Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] [pron] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where I live it 's like a real community black , white , half-caste . |
| 2 | At the moment I have no plans for the future except I want what 's best for my little girl . |
| 3 | I do n't want to sound as if I have n't got sympathy with people 'cause I know it 's bloody hard , but I know a lot of blacks who use it [ blackness ] as an excuse and we 've got to be careful that we do n't use it like that . |
| 4 | Although I know it 's a problem in the eyes of the public and the Health Service , I try not to think of it as a problem personally , y'know what I mean . |
| 5 | an individual or as now as a , a Neighbourhood Watch , although I mean it 's not the main function of Neighbourhood Watch to do not noisy parties , but it could do , then make a complaint to Newark and District Council |
| 6 | Perhaps I should have said at the beginning , although I hope it 's obvious , that the speaker of this poem is , of course , coming back to the town where he was born . |
| 7 | Oh she has enough certificates to of gone to teachers ' training college , now that , I always feel although I think she 's quite happy now , but for myself , for myself and I 'm always er tempted by the fact that they always have twelve weeks ' holiday you know , I mean in one go the teachers |
| 8 | Although I think it 's with us having the None Of A Family ourselves that I 've adjusted so well . |
| 9 | The children are very helpful and tolerant of my work — although I think it 's sometimes a pain for them . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm just about at the limit of my transmitting range and anyway I do n't know exactly where we are , although I think it 's on the A7 road to Carlisle . |
| 11 | although I suspect there 's , there 's what you 're gon na stand on |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , I can actually , although I suspect he 's only after one thing . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Yes , it would , ’ she replied , ‘ although I suppose it 's nothing to do with me really . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Nor do I want to indulge in a post-mortem — although I suppose it 's an appropriate description , if the thing between us is now dead . ’ |
| 15 | I suppose I am plump — according to the ‘ Height and Weight ’ charts I am on the heavy side of OK , but my weight has stayed the same since I was fourteen , so I know it 's not true that I 'm overeating , or greedy . |
| 16 | It was witnessed by a number of people , so I know it 's true . |
| 17 | Andy seems to be assuming he 'll be providing all the booze for the party , so I gather he 's not quite as skint as I 've heard . |
| 18 | And anyway yesterday morning she said oh she said I 'm in luck today so I said what 's the matter then and she said . |
| 19 | But Paul 's head over that now so I mean he 's doing well for himself . |
| 20 | Hope this lot is of some use to you — the essay was probably the best part of this dissertation ( well I think so ! ) so I hope it 's a help . |
| 21 | No one comes up to me to ask what I want , so I reckon it 's OK for me to be there . |
| 22 | ‘ So I suppose it 's all up to the son now . ’ |
| 23 | They are n't renowned for becoming millionaires after their footie days are over , so I suppose it 's a case of doing as well as you can while you can . |
| 24 | The other two are a set , so to speak — a unit — so I suppose it 's only natural I 've always gravitated towards Kit . ’ |
| 25 | Obviously I would n't be happy with someone who is so selfish and so uninterested in me , so I suppose he 's doing me a favour , really , making it so clear . |
| 26 | It shocked my manager a lot too and he 's going to be concentrating on a big relaunch of Suzanne over the next while so I think it 's a good opportunity for me to take my career more into my own hands . ’ |
| 27 | Or just just the once I think what 's whatever 's best for you |
| 28 | But it 's difficult to get there , if I mean it 's quite a . |
| 29 | If I get it 's my job your success . |
| 30 | Like tea — we have the same brand each week — but if I know it 's cheaper in one shop I go into that shop , just to get that one thing — like I got it for 1 //6; this week and it 's usually 1 //11; — I like to get the best , but cheaper . |