Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Because you might start from nought or something I mean they do n't often do this but you might start from nought , and then they ask you What is it at minus ten ?
2 Erm , it , what it struck me as is a parallel with Freud 's idea of transference , you know that once something happens in the , in the traumatic period in a , in a childhood , there 's then a tendency to transference to occur later in life , we recreate later in relationships to er the model of the early one and er it struck me that what you said about French industrial relations sounded a bit like transference in erm in the psychoanalysis the idea that i i it spills out as it were from the initial which might have been saved er within the family to other relationships i in later life that people have with their superiors at work or something I mean you can see this actually sometimes you know that people have relationships with their superiors which are clearly erm based on erm their relationships with their parents and they see the , th their boss as a parental figure and the employee sees themselves as er as , as , as a kind of erm child and it shows itself sometimes in quite er quite unmistakable ways .
3 Extract 2 oh listen I wanted to tell you one of the girls in my supply class we 'll hoover when we come back wo n't we she said to me she looked at my shoes and she said you 've got flashy shoes or something I said I got them in Spain she said Miss are you Spanish I thought it was really funny
4 Give you a little chance to talk and get , catch up with all your news or something I hope you 're not I find it is n't it ? sweet peas .
5 It was a sort of like a I do n't know what i whether it was erm some sort of a private or it belonged to this Manchester Co-op or something I think it was .
6 And on the ones cos they were trying to s screw us down to the floor and on the popular metric where they I knew they were gon na they could find better suppliers , I was only about two per cent on some of those .
7 He had n't suggested the film might not come out although she could n't have had time to develop it yet and she was n't working through a ‘ friend ’ sent round to sympathise with him deplore the whole thing and assure him it could be stopped if he 'd only tell that terrible woman one little thing … ’ — And since I 'm not married or anything I thought I 'd stick to the personal angle .
8 No staff room or loo or anything I think we 're at least entitled to the odd bun !
9 I do n't hate them or anything I think they 're really quite vile , oh
10 Er , the comment here the way that I have been used to doing these I found that I I like it and the kids can
11 Now advertising strikes me as an area that I I feel I can put make some input into .
12 Er again , it 's all down to where you 're going to stand to take the photograph , and I 'm not so sure that you I think you 've gone a little , no you know , I , I criticized the other one a bit , from the same person I think it possibly is because it 's the same style , the same sort of mounting .
13 oh but they really get up my nose ! just wan na do is phone me up , you know I I sa oh had a row with , do n't say anything like about quarter to four time and I said to her , well I 'll be quite honest I said er there 's sixty pound a week or seventy pound a week I get more than you I said I have never heard a load of moaning pratts in all my life !
14 She 's older than you I take it then ?
15 This last one , the text he sent from Istanbul — the publishers took care of the proofreading , of course — that one I believe I 've got here .
16 I know , Pamphilus , that everything I leave you will pass to my sons , since I have noted well your affection towards them . ’
17 Since the relevant words are ‘ I know , Pamphilus , that everything I leave you will pass to my sons … ’ , the question can be broken down into two parts : do these words amount to a trust at all ?
18 She made sure I had money in prison , she made sure that everything I needed I had .
19 And so that shows that how that they I mean it implies that that 's happening and that that ought to be controlled .
20 But I think that he I find he 's
21 ‘ Suppose that what I tell you should mean more to your life than the mere listening ? ’
22 He said in a quiet voice : ‘ You 'll give me your word that what I tell you will not get back to the Josephs ?
23 And the Chairman , who deigns to place a measure of trust in you , Colonel , anticipates that what I want you will make it your urgent priority to find .
24 I decided that what I did it for small reasons
25 I have meandered round all sorts of fairly obscure topics , just about pleasing the Chair by remaining in order , knowing that whatever I said it would not make the slightest difference to the outcome of the private Bill .
26 I think if a museum gets to be talked about ‘ Oh , well , they 've sold this and they 've sold that ’ I for one would want to make very sure that whatever I gave them could n't be sold .
27 there you go ooh it 's lower than what I thought it were .
28 I said it 's lower than what I thought it were
29 More than anything I wish I could be with you .
30 But anyway I gave , it 's fifty P I gave the lass who was selling it a pound you see and she said here you are waiting to give me my change , I said no , no and she said and I said to her I said you know you need it more than I do and she she got tears in her eyes and I I thought I mean I I do n't know if I can articulate this properly .
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