Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] i [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Well I was just tidying myself up , och just a week lick of lipstick and a puffa blusher basically when I noticed that my mascara was on its last legs so I had to remind myself to stop by at Frazers Innoxa counter as any other tearproof bar theirs brings me out in lumps , so to cut a long story short I just nicked in the sidedoor — honest to god I was festooned with carriers laden down like a workhouse donkey — and I 'd to cut through the shoe department .
2 It did not make it clear that the impulse to take the peach is a continuing reaction in awareness of its anticipated taste , so that I have chosen rightly only if I continue spontaneously to welcome the awareness right up to the savouring of the juice on my tongue , in other words if I do relish it , enjoy it .
3 I 've got to play some flamenco and bass on a couple of songs and I get to do lots of weird effects and things . ’
4 These are the real fans and I need to see them .
5 he said oh do n't want speakers cos I 've got them there
6 lighting on the ceiling , he 's got four speakers and I said look what , what 's happening is the , the sound from that particular sound from that
7 I 'd blacked my eyebrows till they were like tarmac , I 'd put raspberry-coloured gloss thick on my lips and I 'd done my eyelids in a limey shade of green .
8 ‘ I do n't have any argument with the players who have received wild-card entries but I do feel I should have been one of them .
9 ‘ I do n't have any argument with the players who have received wild-card entries but I do feel I should have been one of them .
10 You 've only been there eighteen months while I 've known it all my life .
11 Three months after I 'd submitted my profile he sold out to INCUBUS .
12 From the plans that I 've seen there 's no change from what they originally planned
13 In the cases that I have mentioned everything is in order — all the forms have been filled in and returned by the contractor , the work has been completed satisfactorily — but it is a long time before the cheque is processed and the contractor paid .
14 Bill Francis looked so much worse in twelve hours that I had to control my expression when I went back to him .
15 My exposure to the energy and subtle abilities of my Subud brothers in Java had so ignited my optimism and sense of wonder concerning our hidden natures that I had wangled my way into Lancaster University 's Department of Comparative Religion to write a doctorate on transformational consciousness , in a field which was later to be referred to as psycho-anthropology .
16 So I 've spent my recent years sort of learning about movements , about emerging feminisms in other countries and I suppose contributed my bit in imparting that information .
17 Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course .
18 Erm and they will keep them in the archives and I suppose transcribe them or something of the sort .
19 Not now , not next year but in the next twenty years so there are a problem with schools , there are problems , I think , with changing leisure habits er people , the way that people take their leisure has changed over the last twenty years and not always have clubs , organizations and sailing schools taken account of that in , in their programme , especially with youngsters and I have to say I also believe there is apathy in some clubs and other organizations , not every club has an active youth sailing scheme and I believe that any club that does n't either must be extremely popular because of its er prices of beer or , or some other reason or it may not exist perhaps in twenty years ' time , so I think it 's an ext extremely important topic brought about by the maybe , without being melodramatic , some of the stuff that we 're reading in the papers about youngsters these days but looking at it from a purely selfish sailing point of view if we 're to get more youngsters into the sport even if we 're to hold our ground we 've got to make a big effort over , over this year and , and it 's important make sure that it runs on for future years .
20 I just look , I just look at the shelves and I look to see what they 've got and
21 I 'd like , I 'd just say that I the the are professionals now that do know more about eating disorders and I do think there are clinics being set up .
22 I used to weep buckets because I wanted to touch him again . ’
23 I 'd been right about Lloyd 's two-tone shoes though I had expected him to put socks on , and I was wrong about the hat — it was a white Panama .
24 Looking forward to the circus , but could I ask you not to throw me to the lions until I 've got my accounts in order ?
25 The initial police response was good but after a few days I could see they were getting swamped with other cases and I had to do something .
26 When justices are advised not to have regard to statements of evidence and to medical reports on that ground they are being deprived of potentially valuable material in these difficult cases and I wish to make it clear that hearsay evidence is available to assist the court in all these cases although its weight will always be a matter for the judgment of the court .
27 It 's one of the CIA 's most closely guarded secrets and I intend to keep it that way .
28 Sir David continues to ask me every couple of hours if I 've done it yet . ’
29 ‘ You 're remaining in that bed for at least another twenty-four hours if I have to tie you to it . ’
30 ‘ Funnily enough , I was doing a charity show two weeks ago to raise money for our local scouts and I had to sing it so I know there are four goolies in the song . ’
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