Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] i [verb] they " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't know if I had them or not |
2 | Thus it was that Ira Dilworth paid tribute and bade farewell to Emily Carr with the borrowed lines from Thomas Hardy , and I am certain that none would object if I borrow them as my tribute to both . |
3 | But whether that is acknowledged by our Friends of the Earth I do n't know because I mean they have so many stamps and seals on |
4 | Sturdy , who lives in Stanhope Road , Darlington , said : ‘ I do not know whether I supplied them . |
5 | ‘ The bosses at Barnsley know what John can do and I trust them to watch over his progress . |
6 | Do you mind if I borrow them ? |
7 | I do n't mind if I have them in figures every time |
8 | I 'm surprised that one did n't work because I mean they 're usually hot on it , you know they know where to go and and usually there 's action taken if a councillor takes up the cause . |
9 | before they went back , and er , I ca n't remember whether I told them to get one or whether they should be up for Easter . |
10 | You gon na decorate when I take them down ? |
11 | ‘ What 'd happen if I told them how you 'd cheated ? ’ |
12 | Well they did have when I bought them . |
13 | ‘ I did n't realise if I agreed they would take off the old mouthpiece and put on a new one . |
14 | They are smooth and stiff but will serve if I scrunch them up before use . |
15 | I 've got a few shares in British Aerospace , but nobody would notice if I sold them all . |
16 | So they agreed to let me play and I asked them where they wanted me . |
17 | I could n't even pretend that I wanted them ! |
18 | Within a day I received a lovely thank you letter plus a stamp which I did n't want as I know they do n't have much money . |
19 | Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this . |
20 | ‘ I will not say that they are wrong but I will say that I think they are definitely unwise in the present climate of opinion … . |
21 | When I saw the pictures , I could n't deny that I found them arousing . |