Example sentences of "something [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Always it feels real ; something that I saw in life . ’
2 I think that is actually something that I like about him , the fact that he left school early , that he did actually have to struggle .
3 Erm , is that okay for that I just have something that I read in New Scientist does everybody take it ?
4 An additional criteria used in the design was to produce a heavy feel , something that I associate with quality .
5 Erm and I had to think up something that I do as a hobby er to teach other people .
6 However , to go on justifying ends by further ends will involve me in an infinite regress unless I arrive at a terminus in something that I do for its own sake .
7 So it 's funny to see it written in stone , as it were , something that I did off the top of my head . ’
8 It 's about er ten years ago nearly that I er stopped being a teacher and when I was a teacher er up having to do assemblies er it was always something that I did with great reluctance and er was er pleased if I could get other people to do it er it seems rather odd then er that I 've actually said yes coming to do er an assembly here today and it 's perhaps a sign of mental instability on my part .
9 Last night we were shopping , I wanted to go and get something cos I said to her right can you ?
10 Well I said to him look , I said I know I 'm fed up with this thing next door , and I do n't want to stay there , but Alan said that I 've got to stay there , right , so I said to him , you know , we have to start doing something and I said to him something permanent because he ai n't a handy man , I mean he 'll do it , because I mean it 's something like measuring steel in n it ?
11 He had this really nice cap and it was a really smart cap , I just really liked it and he was a bit of an ugly , well he was n't ugly he was just really gormless and I said erm he must have been about twenty something and I said to him can I have your hat , he said no it 's from a friend , it 's sentimental or something
12 Someone out there must know something and I appeal to them to come forward . ’
13 If I was in a bad mood or something and I wanted to be on my own it would be , ‘ Ah , have you had an argument with the girlfriend ?
14 Yeah cos erm these I find these lovely for a tea or something when I want to just
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