Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Well I , he lived at Stowmarket for years but then I heard not so long ago that they had moved to Ipswich but where I do n't know but they must be , whether he 's than I have now I do n't know either . |
| 32 | Suppose that it is known that a financial expert reaches the ‘ right ’ decision ( whatever that may be ) in 20% more cases than I do when I do not rely on his advice . |
| 33 | and you probably know more about that than I do so I wo n't you know |
| 34 | ‘ I could n't afford to replace it , ’ he said , ‘ so I put up my own , with bamboo . |
| 35 | Just so I know exactly what I 'm doing . ’ |
| 36 | When she saw the post of maid in general to Esther Ward advertised , she used all her powers of persuasion to convince Tilly that it would only be for a very short time : ‘ Just so I know how he is … how my daughter Beth is faring . ’ |
| 37 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
| 38 | I shall think of you at Christmas , the more so as my own father died one Christmas Eve , and Richard 's wife in the week before Christmas , so I know how it feels to have sadness at that time . |
| 39 | ’ Once I make up my mind to do something , Mr. K. , wild horses wo n't shift me . |
| 40 | I I tell you one thing , once I go down I I 'm out . |
| 41 | He would also give those away , and I remember when my poor father died he brought down one , if not two , lovely lilies which Mother put in a slender silver vase . |
| 42 | My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle . |
| 43 | And I remember when I was a nipper , er er being up there and they had , they always had a box in the back of their caravan where they kept two or three hens , and , and , and er they used to have this game bird . |
| 44 | I was n't always a successful businessman and I remember where I come from . ’ |
| 45 | Whenever I get depressed I get gigs and I remember why I 'm a musician . |
| 46 | ‘ Whenever I get depressed I get gigs and I remember why I 'm a musician . ’ |
| 47 | I first met ‘ Steve ’ Brodie on a visit to Toronto when we were both sitting in on a broadcast featuring Percy Faith and his orchestra , and I remember how we both were enthralled by Percy 's arrangement of ‘ Beyond the Blue Horizon ’ . |
| 48 | I set up the and I like how its done |
| 49 | And I like how they 're always half dressed . |
| 50 | And I mean whenever there was one in the flats , you could hear it probably throughout the whole complex . |
| 51 | the festivals car park , you know the whole thing and I mean then he kicked them off did n't he , so they moved up to Cross Street so in a way it 's their own fault , they could of let them stay there , I mean every body wants to be settled somewhere like |
| 52 | now , I mean you 've been very to Neil over the last year or so and I mean now it 's time to get his act together . |
| 53 | And I mean recently I came across somebody who 'd got some part holdings in diamonds , and of course the diamond market 's gone into rapid decline because of the er is it Namibian diamonds , and , and the Russians er breaking up the De Beer market . |
| 54 | Securicor have joined the cowboys on the contract guarding and really I mean you must be getting sick of us getting up every time about security guards , but it 's an important problem and you must know that a lot of you must work at places where you 've got guards on the gate and we all should take a bit of interest in going to see these guards , find out that they 're working for two pound or two pound forty an hour , they 're working as many hours a week as they 'll actually work with no overtime rate , no night rate , no benefits worth having and I mean really I wish you 'd go to your companies and try and arrange site allowances , cos that 's the only way we 'll get any improvements , but when we talk about resolving grievances , we just took in Yorkshire region someone to a tribunal for constructive dismissal . |
| 55 | erm ba basically i i I do n't think it 's that bad and I mean obviously he , he 's making the picture , I would say he 's making the picture out to be f far worse than it actually is because he , he is taking an extreme sort of left point of view so to speak . |
| 56 | Can I just come back Chair , and I recognize obviously there is er , further work that 's going on with this and support that it does , but there is a case with the Parliamentary Ombudsman in discipline on this at the moment , so on the way in which it 's been handled by the Ministry . |
| 57 | And I 've still nothing to report to you on the buses or trains . |
| 58 | And I 've still nothing to tell you about the buses or the trains . |
| 59 | Some people make a living out of it — I do n't — and I 've absolutely nothing against that . |
| 60 | I say to daddy , when I got the money mate and I 've now I 'm now putting ten pound a week for fat Harry . |