Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [subord] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And , of course , I realise that when I bring forward proposals they will have to be judged on their merits .
2 As he prepares to defend his reputation as well as what is inaccurately described as his undisputed world heavyweight title here tomorrow night against Riddick Bowe , he says : ‘ I realise that if I do n't win , I 'll be remembered as a bum . ’
3 And er over the years we 've built up a reputation I know is is a genuine one say that because I know that you 're going to appreciate this course and I use the term very very particularly you will enjoy it .
4 Very good , very , very good , no I think as I say the only thing I said to Mr I told him that I 'm very upset because I 've always been treated ever so fair by him I mean they 've really been good to us , you ca n't say they 're not , I mean no other Council I do n't think is as good as Harlow Council , well I say that because I know by my friends who live away they 're not er , they do n't get half the benefits that they get here , I mean we are looked after are n't we ?
5 I say that because I think it 's the logical way free rock climbing will progress .
6 People say that if I get a couple of days off I should go out driving and find some big old manor to stay in .
7 Will she send out a message to those who oppose smoking and belong to the brigade who say , ’ Do as I say and as I instruct you , ’ to the effect that they should leave ordinary people to get on with the job of smoking and supporting the economy ?
8 She said I , I , I linger and when I 've thought about it I say yes ,
9 ‘ Listen — you can get your hands round that when I 've seen some cash … ’
10 mimics them and that , oh I hate that , I hate that as I say a few times I thought to myself I do not like
11 We can not sell the property in Kent to Mr Cooper as we had hoped and I fear that unless I go down there myself the business will languish .
12 I always try to read the question calmly at first , because I hope that if I read them slowly enough the words will , in some miraculous way , make sense to me .
13 ‘ I hope that when I write to you again it will be from the palace at Edinburgh . ’
14 Do I , she asked herself , imagine that because I have lost a man I am in the same category as spotty Betty ?
15 Th this is something that is developing members will be aware of the er proposals for er competition for white collar services and we sh we recharge these costs at the moment historic leases and the central departments are at the moment developing er trading accounts for all these and as we develop that work we we can correct our previous charges so there will be some sort of changes in the way we charge and as I say that 's coming through in these costs committees because it 's it 's shifting money around between different committees so we shifted the budget at the same time .
16 I mean if if I 'd done that this morning and I 'd written it all up before you came in and then said well what we 've done is this and then we did that and then we did that but as as it was generated as we discussed then then you were with me I hope at the way it went
17 put it together on a training session on this and they rely on you and perhaps talk through to the session and say look that when I say this sort of thing , will you be the person that demonstrates or gives me answer you know , this sort of thing .
18 Read that while I get you a drink , ’ he said , handing her a piece of paper which she recognized as PA copy .
19 I fully accept that if I want to know everything a top luthier knows then I should go away and make a serious study of the subject , but I would be quite happy to read a dedicated magazine each month from which I can learn about what 's new , who 's up to what , what new guitars are like to play etc. etc. and also the meaning of the industry 's technical terminology .
20 I suspect that if I had to find an alternative to what we 've already proposed and what we 've constantly supported , I would actually go right back to the , I would actually go right back to the beginning erm because it would be cleaner and it would be clearer .
21 I suspect that as I map out some of those tendencies they will sound familiar to many people , for in some respects the distinction between light-greens and dark-greens is a mirror image of the distinction between animal welfare activists and animal rights activists .
22 ‘ I look as though I 've been on the wrong end of a Gestapo interrogation .
23 But as I say I cope alright with them and as I say Doctor , I always seem as though I wake up with one , do you
24 I know that when I had my children I 'd have loved my mother to be there but she missed out on the pleasure because of hospital policy .
25 Now I know that when I had made love to you that afternoon I was right to follow my instincts . ’
26 I always eat well at university at lunch time , including a pudding , because I know that when I get home I will have to eat minute quantities .
27 I know that when I get out I 'll make something of myself this time . ’
28 Well now , now you know that when I disappear with a placard sign , I do n't just appear with a placard , we are doing things behind the scenes .
29 Besides , I want to protect the remains of my privacy ; I do n't want to appear cold-hearted or stubborn ; but I know that when I try to make my life give me its answers to how I have come to my current concerns , I ca n't do it without feeling that I am on the edge of a dangerous fiction of self-description .
30 And you know and I know that when I come home after a nice relentless day at the rehearsal rooms , it will look like Versailles , Southfork and Designers Guild rolled into one .
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