Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She was in school uniform but she made such an impact on me I nearly burst my tyres driving along the pavement , ’ Sarah says .
2 ‘ I pulled my head up , feeling confused but amazed that I was still alive because when I saw the lorry coming towards me I honestly thought I had had it .
3 To prove , yet again , that he was a good salesman as well as a good cook , Esmonde did me a special offer on a small bottle of rice wine which he persuaded me I just had to try .
4 Erm the only thing that occurred to me I just wondered if she knew somebody who had a dearly loved dog that , did n't want to train it but you know she could perhaps just take along for the joy of running it and training it but I think part of the pleasure is the reflected glory you know it 's my dog
5 Excuse me I just have to rush over here for no real reason and touch something and rush back again .
6 Plus , plus I get extra as well whenever I ask for it she just gives it me I just say I 've spent it all .
7 ‘ When the police told me I just cried .
8 That you did not write letters to me I sometimes attributed to the fact that you must indeed be a secret agent , unwilling to commit himself in writing .
9 ‘ Believe me I really work at it .
10 I think it right to bear in mind the evidence of Mr a solicitor now specializing in re-habilitation work who is himself alas wheelchair bound , erm , he has directly relevant experience and he expressed the view that er two ramps leading up to the vehicle from the rear could be unsafe and were in his view generally less satisfactory than the platform with which the conversion equips the Nissan Serena , in those circumstances it seems to me I really have no choice but to er adopt the alternative of the conversion and er there is an agreed figure of thirty nine thousand , eight hundred and sixty six pounds in relation to that .
11 no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again
12 Oh no do n't tell me I never seen it .
13 When , as they moved towards their first coupling , ‘ it was as if the whole of myself , body and spirit , even parts of me I never knew existed , came alive at his touch ’ ?
14 When my friends visit me I never feel insulted by what they bring , nor if they come empty-handed .
15 When Gyggle first explained this experiment to me I almost laughed at how facile it was .
16 like me I so wan na drive for the right bloody reason
17 I acted on what everyone had told me I then asked my friend who had a contact in Tesco 's about it she said well there is one .
18 When he came over to me I fully expected a slap on my kisser , I being the known ring-leader .
19 ‘ I feel absolutely exhausted — but because a lot of good people finished behind me I still feel anything can happen . ’
20 There was nothing I particularly wanted to do .
21 Nothing I particularly want for Christmas .
22 Withdrawal of labour , in the literal sense , would have been impractical and , more importantly , would have caused further destruction to my self-esteem in that without work ( schoolwork ) I should have had and have been less than the nothing I already felt myself to have and to be .
23 But nothing I ever heard at home attracts me to literature or the arts .
24 ‘ I 've been offered work in the States but unfortunately nothing I actually wanted to do , ’ the 34-year-old said .
25 I never said anything then he er I could see he 'd gone cos he just stood there for about ten minutes like th and everybody else was working , he just stood there like this for about ten minutes by the rack see him doing nothing I never said nothing he come charging through with a rack and knocked all the pallet over what they just stacked up with fifty boxes on so we had to make that right and he stacked a load of L T M boxes which are temperamental anyway and he had n't pulled the wrap tight so as soon the bloke lift them up with the forklift , they fell all over !
26 Broadly , a mercantile agent is an independent agent acting in a way of business to whom someone else entrusts his goods and upon whom is conferred authority of a type referred to in the Factors Act 1889 , section 1(1) .
27 Cindy Hill is married to someone else with whom I rather think she 's madly in love .
28 What I had to look forward to at best , so far as I could see , was marriage with a worthy young man such as Paolo , with whom I already felt myself to be in love , then children and a life of boring respectability in the Pianura Padana .
29 The Camattini had two daughters of approximately my age with whom I soon became good friends , Maria Vittoria and Renata .
30 With whom I soon discovered a remarkable affinity …
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