Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] i [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone thinks I 'm well now ; the doctors let me discharge myself from hospital , and consider my ‘ amenorrhoea ’ ( lack of periods ) a complete mystery , something to do with growing up . |
| 2 | Everyone thinks I 'm cold . |
| 3 | He 's got to go to those trustees and let them know I 'm capable of handling my own money . ’ |
| 4 | She did n't try overhard , she just wanted to let me know I was secure with her , that the break-up of my parents ' marriage was n't the worst thing that ever happened , and that she had enough love to cover us all . |
| 5 | The instructions tell you not to remove the growing tip until the tree has reached the final size you require , do I presume I 'm stuck with a 2½ ft tall tree ? |
| 6 | Someone thinks I 'm pretty ! |
| 7 | I regret I 'm sorry . |
| 8 | Now I mean I am interested in this problem , and I have been involved in situations where teachers have sought help in trying to change their teaching style in the classroom , but in all these cases this help the initiative has been very much from the teachers themselves and they 've wanted to do it , they 've wanted to experiment with it and have been given a lot of support and help with it . |
| 9 | I mean I have to say for myself , I mean I was married . |
| 10 | I mean I was shocked the first time when I went |
| 11 | Er I mean I was involved in direct and corporate selling . |
| 12 | Well it was at night and I mean I was lucky enough to be working which is a thing that 's probably accounted for saving a lot of people . |
| 13 | I mean I was appalled because she kept making such a lot of mistakes . |
| 14 | I mean I was interested a a a another very interesting point you made Mike at the beginning , you said that is there , had there been studies that show the standards of French industrial relations did you say that , that this has kind of become a pattern for industrial relations conflict in France . |
| 15 | Well , the thing I mainly notice when last week when Paul was home , not last week , the week before last I had Paul solidly at home , he moved himself entirely in lock , stock and barrel at the weekend , he was then with me waiting for his job and he went out every day and did little bit 's of shopping for me , got him from under my feet , saved me money , cos I was only buying what I absolutely needed , and the amount of time that I had , I mean I was able to go out for the whole day with Peggy on Wednesday , I was able to get food prepared and , admittedly I did n't manage to get as much done as I thought I was going to do , but then I think that 's with most people in life , |
| 16 | Well thi this is why we dun n it quite seriously because I mean I 'm bored to tears ! |
| 17 | I mean I 'm skint at the moment I 've I 've I 've hardly got any money money at the moment . |
| 18 | In other words , I mean I 'm retired and I mean the point is that my erm experience goes back into the er into the dark ages I can almost say because in these days , you probably realise , I mean if anybody buys a video you do n't ask you do n't look for the book of instructions you ask about a five year old kiddy how to programme it ! |
| 19 | I mean I 'm mean |
| 20 | ‘ Sorry , I mean I 'm pregnant and , er , you said you could help me the day after tomorrow and I wanted to know if … ’ |
| 21 | Erm well first , I mean I 'm sorry to hear you 're keeping some bad company Stephen bad news . |
| 22 | no I 'm alright Ann , I mean , feel a bit ba ah I mean I 'm sorry I do have to buy a feel a bit of , I feel a bit dizzy you know as if I |
| 23 | I mean I 'm sure if you asked erm you know the probation service people in York , I 'm sure they could , well I mean if you 're thinking about probation , you probably ought to go in and look , unless you 've already |
| 24 | I mean I 'm sure you 're right , but I just , I just do n't know with the information I 've got how to make those sort of decisions . |
| 25 | I mean , I mean I 'm sure it 's useful in the sense that it gets one person through er doing a degree who could n't have done it otherwise , but whether it would actually give you the sort of experience you want , I 'm much more doubtful . |
| 26 | I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever . |
| 27 | But I mean I 'm sure there 's a sort of , there could be a meeting of , of the sort of ways there somewhere |
| 28 | Erm , nor I think are there any proposals to change the grading or pay honorarium to P As to reflect there work on these files , er , I 'm not sure whether the assumption that this would n't be taken into account by the W R is sound , because I think one of the principles that I recall was that he were meant to ensure that that each of these job evaluation panels had somebody from each office so that an account could be taken of the different practices , I mean I 'm sure that , I 'm sure that each of the three offices in the er deal with things in a different way , so that er what gets done by one person here is not necessarily done by people in Coventry and York , and that in fa in London , and that also holds good in the other way , I think . |
| 29 | And also someone like him because I mean , I mean er obviously he , he seemed like a , I mean I 'm sure he 's a nice guy er I mean when it comes down to it he probably is a nice guy , he 's probably nice to her but it 's just the fact that he is so restricted in his views and |
| 30 | And I said well you 'll have an interest to keep it clean I mean I 'm sure you just do it out of necessity when it 's not your furniture . |