Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 I would be most grateful if you would telephone and speak to either Heidi or me to let me know if and when this would be convenient for you .
2 With respect to the embalming [ of ] Bodies , the methods that were commonly practised could , I know , have no effect ; at that time I read a good many Books upon ‘ Balsamation ’ but got very little instruction from reading these : according to my own Idea the best way would be to preserve the Body for some time that putrefaction should hardly be able to take place , & that it should gradually get rid of its moisture , & that , when it dried , it should have such imbalming juices in it , that it should resist putrefaction , & the insects at the same time be either kept off or destroyed : I set out with this Opinion & thought that something must be thrown thro' the whole Body : the when the Body was preserved , my Idea of getting rid of moisture was , to place the Body in some strong absorbent substance , & that substance which proved best I thought was Paris Plaister & I thought I could lay in a common Coffin such a quantity of Paris Plaister as would take out all the moisture & then I thought the Body should be rather in a wooden case than a leaden one because the Wood would assist the Absorption .
3 I think one of the biggest problems we 've got or I 've I 've had in the last couple of years is that we 've got so many primary schools that we get children from Spring Gardens and Western are now producing national curriculum information for which Marian has got .
4 Erm I 'm going to or I 've I 've started every time a recording comes in making a note of where it 's from and what type of recording it is ,
5 ‘ Get off me , or I swear I will ! ’
6 I want the pair of you dressed and off this train in five minutes — or I swear I 'll drag you off in your pyjamas ! ’
7 ‘ We must be true with one another or I fear I shall go quite … ’
8 Or I thought I heard these words , for Captain was growling so fiercely , I was n't sure .
9 See my dad likes videos and things like that but he wa he , I know he likes aftershave , he likes that Old Spice and that so I thought well I 'll get him something like that or I thought I sort of saw cos I 'm going shopping Saturday , I 'm trying to get it all Saturday if I can .
10 Or I mean I think he 's , she 's bitten him before , if he had any sense he 'd leave them at the gate or something , I mean somebody would go for them .
11 When it was rephrased , ‘ Do you ever find yourself saying , I wish 1 could do this better or I wish I knew more about that ? ’ it was more easily understood .
12 ‘ Norman Lamont is a good friend of the NHS and I am sure — or I think I am sure — that he will prove it , ’ Mr Clarke said .
13 The third floor was a no-smoking floor or I think I might have started smoking again after six years ' abstinence .
14 Yes , why I am asking you or I did I say
15 or I found I preferred men instead . ’
16 And me thinking I was hiding them !
17 And I get me twenty five pound Marks 's voucher .
18 And I go sorry , and he goes makes a jolly good Christmas gift and I go I ca n't do it
19 And I 'll pass subtle hints about it and I go I 'm just passing a subtle hint right .
20 Mother and lots of other people would say we were too young to love truly , they would have us wait for our ‘ years of discretion ’ ; at what age one is supposed to be abnormally discreet I do not know , all I know is that I have not arrived there yet , and I hope I never will .
21 I think you have something definite to say — and I hope I have made it easier for you to say it . ’
22 ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him .
23 Well , it was a fantastic display by the boss , and I hope I did my bit .
24 Sue Baring , finding it difficult to conceal her disappointment , thanked a similar list of people before ending : ‘ I do think the result is uncomfortable for many sections of this society and I hope I will be free to fight for all those who may well lose out as a result of this election . ’
25 It 's fairly knocked about but has vintage feel and character and I hope I ripped him off .
26 At least that is one scenario and I hope I am wrong .
27 But he helped me all the way round and I hope I can do him justice tomorrow . ’
28 Scudamore said : ‘ It was a very difficult decision , and I hope I 've got it right .
29 She said yesterday : ‘ He was nothing but scum and I hope I hurt him .
30 And I hope I do n't — touch wood !
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