Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , Patterson was a bigger wig than I 'd had him down as . |
| 2 | A woman 's number was at the bottom of the Time Out piece and it was with some feelings of fear that I decided to ring it , not knowing who or what I would find . |
| 3 | I think you already have newsletter 1 and a mem. card so I 've sent you newsletter 2 . |
| 4 | It did not make it clear that the impulse to take the peach is a continuing reaction in awareness of its anticipated taste , so that I have chosen rightly only if I continue spontaneously to welcome the awareness right up to the savouring of the juice on my tongue , in other words if I do relish it , enjoy it . |
| 5 | These are the real fans and I need to see them . |
| 6 | ‘ I play football and I like watching it . |
| 7 | Well I have no evidence from either of them , you know , er that er they are slamming the door on my initiative , other than the statement that was issued which if you read it , there 's very little in it that you can object to , or that I could object to , which commits them , the two governments to an initiative , and indeed that 's what er the last statement that Mr Adams and I issued asked them to do , the only er they also in in their statements say that my actions have been both courageous and imaginative |
| 8 | I turned the switch and I regret to inform you that out of the loudspeaker came a lot of old Irishmen singing maudlin songs . |
| 9 | ‘ Bebeto was more reluctant than I was , but the president and I managed to persuade him , ’ said the midfielder . |
| 10 | he said oh do n't want speakers cos I 've got them there |
| 11 | My elder daughter has read ‘ Some Other Rainbow ’ in which you receive honourable mention and I hope to read it soon . |
| 12 | So er there was this poor girl sitting on this seat and I 'd seen her there and so , there was a nice lady sat they said er they took the Redditch train off the thing and put this Shrewsbury on . |
| 13 | My name is Lucy and I want to tell you what happened when we were asked to look after a horse . |
| 14 | My friend Simon Jones was over from the States and I 'd promised him seats that night , and then forgotten all about it . |
| 15 | You , erm , I use buses and cars and I use a bike as well , er , er I think that , we used to have a car and I stopped using it , I used it , we had it when the kids were small and I found it really good for getting them around and it really was necessary to young mothers but their big now and I do n't have to chauffeur . |
| 16 | During all our alterations I 've seen it in the old garage away up in a loft and I 've seen it put out in the back yard in the rain , and I 've always saved it and it 's there today . |
| 17 | They were reading it down the tape and I had to tape it all . |
| 18 | It was a great statement of friendship and I wanted to thank him , but appreciated he would be offended . |
| 19 | I remembered a night by the river when daylight faded , darkness fell and the moon rose at once with a new light and I had thought I understood everything and that everything was good . |
| 20 | In reply to representations on that matter , my right hon. and learned Friend and I have made it clear that funding will continue to be available from central Government for all types of further education for adults . |
| 21 | I mean we went to pick babe up five o'clock erm Saturday and I had to ring it were really freezing cold |
| 22 | And made them a f and they look for their fry every Saturday and I stopped doing it . |
| 23 | Rex and I had annoyed him by belittling the Levellers over lunch and there was no reasoning with him when he got into one of his self-righteous moods , so we left him to it . |
| 24 | I mean , I did n't drive the minibus until I 'd driven it without passengers . |
| 25 | Y'know I did n't drive the minibus until I 'd driven it without passengers . |
| 26 | I could n't have got the same effect if I 'd fictionalised them . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ This is a young side and I 've known them for four years and watched them mature and get stronger . |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't have any argument with the players who have received wild-card entries but I do feel I should have been one of them . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't have any argument with the players who have received wild-card entries but I do feel I should have been one of them . |
| 30 | ‘ Mrs Passmore , I do n't want to add to your distress but I have to ask you whether , in your opinion , it is likely that Mr Riddle had relations with other women or with one other woman ? ’ |