Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | " But then , what else could I be when I look like a scarecrow and smell like a fox ? " |
2 | And I 'm I 'm when I wrote to Marion I said , er I 'm ge I am getting the most terrible withdrawal symptoms ! |
3 | But if I 'm if I act as devil 's advocate , the fact that that inner route would pass through the greenbelt does not necessarily diminish the purpose of the greenbelt . |
4 | yeah but I , I 'm and I sawed through the board and you ran away so fast |
5 | It did n't dawn on me how seriously injured I was until I got into hospital and they sent for a cameraman to photograph me because they had never seen anyone survive injuries like mine and they wanted a record . |
6 | And when I was when I got to New York , I was met by two first cousins from two different families er Bert who 's er er nephew of my my mother 's sister Laura Anne in in New York , and another one , William who 'd been very successful vice president of or something . |
7 | I know I was when I worked in fruit packing , it 's like someone drops an orange , Urgh urgh urgh ! |
8 | I was in the Drama Club when I was when I stayed at home , but we did n't do pantomimes , we we did plays , one act plays , and three act plays , we did three act plays . |
9 | So if we start pulling them about which is cos I said to her about the hall and if I do n't scrub it all off we 're gon na have to erm gon na have to do the hall and er I said we 've got to try to put it on because the walls are so ooh bitty you know what I mean ? |
10 | so I mean she 's , she 's she 's and I said to her when when all the things were going wrong with I had to have a lot of chats with her and said well you you 've got to prove that you can rebound from this |
11 | One is that I think in order to overcome some of the objections that that we heard from Leeds yesterday in terms of the erm the urban regeneration policies , that any proposal would would certainly need to be re-relocating from outside the region . |
12 | Remember Ma Christie , our Norwegian Pathfinder , who wondered at how his crew just happened to appear as though from some mystique of chance ; how Middleton said in effect " my crew is the best in the Command … leave them be or I return to the Main Force " . |
13 | So if I have associated the right word — say , the word blue — with the right impression — the impression I get when I look at a cornflower — there is no fear of my language not mirroring reality as there is if I talk about fate or fortune , these not being words for simple ideas impressed on my mind by external objects . |
14 | and within the last say twenty five years there 's been a dramatic change in the young people 's way of thinking , maybe more of them have gone to university than they did the previous twenty five years and that there is such a difference now than there was that I mean for instance if there was a war there would n't , there would be far more conscientious objectors than there ever was before far more than erm young man saying no I 'm going to fight for my country , be patriotic I do n't think you would find , for instance , the youth of this country so patriotic as they was in the last war , your country needs you . |
15 | I know how busy they are when I come off the road off a night , and I know busy because they are before I go out on a morning , and erm , it seems like they 're never likely to get stuck from time to time though . |
16 | ‘ But why I mentioned her was that I heard by chance that she has married again . ’ |
17 | Cos like , it 's before I go to bed I I sort of get my , my organ out and |
18 | I 'm I 'm I 'm it 's like I said to you I 'm not telling you to do it . |
19 | It 's because I leant against the wall at the end of the corridor and watched them . |
20 | Well maybe it 's because I look at it as a school like that 's |
21 | Thus an instantaneous influence propagates from A to B whose effect depends radically upon exactly what it is that I measure on A. |
22 | I 've seen it advertised how cheap it is and I thought of you . |
23 | where it was but I came across somewhere where there was a freephone and people at a g on a given sort of in a given week could all just go and use this freephone number , and ring up and they 'd hear a tape recording . |
24 | I chose residential care and so it was that I came to Le Court In September 1977 . |
25 | I tried to explain why it was that I went into the bushes , tried to make it sound reasonable . ’ |
26 | So it was that I lay in honeycombs of tiny compartments , stacked into loose piles and sheaves with onion-skin leaves of paper . |
27 | so it was n't the fact I was trying to lose too much speed , it was that I changed into first and did n't have |
28 | It was after I thought about that that I began moving my things to the cave . |
29 | I bought them because they had I bought them oh I think it was when I went with Val to Kessler long weekend |
30 | It was as I got towards the end that I began to look more towards his future . |