Example sentences of "i [vb base] [indef pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean nothing could catch my imagination fantasy . |
| 2 | Well what do you know the guy that sings What Becomes of a Broken Heart I mean nobody can find him . |
| 3 | If you think that individual people have a big role in history , like and Woodrow Wilson , I doubt if he did , I mean everybody would admit that these were important figures obviously , but the question is , how important were they , compared with social , political and economic factors , possibly beyond their control ? |
| 4 | I mean everybody can get a twenty six ! |
| 5 | Well they 're some of the best in the land , greyhound punters , I mean they 'll come they like their greyhound racing , real erm diehard people and erm they 'll come in any weather , I mean , the other Thursday when we really had a load of snow down , I mean no-one would come , you would n't even get off your couch for that , but erm we still had three hundred people attend which was erm even though as I say , we lost money on the erm meeting . |
| 6 | Or I mean I think he 's , she 's bitten him before , if he had any sense he 'd leave them at the gate or something , I mean somebody would go for them . |
| 7 | Now , I 'm not a sociologist but I would say i it meant that children without both were more prone to trouble , or more prone to erm lack of parental control or lack of love , care there has , I mean somebody can draw a a conclusion from that , but barely fifty ! |
| 8 | then you know I 'm not sure either whether of course I mean one would hope that erm the institute would have certain requirements about the erm practical period that you |
| 9 | I mean one would hope you got some wherever you went you know , |
| 10 | I mean one can wash often when they have that convenience . |
| 11 | You know I mean anybody could say anything . |
| 12 | I mean anybody can have an accident . |
| 13 | I REALISE everyone must have suffered from the saturation coverage of the election regardless of which party they support . |
| 14 | If I speak something will break , he thought . |
| 15 | There have been some hand outs as you come in hopefully you 've actually picked them up , on part of that hand out is a questionnaire towards the end which I hope everybody will find the time to fill in . |
| 16 | And to understand that change I want to go back to the beginning and just to trace what has happened to the Chinese Communist Party since it was formed in nineteen twenty one when it had a mere I hope everybody can see that , it 's not very large today and I do n't think I can any better than that In nineteen twenty one when it was first founded , it had a mere fifty seven members and it did n't grow very much for a number of years . |
| 17 | I hope everyone will try and find them because it 's disgusting when you ca n't get out |
| 18 | If a virus had begun to affect people who put crosses against Conservative candidates in general elections , I would presumably be arguing that this proved how immoral it was to vote Tory , but I hope nobody would believe me . |
| 19 | ‘ I hope someone can do something for him . |
| 20 | Deane seems to have to problem of going to collect the ball on the wings and as a result he 's never in the centre when the ball comes across — I hope someone will tell him that centre forwards are supposed to hang around near the goal . |
| 21 | Each surgeon has his own way of doing things and I know something could go wrong . |
| 22 | I know anyone can get dumped but I do feel that in my case it was because of my disabilities . ’ |
| 23 | I guarantee something 'll go . |
| 24 | If one considers the difference between my father at such moments and a figure such as Mr Jack Neighbours even with the best of his technical flourishes , I believe one may begin to distinguish what it is that separates a ‘ great ’ butler from a merely competent one . |
| 25 | I believe anyone can slim if they set their mind to it . |
| 26 | She is a great believer in persistence : ‘ I believe anyone can do anything if they really want to enough . |
| 27 | If it is n't in Mexico I believe someone will cure her . |
| 28 | Early , who wore his hat funnelled down over his eyes and ordinarily did n't talk much , said , " I guess anybody can come in here . " |
| 29 | I suppose nobody can stop the Japanese buying into " our " golf , which was a gift from God , and has not always been looked after properly . |
| 30 | I suppose one would call him a hypochondriac , because Dorothy had once told me that her earliest memory was of her father standing in front of the looking-glass saying , ‘ I am a dying man ’ ; her mother 's face had that bearing-up look one sees on the faces of those suffering with their feet . |