Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] i [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Were getting into an area which I think is a whole different programme and before this programme started I might tell you we were having a little er discussion amongst ourselves whether or not er zoo 's were good for animals and I suppose there is a discussion about whether prisons are inevitably going to be degrading because of , because of what er , what , what a prison represents which is a curtailment of freedom , but we do n't have time in this programme , so that 's another one for next year , can I ask you , we 've , we 've touched a lot of basis and it must be frustrating that we ca n't pursue er to the end some of the things we 've er , we 've picked on , but can I ask you a couple of final questions , as far as you know have you committed a crime ? , button one for yes and button two for no , as far as you know , I mean we have n't got time to go into what they might be so your perfectly free to be very honest and honestly reveals that three people are n't quite sur , oh yes there they are |
| 2 | The Queen knew I would accompany you here . |
| 3 | As soon as the boy left I 'd pull him into the alley and take it from him . |
| 4 | ‘ And I still ca n't understand why Caro thought I 'd like you . ’ |
| 5 | " Gordon said I ought to bring her some scent . |
| 6 | And as soon as the bell went I could release my energy . |
| 7 | Yes , well Bev was asking , I mean I was doing housework , oh , I was doing bits and pieces you know , and er getting me coat and all that and er she was asking questions and all that and Liz said I 'll pick you up at twenty past eleven , so Bev said alright then , so she come off the phone said she 'd go and have a look and apparently erm , it must of been yesterday if , if Liz is telling the truth she said to whoever are you going to do anything about this ? |
| 8 | That 's it , if Derek said I could use his name for a reference |
| 9 | Mum scowled at me when Mary said I could have it . |
| 10 | Wendy said I could borrow her dress . |
| 11 | It broke my heart to leave , but my daughter said I ought to take my chance . |
| 12 | Oh yes , the men wore I can remember my father wearing a bowler hat |
| 13 | Charley said I must tell you . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Dad said I could have it . |
| 15 | Well dad said I should say something |
| 16 | I mean Terry said I could use his office but |
| 17 | Your servant said I would find you here . |
| 18 | Jasper said I should ask you . " |
| 19 | Of course they did n't get the portable with this , they rang them up , said where 's my colour portable said I 'll put you on to the manager anyway they had some deal that night that erm to launch this Mini Mayfair or whatever it was wine and cheese thing so he went to the wine and cheese thing and worried he was gon na kick up a fuss so they gave him a telly anyway . |