Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] i [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm shit that reminds me I 've got to write a letter . |
| 2 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
| 3 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
| 4 | Everyone in the whole marine department just threw up their hands in horror and told me I was crazy , I did n't know the first thing about ships , the whole marine fleet would fall apart . |
| 5 | One night he drank a lot of whisky and told me I was gone off . |
| 6 | Oh it was cutting , definitely cutting it down yes , and I er remember in the first place before erm all this automation was brought in , they used to do the casting er a man and his son used to do all the casting and believe me it was hard work , er the real old way you know er with the fires and that and everything like that and heating the things up in a bellows . |
| 7 | ‘ Look me in the eye and tell me you never suspected . ’ |
| 8 | Look me in the eye and tell me you do n't love it ! |
| 9 | So we were able to tell how many tickets of certain classes were sold each day but not route by route , we 'd lost that that facility because the waybills just were n't big enough and of course the , wa everything got mechanical but now I mean I do n't profess to know anything about what happens now but I was introduced to it when I went down there for a retirement and believe me it 's , it 's all electronics now they can tell how a ticket machine is issuing tickets at any particular one day by this , this electronic business , this computers . |
| 10 | It would have been the easiest thing in the world take me into another room and tell me they actually liked what Allison was doing , but they did n't . ’ |
| 11 | I says no I ca n't , he says it 's not very far , I said it 's not the distance that bothers me it 's the fact that you want us to sit there till eleven o'clock at night and not get paid for it , he says yeah but if you want to say something , I says I 'd say something if I thought we 'd be backed on it , but we 're not , oh I 'm not going anywhere to be if I 'm not being paid |
| 12 | ‘ Now piss down my back and tell me it 's raining . |
| 13 | A female voice answered Bunny 's phone and told me he was out seeing a man about a second-hand tenor sax but I could leave a message after the beep . |
| 14 | So if we got erm yeah , so , yeah that I 'll , I 'll erm I 'll get Brenda to go get me a rec erm , a menu and send me it . |
| 15 | ‘ It was their manner that told me they had to be taken seriously . |
| 16 | A THEATRICAL lady doctor tripped up to me at a party in Covent Garden this week and told me she had phoned a film producer friend and asked how he was . |
| 17 | Anyway , Jennifer phoned the next morning and told me it was all over . |
| 18 | " I sorry , " he said once again , in a hopeless voice that told me I had n't convinced him . |
| 19 | Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there |
| 20 | The loss of this old lady 's vote was cancelled out a few streets further on , by a young chap who came to the door and told me he was a soldier . |
| 21 | I 've never met anybody who supports royalty and believe me I have searched . |
| 22 | Yvonne wakes me up after an hour 's sleep and tells me I have to leave . |
| 23 | I wish I 'd not had to lie to my poor Norman , but he did n't question my story about a long-lost godchild and assured me he had no need of my money . |
| 24 | If there 's one thing that disgusts me it 's cold porridge . |
| 25 | No the only thing that consumed me I was looking to see if there was anyway that material from the seat could be used to sort of target us for a mailing system or something like that |
| 26 | His friend held my other hand and told me I 'd been brave . |
| 27 | Apprentice Ollie Pears continued his fine progress with a double , courtesy of Our Aisling and Call Me I 'm Blue . |
| 28 | When I said she did n't , he rang for his chauffeur and told me he was going to see her and asked if I wanted to go with him . |
| 29 | Tony measures the temperature and tells me it is warming up . |
| 30 | Whatever , Yeb walks past grabbing my arm and tells me we 're going to have a good time . |