'll turn on my side and shut up .
25 My Lords , I have had the advantage of reading the judgment of Lord Browne-Wilkinson with which I agree and I would dismiss this appeal and allow the cross-appeals on the ground that certiorari is not available to challenge the decision of a visitor on the ground of an error of law within his jurisdiction .
26 But then you flew back from Calgary I think or it may have been Vancouver .
27 oh lovely , I go er a big box of chocolates , I think and I 'll stuff them , like Rolo , no , I do n't want any thing , oh I like those heart socks
28 Why do n't you ask Dr Pringle — he knew her better than I did and he can give a medical opinion ! ’
29 I can assure you that I did and I can assure you that I have already thanked him on behalf of the Council , shook his hand and said how well he done it , but if you 'd like a letter to go to say how well he done it , then I 'll send a letter telling him how well he done it .
30 I said no she 's in bed at the moment I said but I will give her a shout .
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