Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] i [vb base] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And she used to love taking a new ten shilling note out of and I 've saved this for holiday .
2 I do feel that this is necessary because we are allocating or just allocating our proposed budget er a substantial amount of extra resources through the rights of way which I am thoroughly in favour of but I do think we need to know how that money is going to be used and which of the items which are to appear in the report are going to be covered by that money and which is still going to need to be addressed next year when we have to book in time for it for next year .
3 natural and I 'm and I never was , but I like to know what I 'm voting for and I like to tell the people who I 'm responsible for what they are voting for .
4 Chairman chairman there seem to be when I looked at it there seem to a number of headings here that I could n't account for and I 've asked the chair of the finance committee , she could n't account for them either , and I think it 's , whilst I understand the reasons for going and I 'm sure we would have approved them , I think it 's actually quite important that all these small sums , wh when you add them up over this erm over this month and you look at them , are quite large over the budget that we have have already adopted and the things that we wanted to do , and it concerns me that some of these things which are maybe very sensible , actually reduce our effectiveness of doing things that the council 's agreed that they are going to do this year and next year , the seventy six pounds here , the thirty pounds later on , fifty four pounds for large thorn plants et cetera , et cetera , and a hundred and fifty pounds over the budget on the Christmas lights .
5 Mm Oh I 've put in for one to pay the erm interest on the mortgage , which I have to do and that 's all being seen to because I 've had another letter saying can you tell me what this second loan were for and I 've put down yes , it was for windows and sent a bit of paper er , you know , that we 've paid four thousand seven hundred and something , five thousand , nine hundred and something we 've paid for them windows and I 've spent that
6 ‘ This is the life I 've been trained for and I want to carry on for as long as possible .
7 But then what happened it was so successful for and I think got so greedy on it they decided to go an American
8 Well no , what do I do about if I get given a detention ?
9 Erm how about if I say integrate cos X ?
10 It not as if I 've done anything wrong . ’
11 I look as if I 've made an about-turn but in terms of simple logistics it 's getting itself out of all proportion . ’
12 Er , my experience is slightly different when erm when I had been trying to sort of recover , I did n't , I did n't feel as if I 've get any help from professionals that I approached .
13 ‘ I already feel as if I 've lived here for months .
14 So that divided forty-nine point two three four by ten and it 's as if I 've moved the point one place back .
15 And it 's not as if I 've gone off it within myself .
16 Then I bought , yeah , I said I feel as if I 've gone deaf you know what I mean , cos there 's no
17 It always looks as if I 've gone along with a sort of scalpel at the bottom of the letters as well , a sort of shaved off
18 It stops me concentrating on breathing properly and makes me feel as if I 've lost control of the situation .
19 I now have good career prospects but I feel as if I 've lost my soul
20 Maybe this is why I am treated as if I 've polluted the town 's water .
21 ‘ It 's ridiculous , I know , but I feel as if I should know her , as if I 've seen her before somewhere . ’
22 I 'm trying hard to look as if I 've got decorum .
23 as if I 've got such important things to do tomorrow morning , ’ Jo grumbled through her giggles in her own voice .
24 It looks as if I 've got no hands . ’
25 When I sit down they billow up in front of me and I look as if I 've got a water melon under there .
26 But now I feels as if I 've got a sh a name of a doctor
27 And I shall feel as if I 've got up , been round the world
28 It feels , feels it , I feel as if I 've got something in my eye all the time .
29 as if I 've had bronchitis for days .
30 Two inches on my hair and I look as if I 've had my face thinned and people start speaking in hushed voices in my presence .
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