Example sentences of "i [vb base] [subord] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I REPEAT WHen i likE .
2 i REpeat when i liKe .
3 I mean once I know what a thing is
4 I mean once I 've cleared up , you know , when she 's gone and and do n't mind seeing
5 Er you know I I I af I mean after I did n't think anything of it , and in those days I was too young of course to think of th things like that .
6 Yeah well my husband 's talking about getting one of those because I mean after I did n't tell him all the details
7 When I was out on the road I mean before I came into training I was so I laid my cards at the table at this point in time to say yes I need to sell insurance erm and I always remember particular broker who you go in and and he 's saying well so how many of these particular products would you sell over the next year and he said oh twenty five and you go in great , guy 's promised to sell twenty five domestic contents policies over the next year .
8 Well okay , I need to say that when it 's long reports I have no problem , I mean since I 've lost Doreen and come under Tracey the quality and speed that I get typing back is much improved .
9 Yes I I would agree with that but I wondered , I think perhaps it should be the finance committee , I mean cos I understood that most of these these items are contained within the existing budget , because I mean the individual committees do have have the power to the monies within their own , and I it has it I would agree with Peter that if we have gone over and above the that the committee were working to but I understood that that was not the case , so I .
10 Well that one really is I mean cos I see them up in the woods quite a lot
11 Get , and I mean like I said to you today you 've still got your cough .
12 I mean like I said on a Friday we get thirteen seventy five till twelve o'clock .
13 and er , but apparently they did a , they did a test and that was also a package where the stuff like that , transfer although those three may of been carrying weapons , they split open the policeman , but this does seem to basically at , well not no , not indiscriminately they did n't say that but they shot innocent people , I mean like I said well the I mean that 's got to kill in those streets and stuff the ricochet 's can go quite easily go through somebody but there , there was , there 's always been claims er , there 's no I R A gunmen there
14 Erm e e they 're all individual and mine I think , looking back , was erm erm er a light er experience and I mean as I 've said , the the erm er w this telescope they shove up you , er I mean , Chris Patton had the same thing .
15 I mean as I said when I was filling in the questionnaire I was thinking well this , really this is my preference and you know I 'd much rather be in a job that allowed me some flexibility .
16 But then , I mean a actually I mean as I said , Lesley ai n't that bothered because of what he 's giving her
17 erm I mean as I said before , I do n't have relatives out in the Gulf , but I feel immensely for these men that are out there , men and women , and also for the news reporters , I mean nobody 's actually said what an awful job it must be for these news reporters and sort of camera crews that are actually erm doing this sort of wonderful job of bringing us back here all this information .
18 I , I mean it may not be right , but it , I mean as I think you can see it has a kind of logic about it , erm and , and i it may be that it , it 's not the right explanation , but the very fact that erm we 're suggesting it , I think shows that erm again it 's naive to think that motherhood is a kind of er is a one-sided affair where you know mothers sacrifice themselves er for their offspring , because nature demands it .
19 I mean as I say very very good .
20 But no I mean as I say some of the content was was was very interesting and er the concept is er well it 's something that excites me .
21 I mean as I say now , how can you turn round to a to a bloke who 's , well does n't matter what his on , eh , what , what ever his , his rate of pay is , how can you turn round to him and say you ca n't have more than seven per cent , and his got , his got something like a about twenty five , thirty per cent .
22 but I mean as I say
23 I mean as I say if the queen came I would talk how I
24 Yeah but I mean if I get it all the time I do n't think she 's , she 's to me
25 unfortun unfortunately I mean if I 'd left it where it was erm would have , it would have been better .
26 I mean if I 'd had the money
27 I mean if I said , Share six Mars bars between two of us. how many would we get each ?
28 Yeah , it 's the , it 's the with the word natural is n't it that er you know people often use the word natural to mean good and right and therefore something you should do , but of course no not always I mean if I said to you death is natural , nobody here would think I was advocating suicide or that er we should n't have hospitals to try and save people 's lives I mean er when you say death is natural , what you mean is death is one of those things that we just have to put up with , we 'd rather we did n't but we 're all gon na have to face it in the end , some of us sooner than others er but erm but there we are .
29 If I make money I I 'll make you I can pay you as well , if I go up I mean if I go down , he said , I can go up or down as well , he said .
30 Well I mean the children , I mean if I go into the school and I , and say to them look there is a fire there but , you know , please will you not use it but it 's just a question of whether the children fiddle with it really , that 's
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