Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You will recall , however , that before you vanished from our lives you entrusted me with the notes you had kept while working on the Big Glass and the Green Box , telling me I could do what I liked with them , and adding , in your usual sensitive way , that I could always use them to wipe my arse if the paper decided to sack me and I found myself really hard up .
2 If I make money I I 'll make you I can pay you as well , if I go up I mean if I go down , he said , I can go up or down as well , he said .
3 I I 'll tell you I will be I will be popular daddy when I get home .
4 No , I I I can remember what it 's like actually .
5 I suppose it 's erm in in that sense erm er I I I I can see what you 're , this , I do n't think that 's a factor in in in the , in the erm in in the fact that these wars are short .
6 Zambia had no wish to be found out cold by someone who might discover what SHe was .
7 They were offering free accommodation and food to someone who would do what they described as a little gentle housework .
8 Someone who would do what he was told …
9 Someone who would understand what he was going through .
10 In the darkness I felt in the hands of God , someone who could do anything He liked with me , even though that someone was more likely to be Mr Slieman , the manager , who with his pencil moustache looked more like a used car salesman and was constantly trying to show Louise , the cashier and kiosk girl , his collection of prophylactics .
11 She did n't look like someone who could poison what she touched , whatever she might think .
12 Someone who will say what she thinks , eccentric and knowing it .
13 ‘ With a figure like yours you can take anything you like , love , ’ said Dad jauntily .
14 I could visualise , as we sat under the rattan shade of the veranda , passing a perfect life on the island — a comfortable house , a garden in which I could grow everything I needed , enough fish to eat .
15 But , when we think of him today , which I can assure you we do , we think of those left behind .
16 I think you 've got quite a significant amount of money which you could offset what we 've been saying just grieves me .
17 His ‘ robust realism ’ results from the fact that he can not attain the standpoint of transcendental reflection from which he can notice what we take to be idealist tendencies in his work .
18 ‘ Prince ’ is not so much a person as a persona , a space , in which he can become anything he or we want him to be .
19 Now , promise me you 'll do what I ask ? ’
20 They thought she might be having a baby , and if she really wanted to hurt them she could tell them she might be .
21 Oh course I can Erm there was a game that we called er Tin Lurky You probably wo n't well you never hear that expression now and er we used to get this old t any tin can and er you somebody would kick it you see and er the one that was sort of one used to have to fur and fetch this tin an bring it back again and then was should all hide , sounds a daft silly game , I know , but this one had to find us and the first one he found it was his turn next to fetch the tin and then find us again .
22 Three days now that 's you you 'll know what I mean here do n't you ?
23 ‘ But Una is of age and it 's she who will decide who she wants to marry .
24 Oddly enough — those of you who may recall what it was like in the Ruhr ( or as crews called it " The Happy Valley " ) — on this occasion there was one searchlight waving about near the top of the Ruhr , and for one agonising moment it waved over the Whitley , and there was another one at the bottom by the Cologne end .
25 She could see that the captain believed all this — there was certainty in the peacock imminence around the woman 's curly hair — but whether she herself could accept it she was n't so sure .
26 I think you yourself can decide what you want to miss out .
27 Okay , if he needs a blank one you can give him yours .
28 ‘ But we have to do everything we can to find whatever it was he gave to Tristram before October the eleventh . ’
29 And whilst we had no opportunities last year for canvassing or erm for getting members we we could have I I felt er put on more fund-raising events as we had a quiet year and we could have probably at the same time persuaded one or two people to actually join us .
30 Fey was something they would tell me I had just invented , but it is something that never left me during the entire period I was an Instructor and sadly I was to learn very shortly after he left Kinloss that he did not survive very long on the squadron that he joined .
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