Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [vb -s] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But er I mean we We 've spoken about it before , on the platform , and things like that , that I mean everybody knows the score that if something happens if you 're if you 're sleeping you 've not got a an excellent chance , put it like that , I mean you er I mean nobody ever expected anything like what happened on piper to happen any on that scale . |
2 | The leader as always is er is a directive agency , the leader as it were erm takes over the individual self-determination by erm effectively telling telling the good what to do erm how can this er does this have to be in in one direction only I mean one gets the feelings very often you know you see things in the newspaper crowd hysteria and so on , erm do crowds always have to become kind of primitive and regressed or or can leaders influence them in other directions ? |
3 | By " doing " things I mean it alters the state of the world ; this is more or less what Engels had in mind with his references to production and reproduction . |
4 | I mean it introduces a an interesting thing . |
5 | Cos if we have n't then all of our assumptions into why we 're doing things like auto-offs and it improves the outgoing costs and then we 've got better reta better information and better screens and all that sort of stuff , I mean it blows every single assumption we 've made in a way . |
6 | And I 'm disappointed that the District Council officers nei ei any of the three come , I understand one 's ill , but I mean it seems a bit disappointing cos I did actually |
7 | I mean it seems a bit ironic in that how that what the Communist Party had been striving to eliminate for the past twenty years , they 're now going back to recreating differences in society , but the most fundamental change is that how feudalism has gone . |
8 | I mean it makes no odds does it ? |
9 | And , I mean , reluctantly we have to accept that this is not an ideal world , but I mean , just now , we were actually looking at the number of food hygiene inspections that have been done over the last few months , which have increased enormously , it just means , I mean it emphasises the fact that food has changed , food , and the number of places that are actually serving food now I mean , the corner shop does sandwiches . |
10 | I mean he does the invoices now does n't he ? |
11 | I mean he does the big functions and he does n't do a bad job |
12 | I mean he plays a lot of croquet . |
13 | You know he obviously sees rich peasants as you know a more er unattractive class of peasant , I mean he sees the poor peasants as the real er vanguard of the revolution , the people who have done all the work and erm sacrificed er security at an early stage |
14 | She loves , she , I mean she loves the Body Shop . |
15 | I groaned , ‘ I expect she has a cold ’ . |
16 | ‘ And I expect she wears a new pair of knickers every day , ’ little Kitty whispered in my ear . |
17 | Er and I hope everything goes a smoothly as possible . |
18 | I hope nobody does an ‘ Argentina ’ and number their players alphabetically . |
19 | well , the Party being the Tory party , no matter which party 's in power because they 're all owned by Tories basically , erm I hope nobody reads the Sun , but I |
20 | ‘ I hope he appreciates the three ‘ immediates ’ , ’ the General said . |
21 | I hope he produces the goods . |
22 | I hope he scores a try and if he keeps his place for the Five Nations at my expense , good luck to him . ’ |
23 | ‘ I hope he gets a thrashing ! ’ |
24 | I hope he makes no mistakes and makes does the business tomorrow night . |
25 | But when we go out on the pitch , I hope he has a stinker . |
26 | I hope it sells a lot , for the book offers well-organised help in handling the native language , a skill that seems to be held in contempt by some teachers and academics . |
27 | Erm , I welcomed Chairman the present experiment before us , I hope it succeeds , I hope it sets a continuing example to other parts of the county but you only get what you pay for and in , in we top it up from the seven cuts to I think thirteen or fourteen . |
28 | But now that it is finished I hope it makes an enjoyable and enlightening read , and puts the record right in a number of respects . |
29 | If that were all , I 'd applaud it as a wise and public-spirited action and I hope it starts a trend . |
30 | I hope she speaks the language of France as well as you do ? " |