Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [conj] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 not with squirrels , no er I do n't think so but I mean you , you might be able to do something with a vole , or something like that and trap them but I 'm just wondering Stefan could it also be a fox ?
2 It was better than the other one , it might of been the seats but I do n't think so because I mean there was so much in this one
3 You 'll know better than I do what that means . ’
4 I 'll let you know more if I hear owt .
5 ‘ Every Brownie must stay exactly as I put her — on the ground .
6 I should like to hear Rebecca 's version , but can only do so if I repair my rudeness and invite them here — ( Like the Queen , we never ask her back ) .
7 Get a full one , get it does n't matter really and I get one that width out of
8 How can anything matter now that I have you ? ’
9 I was n't sure I could speak even if I had anything to say .
10 This is one of the things I want you to se see today and this wonderful film I was gon na show today and I hope I 'll show next week , third time lucky , they actually interview the wives , the polygynous wives of of some erm erm guy in Africa , some African erm and they to them they actually ask the wives , why do you , you know why are you married to this man and they say well he feeds us , you know th that 's why we 're married to him , he gives us food and he 's apparently got five this particular man they interviewed , three of them were active and two of them were elderly , and the three active wives are quite open about the fact that this man 's a good provider and therefore they stay with him , but they , they would n't in the case of Australian Aborigines , they would n't stay if they did n't get fed and they only get fed because he 's a good hunter and to be a good hunter you need to go on good terms of men and that 's how it works .
11 I ca n't remember apparently like I said I I did n't say I 'm gon na be sick .
12 Er but you get the feeling that if he does n't score then as I said nobody else can .
13 ‘ One has gained a certain amount of experience that one did n't have before and I think we will have come out of it stronger .
14 So I 'll try again but I think you 're gon na have to telephone Erm not telephone , write to Mr directly .
15 But I think I 'll stay here but I see myself as a internationalist as well .
16 I can manage better if I have someone with me , but this is n't always possible .
17 Yes , and this is why I want to look at this week at a glance diary , so that you will go away and I want you to fill this in as I 'm filling in on the board , you 'll go away with an idea what a diary , sorry , spit there , ha , erm , of what a diary will look like roughly , so that you know what your diary should look like every week .
18 ‘ It has been a bit painful , but I thought it would probably go away if I ignored it , so I did n't bother seeing my own doctor before we sailed . ’
19 ‘ Why did n't you go away when I asked you ? ’
20 Not that I do it , I mean if I tried to read all that stuff , I 'd never leave home but I mean they actually give a a an advice list which we can then comply with .
21 You 're with me and you 'll go home when I take you . ’
22 I 'll tell Joe-soon as I see 'im , ’ he replied .
23 Erm however we would wish to see that policy complemented by the inclusion of the strategic exceptions policy erm and we know that I know that 's to be discussed tomorrow but I will mention now that I think it would have been much more useful to the discussion if we 'd have been able to discuss the strategic sites issue as part of this debate .
24 You will not leave here until I give you permission . ’
25 I 'll stay there until I know something definite . ’
26 The Miss Cardings next door , they would have let me stay there until I got myself sorted out .
27 We did n't live together because I felt it would be years before I 'd be reasonable company for another human being .
28 I would add only that I find myself quite unable to see how referring to the reports of Parliamentary debates in order to determine the meaning of the words which Parliament has employed could possibly be construed as ‘ questioning ’ or ‘ impeaching ’ the freedom of speech or debate or proceedings in Parliament or as otherwise infringing the provisions of article 9 of the Bill of Rights .
29 But added to that , I can well remember staying at Kettleborough Chequers erm and er walking along from Kettleborough to Brandeston erm th the very next morning after I 'd come here and I think it was before I think it was quite likely before we had we had actually met , I do n't know whether it was the first day or the second
30 All the while you were building this future I knew there 'd come a morning like this , when I 'd smile sadly as I left you , when I 'd give a last half wave at the corner , when I 'd set my face to the reality of the serious work ahead .
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