Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] i [modal v] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young . |
| 2 | I work hard at dull , practical things , she thought , and so everyone thinks I must be mature and reliable and sensible ; but really it 's because I ca n't cope with the other things , the things that are frightening and dangerous . |
| 3 | If I fainted I 'd be rushed to hospital in an ambulance and they 'd summon Mum and Dad and as soon as I 'd got better they 'd start about Exams and Re-sits and Careers . |
| 4 | thing is I do n't think I can but er I mean I might be able to pop in for about half an hour . |
| 5 | they only need washing , I mean I might be wrong , they might have , they might have gone funny , but I doubt it they 've not been up there that long really only about two |
| 6 | I mean I might be wrong , I 'm . |
| 7 | Cos I do n't , I mean I might be really putting my foot in it but I do n't think Foxy likes him that much and he said that he 's basically he 's a it is his bark mu his bark is much worse than his bite . |
| 8 | Oh I , I said that to you at the time Robert , I mean I 'll be honest and I saw that document and I nearly died and it 's the way they say it too |
| 9 | I mean I 'll be upset about our Whisky , 'cos we 're , I mean , we 've had a long time , although she 's not a pet pet , you know what I mean . |
| 10 | I mean I may be able to get some money from my parents a little bit |
| 11 | Er well I 'm sixty-five you see , so I mean I would be in my forties would n't I you see . |
| 12 | Well like I said I think probably they 're really kicking themselves I mean I would be in their situation . |
| 13 | I mean it 's not er it 's not something that I would normally do , I mean I would be quite happy to chat to somebody probably for too long . |
| 14 | I mean I must be honest , I did not feel that frightened erm it was n't an acute pain that that I mean I mean one of the things that one has to realize , you can become a heart attack bore . |
| 15 | I mean I should be finished in time for that weekend . |
| 16 | I mean I 'd be sacked otherwise . |
| 17 | I agree , its , its like those their lovely little things , do n't think of buying , it 's not very fair cos I mean , Mar , I mean I 'd be over the moon if someone bought me one of those bags . |
| 18 | I 'm quite scared erm I 'd be scar I mean I 'd be scared if I saw one but be interesting at the same time , I sort of want to and I sort of |
| 19 | Erm again when I have bad days with these wrists they just give way , and this is not a mental thing at all , I mean I could be holding a , a glass or a cup in my hand or a , a , a dish of something for that matter , and the er the nerves just relax the muscle and out it goes , it 's n n I do n't know it 's going to happen , but it can happen . |
| 20 | No it 's alright there might be a way I mean I could be wrong , I could be wrong |
| 21 | No it 's alright there might be a way I mean I could be wrong , I could be wrong . |
| 22 | It 's odd I suppose because I mean I could be much happier to play a lot more if there was a subscription towards croquet . |
| 23 | I mean I could be wrong . |
| 24 | but he talks as if he , he was born in that country , I mean I could be really patriotic to Wales |
| 25 | Did I think I would be able to manage for a while on my own ? ( with Mena , and Mr James in the offing ) . |
| 26 | I can not attend the Action Group 's first meeting , nor do I think I will be able to do this regularly in any case . |
| 27 | I was going out and playing five nights a week and I realised I should be a hell of a lot better than I was . |
| 28 | I realised I 'd be doing the eating so it would n't exactly be going up to heaven in a cloud of smoke , but as CJ says , it 's the thought … |
| 29 | Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’ |
| 30 | I realise I must be wanted by the police for Saul Judge 's death , but it was not murder . |