Example sentences of "[vb past] i [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , as I was saying before Adam interrupted me see I fancy Adam , he 's really nice . |
| 2 | you do n't by any chance want to borrow that four pound you just lent me do ya ? , wow |
| 3 | The recession — it looks as though there is a glimmer of light , but I was on the continent a couple of three weeks ago when the mortar attack took place at Number Ten and the reaction of people I met I mean it was much more marked there than it was here , or seemed to be . |
| 4 | But even so , when Angie first materialised I suppose I was a bit put out for two or three days . |
| 5 | I mean listen I 'm the first person to talk in in support of body piercing I look I have parts of my body pierced I like it but I do n't think standing around the street corners sort of revealing it is a nice thing to do . |
| 6 | The nations of Europe had become too proud , too self-aware to tolerate that , and gradually , with this kind of behaviour , a collective anti-German consciousness arose I think which , strangely , even today unites Russians , Poles , with people in the west of Europe and America . |
| 7 | one of wo one of the worst ones cars ever made I mean they do make rubbish , but that 's one of the worst ones ! |
| 8 | made a Lady , or made I mean she was given that title , or actually I 'm dead against the fact it was her husband who was given the title , erm but to abstract away from that at the moment , somebody who 's been in public service all their lives and who 's devoted much of their life to the cause of the people , I mean I realize that an awful lot of people would think that Margaret Thatcher has n't done that , but let's say that , for the sake of the argument , that at least that 's what she intended for the time being |
| 9 | So er she got I mean what ? |
| 10 | what they , what we got I tell you . |
| 11 | And they put on every consultant through out training course they got I think we 've made I think we 've got sixty five . |
| 12 | I taped I want you to check it for me , I taped me and Sue walking home cos I have to do around the school you see . |
| 13 | and when we moved I think we had a new insurance policy to cover and the others became mine . |
| 14 | And erm they tasted I mean we all used to have a taste of it and it tasted quite nice ! |
| 15 | When they stopped I put my ear back to it . |
| 16 | ‘ If they ever stopped I think I 'd retire . |
| 17 | Yeah , he 's , he 's into ev oh it must 've been about six or eight weeks ago he started saying a couple of things and I thought oh he 's coming now , but it stopped I think I got excited when he started saying dark , but that 's as far as it got , int it ? |
| 18 | And they used I think they used to do that with blankets . |
| 19 | If I tried I suspect I 'd find I could n't articulate the words . |
| 20 | Well Alex mixed the mix , I put them in the oven and Sue told me get them out or they 'll burn . |
| 21 | I think people believed I let them down |
| 22 | I believed I put them to good use against Pakistan . |
| 23 | The pubs I was in had a crackin atmosphere , and when ruddock scored I guess it was almost like when Leeds get a goal … not that us leeds folks have got anything against the scum you understand ! ! ! |
| 24 | but when William the Conqueror came I think it was |
| 25 | This bounding of the heart , this clarity of vision , this energizing , this moral certainty , this exaltation , this civic virtue , this murmured I love you , are all caused by a low-level smell emitted by one partner and subconsciously nosed by the other . |
| 26 | To this letter I received a reply dated I March which contained some of the most interesting remarks he ever communicated to me , and which is of permanent value in reflecting his opinions on much wider issues : |
| 27 | But the whole lot was done and opened I think it was er in August , eighteen forty six . |
| 28 | What if something like this you know if I give this to Arthur and John and say er they just joined I give them this , this personal development plan , who should it put pressure on should do , yeah cos you should be going up to them and saying well I 'm supposed to have done you know X Y Y and they go ah yeah , and then they go up with these excuses yeah . |
| 29 | You you more or less guessed I suppose it would somehow get get to be known by somebody you know . |
| 30 | But erm generally you start getting the attitude problem when you think , Oh I do n't need all this old rubbish the instructor taught me do I ? |