Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] i be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An unusual example of this occurred when I was myself collecting historical data about a small town during the course of a local social survey . |
| 2 | But seriously , I know what I 'd do if I was HIS manager , and the sooner that the authorities wake up to the fact that THERE IS a leeds united discussion list , a bit of a to-do if you ask me , the better it will be for the game … |
| 3 | I mean if I were his dad … |
| 4 | Yeah but she does it like she said though I mean if I was your mum , I said to her if I was , I would just give it to her . |
| 5 | I mean if I was you I 'd just put up with it and stay in bed . |
| 6 | I know because I was one , once as an investigator . |
| 7 | I I really know I mean it it 's not that I 'm I 'm no where near like I was before , I know because I was You know reservoir treatment before , but er |
| 8 | I know because I 'm one . . |
| 9 | ‘ I would n't get any ideas about running if I were you , ’ he said , looking her over as if he were contemplating buying . |
| 10 | a few years ago when my sons were teenagers I had some nice dripping and I said , you 've never had bread and dripping and I gave them some , I put a bit of salt on , I said , try this , I loved a bit of med bread and dripping when I was your age . |
| 11 | But I should n't bother if I were you . |
| 12 | ‘ I should n't bother if I were you . ’ |
| 13 | At the time of Chamberlain 's appointment he had written to his mother : ‘ I am pretty certain that I shall be left where I am which is what I wanted , for the only promotion I should care about would be the Exchequer itself which would never be given to a minister of only two years ' experience . |
| 14 | You sho , you should get if I was you . |
| 15 | The proportions are different , but I think when I was there there was one woman to every eleven men , so that even in the arts subjects there were a lot more men than women . |
| 16 | She said if I were you I 'd have breakfast , she said if you had something like porridge , you 'd feel more full and you could perhaps do away with your mid morning four rounds of cheese on toast , she said , perhaps , what d' ya want ? |
| 17 | I would tell Miss if I was you because I do not like to see |
| 18 | Erm what I 'll do actually seeing as I 'm I get easy access to the town centre is I will go in there and see if they will agree to it , and if they wo n't |
| 19 | ‘ I would n't argue if I were you . |
| 20 | ‘ Then I would n't worry if I were you . |