Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | They want erm English thirteen year-olds why they chose me I shall never know . |
2 | And whatever he does to me I shall still have my woman-me he can never touch . |
3 | I 've always been a bit of an organiser , so when I looked in on ffeatherstonehaugh 's , started to go regularly and saw that things seemed to be in a bit of a mess , it seemed to me I might usefully give it some of my time . ’ |
4 | The more you tell me I wo n't succeed , the more I 'm determined to prove you wrong . ’ |
5 | Erm I think I 've learnt how to do it , it 's fairly straightforward but er him having tied the leader on for me I wo n't have to go back to him anyway for quite some time . |
6 | [ to BELVILLE ] Honoured sir , your last proposal to me convinces me I ought not to stay , so , with a thousand thanks for all favours , I will set out for home tomorrow early . |
7 | At the end of two days you say well fine but it 's not for me I ca n't do anything about that when you walk out the room but I hope my objective is to convince you that here is something that like lots of other people in time I can it 's a very very useful system . |
8 | Do n't look at me I ca n't give you no more bloody loot |
9 | Why he imagined Walter would have written to me I ca n't think . |
10 | It tells me I ca n't bear to talk about him ! |
11 | Not lucky me I ca n't stand it after a while . |
12 | I do nt think so Steve , I 've just had mail from the postmaster at Oxford telling me I ca n't send mail , and to subscribe to the list ! ! |
13 | ‘ Then mummy tells me I ca n't go out and I 'll wheel the bike back into the garage . ’ |
14 | well do n't look at me I ca n't help ya |
15 | For the life of me I ca n't remember what courses I took — it was so boring . |
16 | Look at me when you 're talking to me I ca n't hear you . |
17 | gazumped , because nobody will take him , cos he knows absolutely nothing , about nothing else apart from butchery , it 's the same with me I ca n't work a computer so I 'm cramped in the way of clerical , it 's no good applying for half of them because you 've got to have keyboard skills and erm computer skills |
18 | Go on , tell me I ca n't have none ! |
19 | To quieten her , to get away from the dark , lurking forest of the past , she said , ‘ I 'll get you a drink , though for the life of me I ca n't imagine why you are cold . |
20 | I remember that there was terrible screaming and that blows were delivered , but for the life of me I ca n't recall ever making sense of the basic problem . |
21 | That 's so funny on the , have you seen that erm advert on John Smiths where he goes , , not me I 'll just settle for a can of John Smiths , and dandruff |
22 | I think if you 'll excuse me I 'll just take a little nap . |
23 | If he , if he says anything to me I 'll just have to tell him . |
24 | ‘ Put it like this : if you ever leave me I 'll probably commit hara-kiri with a blunt penknife . ’ |
25 | ‘ What you 've done for me I 'll never forget . |
26 | If anyone from the hospital sees me I 'll never hear the last of it . ’ |
27 | With one huff it took in things about me I 'll never know . |
28 | I would not forsake ye , I would not forsake you for sweetest of scenes : For sweetest of gardens that nature could make me I would not forsake ye , dear valleys and greens : Tho' Nature ne'er dropped ye a cloud-resting mountain , Nor waterfalls tumble their music so free , Had Nature denied ye a bush , tree , or fountain , Ye still had been loved as an Eden by me . |
29 | And certainly after Sam and Anna 's kindness to me I would n't want to seem ungracious . ’ |
30 | ‘ Even if anyone came in for me I would n't want to go before the end of the season . |