Example sentences of "[indef pn] i [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | My father was the sweetest man in the world and there was nothing I could fight him for , or do against him , or he against me , because nothing was said that I did n't agree with , or he did n't agree with , because I was a very easy child . |
2 | Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses |
3 | Nothing I can do you for ? |
4 | " If she knows , them there 's nothing I can tell her , but the truth , " he said lightly , desperately hoping it would n't come to that . |
5 | ‘ I 'm afraid there is nothing I can tell you . |
6 | ‘ There is nothing I can tell you , Officer , ’ said Iris in her stilted French , ‘ but my friend has something that may interest you . ’ |
7 | Of course , he played war that he 'd got rubbish for his dinner , but he 'd got everything I could give him . |
8 | I did everything I could to avoid them . |
9 | I read to him , and talked to him , and did everything I could to make him comfortable . |
10 | Darling , I did everything I could to make it pleasurable , not painful … ’ |
11 | ‘ I was doing everything I could to keep him because of the jobs in the area . ’ |
12 | Kernaghan , who has actually won schoolboy caps for Northern Ireland added : ‘ I 've been given a big chance now to book my ticket for the World Cup finals in America and I 'll do everything I can to take it . ’ |
13 | ‘ I 'm very keen to get success at the club , and I want to do everything I can to bring it about . |
14 | ‘ Leave me your telephone number , and if I do remember something I 'll ring you . |
15 | oh dear I suppose really if you want to eat something I 'll get it in |
16 | ‘ Cheryl , there 's something I ought to tell you . ’ |
17 | ‘ Hrun , ’ he said quickly , ‘ there 's something I ought to tell you . |
18 | David — there 's something I ought to tell you . |
19 | ‘ Well , ’ the man replied between gasps as he heaved at the oars , ‘ there is something I can tell you . ’ |
20 | I 've something I must tell you , something I should have told you before . |
21 | ‘ May I come in , Chris , there 's something I must tell you , ’ she said brusquely . |
22 | " I have something I must tell you , " he said suddenly . |
23 | ‘ There 's something I must tell you , ’ said Gabriel , hesitating . |
24 | ‘ There 's something I must tell you … |
25 | There is something I must tell you . |
26 | ‘ There 's something I must tell you . ’ |
27 | ‘ There 's something I must tell you ! ’ |
28 | ‘ There is something I must tell you , ’ said Huy , tensing himself . |
29 | First there is something I must show you , something to encourage you . |
30 | Then he paused , and sounded tired , and said , ‘ I 've got something I must advise you about . |