Example sentences of "[noun] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is n't it possible that the informant deliberately told the kidnappers I would be there , knowing what the consequences were likely to be ? ’ |
| 2 | One mistress I could ignore — but he 's now on his sixth . |
| 3 | So we either , in terms of number of institutions I would think we probably count it as an F E institution , because this the A level is , is much smaller than the other F E. But in terms of F E students and sixth form students , what I would want to do is count the A level students as sixth form students . |
| 4 | bluecollar gipsy I can see it in your eyes . |
| 5 | If you help me find Bernard I 'll wait until he 's tipped off Bailey before I kill him . |
| 6 | Bernard I must tell you , listening to you at the moment is Simon Wigg on one of our other lines erm just a word about Simon before I bring him in . |
| 7 | To both Il Giornale dell'Arte and Christian Bernard I can only say : shame on you . |
| 8 | ( If it is addressed to myself as Parish Clerk I will see that it is displayed prominently in the village . ) |
| 9 | Er , I 've had a word with Jeremy about decorating , oh Florrie I must apologise I did try to ring you , I think I managed to get everybody else , erm but you were n't there , in and then I , I left it I regret to say , erm but we thought perhaps we ought to have the kitchen re-decorated and I 've had a word with Jereminy , Jereminy , Jeremy and he says about two hundred pounds and I did get permission from some of you and I 've gone ahead and asked him to do it and he said about three weeks , but before we can have that done , in the meantime , the roof leaked again out in the kitchen Erm , so I 've had a word with Peter who was going on holiday and he should be home this week and he said he will look at it as soon as he 's home , so I 'll give him a ring , I 'll try tomorrow night , I 'm out tonight , I 'll try and give him a ring tomorrow . |
| 10 | For the club handicap player , the 1 and 2-irons , and if something has to go from the woods I would leave out either the driver or 2-wood . |
| 11 | Er there 's mine needs a few bits and bobs I ca n't do it though cos I have n't got enough money . |
| 12 | Erm , two er three points would I like , erm , picking up a couple of comments earlier , and coming back to a , I think if we use a cricketing analogy , a long hop I 'd like to bowl at you Chair , and you may hit it in Mr Wincup 's direction . |
| 13 | As a scientist I can not believe it — but I saw it happen with my own eyes . |
| 14 | If my agent can pick up their traces clear of the garrison at Castell Coch I 'll have my friends from Gwynedd running for Aber within a week . |
| 15 | The only concession I could not get was leave to see him alone , but it 's plain I should have got nowhere with him even so . |
| 16 | The File Manager obligingly scans the entire disk and lists all the files beginning with Q. I can see that the ones I want have been installed under D : \WINDOWS\QUOTE , and I can use the File Manager to look at them . |
| 17 | PS I would n't be so sure about the away win this week-end … |
| 18 | The thing was , they were playing blues in both major and minor keys , and I was feeling very tied down by the number of notes I could reach in my major open tunings . |
| 19 | If you 'll be Confirmed in Faith I 'll never ask you to come to the church again . |
| 20 | Now , as far as the Catholics are concerned , I have to say I like the people very much but theirs is not a faith I could accept myself . |
| 21 | Although I was baptized into the Methodist faith I used to prefer the church service because it did n't go on so long . |
| 22 | Oh yeah , by the Shrimp I could of got pregnant ! |
| 23 | Sir , — Nine years ago I volunteered my services as a school governor , believing that the expertise I could offer would be helpful to headteacher , staff and pupils . |
| 24 | I 'd like to know more about it because having gone through it without any eventuality I 'd quite like to know what I missed ! |
| 25 | Using all the tact I can muster , I try to explain this . |
| 26 | And as I 'm putting you out on your half-day I 'll make it up to you , there will be something extra by way of a thank you in your pay packet on Friday ’ |
| 27 | I think if I 'd had er no teeth I would n't have been able to manage at all , or if I had |
| 28 | Yes because they 're not very nice to eat they just get in your teeth I 'll rinse these up |
| 29 | He said that money was no object — those were his actual words — and he wanted the most expensive teeth I could provide . |
| 30 | I was mesmerized by that mouth , by the sharp edges of white teeth I could see when she smiled . |