Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | No , I I mean I was on the phone and th , there was a knock at the door and this woman came round and said she was from from the |
2 | Yeah we I must admit , would a , would a parent , I mean I was at a very simple level , following instructions , go and get that ruler Jimmy ? |
3 | I mean I was at the party but I did n't see anything suspicious . ’ |
4 | I mean one day , I mean I was in a customer care meeting for three hours on Monday , so obviously I lost some there , but you know , that particular day I was on a , just on the phone personally on my B M S for just over three hours , and just looking at the other things that I had to deal with . |
5 | He said that 's when they put presents round and er he come in on the Friday on the Friday night and I mean I was in a right state , I mean we 've been in there about seven weeks and I was like at the point of like a nervous breakdown and he said to me how do you feel about me taking Matthew from you , so I said I he said I think you need a break . |
6 | like you just , they just went , oh and but I think it 's finally , I mean I was in the |
7 | I mean I was in eight and a half hours yesterday , eight hours a day before |
8 | But , now that , I mean I 'm in the second year of being a student , and I took on the position of women 's officer for the we , for the west of Scotland area |
9 | I mean , I mean I 'm in charge |
10 | I REALISE I 'm in a minority of one when I say I 'm bored with Beres Hammond 's indisputably soulful voice , but many of his records seem to lack the sheer excitement of ragga . |
11 | Oh , well , I say I 'm on early but I will be , I could be an early or a late . |
12 | Oh yes , you say I 'm on a diet , they say oh well you have lost a lot of weight then . |
13 | I could ring them up and say I 'm in touch with your competition in Portugal |
14 | I would reckon I 'll be finished with Norman about ten o'clock it takes me an hour and a half to drive down half past eleven say I 'm in here about twelve o'clock right , cheers |
15 | ‘ Say I 'm from the Ministry of Justice . ’ |
16 | Three separate inquiries are underway into why a woman spectator died attending the demoliton of a block of flats in Glasgow , early reports suggest she WAS at a safe distance from the site of the blast . |
17 | Thinking aloud , he said : ‘ You realise who 's behind this ? ’ |
18 | I expect she was on her way with a box of liquorice allsorts and a pineapple upside-down cake for her grandchildren . |
19 | He 'd called her Rory earlier in the evening — when they 'd been dancing , when he 'd kissed her and made her completely forget she was in the middle of a crowd of people . |
20 | ‘ I realise you 're in a very difficult position . |
21 | ‘ They say she is on borrowed time , ’ someone else said . |
22 | Like you say you 're at the mercy . |
23 | Oh baby , you 're one hell of a fantastic heap of self-delusion , you say you 're on my side . |
24 | Say you 're on a a green right up that green , eight hundreds . |
25 | Say you 're with a group of students and erm you 're sitting round drinking coffee one morning , and the sun 's shining . |
26 | because you 've past it so it that 's it , so , when you were here , when you , when you , say you 're in the ship , |
27 | They w o on the arrears letter we write and we say you 're in arrears , please send us a cheque for the usual amount . |
28 | ‘ Last night , when you say you were on the Wheel with him ? ’ |
29 | When we were reading it I found that I was just reading it as a book and the and that all the coming about you forget who 's in , who 's there and who 's not there . |
30 | And you got you got the man from the Terminator , Arnold Schwarzenegger a big heavy monster build who was in Total Recall , Raw Deal , what else ? |