Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [conj] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I washed them trainers our Johnny given me and I cleaned them for him to try and save and then them black shoes for school to save his boots for the
2 Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business !
3 He has educated me in the best sense of the word and I have trusted him as I think I would trust no one else of my own sex .
4 But to my dismay he said he 'd got a local caddie for Birkdale , and that he 'd misunderstood me when I said I 'd caddie for him anywhere .
5 Well that 's defeated me cos I measured it in in feet feet and inches .
6 He leaves he leaves all I thought Kath would have phoned me because I wrote her a letter and normally when I write her a letter she sort of , phones about the next day but she
7 I 've never done it but I think you do have to send that in .
8 They have done it and I know they can hardly believe it themselves sometimes . ’
9 and I remember doing my first , one of my first essays erm saying that I did n't think they were and all that they were erm was the fact that er er of and you said to me at the end that 's fine as far you 've argued it but I think you 'll change your views as you go on and I do n't know if I have .
10 Can I say first of all to the honourable lady that yes of course I welcome er the particular initiatives er and indeed I have visited it as I think she will know , er and I 'm very pleased to congratulate all those concerned in setting it up .
11 Cos Ken said , first of all he could n't find any and he said oh he said perhaps I should 've bought them when I saw them , nine ninety nine .
12 And now , Ian Wharton , now that you are no longer the subject of this cautionary tale , merely its object , now that you are just another unproductive atom staring out from the windows of a branded monad , now that I 've got you where I want you , let the wild rumpus begin .
13 I 've got you where I want you . ’
14 Even if I 'd told you that I heard it on the local news , I doubt you 'd have taken my word for it .
15 Peggy ’ — he put his hand out towards her — ‘ I 've got him where I want him , where we all want him .
16 Kyle , I 've already told you , I know what that is cos I 've got it cos I brewed it myself if you remember .
17 Anyway because I were there with them you see he thought it were me that had got it and I says I have n't got it .
18 Then I tried swimming , but what with the current and the fucking cassock — and then bang I got hit in the ribs like someone had kicked me and I thought I was a goner , it must be a rock I thought and I gave up and sort of passed out .
19 I must have stood next to them in the Tube , passed them in the street , of course I 've overheard them and I knew they existed .
20 Yeah erm Alice at school , she give me one but hers were n't called them and I said they were called Imps
21 I would n't have known him if I met him in the street .
22 You have n't been in touch with me for an age , and I have wanted you since I saw you again at dinner .
23 Well I 've written a letter which I 'll read out to you , I have n't posted it because I think I ought to read it to the meeting and get their approval erm , or otherwise , erm , Dear Miss , this is the General Secretary , W I subscription nineteen ninety two .
24 That had shocked me until I heard it too often to remain shocked .
25 And in those cases the woman has n't loved him as I love you ! ’
26 I have n't sent it because I thought I must read it to the meeting .
27 I really thought we 'd blown it when I saw him cracking up .
28 ‘ I do n't know in which way he has handled it but I know he wo n't be feeling the pressure at all . ’
29 and I 've put it and I 've cooked it and I put it in freezer
30 Unless they 've changed it but I think it is .
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