Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And what you said this morning … about that manuscript I gave you . |
| 2 | ‘ Well I 'm not , ’ said Robert , ‘ and I want to know what you 've found out about that manuscript I gave you ! ’ |
| 3 | And also you said , you were going , you were taking the piss out of me about that thing I told you about something to do with Aaron erm |
| 4 | I believe erm the rulers of Kuwait at the time were very erm wise to make such treaty with the British for the protection of their country and the British respected the Kuwait autonomy at the time and this joint erm respect for each other I believe which gave rise to Kuwait to be what it is today . |
| 5 | During that time I had them out three times because I thought I 'd make them see . |
| 6 | Dana did not reappear for a few days , and during that time I felt I was going mad . |
| 7 | I remember also during that summer I thought it would be a nice idea to show Lubin some of the wonderful churches near Bayreuth . |
| 8 | Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years . |
| 9 | " Now for that lesson I promised you . |
| 10 | I said no , I 'm not , I 'm not doing it for that reason I said I 'm trying to you know thought to myself we 'll give them something back . |
| 11 | er actually who are all in front , mostly from Stanton which I represent , they have made their views known to me some years ago , er this might happen , erm I 'm very glad that you have responded now to their concerns as well as the concerns of the villages and , and this paper does mark significant erm success co-operation between a lot of people involved and for that reason I welcome it , I would ask if it becomes be prepared to make it six months instead of three months please . |
| 12 | The Second Quartet , composed in 1951 , is a far more concise work in a much freer tonal idiom , mostly avoiding the elaborate texture which marks the earlier quartet : perhaps for that reason I find it the more memorable of the two . |
| 13 | Erm that 's for that reason I think there is a need to address these sort of er approaches in the the new structure plan policy and er I would dispute very much Professor Lock 's statement on them being being no changes since the nineteen eighties . |
| 14 | ‘ I came to see you about some notes I sent your husband . |
| 15 | Although it may hold back for reasons of cost and supply , and because the housing market is static , during this decade I believe we will see an increasing spread of relocation moves to those parts of the country which offer a better quality of life than London and the South-East . ’ |
| 16 | During this time I had my first experience with a knitting machine . |
| 17 | And during this time I learned something very important-if you want to be happy , you must be free . |
| 18 | In fact , for some years I had my own dog , first Bess and then Judith , and she was my responsibility to feed , groom and exercise . |
| 19 | I said we 've got ta be home before Michelle cos I had the key , for some reason I put it in my pocket |
| 20 | For some reason I thought it would be better just to go to her so she could see I was all right . ’ |
| 21 | Erm Steve for some reason I thought he was a tall man , but he 's quite short is n't he ? |
| 22 | They 're all rogues here but for some reason I like them , I 'm drawn to them . |
| 23 | ( For some reason I found myself in Charlbury last week — about 15 miles from where I thought I was , and ought to have been ! ) |
| 24 | I got it in the summer erm but then for some reason I decided I did n't like it . |
| 25 | A tranquil mood had come over me , and for this reason I believe I was again motoring very slowly — probably at no more than fifteen miles per hour . |
| 26 | ‘ I get lots of film synopses sent to me and after this movie I hope I will get a lot more . |
| 27 | After these reflections I formulated my demands . |
| 28 | Slightly convex with fleur-de-lys on a shield , the lettering is very ornate but after many hours I read it as AVE MARIA GRAVIA . |
| 29 | Er , you know , well of course they were young girls and er , you see and there 's , there was nothing we could do , you see , and , and er , anyway the doctor , as soon as the doctor did come , it was because th the young staff er they had to , they took her away to the mortuary , you see and erm then I , I had to carry on with her work and , and do the best I could and mine as well , you see , but of course er the Manager he appointed another Assistant Manager to go and collect the money which I used to do got it in because I took her times of duty as well and er , you see , and then after that er after several weeks I suppose it was , I do n't know how many because I forget how many , that they appointed me as Manageress and I was in that position for twelve years , you see and |
| 30 | After several years I finished my punishment , and so I was allowed to work for myself . |