Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] [pers pn] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I mean tell me what you do with yourself Alison .
2 erm the couple of years since , I mean have they What impact have they had on the area in general , if any ?
3 I mean have it it wo n't be ultramodern living
4 I mean did they you know deliver political speeches to try and .
5 Well I mean did you I mean she knows that Emma was sleeping here last night does n't she ?
6 Uncle says to nephew : ‘ I intend to give you my shares in the Super Company on your twenty-first birthday .
7 I intend doing it my own way but I wo n't be rocking the boat .
8 I planned to tell you myself . ’
9 And on the very day I planned to tell you myself ? ’
10 Unfortunately , when I got to interview him he fell asleep within five minutes .
11 However , on the first day that I got to know her I had a feeling that there was something peculiar about the woman .
12 I said it , I said it 's good news and she rushed off , he comes out tomorrow if er I said , I said I shouted as your friend ran off , I shouted tell her it 's good news !
13 I tried to teach him what to look for in abstract art after supper .
14 I tried to ask him what he was talking about , but — ’
15 I tried telling her she was wrong , which was silly really , because no-one ought to decide such things for anyone else … ’
16 I tried to inspect it myself the other day .
17 I tried to convince her there was nothing she could do .
18 I tried to convince him there must be jugs at the grade and he fell for it , allowing me to breathe a great sigh of relief .
19 I er I tried to tell him He he tried to point out to me , he says , That er the average earnings you see of district inspectors you see ?
20 When I tried to ring you I was told that the Diomede number is ex-directory .
21 My friend , you say only a merlan , I say give me your whiting and I will create a masterpiece — a soufflé de merlan à la Didier . ’
22 ‘ So it is , ’ she agreed , ‘ but before you go I want to give you something . ’
23 After twenty three years , after the heart transplant , eight years after osmosis , I want to give you his secret , guess what he 's got .
24 But I want to give you my professional opinion — ’ He broke off testily , then added , ‘ Sure , yes .
25 I want to give you I 'm going to give each of you , yeah if you just wan na just clear up some of the bits of paper then that 's alright .
26 I want to do it myself
27 ‘ I 'll be very nervous but I want to ask him what he eats for breakfast .
28 ‘ But now I want to ask you something , seriously , ’ Harriet 's voice softens .
29 I want to ask you something . ’
30 ‘ Dimity , ’ said Charles , taking a deep breath , ‘ I want to ask you something .
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