Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] be [noun] i " in BNC.

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1 She 's only six , I said yes we 'll just knock on the door and say I 'm Lisa I 've come to tea
2 As it says I 'm John I 'm marketing director for Northern Europe with .
3 I figured it was time I interrupted the monologue .
4 how you can persist in being so utterly incompetent bewilders me , and so while indulging in a little light entertainment in the ZZAP ! offices ( brutally torturing the staff for being human ) I decided it was time I found a solution to the problem .
5 I just decided it was time I … knew more .
6 ‘ I 've always been very aware that I needed to give something back after this experience and when I read about the appeal for people prepared to give homes to the Bosnians , I decided it was time I stepped in . ’
7 I suppose it 's hecause I ca n't do anything uninterrupted and I still ca n't get used to that .
8 I know you 're only doing your duty ; I suppose it 's time I did mine . ’
9 ‘ I suppose it 's time I asked my cousin to leave .
10 But they 're , I do n't think they 're seconds I think they 're over makes .
11 The way things were going I thought it was time I had a slit trench to dive into .
12 Reading Mary Bailey 's article this month , which is both a celebration of seven years of service to the hobby , and a cry from the heart to help her to help you , I thought it was time I promoted , explained and outlined our superb readers ' query service .
13 ‘ I thought it was time I began looking like a human being , ’ she snapped .
14 Do n't you think it 's time I was allowed to decide what I want to wear for myself ? ’
15 on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its .
16 I do n't think it was romance I thought he kept her in chocolates and cigarettes .
17 Somebody was telling me that erm some careers service It was Steve I was talking to in the car the other night .
18 Well I 'm not sure I mean it 's interest I mean the the Council erm with another the Council looked upon attendances of the things Council do and many people who use the facilities in Harlow will argue we do n't get anything like this where we live and we always find it like that you know it 's that sort of mentality where people in Harlow may or may not say well course you get it in Harlow we expect it it 's just there it just saves we know it 's getting them people to use it but I talk to people I 'm sure people who live in Harlow or the Council to people and Harlow people tend to think well yes yes it 's all with always it 's always there .
19 About three months before I finally , I was husband made me go to the doctor or go to the doctors for me and that 's when I realized it was depression I did n't know anything about it then .
20 It does erm yes , it does , in fact my husband was out there erm in Tel Aviv on a course about a year ago erm and I you know I 'm beginning to think I 'm goodness I 'm glad it was last year and not this year .
21 I 've just had two great jockeys John Francombe and Jonjo O'Neill phone me and they both agree it 's time I got out and I should be pleased they tell me
22 Well I think it 's Gary I mean he 's left a gap there 's room for just about a car either side of him
23 ‘ I think it 's time I made the acquaintance , ’ he said , and strode confidently over to the entry hatch on the side , umbrella readied for knocking .
24 ‘ I think it 's time I let you get some rest . ’
25 And I think it 's time I slipped off to my own room for a while , to look in on Rainbow via the remote .
26 I think it 's time I did something about getting out of this damnable situation . ’
27 Then I think it 's time I came south , maybe the Pembroke coastal path or following the Thames to the sea , ’ he said .
28 ‘ I think it 's time I put down some roots . ’
29 ‘ I think it 's time I put my cards on the table .
30 Shelley said briskly , ‘ Yes — well , as I say , it 's been a nice day , Miguel , and I think it 's time I went home . ’
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