Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he taught me to drive see and It was much easier then you see with a car . |
| 2 | Cos people often used to say to me because I 'd , I 'd played everything you could play except golf , and , and er , and I , I , people used to say you did two men 's work and you I , I met a chap one day , this was an instance , I 'm not trying to blow me trumpet do n't think that at all . |
| 3 | What she 'd had was a double-booking , effectively , cos she 'd had this dinner which was meant to be in the private dining hall , but the numbers had suddenly shot up , and because they 'd said originally they wanted either the private dining hall or the main dining hall depending on numbers , she should have really booked them both and decided later and told me to like try somewhere else , but she did n't , she told me yeah the dining hall 's free . |
| 4 | Fuel air and coal 's the other let me think let me think er er and what else was there I forgotten . |
| 5 | X 's secretary , formerly for eight years secretary to Judge now of the European Court of Justice and formerly an advocate who lives just along , came with me to see get the Royal Bank/Univ Alumnus of the Year Award on Saturday . |
| 6 | He were just made me laugh come on then I 'll just come out with you , in the garden . |
| 7 | And Howerd 's way … the comedian who kept them laughing 'til the end . |
| 8 | ‘ Put your hand out towards me and I wull try and grab it . |
| 9 | Thus when I favour pay for ‘ childcare ’ I mean the day-to-day domestic care of people who need it ( obviously I would include adults too infirm to care for themselves ) . |
| 10 | I wouldn't 've talked that way if I knew that . ’ |
| 11 | And when I arrived I wouldn't 've been surprised if my name had n't been on the list but it was there . |
| 12 | 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 ! |
| 13 | I wouldn't 've known . |
| 14 | There are two members I think have spoken from the Liberal benches concerning funding bureaucracy and I would agree entirely with what that means but they 've also mentioned in the same bet , budgetary control and if you 're going to control budgets , you have to have a minimal amount of bureaucracy and the function really of the head of the er of the project , er the head of the the post that 's now slipped into oblivion with this motion , would actually have been to do two things it would have been to hold the two groups together and it would have been to have overall control of that budget and it would n't have been easy and I would n't have like the job and I wouldn't 've applied for it and certainly would have been very difficult indeed . |
| 15 | well it could be as many as that I mean sit and count it , but there 's a lot of variation , there 's a lot to catch your eye , I mean the more things contrast with each other , the more you notice them , is n't that true . |
| 16 | you see if you can get a certain amount of money yes I mean take out two thousand or something |
| 17 | I mean take the example that Hugh is always using , is that if I wanted to knock a wall through , a hole through that wall and put a door in there with a link in it surely to goodness we |
| 18 | I mean take ours , you 're covered , nobody would see you would they ? |
| 19 | But I mean take , for example , the two office the two full time offices in my division . |
| 20 | I mean take erm , people like Copernicus , er , Galileo and Newton . |
| 21 | I mean take the take the skin off it . |
| 22 | I know but they 'll think no but the bit that this happens , you know like they do get high because I mean take drugs |
| 23 | I would say that , I mean take Uganda as an example again , the permanent secretary who demanded a certain fee before he 'd consider a certain company got the push from government . |
| 24 | Assuming you do n't , I mean make yourself sneeze , and you do n't |
| 25 | I mean correct me if I 'm wrong , that 's the way I look at it . |
| 26 | If you and I were working for an organization which gave say half a million to charity , our , I mean correct me if I 'm wrong , but I , I 'm sure our temptation would be to say how can we promote this giving in the media in order , let's be honest about it , to make our , us look good , partly that would be it . |
| 27 | Erm I do n't know if I mean remember that in order to do any compositional semantic theory , you have to assign structuring . |
| 28 | Er but I mean tell them if they need to buy anything to get the receipts , |
| 29 | Erm I mean tell me in more depth how it works |
| 30 | I mean tell me what you do with yourself Alison . |