Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's that 's it until I know or I know what I 'm actually looking for in it I can run around chasing me tail all day which |
| 2 | 'Cause when you hurt yourself or I touch you you go crying to mummy saying that daddy 's hurt you do n't you ? |
| 3 | Open it quickly , or I warn you I shall burst ! ’ |
| 4 | We had to pay er there was two lots of erm tyres , there was one set of buses were fitted with and another one with or I forget which it was there but I know those three were involved at some time or other and we used to record the mileage , send it off to them , showing what each bus ran during the month . |
| 5 | He thinks nothing of staying up till two or three o'clock in the morning in casinos , although I tell him it 's very , very bad for one 's constitution to have irregular hours . |
| 6 | Although I advocate what I have called a ‘ philosophical ’ approach to particular subjects , I believe that this must be attempted through the study of the subjects themselves . |
| 7 | I mean , I let him spend all that money on me , and although I told myself it was fair , it was n't . |
| 8 | I had started knowing nothing about houses , nothing about building , precious little about planning , and I ended up — although I say it myself — pretty well informed . |
| 9 | ( I was getting quite good then , although I say it myself ) and I said : ‘ Now the King is here . |
| 10 | He did n't interfere here , Uncle saw to that , so I 've had a free hand in the shop and although I say it myself I 've made a go of it . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Although I say it myself , I 'm pretty good with a tin-opener . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm also concerned that if they went down School Lane , although I think it you know I understand they 've got to go to Norwood Gardens and things , that with the car park at The Plough now being blocked I mean School Lane at peak times for schools is a nightmare . |
| 13 | Although I did what I could to try to conceive a girl , I could n't be sure that I had . |
| 14 | ‘ Not , of course , that I realised what he 'd done then . |
| 15 | ‘ It was only when the doorbell rang and two more couples joined us that I realised what he had in mind . ’ |
| 16 | John , of Pontypridd , Mid Glamorgan , said yesterday : ‘ It was n't until I came to pay for a car at the auction that I realised what I 'd done . |
| 17 | It was n't until later that I realised what it was . |
| 18 | Let me tell the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) that I heard what he said about this matter on Thursday , and I agree with him . |
| 19 | ‘ The truth is that I fought what I felt for you for as long as I could , and even after we made love I told myself that I wanted you , desperately , but that you meant nothing more to me than an object of desire . ’ |
| 20 | I fancied that I knew what he was thinking ; much like what Jack would have thought . |
| 21 | With things like art nouveau and Edwardian furniture , when David started buying them , I went and got books to get my act together in order that I knew what he was into , but with drugs , I did n't know , added to which David was very secretive and for a long time I was n't aware that he was having a problem , not necessarily from cocaine addiction , which everybody loves to tell you is not addictive , but it is in terms of the fact that you rely on feeling up to cope — you just become more and more paranoid . |
| 22 | He must have seen from my face that I knew what he was talking about . |
| 23 | The Guv'nor told me to ride Ile de Bourbon in the big race telling me that I knew what he could do and that win was the biggest of my career so far but I 'll always remember Lester who had finished nearly last padding disconsolately into the weighing room and asking me ‘ Did you know your horse had improved so much ’ . |
| 24 | The difference is that I knew what I wanted and he did not . |
| 25 | Also , I believe I made it clear that I knew what I wanted from a partnership with a sponsor and was precise and convincing in my presentation . |
| 26 | Well , everyone seemed to think that I knew what I was doing with a computer , so the shifts , the picket shifts were left up to me , any facts and figures needed , databases , addresses were left up to me . |
| 27 | In fact I was sure that I knew who it was , and I thought Mala must be too . |
| 28 | I hoped that by knocking-off time I 'd be able to say that I knew someone who had finished it . |
| 29 | He started wearing women 's clothes , he started putting on make-up and on the last couple of times that I saw him he was pretty strange . |
| 30 | And it is with every confidence that I tell you I am sure that this young couple will have a very happy marriage , and I would ask you to join me in wishing them both a long , happy , and prosperous future together . |