Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I regret I must leave you at the door , Lady Isabel . |
2 | I mean nothing could catch my imagination fantasy . |
3 | Well what do you know the guy that sings What Becomes of a Broken Heart I mean nobody can find him . |
4 | erm now what then is the position what is the nature of the criticism or the claims being made by the group of palaeontologists whom I 'm going to refer to , for reasons that will become apparent , as the punctuations — because I mean they would call themselves punctuations . |
5 | I mean they 'll do nothing about sex , they 'll just do all about morals , wo n't they , and decent , respectable people I 'd say and biology 's just cold and clinical . |
6 | Well they 're some of the best in the land , greyhound punters , I mean they 'll come they like their greyhound racing , real erm diehard people and erm they 'll come in any weather , I mean , the other Thursday when we really had a load of snow down , I mean no-one would come , you would n't even get off your couch for that , but erm we still had three hundred people attend which was erm even though as I say , we lost money on the erm meeting . |
7 | Where yo where you are I mean they 'll have nothing . |
8 | So they have they have in fact embarked on a course which now lets these newspapers really deliver them up on a plate I mean they can fry them , they can bake them , they can grill them , they can roast them because they 've put themselves in a position where they now deserve the criticism and the level of imagery which they 're getting . |
9 | I mean they can afford it between them . |
10 | Well we cou , we could write to both if necessary I mean they 'd want them to know that we , that our prisoner 's been released and that we can have another one . |
11 | I mean they must find they must find it expensive because I mean if they 're keeping that house on they have to have somebody going in to look at it , wo n't they ? |
12 | Then you know I mean they must have what was going on oh aye they just completely ignore it . |
13 | She was out in the front seeing as one of her umpteen people , I mean they must pack them in ! |
14 | I mean they could give you a decent stand to put it in cos I hate those ones at Sainsbury 's . |
15 | ‘ I mean we 'll pay someone to do it for us , ’ she snapped at him . |
16 | But we can actually get it framed and I mean we 'll get it for well under that . |
17 | Okay well we 're in a really bad situation , I mean we can achieve something at least and perhaps oh perhaps communism does n't work after all , they just seem to be doubting their own beliefs and what they 've read . |
18 | so , so I mean we can review it as it goes |
19 | You 'll cope with it but you 've got ta buy , your moonboots we should be able to get the market Jill said around , I mean we can get them in cash and carry for nine ninety nine but we should be able to get them at Blackbushe market for five to six ninety nine . |
20 | I mean we can say what it 's made of and we might be able to make a guess at how old it is . |
21 | I mean we could load one if you want to play . |
22 | I mean we could cook it much more cheaply but we we do that then they 'd just they 'll throw the book at us , we ca n't do it . |
23 | Well if you , all I was going to say is , if you 're going to get something like that , I mean we could buy something that would make a set . |
24 | And put it in bulk tanks you ken taking milk away down in a tank I mean we used to take it away in cans . |
25 | That 's what , I mean we used to turn ours off of about nine , half nine and like you say it just used to tick |
26 | I mean what used to make me , what made me laugh too , is the same with linens and things |
27 | I mean them let's face it one out the three of us should of thought a bit more . |
28 | I mean one would hope you got some wherever you went you know , |
29 | You know I mean anybody could say anything . |
30 | So I mean it 'll do everything barring |