Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] i [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , darling , if I make you half as happy as you make me I shall have done well … |
| 2 | I I 'm happy to serve as long as it is n't you know , I mean I I ca n't give a lot of time because er my time 's so committed . |
| 3 | I mean I I would say that was an abuse of the position of power , because if he was Joe Bloggs in the street nobody would listen to what he was saying about electoral reform ! |
| 4 | Yeah I mean I I would assume that there must be agreed death rates which everybody would accept as as as being applicable in projecting population . |
| 5 | But I mean I I would n't even mind earning two hundred a fifty a week . |
| 6 | Well having seen a little bit erm was on the other day and I I mean I I must admit I touch shut up you ! |
| 7 | I mean I I 'd love to see the the whole history and that 's why I 'm glad that erm you people are taking an interest now in not helping us but some day somebody saying who 's that crank who 's been talking on there . |
| 8 | I mean I I 'd having been these comments and yes there are a couple of extra points put in there I think that that 's fine . |
| 9 | Well I got to work all day and I 'm still oh do you think , want me I can get you two I 'll write you a list , . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm giving you one final warning , Adam — if you touch me I wo n't be held responsible for my actions ! ’ |
| 11 | If you touch me I 'll start to scream . ’ |
| 12 | There iss nothing I 'd like as much . ’ |
| 13 | for it and he said well , well er basically it just got down to well if you kiss me I 'll give it to you and then , and then he decided that if I kissed him |
| 14 | involve me I used to get out in the morning , get up in the morning and be down there at six , see how many ships and see how many what I want , so many dockers on each ship , sometimes they 'd want say six , sometimes eight . |
| 15 | Oh , I expect I I 'd be persuaded to do so . |
| 16 | Now that 's what I 'd prefer , but in every , you know the majority go against me and they want it in a as I say I I would , I think that it 'd be better placed at the top . |
| 17 | And I say I I ca n't , I honestly can not remember what I was doing , I remember the environment one because I got a module written on that erm I remember that I had put in er I want to do first aid and safety in the home sort of thing er , they were three modules that I wanted er , to do . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm leaving now , and I 'm not touching you again tonight , because the next time I touch you I 'll go on touching you . |
| 19 | If you peel one I 'll peel the other . |
| 20 | ‘ You 'd better leave me before I lose my temper with you , girl , and say something I 'll be sorry for . ’ |
| 21 | And I said well if they fit him I 'll have them . |
| 22 | Well when I , when I re-do it I 'll write it out as I type it and I 'll let you see it . |
| 23 | Oh sod it , forget it I 'll just |
| 24 | So we 're going to Scarborough in this big yank 's car and the fellow said if we do n't , if want it I 'll give you a fiver , for petrol like and that it was quite a bit of money then . |
| 25 | If you want it I 'll send it to you . |
| 26 | I quickly capture what I can on film . |
| 27 | They suggest what I shall argue : that integrity rather than some superstition of elegance is the life of law as we know it . |
| 28 | And I realise what I can do . ’ |
| 29 | I sense what I will see before I see it . |
| 30 | Half of me wanted to ‘ wow ’ everyone with how good I looked — show them I could do it , be thin if I wanted — but half of me also wanted them not to notice . |