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

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1 ‘ Keep them alive until I get there , ’ he added as an afterthought .
2 She looked at me unsmiling and I opened my mouth to protest that I was the last person in the world to take such a thing for granted , that I was the only person in the world who held a low opinion of sexual experience .
3 ‘ You must set them free before I send your brothers to the plane . ’
4 It does n't seem to me sensible that I have the masters of the quality manual , master lists of procedure holders and so on because
5 Mm okay , because I 'm doing it so much better am I sure that I 've got this right ?
6 shape am I am I huge if I go
7 Inside , the stove kept me warm while I cooked or whenever I made a mug of tea which was three or four times a night .
8 Always makes me sad when I hear some old family has to sell up . "
9 I do not even like to see her , it makes me uncomfortable and I wish her gone , as quickly as possible . ’
10 We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing .
11 Confound you , Theda , you have set me afire and I burn !
12 I owe you a pound , yeah , I ca n't give it to you dear because I 've still got exactly a ten pound note dear and I 'm waiting for the pools lady dear
13 Were you afraid when I left you alone with Mason ? ’
14 You glad that I cleaned up ?
15 Are you happy that I sign these er Mr
16 I did n't look at them good till I sat down next to Mr. Mendez .
17 In another store one sales assistant stopped short of calling me stupid when I commented that a certain guitar was n't to my taste and a bit cheap-looking .
18 A tablespoon of lemon juice added to the cooking liquid stops the beans discolouring , but I find this sometimes makes them tough and I prefer to add lemon juice at the end with the oil .
19 Anyway , the point was that Fagg left me alone and I left him alone .
20 Most of them left me alone whilst I wrote and if they did want something they waited till I looked up .
21 ‘ It makes me angry when I see guys spend two weeks pay in one night , ’ says Crotty .
22 I saw a Mummy examined that had been embalmed for 2,000 years ; the embalmer had taken out all the Viscera of the head , Thorax and Abdomen and cut all the flesh off the bones , and the cavities of the Thorax & Abdomen were filled up with Tar , Pitch & c and the form of the leg , Thigh & c were altogether made up of linen Rags dipp 'd in Tar , Pitch , & c so that I have an Opinion that they were allow 'd to carry the dead Body home by pretending to embalm it to preserve the Flesh & c , but you see they either buried or burnt the Flesh : this art always ‘ till lately appeared to me ridiculous as I know how soon putrefaction took place after Death ; since that time I have often thought it would be pleasing if we could fall upon a method of preserving dead Bodies & I thought that mankind in general would wish to have the Bodies of their Friends & c Preserved .
23 ‘ I 've seen him asleep and I 've seen him waking up .
24 Her husband , Prince George of Denmark , was a large , hard-drinking , notoriously dull ex-soldier , of whom Charles II had observed , ‘ I 've tried him drunk and I 've tried him sober but there 's nothing in him . ’
25 Watson , for whom The Mirror helped raise £150,000 in a special appeal night in July , is being cared for in an East London neurological rehabilitation unit , added : ‘ I am here until next March — it 's driving me crazy because I want to make a comeback .
26 I think you will find me co-operative as I have taken pains to become informed on my condition and related states .
27 It 's nothing major , but I 've got to get it right before I play again . ’
28 I wonder , if I got it right and I remember it correctly , whether that 's still the view ?
29 I just hope she 's got it right cos I 've explained it all to her and sh
30 When you asked how Tom and the children were , you must have thought it odd that I told you what Tom , and Alison and Cheryl were doing without really mentioning Peter .
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