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

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1 ‘ Now you 've lost your job through your ex-boss 's devious manipulations I suppose you decided to try to move in permanently on me !
2 I wondered whether he preferred the sexual experiences I imagined he must be having with all sorts of men to the one we shared .
3 Former Top 40 presenter Tony Blackburn said : ‘ In the old days I think it meant something to be the Christmas No. 1 and there would be great excitement in the run-up to the last chart .
4 Different weeks I mean we concentrate on wallets because of the pitch .
5 I says if I 'd 've wanted a slice of fat and I 'd 've want burnt tomatoes I says I would 've ordered them .
6 I mean the Scottish boys I mean they always wanted the big end of the stick you see ?
7 The more I observe , the more different categories I think I discover , with different characteristics .
8 With the verbal arts I think it can only be done for the moment by writing about nature .
9 In the early days I remember we could spend an hour talking round one position .
10 for all the u fatty foods I eat I fry pasta , deep fat one , deep pan , oh I do n't know , you know what I mean
11 Ms Tierney , of Victor Paul Terrace , Edinburgh , told a fatal accident inquiry in Dunfermline yesterday : ‘ On 15 August when he complained of blinding headaches I took him to my GP who referred him to Milesmark hospital in Dunfermline with suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage .
12 which is enough to do four little little pictures I thought I might do for the craft thing in September , erm you know our flower festival and erm in which case I 'd have had to purchase a few of your little thingies that 's pretty .
13 Look at that little boy there in the leather coat and the little glasses I think it looks lovely .
14 My oil paintings often involve a lot of fine lines and small details , but when using fine brushes I find it very difficult to get the oil paint to flow from the brush very smoothly .
15 My oil paintings often involve a lot of fine lines and small details , but when using fine brushes I find it very difficult to get the oil paint to flow from the brush very smoothly .
16 Yes I would agree , would favour that because I think it would force another issue , if , if the independent rule too often against the deferred pensioners I suspect they 'd organise themselves .
17 But as I painted her stomach and breasts in the little kisses I knew she loved , biting and nibbling her all over , trying to relax her , she was still pondering on Changez .
18 Hm , quite like the white ones I think I probably like the white ones better Am 's , let's have the white ones .
19 I have spent my adult life here but because of little pinpricks I feel I do n't belong .
20 . When two of my sons were little boys I took them to our old great-uncle Lord Albemarle 's yearly reception on Waterloo Day , that they might hereafter be able to say in their old age that they had seen and spoken to someone who had been at the Battle of Waterloo himself .
21 Start by playing these combinations with one note then apply some of the melodic permutations I gave you in part 1 of this series .
22 They 've been working very hard , in some cases long hours I think it 's right because this is a similar discussion we had by Public Protection Committee about a report and the main thing about the report is to find ways in which this could be avoided and that we could take such action as necessary and obviously some matters to avoid such a happening again but having said that other parts of West Sussex have always tended to be erm when you get excess rain erm you tend to get flooded in on the train many times some houses have got boats down the bottom of their garden and it 's not just now it 's been flooded , but it has been flooded in more recent times and that 's probably something we should be looking at .
23 That 's right , it 's different for different people over there , I mean Mark over there who has n't been with the company very long erm , I mean , my existing calls I mean I , I know them sort of to , to drink with more or less you know , but
24 Congratulating us , the senior officer said , " Well lads I think you deserve a drink for that . "
25 ‘ In the present circumstances I felt it … safer … to have the balance of the Council know of my plans .
26 ‘ If we can go through the Christmas programme , with games against Crystal Palace and Chelsea coming up , and get good results I think we 'll get out of it .
27 And then but also with the poor peasants I mean you , you 've given them a , enough land so that they , they still ca n't meet subsistence , given them some land but not enough , but you know because they 're resourceful and they 've got other things that they , they do n't need to have enough land to give subsistence , they 'd rather go and do something else and make it up .
28 Or is it that you 're worried about having to work a bit harder for the grand wages I give you … wages that 's been strangled out of me by that bloody woman o ’ yours ? ’
29 Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person
30 If you have electrical appliances I know it 's gon na cost you a few pence , or probably even a few pounds these days , do make sure that your electrical appliances are serviced properly and correctly .
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