Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [verb] i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 So she went like this pulled our her note card and said I can put it on now she said .
2 Most people said I should get probation , but I was looking on the black side and thought I would get a sentence of three to five years .
3 I occasionally find myself eyeing some bloke and thinking I would n't mind popping into bed — but passion … no thanks . ’
4 He started telling me that I was an emotional cretin and to improve I 'd have to pay them a load of money to get into their reading room — at £10 an hour .
5 The final letter declares : ‘ Indignation and shame I can never feel ; therefore not despair , either . ’
6 Then I overcame my shyness and said I would like the coloured wool from the trunk upstairs .
7 Dublin said : ‘ I hope my first goal will now help me settle and show I can score more for the club and the fans who have been so good . ’
8 He had said : ‘ I hope my first goal will help me settle and show I can score more for the club .
9 ‘ Hope that even after all the anger and the pain you 've been through in your life , you 'll still be able to search your heart and realise I could never betray you .
10 This morning rang up my sister and said I would visit her tomorrow .
11 I gave him to Nonni who was clucking round the kitchen and said I must go and clean myself up .
12 ‘ I 'ope it 's not damaged permanent , ’ she said , ‘ I do n't know what I 'd do if I 'ad more 'ard luck and found I could n't ever walk again . ’
13 As we sat in the garden behind his surf shop and talked I could feel the long grass beneath my feet with a sensual awareness I 'd never experienced before .
14 ‘ But this gives me confidence and shows I can do well on grass . ’
15 I also told him about the new hip and thigh diet and said I could do with some more volunteers to try it out .
16 so I rang up the place and said I would like to go are you having another ?
17 Sir Sidney Barton was apprehensive for my safety and suggested I should join him and Lord Airlie on a short hunting trip near the Awash Station .
18 It 's just one , one of those many piec pieces of evidence you know so that the Freud you know like the great detective you know uses all these little insignificant facts and finally puts them all together and draws everybody together you know in the drawing room and says I will now reveal the murderer , you know Moses was not an Egyptian , sorry Moses was not a Jew he was an Egyptian .
19 I 've been looking at them every day and hoping I 'd get one and he knew that 's what I was hoping .
20 fax numbers and things put on but that alright let's give she came back to me the other day and said I can not get this fax through and had actually typed down the wrong fax number
21 Well yeah , I 've had a come for one day , pay for a day and hope I can sneak in on the two day .
22 And this is the other aspect of Freud 's debt to Darwin which I mentioned at the beginning but said I would hold over for later .
23 I met Chapman on his way to the Zandvoort prize-giving and said I 'd take the job — basically to turn Lotus into an engine manufacturer — if it was still available .
24 Not bad considering age and form I 'd say .
25 ‘ I would never have been a dancer or believed I could do anything if it had not been for him , ’ said Crawford .
26 But the company 's past and present I can sum up quite quickly , if you like .
27 I saw sense and decided I would n't take my bat home after all .
28 I thanked her for her consideration and said I would .
29 I 'm just going to have to try a perpendicular approach and hope I can time my arrival to a point when the hole is passing in front of me . ’
30 But , as he assured Southey on 21 October , he was resolved to be true to his word , even as he contemplated a future with ‘ her , whom I do not love — but whom by every tie of Reason and Honor I ought to love ’ .
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