Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | but I , I 'd never get them done , and I mean I 'd fed Matthew and I shouted down and I said look you 'll have to come and get him dressed cos I 've got dinners to put up yet |
| 32 | Well I mean I 'd bought stuff they 'd all share . |
| 33 | I mean I 'd forgotten all about him but I can remember |
| 34 | Well yeah but , cos I mean I 'd left it on all night before . |
| 35 | yeah , yeah I mean I 'd thought about it for ours |
| 36 | I mean I 'd had a sort of cry I suppose , but at the actual time I was glad I had a daughter [ after two sons ] . |
| 37 | I mean I wouldn't 've minded if she said come up the house like and she mentioned Cardiff but I 've gone so fat I do n't wan na go ! |
| 38 | ‘ If by that schoolgirl remark you mean I desired to sodomise you , you 're right . |
| 39 | Oh But I mean I get to work I 'm so bloody tired . |
| 40 | You mean I got to send that off ? |
| 41 | The car 's just a practical thing to me , I mean I like to drive around in comfort , everybody likes a nice car , I 'm not saying that , but to go to the extreme of spending what would say , seventy or eighty thousand pounds on a Porsche , I 'd have to be really , really rich before I would consider the luxury of having a Porsche . |
| 42 | I mean I like to see the nappies flapping on the line . |
| 43 | now if I was to go there and back that 's eighty pence , I mean I could get , for , for that e extra eighty pence I could get a few things in there that are dearer but I mean I like going down the town anyway and just wander and go back but I do get a few more bits in there now than I did . |
| 44 | I mean I like dancing and music but I like to have a chat with , I ca n't , I ca n't be bothered if I ca n't chat properly because you ca n't hear yourself |
| 45 | And it think that — I mean I like to have , if you go back and look at a Rolling Stone when I was doing it , there are pages in there , I would say one third of all the pages in there , you would not even want to print today . |
| 46 | I I mean I intend to keep my own roof whatever . |
| 47 | I mean I 've said to him answer him back like you would but he , he , the thing is he just thumps them , he just thumps and kicks and hits |
| 48 | Anyway , there we are , erm so I mean there are things like that also er we need to work out how we divvy up the exam fee , I mean I 've said to B A I E but they have n't so far |
| 49 | It 's changing drastically now and and erm er I mean I 've kept up to date with it now |
| 50 | so , I mean we 've erm , I mean I 've developed a relationship with David at Coslow |
| 51 | You 're afraid to ask perhaps for I mean I 've lived in a house with a landlord , the landlord turned the heating down , turned the water heating off on occasions because we were using too much hot water between about four or five of us . |
| 52 | I mean I 've lived in here for the last fourtee thirteen years and I 've lived in Northern Ireland and Bradford and all sorts . |
| 53 | I just want to read three anecdotes which , and I mean I 've given you sort of odd statistics and the advantage of anecdotes is that they actually put flesh on the bones I think , and they really give you a sense of what it meant to be er a peasant in China in the nineteen thirties . |
| 54 | But there is I mean I 've assured him that things are being done . |
| 55 | I mean I 've stood on our our bridge and looked down . |
| 56 | I mean I 've heard representatives for County Council th this week saying that er as far as they were concerned th the standards were n't sufficiently low yet for them t to take action . |
| 57 | I mean I 've heard of the Four Horseman and the Apocalypse but I never know who wrote it . |
| 58 | I know , but , mum that , that was , that was five years ago , I mean I 've moved on a great deal since then |
| 59 | I was going to suggest that this is er , I mean I 've made a note of this question , that we ought to return to it next time |
| 60 | I mean I 've made one or two balls-ups before now . |