Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | I declare it has been carried against . |
2 | I declare it 's been carried against and so we come back to deliverance number two as it is in the print . |
3 | I mean nothing gets dry outside this time of year oh there 's not much taste in this coffee is there ? , do you think so ? |
4 | I mean nobody tells me anything round here . |
5 | I mean nobody 's allowed to touch it ! |
6 | And the fact is I mean nobody seems to be able to stop them . |
7 | But how do you learn a zither I mean nobody gives zither lessons do they ? |
8 | We 're out there riding as hard as we can and if that gives any of the supporters any sort of er consolation , I do n't know if it does or not , but it — we 're really giving our best all the time and er win , lose or draw you 'll always find us every time we 've got a doing our best and er although often some people might shout and scream and give us a hard time , er it 's not for , for lack of trying , I mean nobody wants to finish last and er me even more than most , so just get behind us and shout and scream and we 'll try our hardest . |
9 | Well I mean everybody does . |
10 | But I say , it should 've been it should 've been all d I mean everybody 's known about this chiller for a long while and it 's as I say , I mean when was here it was costing a thousand pound a time . |
11 | the thing , I mean everybody 's been complaining about that but considering all that he has n't done bad has he ? |
12 | But er I mean we We 've spoken about it before , on the platform , and things like that , that I mean everybody knows the score that if something happens if you 're if you 're sleeping you 've not got a an excellent chance , put it like that , I mean you er I mean nobody ever expected anything like what happened on piper to happen any on that scale . |
13 | It 's , it 's , I mean everybody knows about Oxfam , it 's one of the most well-known charities I imagine in the whole of the country . |
14 | Well I du n no I mean everybody jumps to that conclusion but |
15 | to think this report would be about revolution and erm I mean what strikes me is that there 's a real debate going on between |
16 | I mean what does it mean for the actual people living here ? |
17 | I mean what does that doing to , how does that , what impact do you think that , in terms of the c on the community , do you think that ? |
18 | I mean what does Wendy think of it ? |
19 | I mean what does this , you know , what is , is this ? |
20 | Looking at the railways I would n't go anywhere near the station though I might oh hang on I mean what does that all mean ? |
21 | Indeed , indeed so that 's what you might use , yep What 's the value , I mean what does it do what does it do for the company first of all ? |
22 | I mean what does it cost , no , no end of times I 've just |
23 | Mhm right erm so I mean what does it look like it 's gon na be turning into ? |
24 | Oh , of course the opposite happens in a group , I mean what happens in groups you know therapeutic groups tend to be like this one , they sit in circles and they , they kind of focus on very often on the leader who often plays a very , very powerful role even if they claim not to . |
25 | I mean what happens if they they give you everything you want and er |
26 | I mean what happens at , at , at the end of the time |
27 | I mean what happens with some of those people when they try to get on their feet ? |
28 | Well I mean what gives you that ? |
29 | I mean somebody has to have an idea of what 's to be done and how it should be communicated to the employees . ’ |
30 | I mean myself has mentioned it now in committee but er I was a lone voice you see that 's the that 's the trouble when you 've got fifteen other members and and they do n't seem to be bothered about trees . |