Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I , really just to see what , what everyone else was doing , I mean I was thinking of is a little |
| 2 | I mean I was thinking of making gingerbread |
| 3 | Oh that 's shame cos I what about , I mean I was thinking of erm , John sa , John , you know Andrew 's brother ? |
| 4 | But I mean I was thinking like as well cos like we did taxes like a few weeks ago did n't we , and the tax that the government get off that race , I mean seventy five million on the whole race , |
| 5 | I mean I was listening to one of the tapes last night . |
| 6 | I mean I was reading in the paper the other day it was on about recycling |
| 7 | Well I mean I was saying to this bloke well can you think of anywhere where we might be able to , oh no no no ca n't think of anywhere . |
| 8 | The question is , as you rightly say , in psychoanalysis , the analyst usually has a vast amount much more than people normally realize , I mean , I recall from my own analysis , and mean I was going between two and four times a week erm , for an hour each time and it was a good six months before she would make any interpretations , and I used to get very frustrated , you know , I used to say things like , well , what do you think of this , Miss , you know . |
| 9 | Yeah , I mean I was gon na say there 's |
| 10 | Yeah , I mean I was gon na go , one Sutton Partisans , one for the |
| 11 | When I say that I mean I 'm operating without back-up . |
| 12 | When it goes , I mean I 'm speaking as a resident of The Stow and I know there 's lot 's of complaints and shop keepers and er people in the flats and that round you know the shops there and you do feel a bit intimidated if you walk through The Stow at night . |
| 13 | I mean I 'm speaking as a political animal because I watch all the television , I mean I take my wireless to bed and listen to the actually I was listening to the wireless at erm half past eleven when they started it , so I 'm not speaking as a person that sort of does n't watch or listen to the Gulf business , but I think it 's erm on too much . |
| 14 | Oh it should be covered definitely , I mean I watch I mean you 've got all the extended programmes , I mean last night I watched the nine o'clock news until ten o'clock and then the one o'clock news at dinner time until two and , and erm various things , I mean I think it 's quite enough myself , I mean I 'm speaking as an ex-soldier at seventy years old , and I think well I do n't think really that people necessarily want to hear it all , even the people who 've got people over there . |
| 15 | I mean I 'm speaking of someone whose work is of a different kind , and they do tend to be labelled probably because they seem to be around a lot , and obviously have some political influence on the area . |
| 16 | Er and in the South Midlands ' section , I think it is erm towards Coventry and Nuneaton , we have got erm I can even remember the name of the Guild it 's we 've got a lot of younger women in there and these are younger women that , it 's very , I 'm very pleased to see them and when you see them go to the rostrum you can , you know they really are , they seem as if they 're a revival of the old camp because we , we 've got to campaign you see and but you , you try , I mean I 'm getting beyond it really myself and yet you see , you try and whip up erm an aging movement it you , you want younger women you see . |
| 17 | Oh dear you see what I mean I 'm walking on your heels . |
| 18 | No compensation , but I , I mean I 'm talking about after government or anything like that . |
| 19 | And I mean I 'm talking in matter of a few thousand pounds , to do for for a whole year . |
| 20 | I mean I 'm gon na suggest |
| 21 | While you 're looking through that er I mean I mean I 'm gon na ask some questions but there 's a chance to have a look through Oh spent a bit of time er in the sunshine aye ? |
| 22 | I mean I 'm gon na try and give , the first two guys and er Mike who came in , they did n't do very well cos they did n't actually mention that bit and it did n't flow from then on , you 've got ta make the point , you know , did you find that er well not did you , that 's bad phraseology , I 'm sure you found this beneficial which of the areas of the five tonight actually interest you the most do that bit and then go in with the fact that you actually mentioned earlier on that you do work on a recommendation basis . |
| 23 | But I mean I 'm gon na go and visit them as well . |
| 24 | Not really , I mean well I know , German I mean I 'm gon na be worried about it when I get there but at the moment German and French are just gon na be translating something , there 'll be , give me an extract and a translation and I 'll have to do them , you know |
| 25 | I mean I 'm going on the on the opinion that full function 'll come back and I 'll be able to do any work that I was doing before , and there 'll be no change at all . |
| 26 | And I was in a ca , er school over the summer holidays and er , we were looking at the design and technology and the point was that they got ta design and make some components , and realise I 'm talking about , you know , six , seven , eight year old , mixed girls and boys theirselves , and it was ra rather heart-warming to see where the way these youngsters react . |
| 27 | I say I am going to the bank . |
| 28 | Do I think I am going to the bank at the same time as I say I am going to the bank ? |
| 29 | But a cooker 's no problem because I know you can go into the Electricity Board and say I 'm moving into a new property , I have n't got a cooker and they would , you can get them . |
| 30 | Mm , yeah I 'm not too worried about her socks though but I say I 'm gon na have plenty of Marks and Sparks ' vouchers |