Example sentences of "[pron] i [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When I saw death coming towards me I began to think it had been a bad business for me to kill that guy . ’
2 He said , ‘ My caddie told me I had to get it . ’
3 Dick told me I had got it all wrong .
4 Chris you were right about Casualty last night it was a repeat , she says to me I 've seen it before , I says no you have n't
5 Then suddenly Dick 's telling me I 've passed it . ’
6 ‘ Tell me I 've got it all wrong !
7 I was not so much gratified with the interior of the country as I had anticipated but the people tell me I have seen it in an unfavorable season , in consequence of no rain having fallen for 3 months .
8 The reason why the ’ three wise men ’ report was produced so quickly is that the three people whom I invited to deliver it — Mr. Alexander , Mr. Rose and Mr. Woodhead — had behind them a lifetime of experience and close involvement with primary schools , and they were able to distil that lifetime 's knowledge very rapidly .
9 tell them I 've found it and they 'll take the cancel thing off and
10 I told them I 'd squared it with you .
11 Then I phoned up the police — I phoned them up two or three times — and told them I 'd done it , but they would n't believe me .
12 to confirm that I I 've heard it somewhere I mean
13 Well that , sorry I I I 've lost it , so let's .
14 I I 've had it for years .
15 I I 've let it in
16 Leave it till I see you cos I I 've left it in my coat pocket .
17 I know them ma myself , I I 've got it all in my book you see , when we
18 And now , I mean I 'm wanting to do , I I 've got it to stage where it 's comfortable .
19 I I keep turning it up again but it it 's cold every time I use it .
20 And er I du n no it went from that and and I 'm sorry I I had to leave it really .
21 Shall I I want to stir it .
22 So I I I start to put it across to the to the Why not try and negotiated one commission , fifteen percent , you see ?
23 I I did do it
24 I 'm seeing Chris about that today but in the absence I I did clear it with Arthur , what i was going to do .
25 And what the response was to it because , well I I did try it merely sort of to experience it , and I do n't think that it was an addictive experience and
26 I 'd like to erm just say a few words about erm the three erm reductions in the budget of the erm er the erm community services erm the erm deletion of the arts budgets , you probably have heard this before , but I I do think it 's a great pity that erm when it was on the basis and I think very little knowledge of un and understanding with erm er of what arts is about which is to delete one of the , was one of the erm the the erm things in this council which we actually do best , it 's one of the things which has attracted attention from way beyond Cambridge erm and which is undoubt has undoubtedly to communities in which it takes place , erm as far as the erm erm oh the erm community , staffing of community centres erm this looks like erm in calculations involved handing over the r the management to the community centres to erm volunteers .
27 I I do second it because if all aspects I actually supported , that is to say I support that the the first part of the of the amendment which is the motion from the policy and resources committee as well as the bit that has been er added on erm as far as the latter is concerned I support it , largely for the reason that Mr has explained .
28 Er as you 've already heard , the Greater York authority have cooperated for a number of years in bringing forward new settlement proposals but erm I have to say that I I do agree it would be helpful if the panel were able to make a strategic recommendation in favour of one particular local authority .
29 What they were based on , and I I have to say it though , that since poverty in all its forms has proved an intractable enemy to us , and given the limited Council resources that were available , plus the Government , which has consistently attacked Local Authorities and made financial constraints upon us almost impossible to operate , we have we recognise that to analyse the job in hand , first of all we needed an accurate picture of need , we needed to share the commitment with the workforce of Council and all those in partnership of consultation .
30 And instead , instead of telling the woman I I pretended to eat it could n't finish it I put it down the lift shaft .
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