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

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1 ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’
2 At times I become so obsessive about the dangers that I find myself making lists of what could go wrong .
3 ‘ Willie can do the illustrations and I think you 'd better be Editor , Carrie , ’ suggested Zach .
4 So maybe we would have been great to have the skills before I did it , and that 's why I am on the course this Erm , the only thing that I can think of that 's erm , something that I do believe and I am committed to getting changed , is er , a system in our offices , in one of our departments , but I do have erm , authority over the people that I would be talking to , so , I know at the end of the day , I could just say , do it , but I 'm trying to get them to believe in changing erm , and just sort of certain benefits of it .
5 So I think her mother 's gon na be in for a bit of a shock because they all think that they 're gon na get married so quick , I think she just wanted to get that ring on her finger so she can reap the ackers and I think she 's gon na do a runner .
6 We were in a supermarket , I do n't know where it was but somewhere in the states and I told you I think they 're boast were sixty something varieties of peanut butter .
7 I started off the way I write every album — wrote a couple of songs , got a feel for the music and called up the musicians that I thought I could do the songs with .
8 Sometimes when I 've come home from the pictures and I let myself in , it 's so quiet I 'd nearly talk to the statues for company . ’
9 This is the grey area , we did n't call on the company we called on the implants and I hope we have n't done any damage , but what we have done and what the p
10 I could fill a book with the other similar comments which were written on the questionnaires but I think we can take it as read that the trials proved beyond doubt that if you followed the diet moderately strictly you could definitely lose inches from parts usually untouched by normal dieting methods .
11 ‘ Everyone has a record by The Drifters and I think we have all sung one of their numbers at a wedding .
12 I think the Arabs have the same rights as the Jews and I think it is a tragedy of history that a people who are refugees make new refugees .
13 I think the Arabs have the same rights as the Jews and I think it is a tragedy of history that a people who are refugees make new refugees .
14 ‘ She 's on the check-out in one of the supermarkets but I think she 's on holiday this week . ’
15 It gives me the creeps and I know it frightened the kiddies .
16 And er the foreman and bosses that knew people and they knew the circumstances and I suppose they put a word in and erm you know men were sort of stopped because er I mean , if a man had a house full of children or something , he 'd probably be the very last you know before he was sort of forced to g you know sacked or wh And I mean they were n't sacked in a sense , they was always ready there was a place ready for them to come back to there .
17 ‘ It was one of her customers , in the days before I made her my manager , ’ he said lightly .
18 ‘ He never once put his hand into his box all the years that I served him , ’ meaning he never gave me a gift of money , a bonus for service above and beyond the call of time .
19 The WWF give me the ideas and I design them .
20 Erm I was , I , I thought that , when you covered all the policies you then went through and summarized all the needs and I thought you were n't going to go back and , and er explore further so what you did is you covered all the policies and then you summarized everything and then explored all the needs and s and at one point I thought that you were n't actually going to do that but you did come back and do it , you just did it in a different way .
21 I save the tins , wash them and paint the outsides and I use them as cache pots for all my plants , which neatly disguises the yoghurt pots in which I have planted them !
22 No I , well the , the colours that I like you know the cerise and the
23 But I have made the films as I wanted them .
24 ( Years later , he came down to a jam with The Pistols when I thought we needed a keyboard player .
25 I was reading the things and I said it was a bigger upstairs is , are bigger than the downstairs .
26 I do n't always know the answers to the questions but I answer them anyway .
27 But erm er on on on the figures that I 've I 've submitted , erm we 've already got three of those five districts have got s fairly high affordable housing percentage requirements .
28 There were eggs from the chickens and I put them in boxes .
29 FOLLOWING on from my article in last month 's ‘ Catholic Voice ’ , I would like to deal the national situation by outlining the problems as I see them .
30 But I think Sabine Jourdain did most of the work on the paintings and I think you knew it . ’
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