Example sentences of "someone i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , I suppose what I mean is that Richard is someone I would never have introduced to my parents — and he is someone I had quite a … sexual relationship with .
2 I always include someone else — someone I ca n't remember . ’
3 ‘ He 's someone I can talk to . ’
4 You can look forward to some sort of land away to quarry gravel for motorways , like someone I can think of a view and , let's face it , the mountain will still be there when you come back .
5 That is unless it 's sold to the sort of person who blasts half of his land away to quarry gravel for motorways , like someone I can think of on the west coast .
6 — is this someone I can respect ?
7 She 's someone I can talk to .
8 A useful checklist to run through includes questions like : Is there someone I can trust to talk things through with ?
9 Is there someone I can bounce ideas off ?
10 Is there someone I can laugh with ?
11 ‘ Clare is someone I can — and do — go to with personal problems .
12 Whilst there is always someone I can go to with a problem , on most occasions I see a case through from start to finish ’ .
13 But the exit was at the foot of the screen , and I was being borne up towards that great and drooling hag , away from safety , pinioned by someone I could n't see , and the witch was laughing .
14 His explanation is simple : ‘ Of course , I could have done better , but I enjoy the friendship of running and would never run past someone I could help get to the finish , even if I could win the race . ’
15 ‘ I would never run past someone I could help get to the finish , even if I could win the race ’
16 Of course it 's early days yet , I suppose , but I do so wish there was someone I could tell the whole story to .
17 A long conversation followed with someone I could not see .
18 I wish there was someone I could talk to about the problems — someone who 'd keep an eye on him and watch for him getting bad and get the doctor to do something , sooner ; someone who 'd help him with money , a job , get him out of the room for a bit , give us a break too .
19 Someone I could look after .
20 I thought that at last I 'd found someone I could share my life with .
21 Someone I could n't see .
22 She must have reminded me in her remote stillness , her lucid silence , of someone I used to know , used to love .
23 Someone I 'd say who was probably almost as good a guitar player and also had a lot of mystique about him , although he was never as big as Jimi , is Johnny Winter .
24 I certainly would n't do a portrait unless it was someone I 'd really like to do .
25 ‘ There 's someone I must see , ’ said Sarah .
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