Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I mean they put the strangest shops on Road . |
| 32 | I mean they put something round the mother 's tummy and they can see the heart beat beating , whereas we , if we wanted to know if the baby was alright and er it was n't getting distressed you 'd just put a , a cloth on the mummy 's tum and put your ear down to it and hear it that way . |
| 33 | Well erm I mean they put a whole package together for me . |
| 34 | now it 's thirty five or thirty six I mean they put it up for the er crisis |
| 35 | ‘ Regrettably , our ancestors of some thirty-five centuries back do n't seem to have given too much thought to posterity , by which I mean they left no records to satisfy their descendants ’ intellectual curiosity . |
| 36 | Everything with them , you know like er , I mean , I mean they get paid for fair enough |
| 37 | I mean they get into these jobs and really they 've no background of understanding of the exact |
| 38 | I mean they get ma , they know for six months , they get married with all the gear , the next year they got a baby , fair enough , that 's up to them . |
| 39 | But I mean they get a lot about |
| 40 | The big step is then getting the rest of the Council to take it on board , that 's the big step , you know , leisure , the neighbourhood office 's , I mean the neighbourhood office 's are quite good , I mean they 've got a , they 've got a budget , a development budget , and like in Katherines and Sumners I know that a large proportion of the development budget there went on projects for young people , you know , so there are using there money . |
| 41 | Yeah er the , the French erm have a very large nuclear programme er for , for a good erm logical gallic reasons , I mean they 've got no oil , they 've got no gas , they 've got no coal , so they decided , oh years and years ago in the nineteen fifties , to have a very large nuclear programme . |
| 42 | But it did seem somewhat of a loophole actually but they ac are actually now re-examining that one , er and I think erm I mean they 've since said that it does affect you know it it would be counted as work . |
| 43 | I mean they 've been doing that for half a century or more , only now it 's getting more and they ca n't . |
| 44 | You know I mean they 've got the turn around the spores on the back . |
| 45 | please understand me , but no thousands of Pounds is er taxable , see what I mean they 've never , I should never applied and they had to send about oh above twenty returns , yearly return . |
| 46 | Well I mean I ca n't say enough for the people in the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary , I mean they 've got a great burns unit there and I mean er er I think the plastic surgeons and what knot are about they must be some of the best in the world . |
| 47 | Well I mean they 've never really spoken about it one way or another , encouraged me or discouraged me , which I think I 'm grateful for . |
| 48 | I was about the last one with a tanker er before er strike I mean they 've been there afterwards but er and er a certain tank was empty . |
| 49 | I mean they 've been on strike now for six months . |
| 50 | Chairman , I , I , I 'm really confused now , I mean they 've , they 've got me , they 've got me talking about semantics here which is ridiculous . |
| 51 | Very good , very , very good , no I think as I say the only thing I said to Mr I told him that I 'm very upset because I 've always been treated ever so fair by him I mean they 've really been good to us , you ca n't say they 're not , I mean no other Council I do n't think is as good as Harlow Council , well I say that because I know by my friends who live away they 're not er , they do n't get half the benefits that they get here , I mean we are looked after are n't we ? |
| 52 | I mean they 've already made the mistake once of trying to lay down the law too heavily erm th this might seem , this seems to , to accommodate most I mean how erm if you 've got a cadre in a village I mean how supportive is he and how how is he going to implement er radical change ? |
| 53 | I mean they 've been a rabble all afternoon anyway , have n't they ? |
| 54 | I mean they 've gone out the window . |
| 55 | Yeah well it probably will be cos but it I mean they 've never had to go to that extension have they ? |
| 56 | But I just thought , you know , it 'd be nice to give it because they have been , I mean they 've been really helpful and |
| 57 | Cos I mean they 've got signs up round and Calverton |
| 58 | It might be for Wisbech one , they 've gone to , cos erm , I mean they 've got two at Lynn , so it must be Wisbech |
| 59 | That 's right yeah but I mean they 've got some really , sort of you know , like those things , what have you said tonight that you like , those that jar of stuff , was it something in rum pineapple ? |
| 60 | I mean they 've got those tr , phone trolleys . |