Example sentences of "i [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I been here with Marie . |
| 2 | I ca n't remember if I been here before or not — streets look all different at night from how they are in the day . |
| 3 | I think I been here before , cos there 's the telly shop from last night . |
| 4 | ‘ I been here a long time . |
| 5 | Have n't I been here before ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ How long have I been here ? ’ |
| 7 | I been here ages . ’ |
| 8 | I 've never asked him to have I been here . |
| 9 | my Lord , this is a problem which erm your Lordship 's had submissions from both parties and of course it goes to specialist separates , first of all one identifies , one takes one and strikes out the defending clauses within the agreements that infringe article eighty five on then applies the , the test of severance to see whether the residual agreements remain or stand , but we certainly have not depleted that the entire arrangement avoid but we pleaded the restrictions are avoid , my Lord er and that 's important because it could lead to consequence and we 're pleading it that and if for example er power in the erm standard form agency agreement was rendered void because it was an unlawful restriction , it does n't mean to say that erm an agent er a name might not of instructed an agent to write business , what we 're saying is they may not have instructed him to write all of the business that he did in fact did er write for example L M X spiral and , now if , if a particular defendant can say well have I been well you know proper position that I would of been and the restrictions not been in place I would of instructed the agent to do precisely what he did , then of course he has no defence , that 's a que that 's a point , if he says well erm I , the facts suggest and established that I would never , ever have allowed the agents to underwr to write L M X spiral business and , and the only reason he was able to do that was because of the restrictions then he can escape liability for that part of the business underwritten |
| 10 | He denied angrily that he had ever sought compensation of up to £1m ‘ although this has been a very expensive operation ’ , adding : ‘ I could have proceeded had I been totally selfish for there were several options on the table , financially very attractive . ’ |
| 11 | Believe me , dear readers , never before have I been as relieved , as tearfully grateful to get to the 14th song on a 14-song album . |
| 12 | Have n't you guessed , or have I been too indirect ? |
| 13 | I been there before . |
| 14 | Probably had I been there at the point of commissioning I would not have chosen that story . |
| 15 | I been there all day . ’ |
| 16 | Well , have I been there ? |
| 17 | But it became obvious on the next pitch that even had I been so inspired we would not have progressed much further . |
| 18 | Never have I been so reviled , never , and I have taken it all , knowing him to be old and alone , and I … ’ |
| 19 | Never since the war began had I been so happy . |
| 20 | Oh well might have perhaps will you have a spare day No I want to go out for a meal No , but I been home but at dinner time just . |
| 21 | My boyfriend and I are both 24 and have been seeing each other for three years . |
| 22 | The letter is interesting , though , for the light it casts on his rooted dread of mental imbalance , and on his horrified feeling that the unsatisfactory relations which had existed between himself and his father since eariy adolescence might somehow mar him for the rest of his life : You and I are both qualified for it [ neurosis ] because we were both afraid of our fathers as children . |
| 23 | Their holiday insurance will cover the rent , and since Thomas and I are both taking cars there 'll be plenty of room . |
| 24 | ‘ My wife and I are both from Yorkshire and I have spent my whole career up in the north . ’ |
| 25 | A wife in Shrewsbury said : ‘ My husband and I are both cynical about the monopoly of funeral directors and their sincerity . |
| 26 | André and I are both fluent , but I 've seen how disadvantaged an outsider can be without any knowledge of the language . ’ |
| 27 | You and I are both free , there 's no husband or wife languishing somewhere in the background , no children involved . ’ |
| 28 | MY husband and I are both disabled and 77 years of age . |
| 29 | You have my agreement in principle , Ranulf , but for the moment Sir John and I are both busily engaged on other matters . |
| 30 | ‘ It is also an unbelievable chance for Germany to have the fifth most important tennis tournament in the world … a certainty also that tennis will continue there when Steffi Graf or I are no longer around . ’ |