Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He showed ‘ excessive ’ courtesy to the House of the Senate , saying once ‘ You will , I hope , forgive me if I trespass on my rights as a senator by speaking rather more plainly than I should . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Forgive me if I seem to be playing the amateur sleuth once again , but something else occurred to me the other day , which might or might not be of interest to you . ’ |
| 3 | I do my exam in January and then I drop it because I go on a teaching practice and I pick it up halfway through third year . |
| 4 | After you calmly tell me that I walked through a fucking wall ! ’ |
| 5 | They tell me if I walk in a certain direction for an hour I 'll come across a road and by the time I set my watch and compass they 've vanished over the dunes . |
| 6 | just tw okay now , just keep , stand here and tell me when I come to the good bit . |
| 7 | three million books on the shelve , and we do n't have time going properly at the price so we go anything you want , bung it on the trolley and soon as the trolleys full it 's taken away and another one given , and you poke around and then in the evening , you stay in a hotel overnight , and then the following morning , they get and you just sort of send up the money and they just shout up the money as we go , then , every time I get to a thousand they say one , two , and you say right , tell me when I get near three , and I 've got this erm , I 'm dreadful at maths , I failed maths O Level three times and I do n't think about prices , I 've never been more than fifteen pounds out . |
| 8 | I remember once when he was talking about acting on the continent , he said , ‘ They like me because I act like a German . ’ |
| 9 | and er when I tell you that I went to the detective staff in nineteen twenty seven , then we started with our first mobile help . |
| 10 | I tell you as I walked past there on Friday , she said yeah she said we were still open then , they closed it that night , ridiculous |
| 11 | Next week , get him like I said to you Lee , you 've got to train does n't matter , it 's no good having me |
| 12 | I intended to keep her , Curb , and perhaps sell her when I tire of her . |
| 13 | And I even use it when I wan na shift snow . |
| 14 | However I try it and I went in the shop and . |
| 15 | I ask myself if I want to be more like the slim women whom I admire than like my own thin body . |
| 16 | I hate it when I get like this . |
| 17 | Just as unc so a step " up " and a step " down " added together leave me where I started with zero displacement ) . |
| 18 | There are five T'yungunz in the nest to feed , but if Steg takes too long catching dindins the young 'uns die of starvation ( as do I if I do without food for more than 15 nanoseconds ) . |
| 19 | So what do you and I make of this theory ? |
| 20 | I entirely reject it because I want to be able to help my constituents to achieve their natural and legitimate aspirations . |
| 21 | And frankly I think it and I hope to God that John I d I know he does n't want to see it happen to him , I hope to God it does n't . |
| 22 | I had strap many times , I remember once , on my desk , in my desk , they were lift up desks at the time , and it it and it was teacher was a grand fellow , and I got under my desk , underneath my desk , written underneath it , erm God helps them that helps themselves , but God help them that I catch in this desk . |
| 23 | Now correct me if I 'm wrong , I 'll look in the other r Excuse me while I look in the other room . |
| 24 | But there are some drugs missing from the cupboard , and I thought I see you before I telephone to Dr Rafaelo . ’ |
| 25 | After all , what have you and I committed to him ? |
| 26 | ‘ That appears to be one experience you and I have in common . |
| 27 | The story had been taken up in yesterday 's paper by another lady , old-age pensioner Miss Judith Kennedy , a retired teacher who told a local reporter that ‘ I know an eagle when I see one because I lived in Cyprus for twenty years and there are many eagles there . |
| 28 | Erm , is that okay for that I just have something that I read in New Scientist does everybody take it ? |
| 29 | That 's where I see her when I think of her , though she did n't take me there at first . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't live with my daughter but I see her because I live in New York and she lives with her mother . |