Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He probably thinks everyone is still having a good time out there somewhere in the fog .
2 I goes I 'm not bothered about the fact she 's getting off with him , I 'm just thinking , you know , it 's not fair on Peter .
3 And I goes well we 're smokeless and and she goes I 'm not bothered she says I 'll do you a swap .
4 She do n't keep her house up , she goes I 'm not gon na like get old , grey and old in a house surrounded by all these antiques that like all these memorabilia around me she said I 'm just gon na go out and see the world .
5 She 's getting a gun out and she goes I 'm not going out without a fight .
6 If she has I 'm not gon na ask her .
7 This thing really stinks I 'm not kidding you !
8 It is likely that the next session will be decisive and that a curator will then be elected on a temporary basis : the appointment to direct the Visual Arts sector for the 1992 and 1995 Biennales can not be confirmed until the Executive Committee , whose mandate has now expired , has itself been completely renewed .
9 As the Gospel narrative unfolds we are quickly made aware that the good news signifies more than rescue from divine wrath .
10 Has it been accurately recorded ?
11 We may also include in discourse deixis a number of other ways in which an utterance signals its relation to surrounding text , e.g. utterance-initial anyway seems to indicate that the utterance that contains it is not addressed to the immediately preceding discourse , but to one or more steps back .
12 Here lies what was later deemed a confusion between two ideas of necessity .
13 For the purposes of this essay I will concentrate on associative learning which covers what is popularly defined as learning , as opposed to genetic learning which is instinctual , hereditary behaviour that has developed through evolution .
14 The area of Kosovo ( which covers what was previously known as Kosovo and Metohija ) is an approximate square with a side of about 70 miles , equivalent to half the size of Wales .
15 He says nothing 's really changed .
16 Well it so happens I was not born in Nottingham , though my early memories are of Nottingham , right even from infant school , which er started at five years of age till about seven .
17 And I 'll tell you he says I 'm not telling you what to do .
18 ‘ All the same , ’ said Araminta thoughtfully , ‘ Papa says I 'm not to see you again till it 's over , and you 're either arrested or cleared .
19 He says I 'm not speaking today .
20 I says I 'm not messing about no more .
21 and er anyway our Dawn says I 'm not paying all that bloody money for babe to rip it off for when
22 and there was about that much bacon on the bacon slice , the rest were fat , I says I 'm not paying for that .
23 I went to change me poll tax and er I says to her , I says , I should be court to Monday oh she says you 've got a fifteen pound court thing , I says aye , she says oh well that 's fifteen pound , I says it 's not cos I 'm not paying it I says I 'm not paying the fifteen pound to the court , I says , I says how come last year I did n't pay right round to February last year I said and yet I , your last payment 's next month , you know , she said oh well they 're stricter this year she says , she , if you 'd pay the half year you 'd of been alright
24 And he phoned , and he phoned the pub this afternoon and he says I 'm not coming in to work tonight .
25 not one window , I says I 'm not giving you two for one .
26 He stands over me and says I 'm not doing it then he stands over me oh god it 's gone , it 's gone , it 's oh look pick them up , oh what 's he gon na do ?
27 They get on , they would not sit down , the pilot says I 'm not going to take off unless you take your seats .
28 and his daddy says I 'm not going any lower than that Richard .
29 She said , I mean , she says I 'm not prejudiced here , and she says there 's obvious exceptions and they 're not bad but the majority of them are a waste of time !
30 But er when she says I 'm not talking to her she means she has n't spoke to her over the telephone
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