Example sentences of "[vb -s] i [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | When he sees me he goes , he goes get out of my way , Jo . |
| 32 | [ to BELVILLE ] Honoured sir , your last proposal to me convinces me I ought not to stay , so , with a thousand thanks for all favours , I will set out for home tomorrow early . |
| 33 | But you know it surprises me I mean I know the church is , is closed and it 's been closed for a couple of years now and it looks a sight because now I do n't know how many members they 've got , at least a couple of them could go in there and cut all the brambles down . |
| 34 | Mind you er and even easier , what annoys me they 've put the interest rate down on the cards . |
| 35 | And erm their consultant he really annoys me he erm |
| 36 | I said what annoys me I said er but Emma and Lisa have n't even practised . |
| 37 | My wife has been looking at some furniture catalogues and tells me we would need about £1000 per chair . |
| 38 | ‘ My heart tells me we need look no further than him . ’ |
| 39 | Whatever , Yeb walks past grabbing my arm and tells me we 're going to have a good time . |
| 40 | The same bloke who was there before comes up to me and tells me they 're closing . |
| 41 | I had never tried cutting paeonies , thinking they would not last very long , but Daphne tells me they will survive for a week or more with proper conditioning . |
| 42 | My local Michelin dealer tells me they are no longer manufactured . |
| 43 | Ricardo tells me they are part of a very ancient belief . |
| 44 | Her daughter-in-law Victoria , wife of her younger son Rupert Legge , tells me they are expecting Lady Spencer at their home , Hamswell House , near Bath . |
| 45 | ‘ There 's a Scottish guy in this bakery I go to and he tells me they love me in Scotland . |
| 46 | The owners of Land 's End are experts at the game and my friend Des Hannigan , who 's been working as a journalist down there for a few years , tells me they spray press releases at the local media with mad abandon . |
| 47 | The shooting schedule tells me they are night shooting at Tempelhof . |
| 48 | Da tells me they used to do a decent lunch at the chop-house by Holborn Viaduct . ’ |
| 49 | This tells me they have been connected with wickedness . ’ |
| 50 | Willie tells me they have a Saddle Back pig called Breakfast . |
| 51 | Philip tells me they fight like cats every time they come within sight of each other , and Count Geoffrey is so occupied with annexing Normandy that he refuses to help her cause here . ’ |
| 52 | The Forest park and ride attendant tells me they 're fairly busy but with still parking space site for the moment and there 's room to park on the Colwick Race Course and the Queens Drive site too and that 's service does offer free parking for yourself and your passengers and you can travel into and out of the city again for a pound . |
| 53 | Good news if you 're making you way to park at the Walken Street car park in the centre of Mansfield the attendant tells me they 've got plenty of space . |
| 54 | He tells me they 're running The Churchill Years again . |
| 55 | she tells me they 're all old dogs |
| 56 | I ca n't remember what their names are but somebody tells me they 're are the most extraordinarily noisy family . |
| 57 | She tells me that when she was a nippy ( of course I say what 's a nippy and she tells me it 's a waitress ) the worst sin the girls could commit , sackable instantly , was to whirl the pencils which were attached by string to their aprons . |
| 58 | Tony measures the temperature and tells me it is warming up . |
| 59 | She looked at Mr Browning , startled , and he drew a clean handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the blood away tenderly , saying , ‘ She tells me it is nothing , nothing she has not had before . ’ |
| 60 | My head tells me it 's good ; my heart tells me I 'd happily never hear it again . |