Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [conj] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You hate me when I turn up in the sexy German motor , you hate me when I ca n't turn up at all . |
| 2 | ‘ Pardon me if I write vehemently , ’ he apologized disingenuously to Poole in his second letter , adding with more than a hint of picturesque excess : |
| 3 | PARDON me if I do n't break down in tears at the plight of the parents who are having to take their children out of private schools because they can not afford the fees . |
| 4 | Forgive me if I do n't care what he wrote in his Vico . ’ |
| 5 | Forgive me if I do n't burst into tears , but the great heights seem more than compensatory . ’ |
| 6 | Forgive me if I do n't ask how you feel , but I 'm just going to break every bone in your boyfriend 's body ! ’ |
| 7 | And I would suggest to you , it 's because it 's complicated , and forgive me if I have n't made it more simple , but that 's one reason incidentally , why in my document , I kept commissioning , the business of doing , and making the kind of hard choices that your committee 's had to make this morning , because resources will always be limited , separate from discussing everything that people would like to do , because they do n't always run together . |
| 8 | Of television we say : I want it as I have never had it . |
| 9 | Stop me before I kill again |
| 10 | They only stop them cos I hang on to choice int draw . |
| 11 | ‘ People have said the fans hero worship me but I do n't like that term , ’ he says in his customary blunt tones . |
| 12 | I trust you although I do n't know why I should . |
| 13 | you tell me as I look in on my way to bed |
| 14 | Their agonised faces amuse me and I have yet to see a happy or embarrassed one . |
| 15 | ‘ And when you see Bellybutton , tell him that I know where his brother is , and I 'll pick the bastard up whenever I choose and then feed him head first into a cane-shredder . ’ |
| 16 | When you get home , tell her that I do n't propose to tell the police about the call unless she does first . |
| 17 | I know her but I do n't , yeah , yeah I know her . |
| 18 | I mean listen I 'm the first person to talk in in support of body piercing I look I have parts of my body pierced I like it but I do n't think standing around the street corners sort of revealing it is a nice thing to do . |
| 19 | I mean I want to start with , with pensions pay and er , basically what 's happening is that everyone 's suffering pay cuts er and er th th what the government is doing is , first of all is attacking the State pension scheme er , and it 's allowing , er , employers to continue to rip-off occupational pension schemes and er since it 's pay , and it 's our pay , we wan na make sure we control it and I do n't see why the employers should be allowed to continue to exploit er , us both at one , both in terms of the pay we get now and the pay we get when we retire , whether it be at sixty whether it be er , whenever we wish to er retire and er , I think it 's very important if the government is er committed to crime prevention , that it actually starts doing something about those for , those , those employers , and Maxwell has , has been er referred to already , he 's just the tip of this very big iceberg er , and er , up and down the country , people are suffering substantial thefts of pay er employers are systematically organizing wages snatches , that 's what this er pension fraud is all about , and it 's about time that our government actually got round er and tackled this very important corporate crime issue that 's actually going on at the moment and er , I think that it 's very important that we ensure that we 're involved in er managing our own pension sch p pension funds , and therefore we should be pushing through demands of the er th the , the charter for pension fund democracy , and ensuring er that the government actually listens to what we 're saying , and actually er comes up with answers why we can not have the right to control our pay cos I can I ca n't see an any reason that they come back and say why democracy , why they ca n't , why , why they wo n't allow us to have a greater say and control our own pension funds and that 's I think is a legitimate demand that we should be campaigning for , up and down the country . |
| 20 | I know it because I finished up erm then just beyond the erm the stairs down to the basement was Arthur 's room |
| 21 | I get it but I do n't read it . |
| 22 | So I just get it cos I 've only heard you say that before I do n't actually really know what it meant . |
| 23 | And I want you to think about the question that I ask you but I do n't want you to speak out the answers . |
| 24 | I bet you when I grow up I 'll be tall |
| 25 | I respect her and I do n't like her hating me . ’ |
| 26 | but they 're not in control of their body , so you must watch them , talk to them and if , if you can walk along the road with them , talking to them now the , there is the other type where you get the aura , they know they 're going to have a fit , so if somebody at your work place comes along and says to you I 'm gon na have a fit in five minutes , I mean do n't laugh at them and think ha ha , take them to a room where they 're safe and this applies to all epileptic fits , they 've got to be safe , so you 're going to clear a room of any danger , they 're laying down on the floor theirself because they 've got time they know they 're going to have this fit , if they 've got something to put in their mouth alright they will put it in their mouths themselves and once again they 've got five minutes to do it in and then that person will go through their fit , you stay with them , you comply by their wishes , if they say to you right , well just leave me when I come round I , do n't touch me I 'll be alright , they know , so you , you comply by their wish wishes , erm but only go in when you feel it is necessary , if they say right , erm I , I should regain consciousness in ten minutes and they have n't , you 're there , you stay there in case make sure they 're safe , there 's nothing there that can hurt them , then they 'll probably get up at the end of the fit and erm go into a room for a rest and say thank you very much and er , erm that 's it . |
| 27 | ‘ We took the caravan to Teesdale every weekend during the season and I would make sketches of landscapes or take photos and paint them when I got home . |
| 28 | ‘ And what do you and I do now ? |
| 29 | ‘ The cheque 's in the post , I love you and I promise not to come in your mouth , ’ Porter added . |
| 30 | Now move it before I kick both your arses ! ’ |