Example sentences of "a [noun] [conj] i [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 because where all the sort of a route that I reckon I know I , I am not gon na know it all .
2 Yes , yes I use the M four quite a bit and I suppose I 'm so used to that I do n't mind it .
3 He said hastily , ‘ I 'll be going away for a bit and I guess I 'll be ravenous when I get back .
4 As to whether the duchess was in pod — if she was a duchess as I 'ave me doubts — who cares a tinker 's cuss anyway !
5 But when I think about how I feel for you , it turns me into a Hercules and I feel I can conquer the world . ’
6 She said it was a remnant and I thought I 'd make a box for the sale .
7 He went into a cubicle and I thought I should follow him but he pushed me away , locked the door and left me standing outside .
8 Well I , I remember once going into er a British restaurant because it was my birthday and there was trifle on the menu and trifle was some sort of weird jelly thing that was thi instead of sponge it was stale bread and I think it was sort of stewed apple and mock cream but the fact that it it was my birthday and it was trifle you know I just sort of sat there like a queen but I think I 'm sure that it tasted quite revolting .
9 and I thought , it came out erm , incorrect pin number , please remove your card , I thought at least I 'm getting it back you know so I whipped it out , I said to mum , I 'm gon na have to pay for this with a cheque , I said , I ca n't get the cash out , and she , she said why , and I said I , I forgotten my number , I was getting in quite a panic cos I knew I did n't have it written down anywhere at home .
10 I 'm on a diet but I find I 'm so hungry all the time that I 'm just miserable and ca n't concentrate on anything .
11 Yeah , she gave me a Crunchie and I thought I bet it 's poison so I broke it in half gave them a bit , watched them eat it , gave it five minutes and then eat mine !
12 You , who wanted me to enter you on the same night , with the same sound still in my head , a sound that I knew I had somehow , somewhere , heard before .
13 and then other , like this morning I woke up about quarter to seven , well I 'd been awake a while but I thought I 'd came to at quarter to seven I went down and make some tea and having breakfast
14 But it suddenly took a flier and I knew I was in trouble .
15 The glass must have held nearly half a pint and I thought I too had had a splendid day out .
16 ‘ I got out of breath drying myself after a bath and I realised I was a bit overweight , ’ said Mervin , who now tips the scales at just over eight stones !
17 Only a week after I said I was gon na sell it .
18 I was going out and playing five nights a week and I realised I should be a hell of a lot better than I was .
19 From time to time , walking in the crowded arcades of the Plaza Mayor , my heart would miss a beat as I fancied I saw Jordi mingling with all those similar dark heads and slender figures .
20 At least I you see , with the virus I was sometimes in such a state that I thought I might have bowel cancer
21 Actually I see another little bit that I have n't covered for us who 's going to make a will but I think I 've dealt with that .
22 I was thinking of doing a teddy but I thought I wanted sort of one , two or three things do n't you on the bottom ?
23 It seemed a good idea to have a companion when I knew I had to face a Spanish maniac ! ’
24 I was shaken by its totality , its danger — here was a being that I knew I would die for without hesitation .
25 the end of the last straw you see , so I went in the Co-Op and I felt really , really fed up , I said I oh I said I could cry I said because I 've tried so hard I said not for lending you money I said , I 'm not meant to have any sodding luck so got a couple of bits and I really could n't get me act together and on the Tuesday dad 's gone in hospital with that fit , so I was thinking of him a lot and I thought I do n't know dad , you know I 'm sure , I 'm sure that he were n't gon na come out when he went in there , I thought they were gon na bloody find something with you boy and that would be it , so I come home here and I ai n't done no work , so I started off for work , both sitting here bloody bawling cos this house looked like shit , spoke to me sister on the phone and er I felt a bit better so I thought oh I 'd start doing the tree , so I pulled it all to bits in here , got the polish and duster out , put all the bread and everything for Alan 's sandwiches , it 'd be about oh , about half past twelve and the bloody phone went it was mum , she said Lyn do you think you can come up to the hospital with me , cos I 've got no transport and so I said what 's up then mum ?
26 I think Nigel can help me a lot and I think I can help him a lot .
27 That helps me a lot and I find I 'm able to assert myself a bit more .
28 I take part of a thesis and I think I mean a lot of it is is very very important in terms of even considering internment , in relation to the whole intelligence problem .
29 and I 'd just finished training as a nurse and I thought I was really cool and calm and I would of reported it , but I did n't
30 Cos I have got a verruca the si anyway that 's a problem that I have I do n't really want to share it with you .
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