Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [conj] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't think of her ; I ca n't say I went because I respected her decision or because I thought it was in her interest ; I knew it was n't in her interest , or mine , or ours .
2 This baby has gone into one of his frenetic football sessions and if I move it 'll set him off again ! ’
3 I went back to bathe my eyes and when I returned I could not see them . ’
4 And he added : ‘ We do n't want him at the club and if I have anything to do with it , he 's not coming back at all . ’
5 At a separate news conference , Sugar was in equally confident mood , telling reporters : ‘ We do n't want him at the club and if I have anything to do with it , he 's not coming back at all . ’
6 Anyway he looked like that he had a red car and he was sitting in the car and he put them down like that and they were like that in the car and after I thought I should 've popped at her house see if she 's wearing that in the house I thought you git .
7 Mind you , once you get to the know the typewriter and that I mean you know what you 're doing and you 've done your R S A one .
8 So it 's only a matter of two months and than I think we can make a long-term decision , not the short-term .
9 About thirty in each suite to differ and a master key and as I say there was five suites and they had to make a key that 'd open everyone of the fifty-five .
10 ‘ I came back after two years out of the ring because boxing 's in my blood and because I feel I can win the title .
11 There were definite signs of something in the wind and when I saw who we were drawn with for the first rounds — Nick Price and Ray Floyd — both Nick and I were delighted .
12 I would have to bite back my angry words — that better men than he had driven the jeep but that I knew he would share their fate .
13 Sometimes , when she was startled or frightened on my fist or as I approached her , it was painful to think that I might be responsible for her fear .
14 ‘ I thought it was some weirdo and when I asked who was calling the voice yelled : ‘ It 's me ! ’
15 Walking through the lobby of Hotel Vancouver one day I happened to see Shelly talking to a smart looking young lady and when I joined them he introduced his assistant , Hellen Semmens .
16 Of the thousand-plus programmes I must have taken part in during those years I remember very little , and those mostly trivial things : Thor Heyerdahl the Norwegian explorer arriving half an hour late from Broadcasting House because the taxi driver sent to fetch him understood he had been told to pick up four airedales ( a reasonable enough request , he reckoned , from the BBC ) ; the maverick film director Ken Russell whacking Alexander Walker , the Evening Standard film critic , over the head with a copy of his own paper ; Norman St John Stevas , MP ( now Lord St John of Fawsley ) winking at a cameraman who had had the stars and stripes sewn on to the bottom of his jeans ; Enoch Powell 's eyes filling with tears when I asked if he was an emotional man ; A. J. P. Taylor on his seventy-fifth birthday admitting he had never been offered an honour and when I asked him which he would like if given the choice , his replying , ‘ A baronetcy , because it would make my elder son so dreadfully annoyed . ’
17 Now I know I went to a sp a specialist and that I mean it just keeps on coming back you know , maybe I 'll
18 But surprising the people that you do n't realise , you know , it troubles the parents and as I say they took them to a number of specialists and given different things
19 My eyes were shut most of the time now as I blundered round the park and when I opened them a red mist swirled .
20 And erm so that the campaign was working on two levels one to persuade women that they did n't have to take time off from working in factories , at certain times of the month and another to persuade women to use erm internal sanitary protection and as I said I will explain why later it comes into another section .
21 He was obviously destined for the professional ranks and as I watched him I could see why .
22 I had really long hair once , it was way past my bum and when I got my first record deal they wanted me to have it all cut off — it was a total disaster .
23 I 'm a thinker and when I think everything is bottled up and tension comes , I just want to lash out .
24 I kept my eyes open over the next few days and although I saw her sitting in the window she never appeared outside .
25 Anyway , you know I have my good days and when I do I like to get up and sit by the fire for a while . ’
26 He did n't interfere here , Uncle saw to that , so I 've had a free hand in the shop and although I say it myself I 've made a go of it . ’
27 I do n't Stephen and if I did I definitely would lend it to you .
28 At the end of two years she applied for jobs with various banks and when I met her she had just been accepted as a trainee accounting technician .
29 Cos I was on the afternoon shift and as I told you I was getting twenty five bob a day .
30 ‘ A battleship is the salt cellar and the pepper a fishtank but if I see them both together they become a kangaroo . ’
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